Flying from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
New Orleans's timezone is UTC-5, which makes New Orleans one hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
Every week, there are ten Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, jump on the 10:15 Delta Air Lines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 14:05 with Delta Air Lines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your SLC to MSY flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in New Orleans — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Delta Air Lines on this route.
With a reliable 92.21% of services landing on schedule, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for SLC to MSY flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SLC and MSY include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
San Antonio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
AED 295 is currently the best price for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight. A return flight starts at AED 633. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from SLC to MSY by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
SLC's address is 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 82.4% of flights that take off from SLC arrive at their destination without delay.
To reach Salt Lake City International Airport from central Salt Lake City, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a journey time of about 2 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to SLC? If you're catching an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MSY instead:
Grab a Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport rental car and explore New Orleans and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Thrifty are top providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to the center of New Orleans has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometers away.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
October is the busiest month for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to New Orleans in May.
The warmest month in New Orleans is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SLC to MSY sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited New Orleans, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey around 121 kilometers north-west to Baton Rouge to tick off its top attractions. From Louisiana State Capitol to Louisiana's Old State Capitol and Shaw Center for the Arts, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Montgomery is another standout destination in United States and is around 451 kilometers north-east of New Orleans. No journey is complete without a visit to Civil Rights Memorial, Rosa Parks Museum and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church.