Football fans traveling to New Orleans for the Super Bowl will have more flight options, thanks to Delta Air Lines. The airline is adding additional routes and more than 1,300 extra seats for travelers from Philadelphia and Kansas City looking to experience the action firsthand.
Enhanced Connectivity to the Big Easy
With increased demand leading up to the championship weekend, Delta is introducing new nonstop flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY) from Philadelphia (PHL) and Kansas City (MCI). These additional services will ensure that fans have a smoother and more direct journey to the highly anticipated event.
For Philadelphia-based supporters, Delta is offering two nonstop flights to New Orleans on Feb. 7 and Feb. 8, with return flights scheduled post-game on Feb. 10.
Philadelphia to New Orleans:
- Feb. 7: Flight DL 8808 | Departs PHL 12:35 p.m. | Arrives MSY 3:00 p.m. | Airbus A321
- Feb. 8: Flight DL 8808 | Departs PHL 12:35 p.m. | Arrives MSY 3:00 p.m. | Boeing 757
New Orleans to Philadelphia:
- Feb. 10: Flight DL 8814 | Departs MSY 9:15 a.m. | Arrives PHL 1:00 p.m. | Boeing 757
- Feb. 10: Flight DL 8815 | Departs MSY 6:00 p.m. | Arrives PHL 9:45 p.m. | Boeing 757
Kansas City fans will also have a new nonstop option on Feb. 7, with two return flights scheduled on Feb. 10.
Kansas City to New Orleans:
- Feb. 7: Flight DL 8807 | Departs MCI 3:21 p.m. | Arrives MSY 5:21 p.m. | Boeing 757
New Orleans to Kansas City:
- Feb. 10: Flight DL 8796 | Departs MSY 10:46 a.m. | Arrives MCI 12:56 p.m. | Boeing 757
- Feb. 10: Flight DL 8797 | Departs MSY 1:40 p.m. | Arrives MCI 3:50 p.m. | Boeing 757
A Game-Day Experience Even at 30,000 Feet
For those flying on game day, Delta ensures fans won’t miss a moment of the action. Many of the airline’s aircraft are equipped with live satellite TV, allowing passengers to watch every play from the comfort of their seats while cruising at altitude.
Whether attending the game in person or soaking in the city’s celebratory atmosphere, Delta’s expanded flight schedule makes getting to New Orleans easier than ever.



