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).

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Sat 12/136:00 amGTR - MSY

1 stop5h 07mDelta

Tue 12/167:30 amMSY - GTR

1 stop6h 27mDelta

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$312

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Wed 9/246:17 amGTR - MSY

1 stop5h 23mDelta

Deal found 7/28

$143

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Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus, Mississippi to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Columbus, Mississippi 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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Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

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PIH - SLC

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

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Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Columbus to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus, Mississippi to New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus, Mississippi to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Columbus, Mississippi 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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