Nonstop route
New Orleans to Raleigh/Durham nonstop
Yes: Frontier flies direct from New Orleans (MSY) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU), in the winter season only.
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0× weekly0 flights a week
Winter only0/wk Jun vs 1/wk Jan
$75–$175typical one-way · median $100 · US DOT Q2 2025
779miles · about 2 hr 5 min
Route detail
New Orleans to Raleigh/Durham in numbers
Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.
- Distance and flight time
- 779 miles nonstop, about 2 hr 5 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Winter only: none in July 2026, and about 1 departures a week in February 2026.
- Who operates the flights
- Frontier is the only carrier filing this pair.
- Fares
- Half of the 753 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $75 and $175 one way, median $100. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
Flying the other way? Raleigh/Durham to New Orleans nonstop.
Also nonstop from New Orleans (MSY)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- Atlanta (ATL) about 10 times a day
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 8 times a day
- Houston (IAH) about 7 times a day
- Houston (HOU) about 6 times a day
- Orlando (MCO) about 6 times a day
- Chicago (ORD) about 6 times a day
- Dallas (DAL) about 5 times a day
- Denver (DEN) about 5 times a day
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