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How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to New Orleans?

BHMBirmingham, Alabama
MSYNew Orleans
Flight Time
1 h 4 min
Distance
517km

322 miles

Departure
09:05
Arrival
10:09
From

BHMBirmingham, Alabama

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

Departure 09:05 · America/Chicago

To

MSYNew Orleans

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Arrival 10:09 · America/Chicago

Route Details

The flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) in Birmingham, Alabama to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) in New Orleans covers a distance of approximately 517 kilometers (322 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 1 h 4 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Chicago
Arrival Time Zone
America/Chicago

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to New Orleans?

A direct flight from Birmingham, Alabama to New Orleans takes around 1 h 4 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Birmingham, Alabama to New Orleans?

The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to New Orleans is about 517 kilometers (322 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Birmingham, Alabama to New Orleans?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 1 h 4 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from New Orleans to Birmingham, Alabama.