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There are three international airports in Louisiana: Chennault International Airport (CWF), Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY), and Alexandria International Airport (AEX). Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY), located just 17.70 km or a 19min drive from downtown New Orleans, is by far the most convenient option for travellers planning on exploring the city. Chennault International Airport (CWF) is approximately 3h 7min away by car, while Alexandria International Airport (AEX) is roughly a 3h 22min drive away.

The closest hotels to MSY are Hilton New Orleans Airport and Days Inn New Orleans Airport. Both are located just a 5min walk away from the main terminal. Holiday Inn New Orleans North is also convenient, situated just a 7min walk from MSY. All three hotels offer a free shuttle bus service upon request.

The Delta Sky Club at MSY offers day passes as well as annual membership or pay at the door fees, regardless of ticket class. The lounge is located on Concourse D, between Gate 2 and 4; amenities include work stations with hot spot printing, a selection of snacks and beverages, TV, and Wi-Fi.

Nine rental car companies are available at MSY Rental Car Center, which is located 15–20min drive from the main terminal building. A shuttle bus runs every 5min from the terminal to the car center. To find the MSY Rental Car Center shuttle, leave the terminal after baggage claim on Level 1 and proceed towards the Long Term Parking Garage opposite.

New Orleans Airport offers a dedicated airport shuttle service that will take you between the airport and your hotel in downtown and uptown New Orleans, as well as to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, the French Quarter, and the cruise ship terminals. Follow the signs for the shuttle after exiting baggage collection. Tickets can be booked online in advance or purchased at the airport Shuttle Ticket Desk on the Ground Level, opposite the baggage claim. They cost around $ 24 (A$ 35.40) for a one-way ticket and about $ 44 (A$ 65) for a return.

The distance between New Orleans and downtown New Orleans is 11 miles.

There is only 1 airport in New Orleans, called New Orleans (MSY). It can also be referred to as Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong New Orleans, or Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.

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Of the 11 airlines that fly to New Orleans, Southwest offers the most flights, with around 368 per week, followed by United Airlines with 207 flights per week.