There are 5 ways to get from Anchorage to New Orleans by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ANC - MSY
11h 33m$473–1,805Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ANC - BTR
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
14h 59m$394–1,427Drive 4,288.1 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to New Orleanscar 4,288.1 mi
3d 7h$783–1,131Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane ANC - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
14h 13m$500–1,768Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ANC - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
14h 30m$415–1,455
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to New Orleans is to fly and bus which costs $390 - $1,500 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to New Orleans is to fly which takes 11h 33m and costs $470 - $1,800.
The distance between Anchorage and New Orleans is 3464 miles. The road distance is 4313.2 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Anchorage to New Orleans, including transfers.
New Orleans is 3h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 8:00 AM in Anchorage and 11:00 AM in New Orleans.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to New Orleans is 4313 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Anchorage to New Orleans.
There are 1059+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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