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$152+ Cheap flights from Fresno to New Orleans (FAT - 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 10/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — MSY
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Tue 8/25
Tue 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fresno to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Fresno to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 26, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Mon 8/249:21 am
FAT
-
MSY
1 stop17h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/318:05 pm
MSY
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FAT
1 stop22h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sat 10/173:18 pm
FAT
-
MSY
1 stop11h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/218:30 pm
MSY
-
FAT
1 stop13h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 10/19:32 pm
FAT
-
MSY
1 stop12h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/48:00 pm
MSY
-
FAT
1 stop26h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 11/73:22 pm
FAT
-
MSY
1 stop11h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/91:22 pm
MSY
-
FAT
1 stop8h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$331
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sat 10/243:18 pm
FAT
-
MSY
1 stop11h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/298:00 pm
MSY
-
FAT
1 stop13h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$333
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 9/279:24 am
FAT
-
MSY
1 stop25h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/308:30 pm
MSY
-
FAT
1 stop26h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21$339
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 10/28:32 am
FAT
-
MSY
1 stop9h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/48:00 pm
MSY
-
FAT
1 stop26h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$342
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 10/229:25 pm
FAT
-
MSY
1 stop13h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/268:05 pm
MSY
-
FAT
1 stop22h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$347
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 10/299:25 pm
FAT
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MSY
1 stop13h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/21:22 pm
MSY
-
FAT
1 stop28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$352

Find flight deals from Fresno to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) 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 July 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$280
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$152
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$532
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Fresno 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 July 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fresno to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 12/10

6:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/16

2:25 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$377

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 10/30

6:20 am-8:45 pm

1 stop12h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/3

4:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$382

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 10/20

11:05 am-9:30 pm

2 stops8h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/24

7:00 am-2:40 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$387

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 8/24

12:03 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops8h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/31

3:45 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$417

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 10/22

3:20 pm-12:20 am

2 stops7h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/26

5:10 am-10:50 am

2 stops7h 40m

$434

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 9/24

3:25 pm-1:00 am

1 stop7h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/28

5:10 am-11:20 am

2 stops8h 10m

$434
Quickest round-trip

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 10/28

12:00 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/1

7:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$437
Cheapest one-way

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 9/27

4:47 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop25h 17m

$168

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 10/20

5:42 am-2:54 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$189
Quickest one-way

FresnoNew Orleans

FAT - MSY

FATMSY

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 10/20

6:10 am-1:41 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$189

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Compare providers for flights from Fresno to New Orleans

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 Fresno to New Orleans in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Fresno-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Fresno-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fresno-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fresno-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 Fresno-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 Fresno to New Orleans

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

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

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Fresno to New Orleans. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to New Orleans (average of $436). Flying from Fresno to New Orleans in June is currently the most expensive (average of $635). 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Fresno to New Orleans flights typically cost between $434 and $614 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $280 on Multiple Airlines (Aug 24-Aug 31).

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 July 26, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Fresno to New Orleans have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,231 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,231 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,231 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,037 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,231 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,844 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,231 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fresno 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 Fresno to New Orleans?

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Fresno to New Orleans in about 5h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Fresno and New Orleans are separated by a distance of 1754 mi.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Fresno to New Orleans is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $335 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Southwest, starting at $352 and $366 round-trip. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to New Orleans (average of $436). Flying from Fresno to New Orleans in June is currently the most expensive (average of $635). 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 Fresno to New Orleans

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Fresno 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 July 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$335Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$352Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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