New Orleans (MSY) to Toronto (YYZ)
Flight time
≈ 3h 01m
Bearing
29° NE
New Orleans (MSY) to Toronto (YYZ) is 1,111 miles (1,788 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MSY–YYZ
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Air Canada Rouge operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop MSY–YYZ; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 96% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
23
July 2026
Seats
3,178
both directions
Passengers
2,442
both directions
Load factor
76.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MSY–YYZ?
Air Canada Rouge operated the most nonstop MSY–YYZ departures in July 2026 (22), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- RV
Air Canada Rouge
22 departures · 2,992 seats
Share of departures95.7%81.6%
Load
- SY
1 departures · 186 seats
Share of departures4.3%0.0%
Load
What plane flies MSY–YYZ?
In July 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 96% of MSY–YYZ departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
22 departures · 81.6% load
95.7% - Boeing 737-800
1 departures · 0.0% load
4.3%
How has MSY–YYZ traffic changed?
Nonstop MSY–YYZ departures fell from 24 in August 2025 to 23 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MSY–YYZ traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
24 departures · 1,328 passengers
72.8%
Load
September 2025
27 departures · 1,521 passengers
60.1%
Load
October 2025
41 departures · 3,797 passengers
68.1%
Load
November 2025
38 departures · 3,091 passengers
59.4%
Load
December 2025
30 departures · 2,604 passengers
63.4%
Load
January 2026
23 departures · 2,215 passengers
65.4%
Load
February 2026
30 departures · 2,778 passengers
67.6%
Load
March 2026
40 departures · 4,113 passengers
75.5%
Load
April 2026
34 departures · 3,141 passengers
67.5%
Load
May 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
June 2026
24 departures · 2,653 passengers
76.9%
Load
July 2026
23 departures · 2,442 passengers
76.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MSY → YYZ
72.1% full
12 departures · 1,212 passengers
YYZ → MSY
82.2% full
11 departures · 1,230 passengers
Nonstop MSY–YYZ traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
New Orleans
US
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Coordinates
29.99°N, 90.26°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Toronto
CA
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Coordinates
43.68°N, 79.63°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is New Orleans (MSY) from Toronto (YYZ)?
MSY to YYZ is 1,111 miles (1,788 km / 966 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MSY to YYZ?
A nonstop covers the 1,111-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 01m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MSY–YYZ?
In July 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (95.7%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (4.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying MSY–YYZ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,111-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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