$166+ Cheap flights from Louisville to New Orleans (SDF - 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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Louisville Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in May or July, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Louisville to New Orleans
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) 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 April 29, 2025.
Most accurate provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $166 (Priceline) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $287 |
Good round-trip deal | $74 or less |
Find flight deals from Louisville to New Orleans
Cheapest flights from Louisville to New OrleansExplore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to New Orleans that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Price
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Mon 5/12
2:07 pm-9:19 pm
1 stop8h 12m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 5/15
10:00 am-3:19 pm
1 stop4h 19m
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Fri 5/16
2:07 pm-9:19 pm
1 stop8h 12m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 5/19
5:30 am-11:02 am
1 stop4h 32m
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Thu 8/21
3:59 pm-7:28 pm
1 stop4h 29m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 8/28
10:00 am-3:19 pm
1 stop4h 19m
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Mon 5/12
5:55 pm-10:06 pm
1 stop5h 11m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 5/14
5:25 am-11:49 am
1 stop5h 24m
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Sat 6/21
7:25 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop5h 00m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Tue 6/24
5:10 am-10:40 am
1 stop4h 30m
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Thu 8/28
9:00 am-7:13 pm
2 stops11h 13m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Tue 9/2
3:25 pm-10:00 pm
1 stop5h 35m
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Tue 5/27
7:24 am-1:28 pm
1 stop7h 04m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 6/1
4:21 pm-9:53 pm
1 stop4h 32m
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Sun 5/4
5:05 am-3:13 pm
1 stop11h 08m
LouisvilleNew Orleans
SDF - MSY
SDFMSY
Louisville Intl
Sun 5/4
2:25 pm-11:15 pm
2 stops9h 50m
Compare providers for flights from Louisville 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 Louisville to New Orleans in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Louisville-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Louisville-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Louisville-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 Louisville to New Orleans
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Louisville with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Louisville to New Orleans
How far ahead should I book a flight from Louisville to New Orleans?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Louisville to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Louisville to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 23 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Louisville to New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Louisville to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 SDF to MSY?
Find hourly flight availability from Louisville 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 April 29, 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Louisville to New Orleans in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 60% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Louisville to New Orleans?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Louisville to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Louisville to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Rainfall in New Orleans by month
Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
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.
Temperature in New Orleans by month
Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
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).
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 April 29, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Southwest and Delta from Louisville to New Orleans. 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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Dena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Food
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Dena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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Entertainment
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Dena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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Dena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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Entertainment
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Dena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Overall
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Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Food
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Dena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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Top 6 airlines flying from Louisville to New Orleans
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$117 | Average$176 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$126 | Average$215 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$186 | Average$314 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$186 | Average$332 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$218 | Average$396 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$385 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |