Flights from Washington (DCA) to New Orleans (MSY)

Route intelligence for DCA → MSY: direct flights, stopover options, and timetable coverage in one place.

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Direct flights

3 direct option(s) across 3 airline(s) · 1,560 km route distance.

  • Southwest Airlines · 160 min · 1560 km
  • British Airways · 164 min · 1560 km
  • American Airlines · 170 min · 1560 km

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Stopover options

  • 1 stop(s) · 4h 28m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 33m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 33m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 34m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 34m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 34m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 35m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 35m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 35m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 35m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 36m · DCA → MSY
  • 1 stop(s) · 5h 36m · DCA → MSY

Timetable coverage

Published flight numbers: WN1283, AA1788, AA4446, AA4663, BA1718, BA1924

Flight number: WN 1283

Operating days: 2, 3

  • DCA 11:40 → MSY 13:20

Plan this city pair

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Route planning checklist

  • Compare direct duration with one-stop total duration before committing to a fare.
  • Check inbound alternatives on flights to MSY when return timing is important.
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