Direct Flights from New Orleans to Savannah
Savannah · Georgia
Nonstop service from MSY to SAV on Breeze. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
30 cities have a nonstop to Savannah, New Orleans among them.
How long to go to Savannah for, from New Orleans
1h 35m in the air, 556 miles — a Friday-evening departure still leaves you most of the evening in Savannah. Two nights works.
The schedule narrows it further. This route does not fly daily, so assuming the return runs the same days, your trip is 3 or 4 nights — or a full week. Worth checking before you book time off.
About Savannah
Savannah is the fifth largest city in Georgia, at the northern end of the state's coast. It's famous for having one of the largest historic districts in the country.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Savannah
- Fort Pulaski National Monument is located on Cockspur Island between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia.
- The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica near Lafayette Square at 222 East Harris Street, Savannah, Georgia, in the United States.
- Congregation Mickve Israel is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 20 East Gordon Street, Monterey Square, in Savannah, Georgia, in the United States. The site also contains a Jewish history museum.
- Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is a private art school with locations in Savannah and Atlanta, Georgia, United States, and Lacoste, France.
- CSS Georgia, also known as State of Georgia and Ladies' Ram, was an ironclad warship built in Savannah, Georgia in 1862 during the American Civil War.
- The Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site is an important early colonial archaeological site on Parris Island, South Carolina, United States.
- The Casimir Pulaski Monument in Savannah, or Pulaski Monument on Monterey Square, is a 19th-century monument to Casimir Pulaski, in Monterey Square, on Bull Street, Savannah, Georgia, not far from the battlefield where P…
- Telfair Museums, in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia, was the first public art museum in the Southern United States.
- The SCAD Museum of Art was founded in 2002 as part of the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia, and originally was known as the Earle W. Newton Center for British American Studies.
- Forsyth Park is a large city park that occupies 30 acres (0.12 km2) in the Savannah Historic District of Savannah, Georgia, United States.
- Edgar Fripp Mausoleum, St. Helena Island Parish Church is a historic mausoleum in Frogmore, South Carolina, United States.
- The Nathanael Greene Monument is a public monument in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Looking for things to do in Savannah? Visit Savannah is the official visitor guide.
Savannah weather, compared with New Orleans
Within 1° of New Orleans on the annual average, so pack much as you would at home — but the two cities do not track each other month to month:
- January
- Savannah 62°F · New Orleans 63°F · much the same
- April
- Savannah 78°F · New Orleans 79°F · much the same
- July
- Savannah 93°F · New Orleans 91°F · much the same
- October
- Savannah 79°F · New Orleans 81°F · 2° colder
July averages 93°F, hot enough to plan the middle of the day around.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.
Planning a trip to Savannah
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Savannah is October–April, when daytime highs are a comfortable 62–79°F.
- How long to stay
- Savannah rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Fort Pulaski National Monument, Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist (Savannah, Georgia), and Congregation Mickve Israel and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from New Orleans to Savannah?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Savannah (SAV) on Breeze.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans to Savannah?
- Breeze flies nonstop between New Orleans (MSY) and Savannah (SAV).
- How far is Savannah from New Orleans?
- Savannah is about 556 miles from New Orleans by air.
- How many days can I spend in Savannah flying from New Orleans?
- Because this route doesn't operate daily, your trip is effectively 3 or 4 nights — or a full week — assuming the return flies the same days as the outbound.
- What is there to do in Savannah?
- Popular things to do include Fort Pulaski National Monument, Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist (Savannah, Georgia), Congregation Mickve Israel, Savannah College of Art and Design, and more.
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