Flights from Seattle to New Orleans

1 airline flies nonstop from Seattle to New Orleans.

Distance
2,097 mi
Nonstop flight
Varies
Time difference
+2h
Nonstop airlines
1

Fares from Seattle to New Orleans

Checking today’s fares with the airlines.

Nonstop flights

AirlineFromTo
Alaska AirlinesSEA Seattle-Tacoma International AirportMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.

Getting from the airport into New Orleans

MSY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

11 miles (18 km) from the city centre

HowRouteCost
TaxiTaxi from the airport to anywhere in the city of New Orleans, flat fare for one or two people$36 flat fare (one or two people)
BusRTA 202 Airport Express to Poydras Street downtown$1.25

Before you go

Domestic travel: a REAL ID-compliant license or other acceptable ID, such as a US passport, is required to board flights within the US.

New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Seattle. New Orleans uses the US dollar (USD).

Read the New Orleans guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Seattle to New Orleans?

Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to New Orleans?

As of October 2026, Alaska Airlines flies this route nonstop.

How far is New Orleans from Seattle?

About 2,097 miles (3,375 km), measured between the city centres.

What is the time difference?

New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Seattle.

What ID do I need to fly to New Orleans?

Domestic travel: a REAL ID-compliant license or other acceptable ID, such as a US passport, is required to board flights within the US.

How do I get from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport into New Orleans?

Taxi from the airport to anywhere in the city of New Orleans, flat fare for one or two people, $36 flat fare (one or two people).

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Sources

Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.