Apparatus

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route Route

DCA → MSY

172 km avg 1h 33m 5 airlines

Departure

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
04:59 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
19°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T08:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 140852Z 20005KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01890172 55003

TAF KDCA 140535Z 1406/1512 19006KT P6SM SKC WS020/30035KT FM141300 24006KT P6SM SCT110 FM142300 32007KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1423/1502 4SM -SHRA BKN040 FM150300 01009KT P6SM BKN035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 55 Departures
flight_land 45 Arrivals

Arrival

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
03:59 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 200 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg
Wx
BR MIFG

Obs: 2026-10-14T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 140753Z 00000KT 6SM BR MIFG SCT002 20/20 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02000200 $

TAF KMSY 140520Z 1406/1512 00000KT P6SM MIFG FEW003 FM140900 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN002 FM141200 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 FM141400 00000KT 2SM BR SCT005 FM141700 09007KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 11 Departures
flight_land 20 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1,660 showing last 50
Avg duration
1h 33m
Distance
172 km

Live traffic

DCA → MSY. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 5

Airline Flights shown
Southwest Airlines 22
American Airlines 14
Republic Airlines 6
PSA Airlines 5
Envoy Air 3

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 SWA261 AB627C Jul 26, 22:45 UTCJul 26, 23:00 UTC15m -
2026-07-26 JIA5560 A7D754 Jul 26, 21:50 UTCJul 26, 23:00 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-26 AAL2625 AB6394 Jul 26, 20:20 UTCJul 26, 21:30 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-26 AAL3196 A34209 Jul 26, 20:45 UTCJul 26, 22:15 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-26 SWA2762 AC4BB8 Jul 26, 20:15 UTCJul 26, 22:00 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-26 SWA427 ACFDF4 Jul 26, 17:10 UTCJul 26, 19:45 UTC2h 35m -
2026-07-26 SWA427 ACFDF4 Jul 26, 17:10 UTCJul 26, 19:26 UTC2h 16m -5m
2026-07-26 AAL2073 ACAB11 Jul 26, 16:10 UTCJul 26, 17:20 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-26 AAL2073 ACAB11 Jul 26, 16:06 UTCJul 26, 17:20 UTC1h 14m +7m
2026-07-26 RPA4543 A075DF Jul 26, 15:45 UTCJul 26, 16:55 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-26 SWA427 ACFDF4 Jul 26, 15:05 UTCJul 26, 15:55 UTC50m -
2026-07-26 JIA5330 A6C71C Jul 26, 14:10 UTCJul 26, 14:40 UTC30m -
2026-07-26 JIA5330 A6C71C Jul 26, 14:09 UTCJul 26, 14:47 UTC38m -1m
2026-07-26 SWA3884 AB62AD Jul 26, 13:50 UTCJul 26, 15:20 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-26 RPA4543 A075DF Jul 26, 13:40 UTCJul 26, 14:40 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-26 SWA427 ACFDF4 Jul 26, 12:00 UTCJul 26, 13:55 UTC1h 55m -
2026-07-26 AAL1357 AB686F Jul 26, 01:50 UTCJul 26, 04:20 UTC2h 30m -
2026-07-26 AAL2625 A9034C Jul 26, 00:30 UTCJul 26, 01:50 UTC1h 20m -
2026-07-25 ENY3380 A317BA Jul 25, 23:35 UTCJul 26, 02:10 UTC2h 35m -
2026-07-25 AAL2625 A9034C Jul 25, 22:15 UTCJul 25, 23:30 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-25 JIA5560 A6D857 Jul 25, 20:45 UTCJul 25, 22:10 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-25 SWA261 ABB19C Jul 25, 19:15 UTCJul 25, 20:40 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-25 SWA3081 AC694F Jul 25, 18:05 UTCJul 25, 21:25 UTC3h 20m -
2026-07-25 SWA3081 AC694F Jul 25, 18:05 UTCJul 25, 21:20 UTC3h 15m +5m
2026-07-25 SWA1927 AC0C8B Jul 25, 16:00 UTCJul 25, 16:20 UTC20m -
2026-07-25 SWA1927 AC0C8B Jul 25, 15:58 UTCJul 25, 16:20 UTC22m on time
2026-07-25 AAL2073 ADB0B4 Jul 25, 16:00 UTCJul 25, 17:15 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-25 RPA4543 A00929 Jul 25, 15:25 UTCJul 25, 16:40 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-25 SWA427 AC249E Jul 25, 15:10 UTCJul 25, 16:00 UTC50m -
2026-07-25 SWA427 AC249E Jul 25, 15:05 UTCJul 25, 15:55 UTC50m +8m
2026-07-25 JIA5330 A6C365 Jul 25, 14:20 UTCJul 25, 14:55 UTC35m -
2026-07-25 SWA3884 ABE075 Jul 25, 13:30 UTCJul 25, 15:05 UTC1h 35m -
2026-07-25 SWA3884 ABE075 Jul 25, 13:30 UTCJul 25, 15:02 UTC1h 32m +8m
2026-07-25 RPA4543 A07FA6 Jul 25, 12:30 UTCJul 25, 13:25 UTC55m -
2026-07-25 ENY3380 A38C64 Jul 25, 01:50 UTCJul 25, 04:20 UTC2h 30m -
2026-07-25 ENY3380 A38C64 Jul 25, 01:47 UTCJul 25, 04:14 UTC2h 27m +2m
2026-07-25 AAL2625 A13541 Jul 25, 00:45 UTCJul 25, 02:05 UTC1h 20m -
2026-07-25 AAL1357 A35E66 Jul 25, 00:40 UTCJul 25, 03:20 UTC2h 40m -
2026-07-25 AAL1357 A35E66 Jul 25, 00:38 UTCJul 25, 03:15 UTC2h 37m +30m
2026-07-24 SWA261 A3117C Jul 24, 23:25 UTCJul 25, 01:05 UTC1h 40m -
2026-07-24 AAL2625 A13541 Jul 24, 22:20 UTCJul 24, 23:50 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-24 AAL3196 AD036E Jul 24, 20:55 UTCJul 24, 23:35 UTC2h 40m -
2026-07-24 SWA3081 AC2F83 Jul 24, 19:55 UTCJul 24, 23:15 UTC3h 20m -
2026-07-24 SWA3081 AC2F83 Jul 24, 19:54 UTCJul 24, 23:10 UTC3h 16m on time
2026-07-24 RPA4543 A0345F Jul 24, 18:50 UTCJul 24, 20:10 UTC1h 20m -
2026-07-24 RPA4543 A0345F Jul 24, 18:49 UTCJul 24, 20:04 UTC1h 15m +24m
2026-07-24 SWA427 AC24E4 Jul 24, 17:10 UTCJul 24, 19:10 UTC2h 0m -
2026-07-24 AAL2073 A6C4D7 Jul 24, 16:00 UTCJul 24, 17:10 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-24 SWA1927 AC0C41 Jul 24, 16:00 UTCJul 24, 16:20 UTC20m -
2026-07-24 SWA1927 AC0C41 Jul 24, 15:58 UTCJul 24, 16:20 UTC22m +2m

DCA → MSY frequently asked

How long is the flight from DCA to MSY?
Average flight time on the DCA–MSY route is 1h 33m, covering approximately 172 km (107 mi).
What is the distance from DCA to MSY?
The great-circle distance from DCA to MSY is approximately 172 km (107 miles).
Which airlines fly from DCA to MSY?
5 airlines operate this route in our records: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, PSA Airlines, Envoy Air.
How many flights per week from DCA to MSY?
We've observed ~17 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (1660 total flights recorded).
Can I track DCA–MSY flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.