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Memphis to New Orleans (MEM-MSY): Nonstop Upgrade & Award Space

American Airlines flies nonstop from Memphis (MEM) to New Orleans (MSY) just once a week. With so few departures, each one carries the only premium seats on the route that day. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on all of them, so a rare opening doesn't slip past you.

Data current as of July 31, 2026, refreshed on an ongoing basis as new schedules and seats are confirmed.

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Confirmed upgrade & award space on every MEM to MSY departure

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award availability on American, Delta, and Alaska and across 30 airlines, segment by segment, date by date. Open the calendar for Memphis to New Orleans to see which departures have real space, or watch the route and get alerted when space opens.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each MEM to MSY departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Memphis to New Orleans nonstop

Carriers operating MEM to MSY nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

  • American Airlines
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Frequently asked questions about MEM to MSY

How far is New Orleans from Memphis?
MEM to MSY covers about 349 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; each scheduled departure on this page lists its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEM to MSY?
American Airlines is currently the only airline flying MEM to MSY nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on every American Airlines departure.
How often does MEM to MSY operate?
The nonstop currently runs once a week, on American Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and an alert will catch anything added.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on MEM to MSY?
Open the MEM to MSY calendar on this page to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date. You can also set an alert on the Memphis to New Orleans route, and 2LNR will notify you when space opens. It's free to start.

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