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Flights from New York City (LGA) to New Orleans (MSY)
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Book flights from New York (LaGuardia) to New Orleans with Southwest Airlines®. It’s easy to find the LaGuardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight to make your booking and travel a breeze. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, solo or with the whole family, you’ll enjoy flying Southwest®. Have flexible travel dates? Plug them into the Low Fare Calendar and see the lowest fares available within your travel window. You may also want to browse Southwest Vacations® to see special offers and package deals on flights, hotels, rental cars, and more.
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Flight details
Departing from
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Arriving at
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
†Weekly flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 6/1/2022 and 6/30/2022. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡Nonstop flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Sunday through Friday between 6/1/2022 and 6/30/2022.
Travel tips
Infancy policy
One child over 14 days and under two (2) years of age, not occupying a seat, may be carried free of charge when traveling with an adult (12 years of age or older). Learn more.
Pet policy
Customers flying with a pet are subject to a pet fare. To learn more about traveling with your furry friend, explore the Southwest® pet policy.
Unaccompanied minor
Minors under the age of 18 are not permitted to fly unaccompanied on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight. Learn more.
The Southwest travel experience
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is just 11 miles east of New Orleans. Call a car, hop on a bus, or hit the road to your New Orleans adventure.
At Southwest, we know it takes more than great deals on New Orleans airfares and convenient scheduling options to make your trip memorable. So from booking to boarding, we offer services and features designed to make your travel from New York (LaGuardia) to New Orleans the best it can be. Learn more about the Southwest® travel experience before you book your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Flying with Southwest is simple and fun, no matter which of our dozens of exciting destinations you choose. When you search for your next flight to New Orleans, know that you won’t be surprised at checkout. Low fares and no hidden fees. That's Transfarency®. And as always, two bags fly free®3. Want the latest news, information, and promotional offers from Southwest? Sign up to receive email from us. Book your flight today and know that you'll earn Rapid Rewards® points when you fly.
1Available only on WiFi-enabled aircraft. Limited-time offer. Where available.
2Internet access for $8 a day per device on WiFi-enabled aircraft. Price is subject to change. May not be available full duration of flight. In order to provide a top-notch WiFi experience, we prohibit access to certain high-bandwidth applications and websites, including Netflix, HBO GO® and VoIP. We also prohibit access to certain obscene or offensive content.
3First and second checked bags. Weight and size limits apply.
4Fare difference may apply.
5Failure to cancel a reservation at least 10 minutes prior to departure may result in forfeited Travel Funds.
Questions we hear the most
The average flight time from New York (LaGuardia) to New Orleans is 3 hours 15 minutes.
There are 64 weekly flights from New York (LaGuardia) to New Orleans on Southwest Airlines.
Yes, Southwest flies nonstop from New York (LaGuardia) to New Orleans once per day from Monday through Friday.
Yes, Southwest flies nonstop from New York (LaGuardia) to New Orleans once per day on Sundays.
To find the lowest fares by day and time to fly New York (LaGuardia) to New Orleans with Southwest, check out our Low Fare Calendar.