Louis Armstrong New Orleans International ⇄ Los Angeles International MSY–LAX
Airlines flew 3,252 flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International MSY in New Orleans, LA and Los Angeles International LAX in Los Angeles, CA in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 413,813 passengers in 532,988 seats, 78% of them filled, and 643,796 pounds of freight. 1,671 miles, about 223 minutes in the air, on 9 airlines: Delta Air Lines Inc. (1,896), Southwest Airlines Co. (712), Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze (338), Spirit Air Lines (295) and 5 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 239 |
| 2/25 | 325 |
| 3/25 | 358 |
| 4/25 | 339 |
| 5/25 | 314 |
| 6/25 | 280 |
| 7/25 | 289 |
| 8/25 | 238 |
| 9/25 | 243 |
| 10/25 | 352 |
| 11/25 | 283 |
| 12/25 | 292 |
| 1/26 | 219 |
| 2/26 | 267 |
| 3/26 | 290 |
| 4/26 | 284 |
| 5/26 | 266 |
| 6/26 | 254 |
| 7/26 | 264 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 26,861 |
| 2/25 | 37,881 |
| 3/25 | 44,561 |
| 4/25 | 42,902 |
| 5/25 | 40,650 |
| 6/25 | 39,608 |
| 7/25 | 41,482 |
| 8/25 | 30,932 |
| 9/25 | 30,309 |
| 10/25 | 46,261 |
| 11/25 | 37,213 |
| 12/25 | 38,268 |
| 1/26 | 25,807 |
| 2/26 | 30,963 |
| 3/26 | 35,135 |
| 4/26 | 33,863 |
| 5/26 | 34,359 |
| 6/26 | 35,006 |
| 7/26 | 35,697 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 1,896 | 230,597 | 75% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Southwest Airlines Co. WN | 712 | 97,989 | 80% | scheduled passenger service |
| Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze MX | 338 | 40,180 | 87% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Spirit Air Lines NK | 295 | 43,611 | 81% | scheduled passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 6 | 1,046 | 75% | charter passenger service |
| Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines SY | 2 | 334 | 90% | charter passenger service |
| Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 27Q | 1 | 2 | 14% | charter passenger service |
| Alaska Airlines Inc. AS | 1 | 0 | 0% | charter passenger service |
| Cayman Airways Limited KX | 1 | 54 | 34% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-800 | 1,838 | 162 | 226,927 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 382 | 175 | 54,059 |
| A220-300 BD-500-1A11 | 332 | 137 | 39,717 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 302 | 180 | 37,549 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-200n | 139 | 176 | 18,920 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 118 | 176 | 16,682 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 74 | 140 | 9,129 |
| Airbus Industrie A321-200n | 38 | 227 | 7,933 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 10 | 97 | 613 |
| Embraer 190 | 6 | 108 | 463 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 4 | 206 | 592 |
| B787-900 Dreamliner | 4 | 257 | 740 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 2 | 178 | 147 |
| Gulfstream G450 | 1 | 14 | 2 |
| Boeing 767-300/300ER | 1 | 216 | 213 |
| Airbus Industrie A319 | 1 | 132 | 127 |
MSY → LAX this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,626 flights of 1,624 scheduled, 207,889 passengers in 267,415 seats, 414,176 pounds of freight. Delta Air Lines Inc. 948; Southwest Airlines Co. 357; Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze 169; Spirit Air Lines 147; United Air Lines Inc. 2; Jet Aviation Flight Services, Inc. 1; Alaska Airlines Inc. 1; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 1.
LAX → MSY this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,626 flights of 1,624 scheduled, 205,924 passengers in 265,573 seats, 229,620 pounds of freight, 9,572 pounds of mail. Delta Air Lines Inc. 948; Southwest Airlines Co. 355; Breeze Aviation Group DBA Breeze 169; Spirit Air Lines 148; United Air Lines Inc. 4; Cayman Airways Limited 1; Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 1.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International MSY and Los Angeles International LAX; all routes.