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$43+ 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 12/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — MSY
nov. 29 — dic. 61
sáb. 11/29
sáb. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
dom. 11/231:18 pmCVG - MSY
Nonstop2h 05mAllegiant Air
mar. 11/257:55 amMSY - CVG
Nonstop2h 01mAllegiant Air
Deal found 10/30$142
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/1412:01 pmCVG - MSY
1 stop5h 56mFrontier
lun. 11/175:52 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop5h 19mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$144
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
dom. 12/79:49 amCVG - MSY
1 stop28h 08mFrontier
jue. 12/112:02 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop19h 50mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$150
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
dom. 11/96:05 amCVG - MSY
1 stop13h 55mFrontier
jue. 11/137:45 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop23h 35mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$152
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
jue. 12/116:10 amCVG - MSY
1 stop7h 14mFrontier
dom. 12/142:02 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop19h 50mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
mar. 11/256:00 amCVG - MSY
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/3012:43 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop20h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$162
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/1312:52 pmCVG - MSY
1 stop5h 08mFrontier
lun. 11/175:52 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop5h 19mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
dom. 12/147:00 amCVG - MSY
Nonstop2h 09mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 12/206:55 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop28h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$184
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
vie. 12/126:10 amCVG - MSY
1 stop7h 14mFrontier
dom. 12/142:02 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop19h 50mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
sáb. 11/2211:39 amCVG - MSY
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/257:55 amMSY - CVG
Nonstop2h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$189
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
jue. 12/47:00 amCVG - MSY
Nonstop2h 09mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/72:02 pmMSY - CVG
1 stop26h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$193

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 octubre 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Round-trip from

$142
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$43
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$334

Good round-trip deal

$98 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($10 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati 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 octubre 30, 2025.
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

mié. 2/4

1:09 pm-4:44 pm

1 stop4h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 2/7

10:27 am-4:41 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$201

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 2/17

6:00 am-9:03 am

1 stop4h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 2/25

11:25 am-5:22 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$221

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

sáb. 2/21

2:30 pm-6:54 pm

1 stop5h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 2/25

9:57 am-3:43 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$221

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

vie. 2/13

12:18 pm-1:38 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 2/16

2:33 pm-5:38 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$245

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dom. 11/23

1:18 pm-2:23 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 11/25

1:30 pm-11:14 am

1 stop20h 44m

$255

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 2/17

4:40 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop5h 04m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 2/27

1:05 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$261

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

sáb. 2/21

4:40 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop5h 04m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 2/27

11:18 am-7:40 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$261

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 12/15

4:45 pm-8:07 pm

1 stop4h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 12/16

10:44 am-3:49 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$265

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dom. 3/8

5:05 am-1:07 pm

1 stop9h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 3/12

2:02 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$271

CincinnatiNew Orleans

CVG - MSY

CVGMSY

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dom. 2/15

8:30 am-9:51 am

Nonstop2h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 2/22

10:41 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$280

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cincinnati to New Orleans in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 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 Cincinnati-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of Gotogate to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate Users can find the same prices on Cincinnati-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cincinnati-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust Gotogate the most. Gotogate 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 Cincinnati-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 Cincinnati to New Orleans

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Cincinnati with our price prediction graph.
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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 October 24, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans is 79 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans (average of $82). Flying from Cincinnati to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of $181). 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 octubre 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cincinnati to New Orleans in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 47% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, 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 October 26, 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.

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 octubre 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Cincinnati to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
11,030 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
695 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,123 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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 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 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    A quick flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans can take about 2h 20m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $245. Cincinnati and New Orleans are separated by a distance of 701 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $86. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $124, and Delta, from $236. Users have found that Allegiant Air is 74% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    While on average a flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans is generally $190, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $43. When looking at the most popular route, (Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), you can expect to pay $91 for that flight.

  • 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 Centennial Olympic Park more than anywhere else. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and Centennial Olympic Park can be visited by traveling about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.4 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 $59 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans (average of $82). Flying from Cincinnati to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of $181). 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 octubre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$86Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$124Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$263Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$292Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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