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Flights from Richmond International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Breeze Airways, who offer a direct flight. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 31 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

On arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport please note the time difference, the time zone at Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport is 6.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Richmond International Airport.

Travellers planning to fly from Richmond International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Richmond International Airport.

If you are renting a car at Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.

Below are some options if you require transport to Richmond International Airport:

Ensure your arrival at Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:

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The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport (MSY) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Breeze Airways000100113:0113:01VIEW FLIGHTS

Breeze Airways is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 2 a week with times that vary between 13:01 and 13:01.

To book your flight you can visit Breeze Airways on their website www.google.com/search?q=Breeze Airways. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Thursday
13:01
AirlineFlight  No
Breeze AirwaysMX315
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Sunday
13:01
AirlineFlight  No
Breeze AirwaysMX315
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Instead of flying from Richmond International Airport you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Baltimore Washington Thurgood Marshall to New Orleans02 Hours 42 Minutes
Washington Ronald Reagan Washington National to New Orleans02 Hours 39 Minutes
Dulles to New Orleans02 Hours 37 Minutes
Norfolk to New Orleans02 Hours 35 Minutes
Philadelphia to New Orleans02 Hours 52 Minutes

If you are planning to hire a car from Louis Armstrong New Orléans International Airport airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.

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Flight Price FAQ - Richmond (RIC) to New Orleans (MSY)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Richmond RIC to New Orleans MSY?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Richmond RIC to New Orleans MSY is £46.70 ($59 €55.86)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Richmond RIC to New Orleans MSY?
The cheapest direct return flight from Richmond RIC to New Orleans MSY is £158.30 ($200 €189.36)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Richmond RIC to New Orleans MSY?
The cheapest return flight from Richmond RIC to New Orleans MSY is £135.35 ($171 €161.90)
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Flight Info FAQ - Richmond (RIC) to New Orleans (MSY)

Who flies from Richmond to New Orleans?
The following airlines fly from Richmond (RIC) to New Orleans (MSY): Breeze Airways.
How far is the flight from Richmond to New Orleans?
The flight from Richmond to New Orleans is 1,457KM or 905 miles.
How long does the flight from Richmond to New Orleans to take?
The flight from Richmond to New Orleans takes 2 Hours 31 Minutes.

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