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$65+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans (CVG - 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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — MSY
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or January, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cincinnati to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) 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

$201
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$65
(Booking.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$376
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/146:00 amCVG - MSY
1 stop14h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/166:10 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop17h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$201
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/15:29 pmCVG - MSY
1 stop24h 27mFrontier
Mon 11/34:51 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop23h 39mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$254
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/142:23 pmCVG - MSY
1 stop10h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/196:06 amMSY - CVG
1 stop11h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$255
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/27:59 pmCVG - MSY
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Mon 10/611:18 amMSY - CVG
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Deal found 6/11$257
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/211:00 pmCVG - MSY
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
Thu 8/286:20 amMSY - CVG
1 stop4h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$262
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.
Mon 9/19:00 amCVG - MSY
1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/25:15 amMSY - CVG
2 stops6h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$279

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

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CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 7/14

6:00 am-7:24 pm

1 stop14h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/16

6:10 pm-12:41 pm

1 stop17h 31m

$201

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 11/1

5:29 pm-4:56 pm

1 stop24h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/3

4:51 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop23h 39m

$254

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 8/14

2:23 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop10h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/19

6:06 am-6:33 pm

1 stop11h 27m

$255

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 10/2

7:59 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop4h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/6

11:18 am-7:36 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$257

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 8/21

1:00 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops8h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/28

6:20 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$262

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 9/1

9:00 am-1:18 pm

1 stop5h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/2

5:15 am-1:09 pm

2 stops6h 54m

$279

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-8:09 am

Nonstop2h 09m

$65

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 7/22

8:11 am-7:24 pm

1 stop12h 13m

$97

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/2

6:37 pm-10:27 am

1 stop16h 50m

$108

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 8/7

7:47 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$129

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Best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans is 21 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 Cincinnati to New Orleans?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati 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.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cincinnati to New Orleans at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 49% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cincinnati to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings 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.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans, such as Breeze Airways, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
725 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
178 reviews

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    This flight path from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to New Orleans Louis Armstrong was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans round-trip from $254. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $255, and Delta, from $257. Users have found that Frontier is 23% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $65. Users have also found prices from $108 and $129 on Sun Country Air and Delta, respectively.

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

    The most popular layover on flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans is Atlanta.

  • 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 World of Coca-Cola more than anywhere else. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola can be visited by traveling about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Those landing in Atlanta looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $52 per day.

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

    Flights departing from Cincinnati and landing in New Orleans layover in Charlotte least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Cincinnati 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 6 airlines flying from Cincinnati to New Orleans

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$87Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$100Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$226Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$292Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$332Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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