Flight time from Los Angeles to New Orleans
If you are actually flying from Los Angeles, United States to New Orleans, United States or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Los Angeles and New Orleans, this page will give you the information you are looking for.
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Flight time from Los Angeles to New Orleans is 3 hours 36 minutes
Non-Stop flight duration from LAX to MSY is 3 hours 36 minutes (Operated by Delta Air Lines)
The nearest airport to Los Angeles, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the nearest airport to New Orleans, is Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport (MSY)
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Distance from Los Angeles to New Orleans is approximately 2680 kilometers.
Flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans • Airlines & Flight Duration
Flights operated by major airlines departing from Los Angeles arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport. New Orleans is served by 1 international airports.
| Airline & Journey | Duration |
|---|---|
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Air France LAX ➝ MSY |
3 hrs 45 mins |
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Delta Air Lines LAX ➝ MSY |
3 hrs 36 mins |
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Delta Air Lines LAX ➝ MSY |
3 hrs 37 mins |
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Delta Air Lines LAX ➝ MSY |
3 hrs 44 mins |
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines LAX ➝ MSY |
3 hrs 45 mins |
Flight time from Los Angeles to New Orleans via Houston • LAX to MSY via IAH
Flight duration from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, United States on United Airlines flight is 5 hours 38 minutes
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LAX to IAH 3 hrs 11 mins |
IAH Waiting Time 1 hr 14 mins |
IAH to MSY 1 hr 13 mins |
Total Duration: 5 hrs 38 mins |
Flight time from Los Angeles to New Orleans via Dallas, TX • LAX to MSY via DFW
Flight duration from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, United States on American Airlines flight is 5 hours 47 minutes
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LAX to DFW 3 hrs 11 mins |
DFW Waiting Time 1 hr 9 mins |
DFW to MSY 1 hr 27 mins |
Total Duration: 5 hrs 47 mins |
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans?
Non-stop flight time from Los Angeles to New Orleans is around 3 hours 45 minutes.
Direct flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans with stop-over takes between 4 hours to 6 hours based on stopover city.
This is the average non-stop flight time from Los Angeles to New Orleans.
Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, Los Angeles - New Orleans flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.
Waiting time at stopover destination while flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans is between 4 hours to 6 hours based on airline you choose.
Flight time from Los Angeles, United States to airports near New Orleans, United States
Direct flight and one stop flight time from Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles to airports nearest to New Orleans is given in the table below
| Journey | Destination Airports | Duration | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAX - MOB | Alabama, AL, Mobile Regional Airport | 6 hrs 37 mins | 1 Stop |
| LAX - BTR | Baton Rouge, Ryan Airport | 6 hrs 40 mins | 1 Stop |
| LAX - GPT | Gulfport, Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport | 6 hrs 21 mins | 1 Stop |
| LAX - JAN | Jackson, Jackson-evers Airport | 6 hrs 50 mins | 1 Stop |
| LAX - LFT | Lafayette, LA, Lafayette Regional Airport | 6 hrs 48 mins | 1 Stop |
Airlines operating flights between Los Angeles and New Orleans
- American Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- United Airlines
Los Angeles time is 2 hours behind New Orleans
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Current time in Los Angeles, United States : Sat, 4 Jul, 2026, |
05:08 PM | |
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Current time in New Orleans, United States :, Sat, 4 Jul, 2026, |
07:08 PM |
LAX to MSY Flight - Los Angeles Airport to New Orleans Airport Flight Route Map
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