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$229+ Cheap flights from Midland to New Orleans (MAF - MSY)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAF — MSY
Aug 24 — Aug 311
Mon 8/24
Mon 8/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Midland to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Midland to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Midland to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 25, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Thu 8/275:50 am
MAF
-
MSY
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Mon 8/315:10 am
MSY
-
MAF
1 stop4h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 7/23$303
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Tue 8/185:00 pm
MAF
-
MSY
1 stop5h 00m
Southwest
Mon 8/246:25 am
MSY
-
MAF
1 stop8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/20$316
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Thu 9/32:10 pm
MAF
-
MSY
2 stops6h 00m
Southwest
Sun 9/64:15 pm
MSY
-
MAF
2 stops5h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/23$318
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Fri 10/96:20 pm
MAF
-
MSY
1 stop3h 20m
Southwest
Mon 10/125:20 am
MSY
-
MAF
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 7/23$350
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Fri 8/215:31 pm
MAF
-
MSY
1 stop4h 15m
American Airlines
Sun 8/236:01 pm
MSY
-
MAF
1 stop5h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/25$383
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Fri 8/212:10 pm
MAF
-
MSY
2 stops6h 00m
Southwest
Sun 8/237:15 pm
MSY
-
MAF
1 stop3h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/25$388

Find flight deals from Midland to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Midland (MAF) 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 July 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$303
(Southwest)

One-way from

$229
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$386
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Midland to New Orleans that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Midland to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Thu 8/27

5:50 am-11:10 am

1 stop5h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/31

5:10 am-9:10 am

1 stop4h 00m

$303

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Wed 9/2

6:45 am-12:40 pm

2 stops5h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 9/5

1:35 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops6h 25m

$313

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Tue 8/18

3:50 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops6h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/24

4:15 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops6h 05m

$326

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Sat 12/26

7:00 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop4h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/2

5:00 am-8:57 am

1 stop3h 57m

$387

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Fri 10/9

8:25 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop3h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/12

6:10 am-12:30 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$387

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Wed 8/5

6:45 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/9

5:40 am-10:40 am

2 stops5h 00m

$472
Quickest round-trip

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Fri 8/7

2:10 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop3h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/11

11:40 am-3:00 pm

1 stop3h 20m

$472

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Sat 8/8

11:35 am-9:49 pm

2 stops10h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/11

4:25 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$475
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Mon 8/3

1:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop3h 10m

$229

MidlandNew Orleans

MAF - MSY

MAFMSY

Midland Intl

Tue 8/4

6:15 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$234

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Compare providers for flights from Midland 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 Midland to New Orleans in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Midland to New Orleans?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Midland to New Orleans chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 91% of 1-stop itineraries from Midland to New Orleans on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Midland to New Orleans?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Midland to New Orleans, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $249.

What’s the fastest layover option from Midland to New Orleans?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Midland to New Orleans, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 34m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Midland to New Orleans?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Midland to New Orleans, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 01m.

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 July 25, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest and United Airlines from Midland to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,034 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,233 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Feb 2026

HOU - FLL

Delayed by 45 minutes leaving Houston, making a 3.5 hour layover that much longer.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Midland 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 popular is this Midland to New Orleans flight route?

    This flight path from Midland Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Midland to New Orleans in about 5h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 720 mi between Midland and New Orleans.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at $176. Another option worth looking into is Southwest, starting at $236 round trip. These flights start at 58% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Midland 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Midland to New Orleans

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Midland 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 July 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$176Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$236Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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