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$58+ Cheap flights from Chesapeake, VA to New Orleans (MSY)

RIC — MSY
Sep 20 — Sep 271
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chesapeake to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or August, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Chesapeake to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Chesapeake to New Orleans

Sun 9/67:00 am -
Nonstop2h 32m
Thu 9/105:49 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/16$117
Sun 9/139:50 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Thu 9/175:49 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/18$122
Sun 11/15:10 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Thu 11/51:13 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/17$128
Thu 9/179:50 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Thu 9/245:49 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/18$132
Sun 9/279:50 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Wed 9/305:17 pm -
1 stop18h 12m
Deal found 8/18$148
Sun 11/112:57 pm -
1 stop28h 06m
Thu 11/51:13 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/17$153
Tue 9/151:18 pm -
1 stop28h 04m
Thu 9/175:49 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/21$154
Sun 9/61:20 pm -
1 stop5h 42m
Thu 9/105:49 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/16$161
Sun 10/45:10 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Thu 10/81:13 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/21$162
Thu 11/121:31 pm -
1 stop5h 06m
Thu 11/191:13 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 8/20$167
Thu 9/179:50 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Mon 9/215:17 pm -
1 stop18h 12m
Deal found 8/18$170

Find flight deals from Chesapeake to New Orleans

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$58
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$288
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From Chesapeake to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($4 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026

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NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Thu 9/3

7:00 am-8:32 am

Nonstop2h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/6

9:12 am-12:33 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$288

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Wed 11/4

3:05 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops8h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/11

7:35 am-5:25 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$335

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Wed 11/18

3:16 pm-7:29 pm

1 stop5h 13m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/21

9:00 am-2:36 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$355

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Thu 10/8

5:10 pm-6:57 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/11

9:04 pm-12:18 am

3 stops26h 14m

$370

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Sun 9/6

6:15 am-1:13 pm

2 stops7h 58m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/10

8:00 am-5:27 pm

2 stops8h 27m

$375

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Wed 10/14

2:45 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/18

6:10 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 45m

$389

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Sun 9/20

6:30 am-10:34 am

1 stop5h 04m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/23

8:18 am-2:59 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$419

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Tue 9/15

3:20 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops8h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/17

2:30 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops6h 10m

$421

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Fri 8/28

12:04 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop7h 41m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/30

8:05 am-11:26 am

Nonstop2h 21m

$425

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Thu 10/22

12:10 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops6h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/25

5:10 am-1:55 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$461

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Best time to book a flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from C6E to MSY?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chesapeake to New Orleans in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 38% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chesapeake to New Orleans?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Chesapeake to New Orleans flights typically cost between $224 and $398 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $117 on Breeze Airways (Sep 6-Sep 10).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways,Southwest, andDelta from Chesapeake to New Orleans. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Chesapeake?

    Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Chesapeake. Booking flights from Chesapeake to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Chesapeake from 6 different airlines.

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

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

    Airlines like Breeze Airways and Southwest fly from Chesapeake to New Orleans in about 2h 32m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 43m. The distance between Chesapeake and New Orleans is about 938 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $76 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Breeze Airways and Southwest, with prices starting from $86 and $98, respectively.

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

    While on average a flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans is generally $164, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $49. When looking at the most popular route, (Norfolk - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), you can expect to pay $142 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chesapeake 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Chesapeake to New Orleans

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$115Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$138Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$138Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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