Charlotte

$60+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Charlotte (MSY - CLT)

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MSY — CLT
May 4 — May 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in December or November, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Charlotte

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Charlotte (CLT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$119
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$60
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$346

Good round-trip deal

$287 or less

Good one-way deal

$146 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Charlotte Douglas flight deals.
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Charlotte Douglas
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Charlotte Douglas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($57 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Charlotte Douglas.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Charlotte Douglas.

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Charlotte
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/146:14 amMSY - CLT
1 stop10h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/189:40 amCLT - MSY
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$119
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/116:10 amMSY - CLT
Nonstop2h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/148:23 pmCLT - MSY
Nonstop1h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/115:25 amMSY - CLT
1 stop4h 43mDelta
Sat 6/144:36 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop4h 39mDelta
Deal found 4/28$199
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/307:54 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop10h 44mFrontier
Sat 5/176:42 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop17h 38mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$208
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/11:04 pmMSY - CLT
Nonstop2h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/36:42 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop17h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$210
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/411:50 amMSY - CLT
2 stops6h 30mSouthwest
Sat 6/75:55 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/242:18 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/2711:43 amCLT - MSY
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$444

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

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New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/14

6:14 am-5:22 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 5/18

9:40 am-10:39 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$119

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/11

6:10 am-9:15 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 6/14

8:23 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$179

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/11

5:25 am-11:08 am

1 stop4h 43m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 6/14

4:36 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop4h 39m

$199

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/2

9:27 pm-9:09 am

1 stop10h 42m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/6

3:32 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$218

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/2

5:45 am-8:45 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/6

3:32 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$222

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 6/4

11:50 am-7:20 pm

2 stops6h 30m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 6/7

5:55 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$251

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/24

2:18 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 5/27

11:43 am-4:09 pm

1 stop5h 26m

$444

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/6

4:20 pm-12:27 am

1 stop7h 07m

$60

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/28

7:40 am-2:50 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$100

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/4

12:10 pm-5:56 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$159

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans to Charlotte in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Charlotte flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Charlotte flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Charlotte flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Charlotte flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Airports
MSY

Expect short security waits at MSY, with average times around 15 minutes, thanks to efficient processes and lower passenger volumes.

Read more about MSYby Brandon Schultz
CLT

For a quick ride to Charlotte, consider rideshares like Uber or Lyft, often cheaper than taxis from CLT.

Read more about CLTby Taryn White
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Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Charlotte

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Charlotte from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Charlotte

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New Orleans to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from New Orleans to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Charlotte. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Charlotte in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 54% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Charlotte

Explore weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Charlotte. 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 April 29, 2025.

The most flights from MSY to CLT are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Charlotte by month

Plan your trip to Charlotte by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charlotte ranges from 3.0 - 4.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Charlotte when rainfall is around 3.0 in.

Temperature in Charlotte by month

Plan your trip to Charlotte by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charlotte, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlotte

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from New Orleans to Charlotte by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Charlotte. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from New Orleans to Charlotte?

    Booking a flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) to Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is your only option if you wish to fly from New Orleans to Charlotte. On a typical day, there are 8 flights from Louis Armstrong to Douglas, all of which are around 2h 00m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Louis Armstrong to Charlotte.

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Charlotte round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New Orleans to Charlotte is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $119 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $179 and $199 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is 61% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $60. Southwest flights start at $100 while deals on Frontier start at $159 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to Charlotte from New Orleans, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: British Airways (83%), American Airlines (81%), Spirit Airlines( 80%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $60. While the most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Charlotte Douglas) can be booked for $118 on average our data indicates $688 when flying from New Orleans to Charlotte.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Charlotte 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 Charlotte?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from New Orleans to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 4 airlines flying from New Orleans to Charlotte

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Charlotte. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$82Average$151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$198Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$200Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$223Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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