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$70+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Irvine, CA

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MSY — LAX
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Irvine are usually found in May or April, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Irvine

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Orleans to Irvine flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$113
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$70
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$251
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Irvine
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Irvine
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($60 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Irvine

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Irvine
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Irvine. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/19:34 pmMSY - LAX
Nonstop4h 16mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/611:55 pmLAX - MSY
Nonstop3h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$113
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/211:35 pmMSY - LAX
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2710:17 amLAX - MSY
Nonstop3h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$114
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/19:41 amMSY - LAX
1 stop9h 27mFrontier
Thu 8/76:15 amLAX - MSY
1 stop8h 49mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$122

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Irvine that are best for you.

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New Orleans

Fly to

Irvine

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansLos Angeles

MSY - LAX

MSYLAX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/1

9:34 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/6

11:55 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop3h 40m

$113

New OrleansLos Angeles

MSY - LAX

MSYLAX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/21

1:35 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

10:17 am-4:08 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

$114

New OrleansLos Angeles

MSY - LAX

MSYLAX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/1

9:41 am-5:08 pm

1 stop9h 27m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/7

6:15 am-5:04 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$122

New OrleansLos Angeles

MSY - LAX

MSYLAX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/15

9:41 am-5:08 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$70

New OrleansLos Angeles

MSY - LAX

MSYLAX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/12

9:34 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop4h 16m

$71

New OrleansLos Angeles

MSY - LAX

MSYLAX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 9/13

7:00 am-9:10 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$96

New OrleansLos Angeles

MSY - LAX

MSYLAX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/19

6:50 am-11:05 am

1 stop6h 15m

$106

New OrleansLos Angeles

MSY - LAX

MSYLAX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/22

11:19 am-5:27 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$127

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/2

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Irvine

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Irvine

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Orleans to Irvine?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Irvine. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 47 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New Orleans to Irvine. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Irvine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Irvine (average of $246). Flying from New Orleans to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to IR9?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Irvine. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Orleans to Irvine as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Irvine?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Irvine. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Irvine flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Irvine

Explore weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Irvine. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

The most flights from MSY to IR9 are scheduled on a Thursday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Irvine

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Irvine. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Irvine. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from New Orleans to Irvine have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Irvine?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from New Orleans to Irvine. You should not have trouble finding flights to Irvine from Louis Armstrong; the airport handles an average of 7 outbound flights to Irvine per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the New Orleans airport to Irvine. It is only a 11.4 mi journey to Louis Armstrong (MSY) from New Orleans’s city center.

  • How popular is this New Orleans to Irvine flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to Irvine one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $70 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $71 and Delta from $96 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Orleans to Irvine?

    Consider Spirit Airlines (85%), WestJet (82%) or LATAM Airlines (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New Orleans to Irvine.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Irvine?

    The cheapest flight price from New Orleans to Irvine is $61. On average you can expect to pay $707. The most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $110.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Irvine that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Irvine flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Irvine?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Irvine.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Irvine?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Irvine by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Irvine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Irvine (average of $246). Flying from New Orleans to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from New Orleans to Irvine

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$108Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$118Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$259Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$321Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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