Mobile (MOB) to New Orleans (MSY)
Flight time
≈ 1h 04m
Bearing
249° W
Mobile (MOB) to New Orleans (MSY) is 130 miles (209 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MOB–MSY
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn December 2025, CommuteAir was the only carrier flying nonstop MOB–MSY; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 98% full.
Departures
1
December 2025
Seats
50
both directions
Passengers
49
both directions
Load factor
98.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MOB–MSY?
CommuteAir was the only carrier to fly nonstop MOB–MSY in December 2025 (1 departures).
- C5
CommuteAir
1 departures · 50 seats
Share of departures100.0%98.0%
Load
What plane flies MOB–MSY?
In December 2025, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 100% of MOB–MSY departures.
- Embraer ERJ-145
1 departures · 98.0% load
100.0%
How has MOB–MSY traffic changed?
Nonstop MOB–MSY departures held steady at about 1 a month between May 2025 and December 2025.
Monthly nonstop MOB–MSY traffic, trailing 12 months through December 2025. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
1 departures · 88 passengers
55.0%
Load
June 2025
2 departures · 215 passengers
79.3%
Load
July 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
August 2025
1 departures · 170 passengers
94.4%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
1 departures · 49 passengers
98.0%
Load
Nonstop MOB–MSY traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through December 2025; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
New Orleans
US
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Coordinates
29.99°N, 90.26°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Mobile (MOB) from New Orleans (MSY)?
MOB to MSY is 130 miles (209 km / 113 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MOB to MSY?
A nonstop covers the 130-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 04m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MOB–MSY?
In December 2025, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MOB–MSY?
Distance-based programs credit off the 130-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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