New Orleans (MSY) to Savannah (SAV)

556mi
895 km483 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 55m

Bearing

72° E

New Orleans (MSY) to Savannah (SAV) is 556 miles (895 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies MSYSAV

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Breeze Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop MSY–SAV; the Embraer E190 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 73% full.

Departures

18

May 2026

Seats

1,944

both directions

Passengers

1,416

both directions

Load factor

72.8%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies MSY–SAV?

Breeze Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop MSY–SAV in May 2026 (18 departures).

  • MX

    Breeze Airways

    18 departures · 1,944 seats

    72.8%

    Load

What plane flies MSY–SAV?

In May 2026, the Embraer E190 flew 100% of MSY–SAV departures.

How has MSY–SAV traffic changed?

Nonstop MSY–SAV departures rose from 1 in June 2025 to 18 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop MSYSAV traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    1 departures · 64 passengers

    91.4%

    Load

  • July 2025

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • August 2025

    1 departures · 158 passengers

    79.4%

    Load

  • September 2025

    16 departures · 888 passengers

    51.4%

    Load

  • October 2025

    18 departures · 1,126 passengers

    57.9%

    Load

  • November 2025

    16 departures · 1,000 passengers

    57.9%

    Load

  • December 2025

    18 departures · 1,011 passengers

    52.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    18 departures · 909 passengers

    41.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    16 departures · 1,176 passengers

    55.1%

    Load

  • March 2026

    18 departures · 1,576 passengers

    67.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    16 departures · 1,414 passengers

    64.5%

    Load

  • May 2026

    18 departures · 1,416 passengers

    72.8%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

MSYSAV

78.1% full

9 departures · 759 passengers

SAVMSY

67.6% full

9 departures · 657 passengers

Nonstop MSY–SAV traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

MSY

US

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Coordinates

29.99°N, 90.26°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SAV

US

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

Coordinates

32.13°N, 81.20°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is New Orleans (MSY) from Savannah (SAV)?

MSY to SAV is 556 miles (895 km / 483 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from MSY to SAV?

A nonstop covers the 556-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 55m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies MSY–SAV?

In May 2026, the Embraer E190 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying MSY–SAV?

Distance-based programs credit off the 556-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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