How long is the flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans?

A quick flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans can take about 10h 01m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $369. The distance between Lincoln, Nebraska and New Orleans is about 834 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans round-trip?

Currently priced at $408, United Airlines will fly you from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from LNK to MSY?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans as you normally would.

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Sat 12/136:00 amLNK - MSY

2 stops10h 01mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/168:00 amMSY - LNK

1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$369

Tue 12/91:45 pmLNK - MSY

1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/1210:35 amMSY - LNK

1 stop24h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$398

Mon 12/83:15 pmLNK - MSY

1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/112:29 pmMSY - LNK

1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$494

Thu 11/136:06 amLNK - MSY

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

Mon 11/1710:15 amMSY - LNK

1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$510

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Sat 12/136:00 amLNK - MSY

2 stops10h 01mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/168:00 amMSY - LNK

1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$369

Tue 12/91:45 pmLNK - MSY

1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/1210:35 amMSY - LNK

1 stop24h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$398

Mon 12/83:15 pmLNK - MSY

1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines

Thu 12/112:29 pmMSY - LNK

1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$494

Thu 11/131:05 pmLNK - MSY

2 stops9h 54mUnited Airlines

Mon 11/1710:15 amMSY - LNK

1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$555

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Thu 11/136:06 amLNK - MSY

1 stop5h 39mUnited Airlines

Mon 11/1710:15 amMSY - LNK

1 stop6h 06mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$510

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Sat 12/13

6:00 am-4:01 pm

2 stops10h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/16

8:00 am-4:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

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Tue 12/9

1:45 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop8h 04m

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10:35 am-10:45 am

1 stop24h 10m

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Mon 12/8

3:15 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop7h 06m

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2:29 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop7h 15m

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1:05 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops9h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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10:15 am-4:21 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$555

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lincoln, Nebraska-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 Lincoln, Nebraska-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans (average of $200). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans in February is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Lincoln to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

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How long is the flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans?
A quick flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans can take about 10h 01m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $369. The distance between Lincoln, Nebraska and New Orleans is about 834 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans round-trip?
Currently priced at $408, United Airlines will fly you from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.
Can I find deals for flights from Lincoln to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Lincoln to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Lincoln to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lincoln to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Lincoln to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans (average of $200). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans in February is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lincoln to New Orleans

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to New Orleans?

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

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