New Orleans

$43+ Cheap flights from Baltimore to New Orleans (BWI - MSY)

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 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — MSY
Nov 20 — Nov 271
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or July, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Baltimore to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 21, 2025.

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Tue 11/46:20 amBWI - MSY
1 stop7h 42mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/113:21 pmMSY - BWI
1 stop26h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/21$138
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Tue 11/42:00 pmBWI - MSY
1 stop7h 41mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/78:59 pmMSY - BWI
2 stops22h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$139
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Thu 12/117:57 pmBWI - MSY
1 stop4h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/149:17 amMSY - BWI
Nonstop2h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/21$140
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/99:36 pmBWI - MSY
1 stop11h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/117:47 amMSY - BWI
2 stops25h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$142
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Wed 11/59:36 pmBWI - MSY
1 stop11h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/112:30 pmMSY - BWI
1 stop7h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/21$143
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/48:37 amBWI - MSY
1 stop5h 30mFrontier
Sun 12/72:02 pmMSY - BWI
1 stop16h 40mFrontier
Deal found 10/20$144
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.
Thu 11/63:00 pmBWI - MSY
1 stop9h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/176:00 amMSY - BWI
Nonstop2h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/19$145
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Sat 11/295:35 amBWI - MSY
Nonstop2h 56mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/24:37 pmMSY - BWI
Nonstop2h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$146
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Fri 11/74:55 pmBWI - MSY
1 stop4h 46mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/182:30 pmMSY - BWI
1 stop7h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$147
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:00 pmBWI - MSY
2 stops19h 35mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/139:40 amMSY - BWI
1 stop5h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$148
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Thu 11/134:55 pmBWI - MSY
1 stop4h 46mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/179:40 amMSY - BWI
1 stop5h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/21$149
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Tue 10/286:56 amBWI - MSY
1 stop11h 09mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/25:00 amMSY - BWI
Nonstop2h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/19$150

Cheap flight deals from Baltimore to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baltimore (BWI) 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 October 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$138
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$43
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$292
Provider with most accurate pricing for Baltimore/Washington-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Baltimore/Washington-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights.
From Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Baltimore to New Orleans 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 Baltimore to New Orleans that are best for you.

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BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 12/5

8:30 pm-9:36 pm

2 stops26h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/8

5:22 pm-12:24 am

1 stop6h 02m

$194

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/9

1:52 pm-8:07 pm

1 stop7h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 12/14

5:15 am-11:14 am

1 stop4h 59m

$197

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/18

10:47 am-4:08 pm

1 stop6h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/1

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$197

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/4

8:15 am-10:15 am

Nonstop3h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 12/7

5:30 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$237

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/15

2:10 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop5h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/19

5:30 am-11:07 am

1 stop4h 37m

$248

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/18

10:28 am-2:15 pm

1 stop4h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

3:43 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$255

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/1

2:00 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/6

6:00 am-1:06 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$258

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/1

2:00 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/7

5:20 pm-12:11 am

1 stop5h 51m

$258

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 11/4

8:15 am-10:15 am

Nonstop3h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/11

6:10 am-9:35 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$260

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 11/3

2:35 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/4

6:10 am-9:35 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$295

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Baltimore to New Orleans 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
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice 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 Baltimore-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Baltimore-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Baltimore-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Baltimore-New Orleans 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 Baltimore-New Orleans 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 Baltimore to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Baltimore to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Baltimore to New Orleans is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to New Orleans (average of $84). Flying from Baltimore to New Orleans in January is currently the most expensive (average of $127). 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 BWI to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Baltimore 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 October 21, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Baltimore to New Orleans in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 7% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Baltimore to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 19, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Baltimore to New Orleans flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Baltimore to New Orleans trip
Airports
BWI

For a stress-free departure, arrive 20-30 minutes early during busy hours (6-8 a.m., 3-7 p.m.) on weekdays.

Read more about BWIby Emily Zemler
MSY

For a quick commute to downtown, consider the express bus from MSY, which takes around 40 minutes.

Read more about MSYby Brandon Schultz
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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 October 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Baltimore to New Orleans, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

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 Baltimore 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 airports do I use to fly from Baltimore to New Orleans?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Baltimore/Washington. Booking flights from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily flights to New Orleans from 6 different airlines. 2h 45m is how long a flight from Baltimore to New Orleans Louis Armstrong will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Baltimore to New Orleans in 3h. Fly via Delta or Southwest to get the fastest option. There are 998 mi between Baltimore and New Orleans. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Baltimore to New Orleans round-trip from $95. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $142, and American Airlines, from $196. Spirit Airlines is priced at 66% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Baltimore to New Orleans is $68. On average you can expect to pay $213. The most popular route, (Baltimore/Washington - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), can usually be booked for $98.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Baltimore to New Orleans?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?

    Atlanta travelers tend to visit Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and Tabernacle more than anywhere else. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre and Tabernacle are located about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.3 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $58 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Baltimore to New Orleans flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to New Orleans (average of $84). Flying from Baltimore to New Orleans in January is currently the most expensive (average of $127). 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 6 airlines flying from Baltimore to New Orleans

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Baltimore to New Orleans. 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$95Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$142Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$207Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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