Charlotte

$56+ 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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — CLT
Nov 20 — Nov 271
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in December or September, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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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 October 21, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 11/108:59 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop11h 03mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/139:38 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop10h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$152
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Fri 11/78:59 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop11h 03mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/99:38 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop10h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/1411:05 amMSY - CLT
Nonstop1h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/1610:42 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop9h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$155
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 10/209:28 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Thu 10/308:48 amCLT - MSY
1 stop10h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/19$156
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Fri 11/711:05 amMSY - CLT
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/102:58 pmCLT - MSY
Nonstop2h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/78:59 pmMSY - CLT
2 stops14h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/910:42 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop9h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 10/311:52 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop24h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/45:45 amCLT - MSY
2 stops26h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/18$166
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Mon 10/209:28 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Mon 10/278:38 amCLT - MSY
1 stop12h 55mFrontier
Deal found 10/19$168
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/69:40 amMSY - CLT
2 stops12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/85:45 amCLT - MSY
2 stops16h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/18$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/16:10 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop14h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/210:41 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop9h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 10/316:05 pmMSY - CLT
2 stops19h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/210:41 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop9h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$172

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 October 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$152
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$56
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$271

Good round-trip deal

$278 or less

Good one-way deal

$177 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Charlotte Douglas flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Charlotte Douglas flights.
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. 9% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 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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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 October 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Charlotte that are best for you.

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New Orleans

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Charlotte

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Depart

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New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/7

11:05 am-1:53 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 11/10

2:58 pm-4:12 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$159

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/7

11:05 am-1:53 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 11/9

9:38 pm-7:34 am

1 stop10h 56m

$173

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/31

1:52 pm-2:56 pm

1 stop24h 04m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 11/4

7:59 pm-7:34 am

1 stop12h 35m

$186

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/14

9:14 pm-11:08 pm

3 stops24h 54m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 11/16

9:38 pm-7:34 am

1 stop10h 56m

$194

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/27

10:12 am-8:49 am

1 stop21h 37m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 12/1

3:51 pm-7:54 am

1 stop17h 03m

$194

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/2

8:59 pm-9:02 am

1 stop11h 03m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 11/4

5:45 am-7:34 am

2 stops26h 49m

$199

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/3

1:00 pm-9:39 am

2 stops19h 39m

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 12/8

3:15 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$203

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/6

11:50 am-7:10 pm

2 stops6h 20m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 12/9

12:55 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$212

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/11

6:20 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$71

New OrleansCharlotte

MSY - CLT

MSYCLT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/4

8:29 am-7:58 pm

2 stops10h 29m

$77

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/20

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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 October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust 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?

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 October 17, 2025.

Booking 66 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 $78). Flying from New Orleans to Charlotte in June is currently the most expensive (average of $175). 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 October 21, 2025.

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 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 October 19, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Charlotte flight should consider departing on Friday 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.

The best insider tips for New Orleans to Charlotte flights

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Airports
MSY

MSY's single TSA checkpoint keeps wait times around 15 minutes, even without TSA PreCheck. Arrive early to ensure a smooth departure.

Read more about MSYby Brandon Schultz
CLT

For quick access to Charlotte, rideshares like Uber or Lyft are often cheaper than taxis from CLT.

Read more about CLTby Taryn White
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Brandon Schultz

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Expert on CLT

Taryn White

Taryn White

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 October 21, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, 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.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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 9 flights from Louis Armstrong to Douglas, all of which are around 1h 48m 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?

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

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines fly from New Orleans to Charlotte in about 1h 48m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. There are 651 mi between New Orleans and Charlotte. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • 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 $82 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and American Airlines, starting at $169 and $172 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is 68% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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: PSA Airlines (100%), Spirit Airlines (93%), American Airlines( 90%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $97. While the most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Charlotte Douglas) can be booked for $123 on average, our data indicates $564 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 $78). Flying from New Orleans to Charlotte in June is currently the most expensive (average of $175). 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 October 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$82Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$169Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$172Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$218Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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