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Flights from New Orleans (MSY)

Airlines flew 52,891 departures out of Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) carrying 6,132,021 passengers over the 12 months through April 2026. Here's what actually flew — the busiest routes, the carriers, and the aircraft — from US DOT T-100 filings.

What flies from New Orleans

US DOT T-100 · filed data

What airlines actually flew out of New Orleans — departures, seats, and passengers filed with the US DOT (T-100) over the trailing 12 months, not a schedule.

Departures

52,891

April 2026

Seats flown

8,389,690

Passengers

6,132,021

Load factor

73.1%

passengers ÷ seats

Busiest routes from New Orleans

Where flights from New Orleans go most, by departures over the trailing 12 months.

  • MSYATL

    4,090 departures · 605,958 passengers

    79.4%

    Load

  • MSYIAH

    3,186 departures · 341,007 passengers

    70.5%

    Load

  • MSYDFW

    2,755 departures · 339,989 passengers

    77.0%

    Load

  • MSYMCO

    2,451 departures · 294,550 passengers

    71.9%

    Load

  • MSYORD

    2,312 departures · 234,590 passengers

    78.7%

    Load

  • MSYHOU

    2,291 departures · 226,537 passengers

    61.7%

    Load

  • MSYDAL

    2,272 departures · 238,723 passengers

    65.5%

    Load

  • MSYDEN

    2,227 departures · 285,441 passengers

    76.1%

    Load

  • MSYAUS

    2,089 departures · 177,617 passengers

    60.5%

    Load

  • MSYDCA

    1,872 departures · 157,530 passengers

    72.1%

    Load

  • MSYCLT

    1,782 departures · 231,235 passengers

    74.3%

    Load

  • MSYLAX

    1,669 departures · 214,613 passengers

    77.4%

    Load

  • MSYBNA

    1,579 departures · 179,329 passengers

    71.6%

    Load

  • MSYMIA

    1,559 departures · 189,952 passengers

    76.8%

    Load

  • MSYLGA

    1,368 departures · 183,617 passengers

    83.0%

    Load

Airlines at New Orleans

Ranked by seats flown — the capacity each carrier actually operated out of New Orleans.

Aircraft flown from New Orleans

Aircraft types by share of departures — what actually operated, not what's based here.

Monthly departures from New Orleans

Monthly departures from New Orleans, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month.

  • May 2025

    4,706 departures · 594,448 passengers

    78.4%

    Load

  • June 2025

    4,274 departures · 520,028 passengers

    77.6%

    Load

  • July 2025

    4,278 departures · 505,505 passengers

    76.1%

    Load

  • August 2025

    4,000 departures · 429,879 passengers

    69.1%

    Load

  • September 2025

    3,858 departures · 436,038 passengers

    71.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    4,968 departures · 606,813 passengers

    75.2%

    Load

  • November 2025

    4,563 departures · 540,073 passengers

    72.9%

    Load

  • December 2025

    4,417 departures · 502,212 passengers

    72.3%

    Load

  • January 2026

    3,977 departures · 414,333 passengers

    66.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    4,362 departures · 495,835 passengers

    71.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    4,735 departures · 547,714 passengers

    73.7%

    Load

  • April 2026

    4,753 departures · 539,143 passengers

    71.4%

    Load

Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Data through April 2026. The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.