Flying from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Atlanta is one hour ahead of New Orleans and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
You can choose from 218 weekly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flights. The 05:00 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest available. Frontier Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:02.
Your MSY to ATL flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, so jetting to Atlanta (and then exploring more of United States!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Delta Air Lines.
With a reliable 82.79% of services arriving on schedule, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for MSY to ATL flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MSY and ATL:
Nashville International Airport
Tampa International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Right now, $34 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $67. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MSY to ATL.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MSY to ATL.
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Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.19% of flights that depart MSY reach their destination without delay.
Central New Orleans to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near MSY. Whether you've booked an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
If you're getting in on a late Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near ATL:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Atlanta and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The quietest month for a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Atlanta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for July if you want to visit Atlanta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MSY to ATL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Atlanta. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Charlotte, about 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are the start of reasons to visit.