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$120+ Cheap flights from Harrisburg to New Orleans (MDT - 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 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MDT — MSY
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Harrisburg to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or July, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Harrisburg to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Harrisburg (MDT) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$235
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$120
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$378
From Harrisburg to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Cheapest flights from Harrisburg to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Harrisburg to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/208:00 amMDT - MSY
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/243:43 pmMSY - MDT
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$235
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Sat 9/2012:35 pmMDT - MSY
2 stops11h 32mDelta
Wed 9/246:30 amMSY - MDT
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Deal found 6/9$242
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/188:51 pmMDT - MSY
2 stops23h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/208:00 pmMSY - MDT
1 stop23h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 6/118:30 amMDT - MSY
2 stops10h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/188:00 amMSY - MDT
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$306

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HarrisburgNew Orleans

MDT - MSY

MDTMSY

Harrisburg

Sat 9/20

8:00 am-12:49 pm

1 stop5h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/24

3:43 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$235

HarrisburgNew Orleans

MDT - MSY

MDTMSY

Harrisburg

Sat 9/20

12:35 pm-11:07 pm

2 stops11h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/24

6:30 am-11:36 am

1 stop4h 06m

$242

HarrisburgNew Orleans

MDT - MSY

MDTMSY

Harrisburg

Fri 7/18

8:51 pm-7:24 pm

2 stops23h 33m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/20

8:00 pm-8:01 pm

1 stop23h 01m

$251

HarrisburgNew Orleans

MDT - MSY

MDTMSY

Harrisburg

Sat 11/8

6:30 am-4:02 pm

2 stops10h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/12

2:15 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$320

HarrisburgNew Orleans

MDT - MSY

MDTMSY

Harrisburg

Tue 7/1

6:38 pm-8:10 am

1 stop14h 32m

$120

HarrisburgNew Orleans

MDT - MSY

MDTMSY

Harrisburg

Wed 7/2

8:30 am-1:20 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$189

HarrisburgNew Orleans

MDT - MSY

MDTMSY

Harrisburg

Mon 8/11

6:10 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$231

HarrisburgNew Orleans

MDT - MSY

MDTMSY

Harrisburg

Mon 8/11

5:00 pm-11:31 pm

2 stops7h 31m

$274

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Best time to book a flight from Harrisburg to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Harrisburg to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Harrisburg to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 26 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Harrisburg 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 June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Harrisburg 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 evening could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Harrisburg to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Harrisburg to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Harrisburg 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Harrisburg to New Orleans round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at $235. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $242 and $320, respectively. These flights start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Harrisburg to New Orleans one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $189. American Airlines flights start at $231 while deals on Delta start at $274 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Harrisburg 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$258Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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