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$95+ Cheap flights from Columbia to New Orleans (CAE - 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.
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbia Metropolitan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or December, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Columbia to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbia (CAE) 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 agosto 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$155
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$95
(Priceline)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$273
From Columbia Metropolitan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Cheapest flights from Columbia to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbia to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 14, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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. 10/22:59 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom. 10/56:30 amMSY - CAE
1 stop6h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$155
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
vie. 10/311:31 amCAE - MSY
1 stop8h 22mSpirit Airlines
dom. 10/56:00 amMSY - CAE
1 stop4h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$177
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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. 10/2312:53 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop7h 40mSpirit Airlines
dom. 10/266:00 amMSY - CAE
1 stop4h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$187
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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. 12/411:42 amCAE - MSY
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
lun. 12/85:10 amMSY - CAE
1 stop10h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$189
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
vie. 12/55:53 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop5h 12mSpirit Airlines
lun. 12/85:10 amMSY - CAE
1 stop10h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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. 10/192:59 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop9h 54mMultiple Airlines
jue. 10/236:30 amMSY - CAE
1 stop6h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
vie. 9/511:31 amCAE - MSY
1 stop13h 21mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/75:20 amMSY - CAE
1 stop9h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$200
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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. 9/1911:31 amCAE - MSY
1 stop13h 21mSpirit Airlines
dom. 9/215:20 amMSY - CAE
1 stop11h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$203

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

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Price

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

jue. 10/2

2:59 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop6h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 10/5

6:30 am-2:09 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$155

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 10/31

11:40 am-6:50 pm

1 stop8h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 11/2

5:00 am-10:58 am

1 stop4h 58m

$177

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

lun. 10/20

11:40 am-6:50 pm

1 stop8h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 10/30

6:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop4h 58m

$177

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 10/3

11:31 am-6:53 pm

1 stop8h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 10/5

6:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop4h 58m

$177

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

jue. 10/23

12:53 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop7h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 10/26

6:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop4h 58m

$187

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

jue. 10/30

12:53 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop7h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 11/2

5:00 am-10:58 am

1 stop4h 58m

$187

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

jue. 12/4

11:42 am-7:43 pm

1 stop9h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 12/8

5:10 am-4:58 pm

1 stop10h 48m

$189

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 12/5

5:53 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop5h 12m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 12/8

5:10 am-4:58 pm

1 stop10h 48m

$191

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

dom. 10/19

2:59 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 10/23

6:30 am-2:09 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$198

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 9/5

11:31 am-11:52 pm

1 stop13h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 9/7

5:20 am-4:11 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$200

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Best time to book a flight from Columbia to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbia to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Columbia to New Orleans is 22 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 Columbia to New Orleans?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Columbia 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 agosto 14, 2025.

When flying from Columbia to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.

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 agosto 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and American Airlines from Columbia 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Currently priced at $223, Delta will fly you from Columbia to New Orleans and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $248. Delta is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Columbia 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 2 airlines flying from Columbia to New Orleans

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Columbia 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 agosto 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$223Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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