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How to get fromDecatur to New Orleansby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Decatur to New Orleans by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Decatur Airport

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    1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane DEC - MSY
    8h 54m
    $126–570

  2. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Champaign-Urbanataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    17h 44m
    $382–694

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 16m
    $230–359

  4. Drive 769.1 mi

    1. Drive from Decatur to New Orleanscar car 769.1 mi
    13h 5m
    $141–203

  5. Taxi to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Bloomington-Airport-BMItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BMI - MSY
    6h 43m
    $235–712

  6. Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CMI - MSY
    8h 13m
    $220–694

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration12h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 3 times a day.

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