How long is the flight from Lubbock to New Orleans?

United Airlines and Southwest can get you from Lubbock to New Orleans in just under 3h 47m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 38m. The distance from Lubbock to New Orleans is about 724 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lubbock to New Orleans round-trip?

According to our current data, United Airlines ($256), American Airlines ($273), and Southwest ($286) offers the cheapest pricing from Lubbock to New Orleans. You may be able to fly from Lubbock to New Orleans for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Lubbock to New Orleans?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Lubbock to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 are the most popular airlines that fly from Lubbock to New Orleans?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the most popular airlines when flying from Lubbock to New Orleans.

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

Flights from Lubbock to New Orleans are found to be more expensive on Thursday. 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.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lubbock to New Orleans?

The best pricing can be found in the month of July. Prices to New Orleans from Lubbock average $446. You can even find prices in July for less than $446, as users have found deals to New Orleans from as low as $273. The month of October appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to New Orleans from Lubbock. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 62%.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Lubbock to New Orleans?

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Lubbock to New Orleans?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Lubbock to New Orleans flights typically cost between $287 and $417 in December. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $251 on United Airlines (Dec 2-Dec 6).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lubbock to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

Tue 12/29:15 amLBB - MSY

1 stop3h 57mUnited Airlines

Sat 12/63:56 pmMSY - LBB

1 stop5h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$251

Tue 12/27:25 amLBB - MSY

1 stop4h 25mSouthwest

Sat 12/67:05 amMSY - LBB

2 stops5h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$256

Wed 10/155:15 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop6h 25mSouthwest

Fri 10/175:25 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$265

Wed 10/293:21 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/15:15 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$279

Thu 10/165:50 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop5h 40mSouthwest

Fri 10/175:25 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$305

Wed 10/293:30 pmLBB - MSY

2 stops6h 25mSouthwest

Sun 11/25:10 amMSY - LBB

1 stop5h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$308

Thu 10/305:00 amLBB - MSY

1 stop3h 51mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/19:34 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$313

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Tue 12/27:00 amLBB - MSY

1 stop3h 47mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/52:15 pmMSY - LBB

1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$265

Wed 10/155:15 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop6h 25mSouthwest

Fri 10/175:25 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$265

Thu 10/305:00 amLBB - MSY

1 stop3h 51mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/19:34 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$313

Tue 12/22:25 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop8h 35mSouthwest

Fri 12/56:40 amMSY - LBB

2 stops5h 40mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$270

Wed 10/297:00 amLBB - MSY

1 stop6h 09mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/17:00 amMSY - LBB

2 stops9h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$284

Thu 10/165:50 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop5h 40mSouthwest

Fri 10/175:25 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$305

Fri 10/313:21 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/111:51 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$313

Wed 10/293:30 pmLBB - MSY

2 stops6h 25mSouthwest

Sun 11/25:10 amMSY - LBB

1 stop5h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$308

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Wed 10/155:15 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop6h 25mSouthwest

Fri 10/175:25 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$265

Thu 10/165:50 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop5h 40mSouthwest

Fri 10/175:25 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$305

Wed 10/293:21 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/15:15 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$279

Wed 10/293:30 pmLBB - MSY

2 stops6h 25mSouthwest

Sun 11/25:10 amMSY - LBB

1 stop5h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$308

Thu 10/305:00 amLBB - MSY

1 stop3h 51mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/19:34 amMSY - LBB

1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$313

Thu 10/3012:15 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop11h 50mSouthwest

Sun 11/25:10 amMSY - LBB

1 stop5h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$322

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Sat 10/42:06 pmLBB - MSY

1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$126

Sat 10/43:45 pmLBB - MSY

2 stops5h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$131

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Lubbock

Tue 12/2

7:00 am-10:47 am

1 stop3h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/5

2:15 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$265

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

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Lubbock

Wed 10/15

5:15 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/17

5:25 am-11:35 am

1 stop6h 10m

$265

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

LBBMSY

Lubbock

Tue 12/2

2:25 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/5

6:40 am-12:20 pm

2 stops5h 40m

$270

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

LBBMSY

Lubbock

Wed 10/29

7:00 am-1:09 pm

1 stop6h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/1

7:00 am-4:28 pm

2 stops9h 28m

$284

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

LBBMSY

Lubbock

Thu 10/16

5:50 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop5h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/17

5:25 am-11:35 am

1 stop6h 10m

$305

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

LBBMSY

Lubbock

Wed 10/29

3:30 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops6h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/2

5:10 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 20m

$308

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

LBBMSY

Lubbock

Thu 10/30

5:00 am-8:51 am

1 stop3h 51m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/1

9:34 am-3:50 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$313

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

LBBMSY

Lubbock

Fri 10/31

3:21 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/1

11:51 am-6:30 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$313

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

LBBMSY

Lubbock

Sat 10/4

2:06 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop4h 03m

$126

LubbockNew Orleans

LBB - MSY

LBBMSY

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Sat 10/4

3:45 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops5h 30m

$131

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lubbock to New Orleans?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lubbock to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Lubbock 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 LBB to MSY?

When flying from Lubbock to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 43% versus a flight in the evening.

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Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

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Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,242 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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How long is the flight from Lubbock to New Orleans?
United Airlines and Southwest can get you from Lubbock to New Orleans in just under 3h 47m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 38m. The distance from Lubbock to New Orleans is about 724 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lubbock to New Orleans round-trip?
According to our current data, United Airlines ($256), American Airlines ($273), and Southwest ($286) offers the cheapest pricing from Lubbock to New Orleans. You may be able to fly from Lubbock to New Orleans for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Lubbock to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Lubbock to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Lubbock to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lubbock to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Lubbock to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lubbock 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 Lubbock to New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lubbock to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Lubbock 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Lubbock to New Orleans

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$256	Average$366	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$273	Average$406	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$286	Average$436	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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