Los Angeles (LAX) – Louis Armstrong New Orleans (MSY)
In July 2026, 206 flights operated between Los Angeles and Louis Armstrong New Orleans (both directions), and 64.6% left on time, according to the US BTS.
Shares are of scheduled flights in the period shown. Codeshare flights are counted once, under the operating airline.
Flight timing & delays
Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.
Times are local to the departure airport of each flight; both directions are combined.
US domestic sectors recorded by BTS
Source: the US BTS · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026
Lowest average delay07:00–08:000.0min · 861 recorded · 853 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour21.7min07:00 ↔ 13:00
Recorded flights5,842LAX–MSY
Departure hour
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
21.710.80.0
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
8884440
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Departure hour
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
00:00
No observations
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—
01:00
No observations
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—
—
02:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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1
1
03:00
No observations
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—
—
04:00
No observations
—
—
—
05:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
28
28
06:00
92.5%
1.1 min
629
638
07:00
93.9%
0.0 min
853
861
08:00
89.6%
4.7 min
289
290
09:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
195
195
10:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
117
117
11:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
188
188
12:00
78.4%
8.3 min
328
331
13:00
71.1%
21.7 min
315
321
14:00
64.5%
19.8 min
397
398
15:00
71.4%
15.1 min
605
611
16:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
198
198
17:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
177
178
18:00
73.0%
19.7 min
880
888
19:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
143
144
20:00
76.6%
12.0 min
235
238
21:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
72
73
22:00
No observations
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23:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
—
142
144
Day of week
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
16.68.30.0
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
9204600
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Day of week
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
Monday
77.9%
16.6 min
912
920
Tuesday
84.2%
7.2 min
777
785
Wednesday
83.5%
8.2 min
771
781
Thursday
80.8%
9.7 min
910
918
Friday
77.8%
13.1 min
913
917
Saturday
78.7%
12.8 min
629
634
Sunday
72.3%
16.3 min
880
887
Month of year
Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
21.310.60.0
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
5902950
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month of year
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
Jan
81.4%
10.3 min
456
486
Feb
78.9%
13.5 min
540
543
Mar
76.8%
10.7 min
585
590
Apr
83.1%
10.1 min
561
561
May
75.6%
14.8 min
528
528
Jun
69.4%
21.3 min
483
487
Jul
71.3%
18.9 min
495
495
Aug
88.5%
4.4 min
235
235
Sep
86.0%
11.2 min
243
243
Oct
84.3%
7.3 min
542
543
Nov
81.6%
7.8 min
550
552
Dec
80.5%
12.0 min
574
579
Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.
Recorded outcomes
On time78.5%4,584
Delayed >15 min20.7%1,208
Cancelled0.9%50
Missing departure time0.0%0
All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.
On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from the on-time rate and average delay.
Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.