Fort Lauderdale

$47+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale (MSY - FLL)

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MSY — FLL
Aug 2 — Aug 91
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Fort Lauderdale are usually found in January or February, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). 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 July 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$110
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$47
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$189

Good round-trip deal

$122 or less

Good one-way deal

$119 or less
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Fort Lauderdale
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Fort Lauderdale
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Fort Lauderdale.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Fort Lauderdale.

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale
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Mon 10/136:30 amMSY - FLL
Nonstop1h 52mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/1710:47 pmFLL - MSY
Nonstop2h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$110

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New OrleansFort Lauderdale

MSY - FLL

MSYFLL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/13

6:30 am-9:22 am

Nonstop1h 52m

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 10/17

10:47 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$110

New OrleansFort Lauderdale

MSY - FLL

MSYFLL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 10/8

8:22 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$47

New OrleansFort Lauderdale

MSY - FLL

MSYFLL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/27

5:25 am-11:07 am

1 stop4h 42m

$97

New OrleansFort Lauderdale

MSY - FLL

MSYFLL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/3

5:05 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$98

New OrleansFort Lauderdale

MSY - FLL

MSYFLL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/22

5:24 am-3:01 pm

2 stops8h 37m

$112

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Airports
MSY

Expect efficient security at MSY with average wait times around 15 minutes, thanks to a single TSA checkpoint and lower passenger volumes.

Read more about MSYby Brandon Schultz
FLL

For a quick exit from FLL, order your rideshare 10 minutes before reaching the pickup area to avoid waiting in the crowd.

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale (average of $185). Flying from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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 FLL?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale. Price data was last updated on July 20, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale

Explore weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale. 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 28, 2025.

The most flights from MSY to FLL are scheduled on a Sunday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Lauderdale

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2023

MSY - ATL

No wifi on the plane even though there was a signal.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale. 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 Fort Lauderdale?

    If you book a flight from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong to Fort Lauderdale. Flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) take 1h 51m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from Louis Armstrong to Fort Lauderdale per day from 4 airlines.

  • How popular is this New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale flight route?

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($110), offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale. Spirit Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $47. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale?

    The cheapest flight price from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale is $69. On average you can expect to pay $200. The most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Fort Lauderdale), can usually be booked for $94.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale (average of $185). Flying from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale in March is currently the most expensive (average of $254). 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 5 airlines flying from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$78Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$187Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$246Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$274Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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