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$59+ Cheap flights from Charleston to New Orleans (CHS - 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 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — MSY
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charleston to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or August, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$118
(Breeze Airways)

One-way from

$59
(Breeze Airways)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$238

Good round-trip deal

$168 or less

Good one-way deal

$77 or less
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/225:20 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mBreeze Airways
Fri 10/318:00 amMSY - CHS
Nonstop1h 47mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/9$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:20 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mBreeze Airways
Mon 12/88:00 amMSY - CHS
Nonstop1h 47mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/9$121
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/295:20 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mBreeze Airways
Fri 10/318:00 amMSY - CHS
Nonstop1h 47mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/9$122
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:20 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mBreeze Airways
Sun 12/78:00 amMSY - CHS
Nonstop1h 47mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/8$123
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/35:20 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/65:10 amMSY - CHS
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$146
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/125:20 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mBreeze Airways
Sun 12/218:00 amMSY - CHS
Nonstop1h 47mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/10$148
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/35:20 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mBreeze Airways
Thu 11/68:00 amMSY - CHS
Nonstop1h 47mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/10$153
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/45:11 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mBreeze Airways
Sun 12/78:00 amMSY - CHS
Nonstop1h 47mBreeze Airways
Deal found 9/9$158
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Fri 11/145:40 pmCHS - MSY
1 stop5h 25mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/175:10 amMSY - CHS
1 stop4h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$160
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/145:20 pmCHS - MSY
Nonstop2h 06mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/175:10 amMSY - CHS
1 stop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$162

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to New Orleans that are best for you.

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CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Wed 10/22

5:20 pm-6:26 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/31

8:00 am-10:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$118

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Fri 12/5

5:20 pm-6:26 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/8

8:00 am-10:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$128

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Mon 11/3

5:20 pm-6:26 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/6

8:00 am-10:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$153

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Fri 11/14

5:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/17

5:10 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 35m

$160

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Thu 10/16

5:11 pm-6:17 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/20

1:18 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$180

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Wed 10/1

6:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/11

3:40 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$185

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Thu 10/30

10:11 am-5:05 pm

1 stop7h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/3

1:18 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$192

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Sat 11/1

12:54 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop6h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/8

6:20 am-1:23 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$197

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Thu 10/16

10:11 am-6:50 pm

1 stop9h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/20

1:18 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$199

CharlestonNew Orleans

CHS - MSY

CHSMSY

Charleston

Tue 11/11

5:25 am-8:07 am

1 stop3h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/15

7:35 am-3:17 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$201

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Best time to book a flight from Charleston to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charleston to New Orleans

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charleston to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charleston to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 37 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Charleston 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 CHS to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston 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 September 11, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 61% on flights from Charleston to New Orleans by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

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

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

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 September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Breeze Airways, and Delta from Charleston to New Orleans to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
205 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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

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

    Flights from Charleston to New Orleans Louis Armstrong have been viewed 4 times in the past calendar month.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Charleston to New Orleans in 2h 06m. Fly via Breeze Airways or Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Charleston and New Orleans is about 634 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Charleston to New Orleans is Breeze Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $120 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $141 and $188 round-trip. Users have found that Breeze Airways is 55% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Charleston to New Orleans is $59. On average you can expect to pay $188. The most popular route, (Charleston - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), can usually be booked for $118.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Charleston 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Charleston to New Orleans

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$120Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$141Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$188Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$231Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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