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route Route

RDU → MSY

1,254 km avg 1h 15m 2 airlines

Departure

RDU KRDU VFR

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Raleigh/Durham, US

Local time
21:36 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
435 ft
Coordinates
35.8787, -78.7873

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 9,500 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T00:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRDU 190051Z 17006KT 10SM FEW095 OVC250 27/09 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02720094 $

TAF KRDU 182322Z 1900/1924 20005KT P6SM SCT080 SCT150 BKN250 WS018/22035KT FM190700 21010KT P6SM BKN060 BKN150 FM191200 32015G25KT P6SM BKN035 BKN060 OVC150 TEMPO 1914/1918 P6SM -SHRA FM192100 32012G22KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 125 Departures
flight_land 100 Arrivals

Arrival

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
20:36 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, FEW 9,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 190053Z 19005KT 10SM FEW040 FEW090 BKN250 24/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02440206

TAF KMSY 182342Z 1900/2006 18006KT P6SM FEW045 FEW090 BKN250 PROB30 1904/1906 4SM -TSRA BKN023CB FM190600 36010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT014 OVC027 PROB30 1906/1907 4SM TSRA BKN014CB FM190700 36011G19KT P6SM BKN018 OVC040 PROB30 1907/1910 4SM -TSRA OVC007CB FM191100 02018G29KT 6SM -SHRA BKN011 OVC100 PROB30 1912/1914 4SM -SHRA OVC007 FM191600 03015G25KT P6SM BKN022 BKN120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 52 Departures
flight_land 57 Arrivals
Flights tracked
28
Avg duration
1h 15m
Distance
1,254 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
Breeze Airways 16
Spirit Airlines 11

Other connections

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Recent flights last 28

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-18 MXY331 A1A110 Apr 18, 21:55 UTCApr 18, 23:50 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-18 MXY331 A1A110 Apr 18, 19:40 UTCApr 18, 20:40 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-18 NKS2681 A8754D Apr 18, 01:25 UTCApr 18, 01:30 UTC5m -
2026-04-17 NKS2681 A8754D Apr 17, 23:25 UTCApr 18, 01:20 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-17 MXY331 A1CC46 Apr 17, 23:25 UTCApr 17, 23:30 UTC5m -
2026-04-17 MXY331 A1CC46 Apr 17, 21:40 UTCApr 17, 23:20 UTC1h 40m -
2026-04-17 NKS2681 A8754D Apr 17, 21:25 UTCApr 17, 23:20 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-17 NKS2681 A8754D Apr 17, 19:45 UTCApr 17, 21:20 UTC1h 35m -
2026-04-17 MXY331 A1CC46 Apr 17, 19:25 UTCApr 17, 20:30 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-16 NKS2681 A80DAC Apr 16, 23:20 UTCApr 17, 00:15 UTC55m -
2026-04-16 MXY331 A1CC46 Apr 16, 21:14 UTCApr 16, 22:45 UTC1h 30m -
2026-04-16 NKS2681 A80DAC Apr 16, 21:14 UTCApr 16, 23:10 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-16 MXY331 A1CC46 Apr 16, 20:40 UTCApr 16, 21:10 UTC30m -
2026-04-16 MXY331 A1CC46 Apr 16, 19:15 UTCApr 16, 19:40 UTC25m -
2026-04-16 NKS2681 A80DAC Apr 16, 19:15 UTCApr 16, 21:10 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-16 NKS2681 A80DAC Apr 16, 19:05 UTCApr 16, 19:10 UTC5m -
2026-04-16 MXY331 A1CC46 Apr 16, 18:30 UTCApr 16, 19:10 UTC40m -
2026-04-15 NKS2681 A8754D Apr 15, 23:10 UTCApr 16, 00:25 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-15 MXY331 A21EFB Apr 15, 21:05 UTCApr 15, 22:35 UTC1h 30m -
2026-04-15 NKS2681 A8754D Apr 15, 21:05 UTCApr 15, 23:00 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-15 MXY331 A21EFB Apr 15, 20:45 UTCApr 15, 21:00 UTC15m -
2026-04-15 NKS2681 A8754D Apr 15, 19:15 UTCApr 16, 00:21 UTC5h 6m +14m
2026-04-15 MXY331 A21EFB Apr 15, 17:40 UTCApr 15, 18:50 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-14 MXY331 A21EFB Apr 14, 22:55 UTCApr 14, 23:05 UTC10m -
2026-04-14 MXY331 A21EFB Apr 14, 21:15 UTCApr 14, 22:50 UTC1h 35m -
2026-04-14 MXY331 A21EFB Apr 14, 18:55 UTCApr 14, 20:00 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-14 MXY331 A21EFB Apr 14, 18:35 UTCApr 14, 18:45 UTC10m -
2026-04-12 SWA3803 AC0BB9 Apr 12, 16:59 UTCApr 12, 18:51 UTC1h 52m +6m

RDU → MSY frequently asked

How long is the flight from RDU to MSY?
Average flight time on the RDU–MSY route is 1h 15m, covering approximately 1,254 km (779 mi).
What is the distance from RDU to MSY?
The great-circle distance from RDU to MSY is approximately 1,254 km (779 miles).
Which airlines fly from RDU to MSY?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: Breeze Airways, Spirit Airlines.
How many flights per week from RDU to MSY?
We've observed ~5 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (28 total flights recorded).
Can I track RDU–MSY flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.