$134+ Cheap flights from Lexington to New Orleans (LEX - MSY)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — MSY
Oct 30 — Nov 61
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Lexington to New OrleansExplore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 30, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 30, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 11/311:04 am -
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Sat 11/74:57 pm -
1 stop4h 56m
Deal found 9/26![Delta logo]()
$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 10/287:10 am -
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1 stop5h 13m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$330
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 11/1111:05 am -
2 stops7h 43m
Sat 11/142:12 pm -
2 stops8h 42m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 10/245:59 pm -
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Wed 10/285:20 am -
1 stop3h 49m
Deal found 9/25![Delta logo]()
$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/146:00 am -
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1 stop5h 21m
Deal found 9/29![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Mon 11/235:25 am -
1 stop5h 03m
Fri 11/2710:25 am -
1 stop7h 44m
Deal found 9/28![United Airlines logo]()
$370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Mon 12/215:50 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Fri 12/259:35 am -
2 stops10h 03m
Deal found 9/29![United Airlines logo]()
$390
Best flights from Lexington to New OrleansDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Lexington to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 30, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Lexington to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 30, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 11/1111:05 am -
2 stops7h 43m
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2 stops8h 42m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/198:10 pm -
1 stop5h 02m
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1 stop6h 36m
Deal found 9/29![American Airlines logo]()
$615
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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.
Sat 10/1010:11 am -
2 stops12h 26m
Wed 10/142:21 pm -
1 stop5h 07m
Deal found 9/25![United Airlines logo]()
$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
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Deal found 9/29![United Airlines logo]()
$430
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Mon 12/211:55 pm -
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Fri 12/252:10 pm -
2 stops8h 49m
Deal found 9/29![United Airlines logo]()
$451
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 10/1410:11 am -
2 stops12h 26m
Sat 10/1711:46 am -
2 stops11h 09m
Deal found 9/25![United Airlines logo]()
$464
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Fri 12/2510:45 am -
2 stops14h 13m
Wed 12/305:00 am -
2 stops10h 38m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$485
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Mon 11/95:25 am -
1 stop5h 03m
Thu 11/1210:35 am -
1 stop7h 35m
Deal found 9/28![United Airlines logo]()
$567
Last-minute flights from Lexington to New OrleansDiscover last-minute flight deals from Lexington to New Orleans. Data last updated September 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Lexington to New Orleans. Data last updated September 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 10/146:00 am -
1 stop8h 15m
Sat 10/177:00 am -
1 stop5h 21m
Deal found 9/29![United Airlines logo]()
$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/148:03 pm -
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Sat 10/177:29 am -
1 stop4h 09m
Deal found 9/29![American Airlines logo]()
$411
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 10/162:33 pm -
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Mon 10/199:05 pm -
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Deal found 9/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$392
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 10/245:59 pm -
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Wed 10/285:20 am -
1 stop3h 49m
Deal found 9/25![Delta logo]()
$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Wed 10/286:11 am -
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1 stop4h 12m
Deal found 9/27![American Airlines logo]()
$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 10/287:10 am -
2 stops9h 58m
Tue 11/37:00 am -
1 stop5h 13m
Deal found 9/27![United Airlines logo]()
$330
One-way flights from Lexington to New OrleansSearch for one-way flight options from Lexington to New Orleans. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 30, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Lexington to New Orleans. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 30, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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.
Thu 12/34:55 pm -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 10/299:13 pm -
3 stops44h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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.
Sun 11/225:53 pm -
2 stops15h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 11/3010:21 am -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Sun 10/257:27 pm -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 11/247:10 pm -
2 stops38h 28m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
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Deal found 9/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$201
Find flight deals from Lexington to New Orleans
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) 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 September 30, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $325 (Delta) |
One-way from | $134 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $485 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lexington 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lexington to New Orleans that are best for you.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Sat 11/21
6:15 pm-11:52 pm
1 stop6h 37m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$284
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Tue 10/27
11:05 am-4:53 pm
1 stop6h 48m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$284
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Thu 11/26
5:25 am-9:28 am
1 stop5h 03m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$284
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Fri 11/27
6:15 pm-11:52 pm
1 stop6h 37m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$284
Quickest round-trip
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Wed 10/28
5:30 am-9:26 am
1 stop4h 56m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$284
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Mon 10/26
5:30 am-9:29 am
1 stop4h 59m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$284
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Sat 11/28
5:25 am-9:27 am
1 stop5h 02m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$284
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Sat 10/31
6:15 pm-11:54 pm
1 stop6h 39m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-1:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$284
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Wed 11/11
11:05 am-5:48 pm
2 stops7h 43m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 11/14
2:12 pm-11:54 pm
2 stops8h 42m
$359
LexingtonNew Orleans
LEX Lexington Blue Grass - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
LEXMSY
Lexington Blue Grass
Sat 10/10
10:11 am-9:37 pm
2 stops12h 26m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 10/14
2:21 pm-8:28 pm
1 stop5h 07m
$374
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Compare providers for flights from Lexington 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 Lexington to New Orleans in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lexington-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lexington-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lexington-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lexington-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 Lexington-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 Lexington to New Orleans
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Lexington with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lexington to New Orleans
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lexington to New Orleans?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to New Orleans (average of $366). Flying from Lexington to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $534). 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 Lexington to New Orleans?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Lexington to New Orleans flights typically cost between $328 and $618 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $325 on Delta (Oct 31-Nov 3).
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 September 30, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lexington to New Orleans, such as Delta and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJennifer,Sep 2026
ORD - LGA
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJennifer,Sep 2026
ORD - LGA
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayJennifer,Sep 2026
ORD - LGA
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$273 | Average$416 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$301 | Average$459 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |