Empty Leg Flights from Minneapolis to New orleans

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Minneapolis to New orleans Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Minneapolis (MSP) to New orleans (MSY) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
New Orleans (MSY)
Departure date:
10.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation CJ4
Capacity:
10
$5,659
Distance between MSP - MSY:
1052 mi (1693 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 1 minutes
Cost per person:
$565.88
Cost per hour:
$2790.95
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From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
New Orleans (MSY)
Departure date:
18.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation CJ2+
Capacity:
9
$5,447
Distance between MSP - MSY:
1052 mi (1693 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 11 minutes
Cost per person:
$605.24
Cost per hour:
$2490.33
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From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
New Orleans (MSY)
Departure date:
26.06.2026
Aircraft:
Sabreliner 40
Capacity:
7
$7,686
Distance between MSP - MSY:
1052 mi (1693 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 6 minutes
Cost per person:
$1098
Cost per hour:
$3631.9
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From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
New Orleans (MSY)
Departure date:
04.07.2026
Aircraft:
Citation Latitude
Capacity:
9
$9,630
Distance between MSP - MSY:
1052 mi (1693 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 28 minutes
Cost per person:
$1069.99
Cost per hour:
$3879.25
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From:
Minneapolis (MSP)
To:
New Orleans (MSY)
Departure date:
12.07.2026
Aircraft:
Learjet 60
Capacity:
8
$8,297
Distance between MSP - MSY:
1052 mi (1693 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$1037.18
Cost per hour:
$3812.99
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that occur when a plane returns from a trip without passengers. These flights are often cheaper than regular private jet charters because the cost of operating the aircraft is already covered by the original charter.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Minneapolis to New Orleans

Empty leg flights offer significant cost savings, with prices typically 50-75% lower than regular private jet charters. They also provide flexibility in scheduling and unique travel opportunities.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Minneapolis to New Orleans or other routes, consider using charter brokers, online platforms, or booking in advance. These services can help you discover available empty leg flights that fit your schedule and budget.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes from Minneapolis to New Orleans that often have empty leg flights available include:

  • Minneapolis (Kmsp) to New Orleans (Kmsy)
  • New Orleans (Kmsy) to Minneapolis (Kmsp)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals in Minneapolis and New Orleans that handle empty leg flights include:

  • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (Kmsp)
  • New Orleans Lakefront Airport (Kmsy)
  • Private jet terminals like Signature Flight Support, Atlantic Aviation, or Executive Air Services

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on the aircraft's original schedule and demand. Charter companies may not have empty legs available during peak travel periods.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you can often negotiate with the charter company to adjust the itinerary if needed.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically expect to save 50-75% off regular private jet charter prices when booking an empty leg flight. This is because the cost of operating the aircraft is already covered by the original charter.