Flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans – Direct & connecting routes
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CVG to MSY – All flight route options from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International, Ohio, USA to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, Louisiana, USA. These flights are operated by 7 airlines. Fly non-stop with Allegiant Air or choose from 7 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 9 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Cincinnati to New Orleans flights
With over 157 flights every week and 8 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to New Orleans (MSY) from Cincinnati (CVG) with Allegiant Air but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Nashville, Chicago or any other of the 7 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Cincinnati to New Orleans with Allegiant Air
You can fly non-stop every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday or Sunday with departure times between 6:00 am and 3:00 pm.
Note Non-stop flights with Allegiant Air will begin in Nov 2025.
With Southwest Airlines
If you choose to fly with Southwest Airlines from Cincinnati to New Orleans you can make a transit either via Nashville or via Chicago. The route via Nashville is 30 minutes faster.
Distance & flight times: Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
The shortest flight time between CVG and MSY is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 2h 9m | - | 705 miles (1134 km) |
BNA Nashville | 4h 20m | 1h 50m | 705 miles (1134 km) |
MDW Chicago | 4h 50m | 1h 10m | 1081 miles (1739 km) |
ATL Atlanta | 4h 53m | 2h 2m | 803 miles (1292 km) |
CLT Charlotte | 5h 12m | 2h 23m | 990 miles (1593 km) |
DTW Detroit | 5h 17m | 1h 45m | 1163 miles (1871 km) |
IAH Houston | 5h 17m | 1h 32m | 1180 miles (1899 km) |
ORD Chicago | 5h 44m | 2h 0m | 1108 miles (1783 km) |


