Flights from Boston to New Orleans

• The shortest flight between BOS and MSY takes about 194 minutes.
• JetBlue Airways operates the shortest flights from Boston to New Orleans.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from BOS to MSY for JetBlue Airways is the EMB-190 built by Embraer with 100 seats.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Boston, MA to New Orleans, LA in 2009 was Continental Airlines' B737-5 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• In 2009, there were 2 airline companies operating between Boston and New Orleans.
• Flight #401, operated by JetBlue Airways, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 2 minutes average delay between flights from Boston to New Orleans.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Boston and New Orleans from Continental Airlines is the B737-9 built by Boeing with 173 seats.
• The average flight time from Boston, MA to New Orleans, LA takes about 194 minutes.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Boston to New Orleans in 2009 was 76.12%.
• 34,347 seats were available on flights from BOS to MSY in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 25,361 passengers flew on all flights from BOS to MSY that year.
• Continental Airlines operated flights from BOS to MSY using 3 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The newest aircraft servicing BOS to MSY in 2009 was JetBlue Airways' EMB-190 from Embraer. The EMB-190 started flying in 2005.
• There were 25,361 passengers that flew from Boston to New Orleans in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between Boston and New Orleans is 1367 miles.
• JetBlue Airways offers the shortest flight times from Boston to New Orleans.
• JetBlue Airways carried a total of 24,930 passengers from BOS to MSY in 2009.
• JetBlue Airways, Continental Airlines offer flights from Boston, MA to New Orleans, LA.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)