New Orleans (MSY) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines fly nonstop from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,301-mile flight takes about 3h 24m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,301 mi · 2,094 km
- Flight time
- 3h 24m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 74%
Airlines flying MSY to PHX
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 66,262 | 3h 20m |
| American Airlines | 6 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319, Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 44,669 | 3h 30m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MSY to PHX flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 1:35pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 1395Southwest Airlines | 6:00am | 7:15am | 12 | 100% |
| WN 366Southwest Airlines | 9:50am | 11:10am | 8 | n/a |
| WN 2427Southwest Airlines | 1:35pm | 2:50pm | 6 | n/a |
Is MSY to PHX on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 933 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.4% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (94%), those around 7pm the least (48%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (51%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 549 | 79% | 11 min | 0.2% |
| American Airlines | 380 | 78% | 26 min | 0.8% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 34 | 97% | |
| 6am to 7am | 108 | 94% | |
| 7am to 8am | 135 | 87% | |
| 8am to 9am | 47 | 94% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 157 | 78% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 22 | 64% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 51 | 69% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 262 | 72% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 61 | 48% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 37 | 4,275 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 3,910 | |
| October 2025 | 82 | 10,426 | |
| November 2025 | 82 | 9,863 | |
| December 2025 | 90 | 10,345 | |
| January 2026 | 70 | 7,917 | |
| February 2026 | 88 | 10,489 | |
| March 2026 | 115 | 13,264 | |
| April 2026 | 112 | 13,296 | |
| May 2026 | 104 | 13,390 | |
| June 2026 | 63 | 7,877 | |
| July 2026 | 59 | 6,955 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.