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$29+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans (MSY)

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DFW — MSY
Feb 5 — Feb 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in October or August, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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 January 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$113
(Frontier)

One-way from

$29
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$221

Good round-trip deal

$153 or less

Good one-way deal

$125 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Dallas/Fort Worth-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($19 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 2/2111:30 amDFW - MSY
Nonstop1h 33mFrontier
Sat 2/219:19 pmMSY - DFW
1 stop12h 34mFrontier
Deal found 1/5$113
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Wed 2/117:30 amDFW - MSY
1 stop11h 43mSpirit Airlines
Tue 2/1710:43 amMSY - DFW
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/4$115
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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.
Fri 1/308:11 amDFW - MSY
Nonstop1h 31mSpirit Airlines
Wed 2/48:57 pmMSY - DFW
1 stop13h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/3$117
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/68:07 amDFW - MSY
Nonstop1h 31mSpirit Airlines
Fri 3/610:43 amMSY - DFW
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/4$118
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/158:07 amDFW - MSY
Nonstop1h 31mSpirit Airlines
Thu 2/1910:43 amMSY - DFW
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/6$119
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Thu 2/198:07 amDFW - MSY
Nonstop1h 31mSpirit Airlines
Thu 2/2610:43 amMSY - DFW
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$120
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/238:42 amDFW - MSY
Nonstop1h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/2611:18 amMSY - DFW
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/4$121
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Fri 1/308:11 amDFW - MSY
Nonstop1h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/316:05 amMSY - DFW
1 stop15h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/4$122
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Sun 2/18:30 amDFW - MSY
1 stop23h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/910:47 amMSY - DFW
Nonstop1h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$123
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 2/27:15 pmDFW - MSY
1 stop13h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 2/910:47 amMSY - DFW
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/5$125
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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.
Thu 2/58:11 amDFW - MSY
Nonstop1h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/57:33 pmMSY - DFW
1 stop14h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$127
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/216:30 amDFW - MSY
1 stop13h 54mFrontier
Sat 2/282:34 pmMSY - DFW
1 stop8h 55mFrontier
Deal found 1/5$128

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Dallas/Fort Worth

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New Orleans

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Depart

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Price

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/5

8:11 am-9:42 am

Nonstop1h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/8

10:47 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$119

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/5

8:11 am-9:42 am

Nonstop1h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/9

7:42 pm-9:58 am

1 stop14h 16m

$130

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 2/15

11:30 am-1:03 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/18

8:59 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop26h 58m

$141

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 4/24

8:42 am-10:13 am

Nonstop1h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/26

11:18 am-1:04 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$162

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 1/22

7:29 am-9:29 pm

1 stop14h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/25

6:05 am-7:06 am

2 stops25h 01m

$177

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 4/27

2:23 pm-7:22 pm

1 stop4h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/29

7:23 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$211

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 3/5

5:22 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/10

9:48 am-5:37 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$211

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 2/27

1:36 pm-8:21 am

2 stops18h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/1

6:20 am-11:17 pm

1 stop16h 57m

$221

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 4/27

8:42 am-10:13 am

Nonstop1h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/30

6:15 am-7:31 pm

2 stops13h 16m

$223

DallasNew Orleans

DFW - MSY

DFWMSY

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/5

8:36 am-10:08 am

Nonstop1h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/10

7:21 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$235

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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 Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-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 Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Dallas/Fort Worth with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans is 27 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans (average of $55). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans in December is currently the most expensive (average of $106). 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 DFW to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 January 6, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans trip
Airports
DFW

DFW's Skylink Train connects all terminals quickly, running every two minutes, making it efficient for navigating this large airport.

MSY

For quick access to downtown New Orleans, taxis from MSY offer a flat rate and are usually faster than rideshares.

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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 January 6, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, American Airlines, and JetBlue from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Dallas/Fort Worth?

    If you book a flight to New Orleans from Dallas/Fort Worth, you will be flying to Louis Armstrong, which is the city’s only airport. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is located 11.4 mi from the center of New Orleans. There are 25 flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Louis Armstrong per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    A quick flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans can take about 1h 31m. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $119. The distance from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans is about 447 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans round-trip from $49. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $58, and Southwest, from $109. Frontier is 77% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans are Spirit Airlines ($33), Southwest ($48), and Frontier ($55).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    Before booking your flight to New Orleans from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Envoy Air (88%), GOL (85%), Alaska Airlines( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    The cheapest flight price from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans is $55. On average you can expect to pay $364. The most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), can usually be booked for $79.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans (average of $55). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans in December is currently the most expensive (average of $106). 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 5 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$78Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$109Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$109Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$157Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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