Question 1

How long is the flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans typically takes around 3 hours 12 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 6 hours 6 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans, averaging around 3 to 4 flights per day, operated by, among others, American Airlines and Frontier Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans are operated by, among others, American Airlines and Frontier Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with JetBlue Airways (via Fort Lauderdale) and American Airlines (via Chicago O'Hare, Fort Lauderdale). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

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Nonstop flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Philadelphia to New Orleans, there are on average around 3 to 4 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

From Philadelphia to New Orleans, there are around 21 to 22 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans usually departs at 8:00 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in New Orleans.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans usually departs at 9:20 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Philadelphia New Orleans	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DFW) F94161, F94994 06h 33min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MCO) F91432, F91542 18h 56min	Frontier Airlines	?	$247
Best option Philadelphia New Orleans	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MCO) F92415, F93553 07h 38min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MCO) F91432, F93856 10h 44min	Frontier Airlines		$258
Philadelphia New Orleans	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (FLL) B62275, B62823 06h 06min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MCO) F91432, F93856 10h 44min	JetBlue Airways	?	$322
Philadelphia New Orleans	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (FLL) B62275, B62823 06h 06min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (FLL) B61822, B62276 07h 20min	JetBlue Airways		$387
Philadelphia New Orleans	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (ORD) AA3074, AA1423 11h 40min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (ORD) AA1423, AA2970 12h 13min	American Airlines	?	$632
Philadelphia New Orleans	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (FLL, MIA) AA0695, AA2552 14h 19min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MIA, FLL) AA0867, AA2089 11h 21min	American Airlines	?	$737
Philadelphia New Orleans	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (FLL) B60375, B61823 09h 31min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (FLL) B62722, B60376 07h 25min	JetBlue Airways	?	$2,136

Roundtrip from	$246.40
Flight duration	min. 03:12 / max. 03:25
Return flight duration	min. 02:40/ max. 07:45
Distance	1753 km
Flights per week	19
Departure airport	Airport Philadelphia International Airport, PA (PHL)
Arrival airport	Airport New Orleans-La (MSY)
Destination country	Flights to United States
Departure airport - Destination country	Philadelphia International Airport, PA - United States

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