How long is the flight from El Paso to New Orleans?

Frontier and Southwest can get you from El Paso to New Orleans in just under 3h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h 10m. There are 962 mi between El Paso and New Orleans. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from El Paso to New Orleans round-trip?

American Airlines, at $246, was found to be the cheapest airline from El Paso to New Orleans.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Southwest. Users have found that American Airlines is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from El Paso to New Orleans?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their El Paso to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from El Paso to New Orleans?

Before booking your flight from El Paso to New Orleans check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, United Airlines or Southwest.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from El Paso to New Orleans?

Users have found that leaving on a Monday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 44% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from El Paso to New Orleans?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to New Orleans from El Paso average $411. You can even find prices in September for less than $411, as users have found deals to New Orleans from as low as $259. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to New Orleans from El Paso. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 39%.

Can I find deals for flights from El Paso to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from El Paso to New Orleans?

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Paso 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.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Paso to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

Fri 10/317:24 pmELP - MSY

1 stop13h 49mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/310:48 pmMSY - ELP

2 stops16h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$207

Fri 10/106:15 pmELP - MSY

1 stop14h 58mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1310:48 pmMSY - ELP

2 stops37h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$235

Thu 12/1112:35 pmELP - MSY

1 stop25h 00mFrontier

Sun 12/143:30 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop21h 20mFrontier

Deal found 9/14

$344

Thu 12/115:05 amELP - MSY

1 stop3h 50mSouthwest

Sun 12/145:05 pmMSY - ELP

2 stops7h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$365

Fri 10/312:44 pmELP - MSY

1 stop17h 10mAmerican Airlines

Mon 11/35:15 amMSY - ELP

1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$371

Fri 10/107:40 pmELP - MSY

1 stop3h 30mSouthwest

Mon 10/138:15 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop4h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$376

Sat 10/41:16 pmELP - MSY

1 stop6h 01mDelta

Sat 10/114:52 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop6h 17mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$380

Fri 10/31:33 pmELP - MSY

2 stops14h 23mMultiple Airlines

Sun 10/59:42 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$396

Sat 10/42:44 pmELP - MSY

2 stops23h 14mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/119:42 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop14h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$400

Fri 10/37:00 amELP - MSY

1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/55:15 amMSY - ELP

1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$427

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Fri 10/317:24 pmELP - MSY

1 stop13h 49mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/310:48 pmMSY - ELP

2 stops16h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$207

Thu 12/1112:35 pmELP - MSY

1 stop25h 00mFrontier

Sun 12/143:30 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop21h 20mFrontier

Deal found 9/14

$344

Thu 12/115:05 amELP - MSY

1 stop3h 50mSouthwest

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2 stops7h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$365

Fri 10/312:44 pmELP - MSY

1 stop17h 10mAmerican Airlines

Mon 11/35:15 amMSY - ELP

1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$371

Fri 10/37:00 amELP - MSY

1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/55:15 amMSY - ELP

1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$427

Tue 9/306:00 amELP - MSY

1 stop6h 42mDelta

Sat 10/47:29 amMSY - ELP

1 stop5h 42mDelta

Deal found 9/14

$447

Fri 10/106:15 pmELP - MSY

1 stop14h 58mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1310:48 pmMSY - ELP

2 stops37h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$235

Fri 10/107:40 pmELP - MSY

1 stop3h 30mSouthwest

Mon 10/138:15 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop4h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$376

Fri 10/31:33 pmELP - MSY

2 stops14h 23mMultiple Airlines

Sun 10/59:42 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$396

Sat 10/42:44 pmELP - MSY

2 stops23h 14mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/119:42 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop14h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$400

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Tue 9/306:00 amELP - MSY

1 stop6h 42mDelta

Sat 10/47:29 amMSY - ELP

1 stop5h 42mDelta

Deal found 9/14

$447

Fri 10/31:33 pmELP - MSY

2 stops14h 23mMultiple Airlines

Sun 10/59:42 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$396

Fri 10/37:00 amELP - MSY

1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/55:15 amMSY - ELP

1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$427

Fri 10/35:25 amELP - MSY

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Sun 10/57:50 amMSY - ELP

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Deal found 9/14

$479

Sat 10/41:16 pmELP - MSY

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Sat 10/114:52 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop6h 17mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$380

Sat 10/42:44 pmELP - MSY

2 stops23h 14mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/119:42 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop14h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$400

Sat 10/42:10 pmELP - MSY

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Sat 10/118:30 amMSY - ELP

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Deal found 9/15

$540

Fri 10/106:15 pmELP - MSY

1 stop14h 58mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1310:48 pmMSY - ELP

2 stops37h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$235

Fri 10/107:40 pmELP - MSY

1 stop3h 30mSouthwest

Mon 10/138:15 pmMSY - ELP

1 stop4h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$376

Fri 10/317:24 pmELP - MSY

1 stop13h 49mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/310:48 pmMSY - ELP

2 stops16h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$207

Fri 10/312:44 pmELP - MSY

1 stop17h 10mAmerican Airlines

Mon 11/35:15 amMSY - ELP

1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$371

One-way flights from El Paso to New Orleans
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Thu 10/301:47 pmELP - MSY

1 stop28h 13mFrontier

Deal found 9/15

$119

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2 stops27h 19mMultiple Airlines

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Thu 9/181:33 pmELP - MSY

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$307

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from El Paso to New Orleans?

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from El Paso to New Orleans is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 10% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from El Paso to New Orleans, such as Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

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

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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

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

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

10,000 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

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

How long is the flight from El Paso to New Orleans?
Frontier and Southwest can get you from El Paso to New Orleans in just under 3h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h 10m. There are 962 mi between El Paso and New Orleans. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from El Paso to New Orleans round-trip?
American Airlines, at $246, was found to be the cheapest airline from El Paso to New Orleans.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Southwest. Users have found that American Airlines is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from El Paso to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on El Paso to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from El Paso to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from El Paso to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from El Paso to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Paso 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 El Paso to New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Paso to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from El Paso 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 3 airlines flying from El Paso to New Orleans

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American Airlines	Cheapest$246	Average$431	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$268	Average$480	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$292	Average$391	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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