Flights from New Orleans to Minneapolis

• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from New Orleans to Minneapolis in 2009 was 69.07%.
• In 2009, there was just one airline company serving flights from New Orleans to Minneapolis.
• Northwest Airlines offers the shortest flight times from New Orleans to Minneapolis.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from MSY to MSP for Northwest Airlines is the A319 built by Airbus Industrie with 97 seats.
• The average flight time from New Orleans, LA to Minneapolis, MN takes about 140 minutes.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from New Orleans, LA to Minneapolis, MN in 2009 was Northwest Airlines' DC-9-50 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.
• Northwest Airlines carried a total of 10,394 passengers from MSY to MSP in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between New Orleans and Minneapolis is 1040 miles.
• Northwest Airlines operated flights from MSY to MSP using 5 types of aircraft in 2009.
• 16,277 seats were available on flights from MSY to MSP in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 10,394 passengers flew on all flights from MSY to MSP that year.
• The shortest flight between MSY and MSP takes about 140 minutes.
• The newest aircraft servicing MSY to MSP in 2009 was Sun Country Airlines' B737-8 from Boeing. The B737-8 started flying in 1998.
• Northwest Airlines offers flights from New Orleans, LA to Minneapolis, MN.
• Northwest Airlines operates the shortest flights from New Orleans to Minneapolis.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between New Orleans and Minneapolis from Sun Country Airlines is the B737-8 built by Boeing with 162 seats.
• There were 10,394 passengers that flew from New Orleans to Minneapolis in 2009.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)