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$102+ 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 10/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAE — MSY
nov. 13 — nov. 201
jue. 11/13
jue. 11/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbia Metropolitan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in September or August, booked 50 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 octubre 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$218
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$102
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$420
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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 octubre 14, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
jue. 11/133:05 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/227:25 pmMSY - CAE
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$218
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/55:34 amCAE - MSY
1 stop3h 40mDelta
dom. 12/75:18 amMSY - CAE
1 stop3h 54mDelta
Deal found 10/13$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/255:26 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/288:00 amMSY - CAE
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/13$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/232:53 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
lun. 10/277:00 amMSY - CAE
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/11$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/245:36 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop5h 16mDelta
mar. 12/305:15 amMSY - CAE
1 stop6h 02mDelta
Deal found 10/13$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/11. 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.
mar. 10/145:45 amCAE - MSY
1 stop3h 15mDelta
mar. 10/215:20 amMSY - CAE
1 stop3h 56mDelta
Deal found 10/11$324
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 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 stop18h 08mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/227:55 pmMSY - CAE
1 stop17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
jue. 10/162:53 pmCAE - MSY
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/1812:42 pmMSY - CAE
1 stop5h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$339

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbia 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 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbia to New Orleans that are best for you.

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ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

sáb. 12/13

5:44 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop5h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 12/15

5:18 am-12:08 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$249

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 12/12

7:50 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop4h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 12/15

5:18 am-10:12 am

1 stop3h 54m

$249

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 12/5

5:34 am-8:14 am

1 stop3h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 12/7

5:18 am-10:12 am

1 stop3h 54m

$249

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

sáb. 2/21

8:45 am-2:28 pm

1 stop6h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 2/25

5:30 am-11:20 am

1 stop4h 50m

$249

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

jue. 11/13

3:05 pm-7:44 pm

2 stops29h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 11/22

7:25 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$261

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

mié. 12/24

5:36 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop5h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 12/30

5:15 am-12:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$314

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

mié. 12/24

5:36 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop6h 52m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 12/31

6:00 am-12:17 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$363

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 12/12

10:10 am-2:52 pm

1 stop5h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 12/15

3:35 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$377

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

vie. 12/19

6:38 am-10:58 am

1 stop5h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 12/21

6:15 am-12:17 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$379

ColumbiaNew Orleans

CAE - MSY

CAEMSY

Columbia Metropolitan

mié. 10/29

2:50 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 11/2

8:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$384

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbia to New Orleans in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Columbia-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbia-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbia-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbia-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Columbia-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 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 October 10, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Columbia to New Orleans is 50 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to New Orleans (average of $75). Flying from Columbia to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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 octubre 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 15% versus a flight in the morning.

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

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 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
7,975 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,042 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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.

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

    A quick flight from Columbia to New Orleans can take about 5h 39m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $249. The distance between Columbia and New Orleans is about 600 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $248, 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 36% 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbia to New Orleans (average of $75). Flying from Columbia to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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 octubre 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$248Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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