Travelling from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know
Countless great adventures start at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) leaving from either of these bases.
The average time for a direct flight from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours 12 minutes.
The timezone in New Orleans is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind New York. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located in New Orleans.
Your flight from New York to MSY won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
With more travellers during peak months like August, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) leave from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport with Spirit Airlines. This leading airline operates departures from EWR.
From the centre of New York, EWR is approximately 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Need a convenient hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) operates nonstop flights from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
When departing from JFK, you'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct flights from New York to MSY. Take to the skies with any of these carriers:
You can get to JFK from the centre of New York in about 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to MSY:
About Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
Consider staying in a hotel near MSY if you have a late flight from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 52 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is Rs13,220. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs26,708. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
We recommend booking 8 months before your planned departure. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from New York to MSY then.
The cheapest month for tickets from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
May is the quietest time of year to travel to New Orleans. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in October. This is the most popular month for flights from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Before booking a flight from New York to MSY, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in New Orleans, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 36ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in January when temperatures average between 4ºC and 18ºC.
More about New Orleans
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New Orleans right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. French Quarter, Jackson Square and Cafe Du Monde are must-visits when exploring New Orleans.
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