Traveling from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY) departing from either of these.
1 hour 30 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport flight.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport is located in New Orleans. The city's timezone is UTC-6 — the same as Dallas.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY) is the busiest route. You can choose from 54 direct weekly services between DFW and MSY.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Dallas to MSY. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) will have you traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY) take off from this terminal.
At DFW, you'll find a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport, including:
Most travelers choose to book seats with American Airlines between DFW and MSY.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is American Airlines.
DFW is about 32 kilometers from central Dallas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
72% of flights that depart Dallas Fort Worth International Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
You can book a direct Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY) plane ticket with departures from Dallas Love Field (DAL). See if flying from DAL works better for your plans.
Get on your direct flight from Dallas to MSY with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the top airlines flying this route out of DAL.
Southwest Airlines has the largest share of bookings on the DAL to MSY route.
With 75.56% of its services arriving as scheduled, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier flying between Dallas Love Field and Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport.
You can reach DAL from the center of Dallas in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 13 kilometers or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Dallas Love Field the day before your Dallas to MSY flight:
Dallas Love Field has an on-time performance rate of 74%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.
DAL is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near MSY:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport flight.
The street address for MSY is 900 Airline Highway.
Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport is around 18 kilometers from central New Orleans. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport is AED 117. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 195. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Dallas to MSY, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY)
April is the busiest month for flights from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY). Visit New Orleans in December for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Dallas to MSY plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in New Orleans to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about New Orleans
Start your New Orleans trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dallas to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to New Orleans should come with a side of sightseeing. Big-name attractions you can't miss include Bourbon St, French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde.
Explore more of the United States
New Orleans has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 105 kilometers northwest of New Orleans, a visit to Baton Rouge will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House.
If you're looking to explore another corner of the United States, head for Mobile, about 225 kilometers east of New Orleans. Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center, GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico and Mobile Carnival Museum are key reasons to visit.