Travelling from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Orlando's main airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) or Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) taking off from either of these.
1 hour 53 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
The timezone in New Orleans is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind Orlando. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located in New Orleans.
With 33 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is the busiest route. Spirit Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the last departure from MCO to MSY is with Spirit Airlines at 23:35.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Orlando to MSY.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Christmas, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) leave from this terminal.
You'll have your pick of airlines that operate direct flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport leaving from MCO. Head off on your trip with any of these:
MCO is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Orlando International Airport:
About Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MSY instead:
Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to central New Orleans is about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 52 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
$60 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Return flights start from $120. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find flight tickets from Orlando to MSY.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
October is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to New Orleans in May when things are quieter.
The warmest month in New Orleans is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from Orlando to MSY in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 18ºC on average.
More about New Orleans
Start your New Orleans trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
French Quarter and Jackson Square are a couple of big attractions to add to your New Orleans must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Cafe Du Monde.
Complete your New Orleans trip with a car rental
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