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$100+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque to New Orleans (ABQ - MSY)

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ABQ — MSY
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Albuquerque to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in September or May, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$243
(Delta)

One-way from

$100
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$356
From Albuquerque to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 9/27:24 amABQ - MSY
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Wed 9/35:03 pmMSY - ABQ
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Deal found 6/12$243
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 9/28:00 amABQ - MSY
1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/33:25 pmMSY - ABQ
2 stops7h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$248
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 10/145:35 amABQ - MSY
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Sat 10/188:10 amMSY - ABQ
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/285:00 amABQ - MSY
1 stop4h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/15:24 amMSY - ABQ
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$267
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/119:33 pmABQ - MSY
2 stops19h 46mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/143:11 pmMSY - ABQ
1 stop6h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$310
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 7/256:07 pmABQ - MSY
2 stops25h 59mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/309:34 pmMSY - ABQ
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$386
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2110:59 pmABQ - MSY
1 stop11h 46mJetBlue
Mon 6/2312:40 pmMSY - ABQ
1 stop9h 54mJetBlue
Deal found 6/12$473
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/287:01 pmABQ - MSY
2 stops33h 53mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/19:34 amMSY - ABQ
2 stops15h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$778

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

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AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Tue 9/2

7:24 am-3:27 pm

1 stop7h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/3

5:03 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$243

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Tue 9/2

8:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop4h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/3

3:25 pm-9:58 pm

2 stops7h 33m

$248

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Tue 10/14

5:35 am-1:55 pm

1 stop7h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/18

8:10 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$255

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Thu 8/28

5:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/1

5:24 am-9:27 am

1 stop5h 03m

$267

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Thu 9/11

9:33 pm-6:19 pm

2 stops19h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/14

3:11 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$310

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Fri 7/25

6:07 pm-9:06 pm

2 stops25h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/30

9:34 pm-7:04 pm

2 stops22h 30m

$386

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Mon 6/23

10:59 pm-11:45 am

1 stop11h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 6/27

12:40 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$483

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Thu 8/28

7:01 pm-5:54 am

2 stops33h 53m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/1

9:34 am-11:49 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$778

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Wed 7/2

7:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$100

AlbuquerqueNew Orleans

ABQ - MSY

ABQMSY

Albuquerque

Tue 10/21

4:55 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$117

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Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Albuquerque to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 44 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 Albuquerque to New Orleans?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Albuquerque to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 ABQ to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Albuquerque to New Orleans in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Albuquerque to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Albuquerque to New Orleans to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at $243. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $248 and $255, respectively. These flights start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $100 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $117 and Delta from $122 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Albuquerque to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$166Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$237Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$252Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$272Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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