Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans (LAX - MSY)

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The best prices from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or September, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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How to find the cheapest flight from
Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans (MSY)

All the information you need to plan the best LAX to MSY flight in 2021: compare Los Angeles to New Orleans flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in New Orleans.
LAX - MSY
Price
$141 - $280
MSY
Temperature
51.8 - 82.4 °F
MSY
Precipitation
3.3 - 6.4 inches

Popular in

December

High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise

Cheapest in

August

Best time to find cheap flights, 40% potential price drop

Round-trip from

$141

From Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

One-way from

$38

One-way flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

To save on the cost of your flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans, book at least 18 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 25% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $231 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $309.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to New Orleans. Flights to New Orleans from Los Angeles in August are about $235 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $76.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

Wednesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to New Orleans.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans (LAX - MSY)?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 15% on flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans in October, November 2021

The best prices found for LAX to MSY flights for October, November
6 Nov - 10 Nov
$83pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
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6 Nov - 9 Nov
$84pp
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Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
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New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
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Los Angeles
6 Nov - 10 Nov
$86pp
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Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Los Angeles

Los Angeles to New Orleans 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to New Orleans from Los Angeles found for this year
1 Dec - 4 Dec
$83pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
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Los Angeles
6 Nov - 9 Nov
$84pp
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Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
1 Dec - 4 Dec
$86pp
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Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
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Los Angeles

Non-stop flights to New Orleans from Los Angeles

Save time with Los Angeles to New Orleans direct flight deals
10 Nov - 16 Nov
$77pp
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Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Los Angeles
1 Dec - 4 Dec
$83pp
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6 Nov - 9 Nov
$84pp
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Last minute flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans

Late deals on round-trip flights to New Orleans from Los Angeles, departing today and this week
2 Nov - 6 Nov
$104pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
 
1 STOP
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
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2 Nov - 6 Nov
$108pp
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Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
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MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Los Angeles
2 Nov - 9 Nov
$109pp
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Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Los Angeles

One-way flights to Louis Armstrong from Los Angeles

The cheapest one-way flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans
6:45 am - 12:34 pm
Spirit Airlines
Nonstop
3h 49m
LAX - MSY
Spirit Airlines
$38
mytrip.com
2:30 am - 8:17 am
Spirit Airlines
Nonstop
3h 47m
LAX - MSY
Spirit Airlines
$40
FareScan
3:30 am - 9:17 am
Spirit Airlines
Nonstop
3h 47m
LAX - MSY
Spirit Airlines
$41
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Flight FAQs

From Los Angeles to New Orleans

What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

If you book a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans, you will be flying from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong. Flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) from Los Angeles (LAX) take 3h 25m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans per day from 11 airlines.

Which airlines flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $77, but on average you can expect to pay $96.

Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans is less than $108.

Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to New Orleans for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans within the next 7 days for less than $200.

How popular is this Los Angeles to New Orleans flight route?

Flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong have been viewed 617 times in the past calendar month.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans round-trip from $77. Spirit Airlines is priced at 67% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

On average you can expect to pay $538 for a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans. The cheapest flight overall is $83 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) is currently priced at $83.

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

The most popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans are Major Airline, Endeavor Airlines and American Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Los Angeles to New Orleans on time: Spirit Airlines (82%), Aeromexico (62%), Delta (49%).

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COVID Restrictions

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Do I need a COVID test to fly to New Orleans from Los Angeles?

Information is based on travel restrictions for travel to New Orleans Louis Armstrong within the United States

Most visitors from Los Angeles need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Los Angeles must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Los Angeles are not required to quarantine after entering New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Do I need a test to fly back to Los Angeles from New Orleans?

Returning to Los Angeles from New Orleans Louis Armstrong

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New Orleans Louis Armstrong must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to Los Angeles.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New Orleans Louis Armstrong are not required to quarantine after entering Los Angeles.

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Alternative routes for Los Angeles to New Orleans

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Los Angeles to Baton Rouge Ryan from $305 pp
Long Beach Municipal to Baton Rouge Ryan from $367 pp
Bakersfield Meadows Field to Baton Rouge Ryan from $489 pp
Fresno Airterminal to Baton Rouge Ryan from $552 pp

Destination information for New Orleans

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans.
Flight duration from LAX to MSY
3h 55m
Average temperature for October in New Orleans
80.6 °F
Avg rainfall for October in New Orleans
3.3 ″

Airports servicing Los Angeles

Los Angeles (LAX)

Airports servicing New Orleans

New Orleans (MSY)

Top 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Los Angeles to New Orleans choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Airline Cheapest Average Flexibility On-time COVID-19 safety
Spirit Airlines 		$93 $237 No cancel fee 65%
American Airlines 		$103 $290 No cancel fee 71%
Delta 		$103 $321 No cancel fee N/A
Frontier 		$106 $212 No cancel fee 62%
United Airlines 		$107 $260 No cancel fee 69%
Sun Country Air 		$122 $217 No cancel fee 83%
Southwest 		$170 $423 No cancel fee 63%
Alaska Airlines 		$173 $367 No cancel fee 75%
JetBlue 		$197 $268 No cancel fee 62%
Endeavor Airlines 		$294 $402 No cancel fee N/A

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Endeavor Airlines. Please check directly on their website for additional information.

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Hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to New Orleans

See what time of day planes typically take off from Los Angeles towards New Orleans.
Morning 6 AM to noon 84% of LAX to MSY departures
Afternoon Noon to 6 PM 15% of LAX to MSY departures
Early morning Midnight to 6 AM 1% of LAX to MSY departures
Evening 6 PM to midnight 0% of LAX to MSY departures
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Weekly flight availability
from Los Angeles to New Orleans
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Los Angeles to New Orleans.
Sunday
4 daily flights
Monday
6 daily flights
Tuesday
5 daily flights
Wednesday
5 daily flights
Thursday
6 daily flights
Friday
6 daily flights
Saturday
5 daily flights
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