Travelling from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
New Orleans is one hour behind Pittsburgh and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your PIT to MSY flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Breeze Airways has direct flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in New Orleans — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
Breeze Airways is the top choice for travellers on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between PIT and MSY include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Nashville Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight is Rs20,513. A return fare right now is Rs33,747. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from PIT to MSY. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
Handy information about Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
You'll find PIT at 1000 Airport Boulevard.
77% of flights taking off from Pittsburgh International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Pittsburgh International Airport from central Pittsburgh, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near PIT. Whether you have an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
Consider booking a hotel close to MSY if you're catching a late Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Thrifty to explore New Orleans and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport about four weeks ahead.
When to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. April is the most popular month to head to New Orleans. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in New Orleans is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PIT to MSY in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of the United States
Baton Rouge is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen New Orleans. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House.
If you're ready to explore another corner of the United States, consider Montgomery, about 451 kilometres north-east of New Orleans. Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site are key reasons to visit.
