Flights operate between New Orleans (MSY) and Arlington (DCA).
1 airline operates this route with 3-8 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 2h 20m - 2h 43m.
Route distance is 974 miles (1567 km).
Route Distance
974 miles (1567 km)
Average Duration
2h 20m - 2h 43m
Airlines Operating This Route
American Airlines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
3-8 flights
Weekly Flights
43
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
05:51
Latest Departure
17:45
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
American Airlines serves 1 destination from MSY
Weekly Frequency
28
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSY → Arlington (DCA) (DCA) | 28/week | 2h 20m - 2h 43m | 974 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
American Airlines flights from Kenner (MSY) to Arlington (DCA)
American Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between Kenner (MSY) and Arlington (DCA). American Airlines operates 3-8 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 2h 20m - 2h 43m (average flight time)• Distance: 974 miles (1567 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Kenner (MSY)
US
Arlington (DCA)
US
FLIGHT TIME
2h 20m - 2h 43m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
974 miles (1567 km)
2h 25m - 2h 38m
05:51
17:45
974 miles (1567 km)
September
1 (Show)
43
American Airlines Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Kenner (MSY)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 800-433-7300
Location: 1, New Orleans, US
Arrival Terminal - Arlington (DCA)
Terminal: 2
Phone: 800-433-7300
Location: 2, Washington, US
American Airlines Flight Schedule from Kenner (MSY) to Arlington (DCA)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AA5677 |  American Airlines | 05:51 | 09:29:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 |
AA2942 | American Airlines | 09:34 | 12:59:00 | Airbus A319 |
AA5534 | American Airlines | 15:07 | 18:43:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 |
AA5672 | American Airlines | 17:45 | 21:21:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 |
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Things to Do Near DCA Airport
Columbarium
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6.1 km from airportAmerican Airlines Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Kenner (MSY):
• Terminal : American Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• American Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-433-7300
Arrival Terminal at Arlington (DCA):
Terminal 2:
• American Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-433-7300
Weather & Climate at Arlington (DCA)
14.6°C
Avg Temperature96mm
Avg Rainfall10.3km/h
Avg Wind Speed68%
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Best Time to Book Flights to Arlington (DCA)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
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Flight Price Trends for Arlington (DCA)
Cheapest Months to Fly
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Most Expensive Months
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Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly American Airlines to Arlington (DCA)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-08
Seasonal Travel Calendar
American Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services
American Airlines Address
1 Skyview Drive, Fort Worth, Texas, 76155
Fort Worth, Texas 76155, USA
Official Website
aa.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many American Airlines flights operate from New Orleans (MSY) to Washington (DCA)?
American Airlines operates 4 flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Washington (DCA).
What city does Washington (DCA) airport serve?
Washington (DCA) airport serves Arlington, US.
How long is the American Airlines flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Washington (DCA)?
The flight duration is approximately 2h 20m - 2h 43m.
What is the distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Washington (DCA)?
The distance is 974 miles (1567 km).
What aircraft does American Airlines use on this route?
American Airlines uses Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, Airbus A319 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: Southwest Airlines.
What are the earliest and latest American Airlines flight departure times?
The earliest American Airlines flight departs at 05:51 and the latest departs at 17:45.
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