Flying from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY): What you need to know
Seattle's main airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Explore your options for leaving from here when reserving your flights from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY).
Around 4 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport flight.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport is located in New Orleans. The city follows the UTC-6 timezone and is two hours ahead of Seattle.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY) is the most popular route. You can pick from 11 direct services each week between SEA and MSY.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to MSY. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Getting on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like spring break and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY) take off from this terminal.
Alaska Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport jetting out of SEA.
Alaska Airlines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from SEA to MSY.
Alaska Airlines ranks highest for on-time performance. A dependable 82.14% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart SEA arrive at their destination without delay.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
PAE is about 40 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Seattle to MSY flight, stay in one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Seattle Paine Field International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights out of here land when expected.
About Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY)
Have a late flight from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near MSY and hit the pillow fast:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport flight.
MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.
Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
Central New Orleans is around 18 kilometres from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY)
Currently, $135 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $315. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to MSY. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport (MSY). April is the busiest month to travel to New Orleans. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in December.
Book a Seattle to MSY plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in New Orleans to range from 24ºC to 36ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about New Orleans
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New Orleans right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Seattle to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl Airport:
Your New Orleans trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions worth exploring include Bourbon St, French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde.
Explore more of the United States
You've done New Orleans, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 105 kilometres northwest to Baton Rouge to tick off its leading sights. From St. Joseph Cathedral to USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 225 kilometres east of New Orleans, Mobile is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Centre, GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico and Mobile Carnival Museum.