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$279+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Fort Wayne (MSY - FWA)

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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — FWA
May 18 — May 251
Mon 5/18
Mon 5/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Fort Wayne

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Fort Wayne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Fort Wayne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 5/126:20 am
MSY
-
FWA
1 stop5h 00m
Delta
Thu 5/286:00 am
FWA
-
MSY
1 stop4h 33m
Delta
Deal found 4/16$310
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 5/75:20 am
MSY
-
FWA
1 stop6h 00m
Delta
Sat 5/96:01 pm
FWA
-
MSY
1 stop5h 44m
Delta
Deal found 4/17$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 5/78:00 am
MSY
-
FWA
2 stops8h 49m
United Airlines
Sat 5/94:45 pm
FWA
-
MSY
2 stops7h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17$326
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Fri 6/57:00 am
MSY
-
FWA
1 stop6h 54m
United Airlines
Sun 6/77:30 am
FWA
-
MSY
1 stop6h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Thu 4/3010:34 am
MSY
-
FWA
1 stop6h 23m
American Airlines
Thu 5/76:32 pm
FWA
-
MSY
1 stop5h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 4/305:30 am
MSY
-
FWA
1 stop4h 34m
Delta
Mon 5/46:39 pm
FWA
-
MSY
1 stop4h 27m
Delta
Deal found 4/16$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/22:45 pm
MSY
-
FWA
2 stops8h 11m
American Airlines
Wed 5/65:40 am
FWA
-
MSY
2 stops9h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/17$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 5/122:14 pm
MSY
-
FWA
2 stops8h 35m
United Airlines
Thu 5/283:29 pm
FWA
-
MSY
2 stops8h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/16$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Wed 5/137:00 am
MSY
-
FWA
1 stop4h 41m
United Airlines
Sat 5/161:16 pm
FWA
-
MSY
2 stops11h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/17$376

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Fort Wayne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Fort Wayne (FWA). 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 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$310
(Delta)

One-way from

$279
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$452
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($158 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Fort Wayne 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 April 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Fort Wayne that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/12

6:20 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Fort Wayne

Thu 5/28

2:02 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops10h 52m

$315

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/7

5:20 am-12:20 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Fort Wayne

Sat 5/9

7:08 am-3:47 pm

2 stops9h 39m

$320

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 6/5

7:00 am-2:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Fort Wayne

Sun 6/7

7:30 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$329

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/30

5:19 am-11:33 am

1 stop5h 14m

Fort Wayne

Thu 5/7

6:32 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$334
Quickest round-trip

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/30

5:30 am-11:04 am

1 stop4h 34m

Fort Wayne

Mon 5/4

6:39 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$339

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/2

4:25 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Fort Wayne

Wed 5/6

7:05 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 49m

$339

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/30

11:01 am-7:16 pm

2 stops7h 15m

Fort Wayne

Mon 5/4

6:32 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$344

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/12

2:14 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops8h 35m

Fort Wayne

Thu 5/28

3:29 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops8h 57m

$358

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/13

7:00 am-12:41 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Fort Wayne

Sat 5/16

1:16 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops11h 13m

$376
Cheapest one-way

New OrleansFort Wayne

MSY - FWA

MSYFWA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/10

7:00 am-12:41 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$279

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Compare providers for flights from New Orleans to Fort Wayne

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 Fort Wayne in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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-Fort Wayne flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Fort Wayne flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Fort Wayne flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Fort Wayne 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-Fort Wayne flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Wayne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Wayne. 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 Wayne. Reviews last updated April 18, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from New Orleans to Fort Wayne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,604 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,424 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Fort Wayne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Fort Wayne?

    There are many flights that can get you from New Orleans to Fort Wayne in 5h. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between New Orleans and Fort Wayne is about 811 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New Orleans to Fort Wayne is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $169 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $248. These flights start at 59% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

    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 Wayne.

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from New Orleans to Fort Wayne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Fort Wayne. 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 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$169Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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