There are 5 ways to get from Fort Nelson 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 Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane YYE - MSY
23h 36m$267–1,122Fly Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane YYE - BTR
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
27h 23m$218–839Drive 2,994.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Nelson to New Orleanscar 2,994.7 mi
2d 5h$686–990Fly Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane YYE - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
29h 46m$269–1,030Bus to North Peace Regional Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Fort Nelson to Fort St. Johnbus
- Fly from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane YXJ - MSY
18h 25m$369–1,392
Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Nelson to New Orleans is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $850 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Nelson to New Orleans is to bus and fly which takes 18h 25m and costs $360 - $1,400.
The distance between Fort Nelson and New Orleans is 2538 miles. The road distance is 3012.2 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 36m to get from Fort Nelson to New Orleans, including transfers.
New Orleans is 2h ahead of Fort Nelson. It is currently 5:41 AM in Fort Nelson and 7:41 AM in New Orleans.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Nelson to New Orleans is 3012 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Fort Nelson to New Orleans.
There are 1197+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Fort Nelson, BC, Canada and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Central Mountain Air, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 6 times a week.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Prince George, Calgary, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Prince George, Calgary, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,600
Flights from Northern Rockies Regional Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Prince George, Calgary, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Vancouver, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Calgary, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from North Peace Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Calgary, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Fort Nelson to Fort St. John
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- BC Bus North
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