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Direct flights from Houston to New Orleans

IAH - MSY route map All flights from IAH to MSY non-stop. There are direct flights from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH), Texas, USA to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY), Louisiana, USA with United Airlines. 53 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 07:20 to 22:15 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 305 miles (491 km). Flight time ranges from 1 hour and 11 minutes to 1 hour and 22 minutes.

IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
USAHouston , USA
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans
USANew Orleans , USA
IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
USAHouston , USA
Louis Armstrong New Orleans
USANew Orleans , USA
MSY
Flight time 1h 11min to 1h 22min
Updated Jun 29, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

United Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 07:20 and 22:15 • From Terminal C and Terminal B
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53 flights/week
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Flight schedule from Houston to New Orleans with United Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for United Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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UA491
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UA575
09:45
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UA2385
11:55
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UA1493
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UA6173
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UA519
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UA2140
18:32
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UA1696
20:30
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UA2474
22:15
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29

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Houston to New Orleans scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between IAH and MSY.

Saturday
Sat
Jul 25
7 flights(7)
Sunday
Sun
Jul 26
8 flights(8)
Monday
Mon
Jul 27
8 flights(8)
Tuesday
Tue
Jul 28
8 flights(8)
Wednesday
Wed
Jul 29
7 flights(7)
Thursday
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Jul 30
8 flights(8)
Friday
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Jul 31
8 flights(8)
Time
Airline
Flight
07:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA491
09:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA575
11:55
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2385
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6173
18:32
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2140
20:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1696
22:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2474
07:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA491
09:34
United Airlines United Airlines
UA575
11:55
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2385
15:08
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6173
18:32
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2140
20:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1696
22:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2474
07:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA491
09:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA575
11:55
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2385
15:08
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6173
18:32
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2140
20:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1696
22:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2474
07:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA491
09:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA575
11:55
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2385
15:08
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA519
18:32
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2140
20:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1696
22:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2474
09:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA575
11:55
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2385
15:08
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6173
18:32
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2140
20:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1696
22:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2474
07:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA491
09:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA575
11:55
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2385
15:08
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6173
18:32
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2140
20:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1696
22:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2474
07:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA491
09:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA575
11:55
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2385
15:08
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1493
16:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6173
18:32
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2140
20:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1696
22:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2474
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IAH-MSY flight route
Route map from Houston, IAH to New Orleans, MSY. The distance is 305 miles or 491 km.
Houston - New Orleans direct flight map
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IAH - MSY route facts

  • Distance
    305 miles (491 km)
  • Flight time
    1 hour and 11 minutes to 1 hour and 22 minutes
  • Airline
    United United
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance
  • Cabins
    Economy Business First
  • Hub airports
    IAH
  • Departure terminals
    Terminal C and Terminal B
  • Aircraft
    Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger, Boeing 737-900 Passenger, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Airbus A320, Airbus A319 and Boeing 737-700 Passenger

Route FAQ

United Airlines operates non-stop flights from IAH to MSY with 53 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from IAH to MSY ranges from 1 hour and 11 minutes to 1 hour and 22 minutes. The route covers 305 miles (491 km).

53 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 07:20 to 22:15 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminal: Terminal C and Terminal B.

Economy, Business and First are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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