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$96+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Charlotte (MSY - CLT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — CLT
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Mon 8/31
Mon 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in February or October, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/156:05 pm
MSY
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CLT
1 stop15h 44m
Frontier
Mon 10/1911:44 am
CLT
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MSY
2 stops29h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/15:26 pm
MSY
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CLT
1 stop15h 45m
Frontier
Mon 10/510:56 am
CLT
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MSY
2 stops30h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/315:41 pm
MSY
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CLT
1 stop17h 26m
Frontier
Thu 9/102:53 pm
CLT
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MSY
1 stop26h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/245:41 pm
MSY
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CLT
1 stop17h 26m
Frontier
Mon 8/3111:50 am
CLT
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MSY
2 stops31h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/118:03 pm
MSY
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CLT
1 stop11h 32m
Frontier
Sun 9/132:53 pm
CLT
-
MSY
1 stop26h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$221
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1010:48 am
MSY
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CLT
1 stop7h 11m
Frontier
Tue 9/159:32 am
CLT
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MSY
1 stop5h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/27:11 pm
MSY
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CLT
2 stops24h 00m
Frontier
Sun 9/69:06 pm
CLT
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MSY
1 stop20h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/245:41 pm
MSY
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CLT
1 stop17h 26m
Frontier
Sat 9/510:47 am
CLT
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MSY
1 stop7h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/57:11 pm
MSY
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CLT
2 stops24h 00m
Frontier
Thu 9/102:53 pm
CLT
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MSY
1 stop26h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/172:14 pm
MSY
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CLT
1 stop20h 53m
Frontier
Mon 8/2411:50 am
CLT
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MSY
2 stops31h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 7/28$231

Find 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 August 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$200
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$96
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$254

Good round-trip deal

$384 or less

Good one-way deal

$213 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Charlotte that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Charlotte that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/27

11:25 am-6:40 pm

2 stops6h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 9/3

10:35 am-4:55 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$353

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/15

2:25 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops7h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 10/19

6:50 am-12:10 pm

2 stops6h 20m

$353

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/23

12:45 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 9/28

10:35 am-5:55 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$353

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/23

2:25 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops7h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 10/28

1:10 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$395

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/28

12:15 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 10/2

6:50 am-12:10 pm

2 stops6h 20m

$395

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 9/5

6:10 am-2:25 pm

2 stops7h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 9/7

6:35 am-12:15 pm

2 stops6h 40m

$415

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/19

9:20 am-5:55 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 8/26

6:50 am-12:55 pm

2 stops7h 05m

$418

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 9/4

5:10 am-12:25 pm

2 stops6h 15m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 9/7

6:35 am-12:15 pm

2 stops6h 40m

$448
Quickest round-trip

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/19

3:30 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/22

9:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$471

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/29

2:21 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 10/3

6:00 am-1:15 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$472

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Compare providers for flights from New Orleans to Charlotte

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
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 August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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.

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Charlotte

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Cheapflights Insights

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?

Booking 10 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Charlotte (average of $164). Flying from New Orleans to Charlotte in May is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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 August 1, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Charlotte in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Charlotte?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

New Orleans to Charlotte flights typically cost between $220 and $370 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $200 on Frontier (Oct 15-Oct 19).

The best insider tips for New Orleans to Charlotte flights

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MSY

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on CLT

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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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 August 1, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest and American Airlines from New Orleans to Charlotte have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,229 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

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 7 flights from Louis Armstrong to Douglas, all of which are around 1h 59m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Louis Armstrong to Charlotte.

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

    This flight path from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Charlotte Douglas was viewed by 55 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Charlotte?

    Airlines like Southwest fly from New Orleans to Charlotte in about 6h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 651 mi between New Orleans and Charlotte.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New Orleans to Charlotte is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $169 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Southwest, starting at $234. American Airlines is 51% 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 Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $85. Southwest flights start at $148 while deals on American Airlines start at $279 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 (78%), American Airlines (77%), PSA Airlines( 38%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $128. While the most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Charlotte Douglas) can be booked for $222 on average, our data indicates $1,884 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Charlotte (average of $164). Flying from New Orleans to Charlotte in May is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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 2 airlines flying from New Orleans to Charlotte

Discover the top 2 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 August 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$169Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$234Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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