Private charter · BHM → MSY
Birmingham to New Orleans
322 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Birmingham to New Orleans, door to door faster.
Trade about 7 hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans, 322 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 322 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 7 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
Departing Birmingham
Airports in Birmingham
BHM
Major airportBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Birmingham · KBHM
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 12,007 ft
KEET
Regional airportShelby County Airport
Alabaster
- From downtown
- 24 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
KEKY
Regional airportBessemer Airport
Bessemer
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,007 ft
Arriving New Orleans
Airports in New Orleans
MSY
Major airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
New Orleans · KMSY
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,104 ft
NEW
Commercial airportLakefront Airport
New Orleans · KNEW
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,879 ft
KASD
Regional airportSlidell Airport
Slidell
- From downtown
- 30 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
When you land
Things to do in New Orleans
New Orleans is unlike any other American city, shaped by French, Spanish, African, Caribbean and Creole influences that show up in its architecture, its music and above all its food. Tourism and conventions are central to the economy, but so are the Port of New Orleans, the energy companies that run offshore operations in the Gulf, shipbuilding, Tulane University and a large healthcare sector led by Ochsner Health. The city’s calendar is packed with festivals, from Mardi Gras and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to major sporting events at the Caesars Superdome.
- 01
French Quarter
The city’s oldest neighborhood is known for wrought-iron balconies, Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, Bourbon Street’s nightlife and the antique shops and galleries of Royal Street.
- 02
The National WWII Museum
Founded by historian Stephen Ambrose, this sprawling museum covers the war with immersive exhibits, aircraft hanging in a pavilion and the 4D film Beyond All Boundaries.
- 03
Garden District
Ride the St. Charles Avenue streetcar to this neighborhood of grand 19th-century mansions and gardens, with Commander’s Palace and Magazine Street’s shops nearby.
- 04
Frenchmen Street
In the Marigny, just beyond the French Quarter, small clubs such as the Spotted Cat and Snug Harbor offer live jazz, brass bands and blues nightly.
- 05
City Park and New Orleans Museum of Art
One of the largest urban parks in the country holds the art museum, the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, centuries-old live oaks and Café du Monde’s park outpost.
- 06
Preservation Hall
Founded in 1961 in a French Quarter building, this intimate venue presents traditional New Orleans jazz in short, acoustic sets several times a night.
Questions
Birmingham to New Orleans flights
How long is a private flight from Birmingham to New Orleans?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 322 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 7 hours.
Which airports do flights from Birmingham to New Orleans use?
You can depart from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), Shelby County Airport (KEET), or Bessemer Airport (KEKY) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), Lakefront Airport (NEW), or Slidell Airport (KASD). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Birmingham to New Orleans cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Birmingham and New Orleans?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from New Orleans back to Birmingham are priced the same way.
Return flight
New Orleans to Birmingham
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