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$68+ Cheap flights from Chesapeake, VA to New Orleans (MSY)

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Oct 18 — Oct 251
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chesapeake to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or August, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Chesapeake to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Chesapeake to New Orleans

Sun 10/185:10 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Thu 10/221:13 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 9/16$147
Tue 10/201:19 pm -
1 stop27h 51m
Thu 10/221:13 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 9/18$155
Sun 11/81:31 pm -
1 stop5h 06m
Wed 11/115:08 pm -
1 stop18h 38m
Deal found 9/17$159
Sun 10/181:19 pm -
1 stop27h 51m
Thu 10/221:13 pm -
Nonstop2h 17m
Deal found 9/16$160
Fri 12/47:24 pm -
1 stop14h 17m
Mon 12/79:26 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 9/18$167
Sat 11/73:16 pm -
1 stop5h 13m
Sat 11/145:08 pm -
1 stop18h 38m
Deal found 9/18$179
Sun 10/45:10 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Wed 10/79:00 am -
1 stop4h 36m
Deal found 9/17$186
Sat 10/173:16 pm -
1 stop5h 13m
Sat 10/249:00 am -
1 stop4h 36m
Deal found 9/17$188
Thu 12/35:10 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Mon 12/79:26 am -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 9/17$192
Sun 11/85:10 pm -
Nonstop2h 47m
Tue 11/103:15 pm -
1 stop26h 29m
Deal found 9/17$195
Sat 10/103:16 pm -
1 stop5h 13m
Sat 10/179:00 am -
1 stop4h 36m
Deal found 9/15$199

Find flight deals from Chesapeake to New Orleans

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$147
(Priceline)

One-way from

$68
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$359
Provider with most accurate pricing for Norfolk-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From Chesapeake to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026

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NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Tue 11/3

1:44 pm-4:13 pm

1 stop27h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$87

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Tue 10/6

6:15 am-1:15 pm

2 stops8h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$140

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Tue 10/13

2:45 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops8h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$140

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Wed 10/7

8:00 am-4:22 pm

2 stops9h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$157

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Fri 11/6

4:35 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop7h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$172

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Wed 11/4

6:10 am-4:08 pm

2 stops10h 58m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$180

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Tue 10/27

12:44 pm-11:05 am

3 stops23h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$181

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Tue 10/20

1:19 pm-2:22 pm

2 stops26h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/22

1:13 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$182

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Tue 11/3

12:44 pm-4:13 pm

3 stops28h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$191

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF Norfolk - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Thu 12/31

3:54 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop5h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$200

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Best time to book a flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Chesapeake with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 32% 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 $287 and $567 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $147 on Breeze Airways (Oct 18-Oct 22).

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.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

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.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

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.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

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.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

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.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

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.

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

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 JetBlue, Breeze Airways, and Delta fly from Chesapeake to New Orleans in about 2h 47m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 16m. 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?

    $71 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Breeze Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Southwest, with prices starting from $85 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 $229, 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 $155 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$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$138Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$230Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$287Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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