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Private Jet Charter New Orleans (MSY) to Houston (HOU)

Fly privately from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), a 485 km (262 nm) flight, from 57m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $5,000 all-in.

Distance
485 km
Fastest
57m
From
$5,000
Non-stop sizes
7
From
To
Departure
Passengers

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Which private jet is right for New Orleans to Houston?

  • Very Light JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    5-6
    Flight
    1h 13m
    Est. price
    $8,300

    e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420

  • Light JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-10
    Flight
    1h 05m
    Est. price
    $7,700

    e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

  • Midsize JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-9
    Flight
    1h 05m
    Est. price
    $12,200

    e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP

  • Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    9-12
    Flight
    1h 04m
    Est. price
    $20,300

    e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200

  • Heavy JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    9-16
    Flight
    1h 02m
    Est. price
    $19,000

    e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500

  • Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
    Seats
    15-19
    Flight
    1h 00m
    Est. price
    $32,600

    e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER

  • TurbopropsNon-stop
    Seats
    7-8
    Flight
    1h 34m
    Est. price
    $5,000

    e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly New Orleans to Houston non-stop

118 of the 118 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 485 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.
Piper PA-31 Chieftain exteriorTurboprops

Piper PA-31 Chieftain

Piper

Pax
7
Time
1h 50m

about $7,100one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Cessna Citation I/SP exteriorLight

Cessna Citation I/SP

Cessna

Pax
5
Time
1h 16m

about $11,200one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Cessna Citation Mustang exteriorVery Light

Cessna Citation Mustang

Cessna

Pax
4
Time
1h 18m

about $12,500one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Rockwell Sabreliner 60 exteriorMidsize

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Rockwell

Pax
7
Time
1h 04m

about $18,300one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Gulfstream II exteriorHeavy

Gulfstream II

Gulfstream Aerospace

Pax
12
Time
1h 04m

about $26,000one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Hawker 4000 exteriorSuper Midsize

Hawker 4000

Hawker Beechcraft

Pax
8
Time
1h 03m

about $29,000one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

New Orleans to Houston in local time

Take off from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) at about 10:57 local time, after 57m in the air. Houston is on the same time as New Orleans.

Return flight: Houston to New Orleans

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New Orleans to Houston price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in February at about $4,700; August is the dearest at about $5,500.
  1. Dec: about $5,400
  2. Jan: about $4,900
  3. Feb: about $4,700
  4. Mar: about $5,000
  5. Apr: about $5,000
  6. May: about $5,000
  7. Jun: about $5,400
  8. Jul: about $5,500
  9. Aug: about $5,500
  10. Sept: about $5,000
  11. Oct: about $5,000

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

Private jet traffic at New Orleans and Houston

Private jets our live tracking counted on the ground at each airport in the last 30 days, and the other airports they use nearby.

Departure

620private jets at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Busiest on Sundays (19% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near New Orleans

Arrival

3private jets at William P. Hobby Airport

Busiest on Tuesdays (67% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near Houston

From the ADS-B feed behind our live jet map: each jet counted once per airport per day. No registrations or owners are stored. Coverage is best in North America and Europe.

Book now or wait?

Our read of the market for New Orleans to Houston on your date.

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Mon 23 Nov
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Empty legs, past year
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Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

4

Private jet

$2,800

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

1h 46m door to door

Business class

$650

per person · typical flexible fare

4h 7m door to door

You save 2h 21m each, 9h 25m for the group. The jet costs $1,800 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from New Orleans to Houston cost?

$5,000 – $42,800

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

  • Return trip from about $8,000 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
  • Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
  • Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

  • Arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
  • Land at William P. Hobby Airport, closer to where you are going.
  • Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.
DepartureLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)New Orleans, United StatesArrivalWilliam P. Hobby Airport (HOU)Houston, United States
Fastest flight time: 57mUp to 19 passengers

New Orleans to Houston, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from New Orleans to Houston cost?
Estimated charter prices for the 485 km flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Houston (HOU) range from about $5,000 in the turboprops category to around $42,800 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Houston by private jet?
Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 57m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.
Which private jets can fly New Orleans to Houston non-stop?
Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 485 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.
Can I book an empty leg from New Orleans to Houston?
Right now our empty-leg board has 8 flights leaving the New Orleans area and 38 arriving in the Houston area. Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.
How much is a return private jet from New Orleans to Houston?
About $8,000 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.
When is the cheapest time to fly private from New Orleans to Houston?
On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), February averages about $4,700 and August about $5,500. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.
Which airport do private jets use most near New Orleans?
In the last 30 days our live tracking counted the most private jets at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): 620, so MSY is the main private-jet airport for New Orleans. We quote the airport that suits you best; tell us where you are going in New Orleans.

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Aircraft for New Orleans to Houston

These jets can fly the 485 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

Piper PA-31 Chieftain1,700 km rangeEclipse 5501,815 km rangeBeechjet 400A2,135 km rangeHawker 850XP4,630 km rangeEmbraer Legacy 6005,920 km rangeBombardier Challenger 35005,926 km range

Compare them on the private jet fleet page, or track charter prices and empty legs.

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More on both ends of this trip: private jet charter in New Orleans and private jet charter in Houston.

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