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$421+ Cheap flights from Lynchburg to New Orleans (LYH - 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 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LYH — MSY
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lynchburg to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Lynchburg to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lynchburg to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/208:10 pmLYH - MSY
1 stop5h 01mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2212:48 pmMSY - LYH
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$488

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lynchburg (LYH) 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$421
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$485
Provider with most accurate pricing for Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($72 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lynchburg to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Lynchburg

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LynchburgNew Orleans

LYH - MSY

LYHMSY

Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field

Thu 1/1

9:03 am-2:35 pm

1 stop6h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/5

12:48 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$421

LynchburgNew Orleans

LYH - MSY

LYHMSY

Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field

Fri 4/10

6:18 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/12

5:24 am-10:24 am

1 stop4h 00m

$439

LynchburgNew Orleans

LYH - MSY

LYHMSY

Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field

Sat 5/2

10:24 am-3:30 pm

1 stop6h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/6

5:00 am-7:21 pm

2 stops13h 21m

$541

LynchburgNew Orleans

LYH - MSY

LYHMSY

Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field

Fri 1/23

5:50 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop4h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/25

11:27 am-10:58 pm

2 stops10h 31m

$579

LynchburgNew Orleans

LYH - MSY

LYHMSY

Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field

Fri 4/10

8:04 pm-1:23 pm

3 stops18h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/12

8:00 am-9:48 am

1 stop24h 48m

$585

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Deals found on 12/17

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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 Lynchburg to New Orleans in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lynchburg-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Lynchburg-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lynchburg-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lynchburg-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 Lynchburg-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 Lynchburg to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lynchburg to New Orleans

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lynchburg to New Orleans (average of $149). Flying from Lynchburg to New Orleans in December is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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 LYH to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Lynchburg 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 December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Lynchburg to New Orleans is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 57% on airfare.

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 December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lynchburg to New Orleans, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews

Food

6.5

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lynchburg to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Lynchburg to New Orleans?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Lynchburg to New Orleans in just under 6h 06m. Your travel time can differ by up to 26m. The distance between Lynchburg and New Orleans is about 812 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lynchburg to New Orleans round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $240, was found to be the cheapest airline from Lynchburg to New Orleans.. Users have found that American Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lynchburg to New Orleans?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lynchburg to New Orleans.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lynchburg to New Orleans?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg to New Orleans?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lynchburg to New Orleans (average of $149). Flying from Lynchburg to New Orleans in December is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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 airline flying from Lynchburg to New Orleans

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Lynchburg to New Orleans. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$240Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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