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IAH–MSY · Nonstop
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Airport) to New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Houston (IAH) to New Orleans (MSY) is about 1h 13m, covering 304 miles. United Airlines flies the route nonstop with 8-9/day departures, from 07:20 to 22:15 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 13m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 304 mi | Nonstop | 8-9/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Houston to New Orleans
United Airlines operates 8-9/day flights from IAH to MSY. Departures leave from Terminal C at IAH.
- First departure
- 07:20
- Last departure
- 22:15
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 13
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 8-9/day | Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet · Terminal C |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
MSY to IAH flights — 7-8/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for IAH, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 60 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Houston to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Houston (IAH) to New Orleans (MSY) is about 1h 13m, based on the 304-mile flying distance.
How far is Houston from New Orleans?
Houston (IAH) to New Orleans (MSY) is about 304 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Houston to New Orleans?
Yes. United Airlines flies nonstop from Houston (IAH) to New Orleans (MSY), with 8-9/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Houston to New Orleans?
United Airlines flies nonstop from Houston (IAH) to New Orleans (MSY).
What aircraft fly from Houston to New Orleans?
The IAH–MSY route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Houston
- HOU - HoustonWilliam P Hobby Airport · 24 mi from IAHFlights from HOU