$66+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans (IND - 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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — MSY
Sep 2 — Sep 91
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to New OrleansExplore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 3, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 3, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/147:48 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop21h 34m
Frontier
Thu 9/245:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop24h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$129
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/147:48 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop21h 34m
Frontier
Tue 9/225:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop24h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$141
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/46:11 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop24h 51m
Frontier
Thu 9/105:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop24h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/147:48 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop21h 34m
Frontier
Fri 9/255:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop24h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/187:48 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop21h 34m
Frontier
Thu 9/245:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop24h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$147
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/187:48 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop21h 34m
Frontier
Tue 9/225:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop24h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/187:48 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop21h 34m
Frontier
Fri 9/255:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop24h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/167:48 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop21h 34m
Frontier
Thu 9/245:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop24h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/147:48 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop21h 34m
Frontier
Wed 9/235:17 pm
MSY
- IND
2 stops40h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31![Frontier logo]()
$166
Best flights from Indianapolis to New OrleansDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Indianapolis to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 3, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Indianapolis to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 3, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/261:00 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops8h 00m
Southwest
Sat 8/296:10 am
MSY
- IND
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 8/1![Southwest logo]()
$345
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/46:00 am
IND
- MSY
1 stop4h 34m
Delta
Fri 1/87:10 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop4h 22m
Delta
Deal found 8/3![Delta logo]()
$382
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 10/2812:46 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops8h 12m
United Airlines
Sat 10/313:43 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop6h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/29![United Airlines logo]()
$394
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2710:20 am
IND
- MSY
2 stops12h 05m
Southwest
Thu 9/37:30 am
MSY
- IND
2 stops8h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 7/30![Southwest logo]()
$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 10/75:40 am
IND
- MSY
2 stops8h 33m
United Airlines
Sat 10/105:15 am
MSY
- IND
2 stops10h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/30![United Airlines logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/191:00 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops8h 00m
Southwest
Sat 8/226:10 am
MSY
- IND
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 8/1![Southwest logo]()
$416
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/162:00 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops9h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 9/235:05 am
MSY
- IND
2 stops9h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/31![United Airlines logo]()
$425
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Tue 9/154:25 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop6h 53m
United Airlines
Fri 9/255:28 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop5h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/31![United Airlines logo]()
$431
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Thu 10/297:00 am
IND
- MSY
1 stop5h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 11/15:00 am
MSY
- IND
2 stops10h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/31![United Airlines logo]()
$451
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Sun 12/137:00 am
IND
- MSY
2 stops10h 05m
United Airlines
Thu 12/172:06 pm
MSY
- IND
2 stops8h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/1![United Airlines logo]()
$456
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Thu 8/277:00 am
IND
- MSY
1 stop5h 06m
United Airlines
Sun 8/302:15 pm
MSY
- IND
2 stops8h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/31![United Airlines logo]()
$461
Last-minute flights from Indianapolis to New OrleansDiscover last-minute flight deals from Indianapolis to New Orleans. Data last updated August 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Indianapolis to New Orleans. Data last updated August 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 8/197:33 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/237:11 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 8/246:11 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop24h 51m
Frontier
Mon 8/319:36 pm
MSY
- IND
2 stops42h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$192
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Mon 8/2412:15 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop6h 17m
Frontier
Thu 8/276:17 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop16h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Tue 8/258:49 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops22h 13m
Frontier
Tue 9/17:11 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop21h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/279:59 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop20h 33m
Frontier
Thu 9/37:11 pm
MSY
- IND
1 stop21h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$207
One-way flights from Indianapolis to New OrleansSearch for one-way flight options from Indianapolis to New Orleans. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 3, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Indianapolis to New Orleans. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 3, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/316:11 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop24h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29![Frontier logo]()
$66
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Tue 9/18:49 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops22h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$104
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/812:39 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop4h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 8/3![Frontier logo]()
$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/316:11 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops24h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$125
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 10/159:32 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$127
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 9/46:11 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop24h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$129
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/156:41 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop22h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$130
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 10/1412:39 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops28h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 8/2![Frontier logo]()
$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 10/1612:39 pm
IND
- MSY
2 stops29h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30![Frontier logo]()
$133
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/44:12 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop18h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$135
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/239:59 pm
IND
- MSY
1 stop20h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 8/1![Frontier logo]()
$148
Find flight deals from Indianapolis to New Orleans
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) 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 August 3, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $129 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $66 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $351 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis 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 August 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans that are best for you.
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Cheapest round-trip
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Wed 8/26
1:00 pm-8:00 pm
2 stops8h 00m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 8/29
6:10 am-4:35 pm
2 stops9h 25m
$345
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Thu 8/27
10:20 am-9:25 pm
2 stops12h 05m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 9/3
7:30 am-4:45 pm
2 stops8h 15m
$359
Quickest round-trip
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Mon 1/4
6:00 am-9:34 am
1 stop4h 34m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Fri 1/8
7:10 pm-12:32 am
1 stop4h 22m
$382
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Wed 10/28
12:46 pm-7:58 pm
2 stops8h 12m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 10/31
3:43 pm-11:19 pm
1 stop6h 36m
$394
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Wed 10/7
5:40 am-1:13 pm
2 stops8h 33m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 10/10
5:15 am-4:34 pm
2 stops10h 19m
$399
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Wed 8/19
1:00 pm-8:00 pm
2 stops8h 00m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 8/22
6:10 am-4:35 pm
2 stops9h 25m
$416
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Wed 9/16
2:00 pm-10:45 pm
2 stops9h 45m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 9/23
5:05 am-3:17 pm
2 stops9h 12m
$425
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Tue 9/15
4:25 pm-10:18 pm
1 stop6h 53m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Fri 9/25
5:28 pm-11:30 pm
1 stop5h 02m
$431
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Thu 10/29
7:00 am-11:05 am
1 stop5h 05m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 11/1
5:00 am-4:23 pm
2 stops10h 23m
$451
IndianapolisNew Orleans
IND - MSY
INDMSY
Indianapolis
Sun 12/13
7:00 am-4:05 pm
2 stops10h 05m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 12/17
2:06 pm-11:47 pm
2 stops8h 41m
$456
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Compare providers for flights from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to New Orleans in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-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 Indianapolis-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 Indianapolis to New Orleans
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Indianapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to New Orleans
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Indianapolis to New Orleans?
The best time to book flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans is 32 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 Indianapolis to New Orleans?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to New Orleans (average of $301). Flying from Indianapolis to New Orleans in March is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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 Indianapolis to New Orleans?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Indianapolis to New Orleans flights typically cost between $313 and $391 in September.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $129 on Frontier (Sep 14-Sep 24).
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of 1-stop itineraries from Indianapolis to New Orleans on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $224.
What’s the fastest layover option from Indianapolis to New Orleans?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 35m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 56m.
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 August 3, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$171 | Average$258 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$367 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$224 | Average$352 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$249 | Average$369 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$286 | Average$394 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |