Flights from New Orleans to Charlotte

• 211,415 seats were available on flights from MSY to CLT in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 172,913 passengers flew on all flights from MSY to CLT that year.
• There were 172,913 passengers that flew from New Orleans to Charlotte in 2009.
• The newest aircraft servicing MSY to CLT in 2009 was US Airways' EMB-190 from Embraer. The EMB-190 started flying in 2005.
• US Airways offers the shortest flight times from New Orleans to Charlotte.
• The average flight time from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC takes about 91 minutes.
• In 2009, there were 5 airline companies operating between New Orleans and Charlotte.
• US Airways, go Operated by Mesa Airlines operate the shortest flights from New Orleans to Charlotte.
• The shortest flight distance between New Orleans and Charlotte is 651 miles.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from New Orleans to Charlotte in 2009 was 81.89%.
• US Airways carried a total of 132,081 passengers from MSY to CLT in 2009.
• The shortest flight between MSY and CLT takes about 90 minutes.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between New Orleans and Charlotte from US Airways is the B757-2 built by Boeing with 193 seats.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC in 2009 was US Airways' B737-4 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• US Airways operated flights from MSY to CLT using 7 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from MSY to CLT for Northwest Airlines is the A319 built by Airbus Industrie with 54 seats.
• US Airways, Republic Airlines, Midwest Airlines, go Operated by Mesa Airlines, Northwest Airlines offer flights from New Orleans, LA to Charlotte, NC.
• Flight #1589, operated by US Airways, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 40 minutes average delay between flights from New Orleans to Charlotte.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)