Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans
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Travelers usually depart from Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, Ronald Reagan Washington National, Washington Union Station, or Washington-Rosslyn when they travel from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans. Book your trip to arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA-Charles Poydras, or New Orleans-Canal Charles Greyhound station. The distance between Washington, D.C. and New Orleans is 1537 km. The most popular airlines for this route are American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. Washington, D.C. and New Orleans have 228 direct flights per week.
Weekly flights
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 40 | 42 | 40 | 21 | - | 53 | 32 |
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Check-in for a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
| American Airlines | AAL | AA | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Delta Air Lines | DAL | DL | Yes | Unknown | Opens 1 days before flight 0 |
| United Airlines | UAL | UA | Yes | Unknown | Opens 1 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Southwest Airlines | SWA | WN | No | Unknown | Opens 1 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Spirit Airlines | NKS | NK | No | 10 min before flight | Opens 1 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Washington, D.C. and New Orleans takes around 2.7 hours.
What is the flight distance between Washington, D.C. and New Orleans?
The flight distance between Washington, D.C. and New Orleans is 1537 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. and New Orleans?
Several carriers operate flights between Washington, D.C. and New Orleans. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and Miami International, Orlando International, Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International, Denver International, San Francisco International, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International, Logan International, George Bush Intercontinental, Chicago Midway International, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International, Nashville International.
What are the most popular routes to and from New Orleans?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New Orleans and Newark Liberty International, Orlando International, Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International, Denver International, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International, George Bush Intercontinental, Tampa International, O Hare International, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, Miami International.
Which airports are there in Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is mainly served by Washington Dulles International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baltimore–Washington International, Ronald Reagan Washington National.
What airports are near Washington, D.C.?
The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Trenton–Mercer, Harrisburg International, Lancaster, Lehigh Valley International, Altoona–Blair County, Hagerstown Regional.
What airports are near New Orleans?
The main airport in New Orleans is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International. It is also served by Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, Gulfport–Biloxi International, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional, Mobile Regional, Mobile Downtown Airport, Lafayette Regional.
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A number of bus and train companies depart from Washington, D.C., including Amtrak train.
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