How popular is this Irvine to New Orleans flight route?

This flight path from Irvine to New Orleans Louis Armstrong was viewed by 47 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Irvine to New Orleans are Frontier ($88), Breeze Airways ($90), and JetBlue ($126).

Weekly flight availability from Irvine to New Orleans

The most flights from IR9 to MSY are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 cheapest flights from Irvine to New Orleans?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Irvine to New Orleans? While on average our users pay $449, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $131. The most popular route (Los Angeles - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $194.

What are the most reliable airlines from Irvine to New Orleans?

Consider Korean Air (87%), WestJet (87%) or LATAM Airlines (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Irvine to New Orleans.

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

Consider Breeze Airways, Delta or Southwest when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Irvine to New Orleans.

What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Irvine?

Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Irvine. Booking flights from Irvine to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily inbound flights from Irvine from 7 different airlines.

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

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IR9 to MSY?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Irvine to New Orleans in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 47% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways,Southwest, andDelta from Irvine to New Orleans to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Breeze Airways

8.2

Very good

324 reviews

Reviews

1 / 18

10.0

Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Breeze Airways

8.2

Very good

324 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.2

Very good

324 reviews

Reviews

1 / 18

10.0

Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,211 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.2

Very good

324 reviews

Reviews

1 / 18

10.0

Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Delta

7.8

Good

8,700 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.2

Very good

324 reviews

Reviews

1 / 18

10.0

Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

American Airlines

7.0

Good

12,233 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.2

Very good

324 reviews

Reviews

1 / 18

10.0

Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Frontier

5.5

Fair

2,512 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.2

Very good

324 reviews

Reviews

1 / 18

10.0

Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Irvine?
Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Irvine. Booking flights from Irvine to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily inbound flights from Irvine from 7 different airlines.
How popular is this Irvine to New Orleans flight route?
This flight path from Irvine to New Orleans Louis Armstrong was viewed by 47 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Irvine to New Orleans one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Irvine to New Orleans are Frontier ($88), Breeze Airways ($90), and JetBlue ($126).
What are the most reliable airlines from Irvine to New Orleans?
Consider Korean Air (87%), WestJet (87%) or LATAM Airlines (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Irvine to New Orleans.
What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to New Orleans?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Irvine to New Orleans? While on average our users pay $449, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $131. The most popular route (Los Angeles - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $194.
Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Irvine to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Irvine to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Irvine to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Irvine to New Orleans

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$95	Average$313	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Breeze Airways	Cheapest$144	Average$311	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
JetBlue	Cheapest$176	Average$413	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Delta	Cheapest$194	Average$458	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$240	Average$509	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$242	Average$496	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$317	Average$514	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IR9 to MSY?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Irvine to New Orleans in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 47% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Irvine to New Orleans

The most flights from IR9 to MSY are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways,Southwest, andDelta from Irvine to New Orleans to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Irvine?

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What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to New Orleans?

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

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