Direct flights from New Orleans to Washington

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New Orleans

United States

MSY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Washington

United States

DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 969 miles
Marketing airlines: 3 airlines
Aircraft: 11 aircraft types
Dates: Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 14, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 7,500 points + $25.00 for MSY → DCA, Economy, on 2026-10-27, booked with Alaska Atmos Rewards. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-10-23 – 2026-11-21.

MSY → DCAEconomy
AA3126
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 08:54
MSY → DCAEconomy
AA5243
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
3
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 08:54
MSY → DCAEconomy
AA5232
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 08:54
MSY → DCAEconomy
AA3126
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-28
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 15:57
MSY → DCAEconomy
AA5243
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-29
Seats seen
6
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 16:03
MSY → DCAEconomy
AA3126
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-29
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 16:03
MSY → DCAEconomy
AA3264
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-11-05
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 19:04
MSY → DCAEconomy
AA1867
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-11-05
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 19:04
MSY → DCAEconomy
AA2942
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-11-05
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 19:04
MSY → DCAFirst
AA5232
15,000 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
3
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 08:54
MSY → DCAFirst
AA5243
15,000 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
3
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 08:54

New Orleans to Washington route overview

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) serves New Orleans; Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) serves Washington.

The airports are 969 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from MSY to DCA.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are American Airlines (AA), United Airlines (UA) and Southwest Airlines (WN). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 14, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the New Orleans to Washington route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Airline alliance affiliations represented: Oneworld, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from MSY to DCA

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the New Orleans to Washington route?

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is the origin airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is the destination airport.

How far is Washington from New Orleans?

MSY and DCA are approximately 969 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from MSY to DCA?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from MSY to DCA.

Which airlines market flights from MSY to DCA?

Which aircraft fly from MSY to DCA?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A319 (319), Boeing 737-800 (738), Boeing 737-900 / Boeing 737-900ER (739), Boeing 737-700 / Boeing 737-700ER (73G), Boeing 737-800 Winglets (73H), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8), 7S7, Canadair Regional Jet 700 | Regional Jet 550 (CR7), Canadair Regional Jet 900 (CR9), Embraer 175 (short wing) (E75) and JET.