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$169+ Cheap flights from Jacksonville, NC to New Orleans (OAJ - MSY)

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OAJ — MSY
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Jacksonville to New Orleans

Best flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Jacksonville to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 2/62:15 pmOAJ - MSY
1 stop6h 57mDelta
Thu 2/195:25 amMSY - OAJ
1 stop4h 42mDelta
Deal found 12/22$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 1/61:57 pmOAJ - MSY
2 stops10h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/1010:27 amMSY - OAJ
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 1/611:44 amOAJ - MSY
1 stop7h 08mDelta
Sat 1/106:00 amMSY - OAJ
1 stop4h 04mDelta
Deal found 12/22$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 1/511:44 amOAJ - MSY
1 stop6h 06mDelta
Fri 1/96:00 amMSY - OAJ
1 stop4h 04mDelta
Deal found 12/20$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/61:57 pmOAJ - MSY
2 stops10h 02mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/196:56 amMSY - OAJ
1 stop4h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/195:36 amOAJ - MSY
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Sun 2/227:37 amMSY - OAJ
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Deal found 12/21$375
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Mon 1/55:00 amOAJ - MSY
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/91:29 pmMSY - OAJ
2 stops8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$435
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/316:07 amOAJ - MSY
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/166:56 amMSY - OAJ
1 stop4h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$464

Find flight deals from Jacksonville to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Jacksonville (OAJ) 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 December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

One-way from

$169
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$448
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans that are best for you.

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JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Fri 2/6

2:15 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop6h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/19

5:25 am-11:07 am

1 stop4h 42m

$259

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Tue 1/6

11:44 am-5:52 pm

1 stop7h 08m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/10

6:00 am-11:04 am

1 stop4h 04m

$309

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Mon 1/5

11:44 am-4:50 pm

1 stop6h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/9

6:00 am-11:04 am

1 stop4h 04m

$309

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Tue 1/6

1:57 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops10h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/10

10:27 am-6:40 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$314

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Thu 2/19

5:36 am-10:05 am

1 stop5h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/22

7:37 am-1:34 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$375

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Fri 2/6

1:57 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops10h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/19

6:56 am-12:38 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$397

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Mon 1/5

5:00 am-9:03 am

1 stop5h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/9

1:29 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops8h 29m

$435

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Sat 1/31

6:07 am-9:47 am

1 stop4h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/16

6:56 am-12:38 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$464

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Thu 1/1

1:35 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$169

JacksonvilleNew Orleans

OAJ - MSY

OAJMSY

Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Thu 1/1

10:52 am-8:43 pm

2 stops10h 51m

$415

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Deals found on 12/21

Compare providers for flights from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville to New Orleans in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Jacksonville, North Carolina-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Jacksonville, North Carolina-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Jacksonville, North Carolina-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Jacksonville, North Carolina-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Jacksonville, North Carolina-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 Jacksonville to New Orleans

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans (average of $179). Flying from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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 OAJ to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Jacksonville 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 December 23, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 56% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans?

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 December 23, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Jacksonville 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans?

    Departing from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans will take you 6h 57m. Jacksonville, North Carolina and New Orleans are separated by a distance of 809 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $348 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $381. American Airlines is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans (average of $179). Flying from Jacksonville, North Carolina to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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 2 airlines flying from Jacksonville to New Orleans

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Jacksonville 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 December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$348Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$381Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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