New Orleans

$54+ Cheap flights from Nashville to New Orleans (BNA - MSY)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nashville Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in February or January, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
dom. 11/166:21 pmBNA - MSY
Nonstop1h 33mSpirit Airlines
mié. 11/1911:32 amMSY - BNA
1 stop11h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$135
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/137:30 pmBNA - MSY
1 stop11h 22mSpirit Airlines
lun. 11/173:53 pmMSY - BNA
Nonstop1h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/1$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
dom. 11/166:30 amBNA - MSY
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/1911:32 amMSY - BNA
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$145
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vie. 11/146:21 pmBNA - MSY
Nonstop1h 33mSpirit Airlines
lun. 11/173:53 pmMSY - BNA
Nonstop1h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/1$149
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sáb. 11/153:42 pmBNA - MSY
1 stop20h 26mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/182:30 pmMSY - BNA
1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$156
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sáb. 11/153:42 pmBNA - MSY
1 stop27h 18mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/1911:32 amMSY - BNA
1 stop11h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$159
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jue. 11/68:16 pmBNA - MSY
1 stop12h 19mSpirit Airlines
lun. 11/106:31 pmMSY - BNA
1 stop4h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/1$161
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vie. 11/148:51 pmBNA - MSY
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/173:53 pmMSY - BNA
Nonstop1h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$164

Cheap flight deals from Nashville to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) 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 noviembre 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$135
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$54
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$227

Good round-trip deal

$154 or less

Good one-way deal

$95 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Nashville Intl-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Nashville Intl-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights.
From Nashville Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Nashville Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Nashville Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Nashville Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nashville to New Orleans that are best for you.

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NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

dom. 11/16

6:30 am-8:35 am

1 stop26h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 11/19

11:32 am-8:02 am

1 stop20h 30m

$145

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

jue. 11/13

5:38 pm-7:34 am

1 stop13h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 11/16

11:05 am-4:33 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$165

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

mar. 2/24

8:54 pm-11:55 am

1 stop15h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 2/26

7:30 am-9:04 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$165

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

mar. 12/16

6:10 am-9:42 pm

1 stop15h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 12/23

6:40 am-11:07 pm

1 stop16h 27m

$199

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

sáb. 12/6

9:10 am-5:10 am

3 stops20h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 12/8

1:41 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$217

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

jue. 1/15

3:40 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop5h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 1/17

9:15 am-6:38 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$239

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

lun. 11/17

11:10 am-4:57 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$55

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

lun. 2/2

1:02 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$110

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

mar. 12/16

4:15 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops5h 35m

$132

NashvilleNew Orleans

BNA - MSY

BNAMSY

Nashville Intl

mar. 2/17

6:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops6h 35m

$132

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Nashville to New Orleans in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 Nashville-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Nashville-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-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 Nashville-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 Nashville to New Orleans

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Nashville with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nashville to New Orleans

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nashville to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Nashville to New Orleans is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to New Orleans (average of $76). Flying from Nashville to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $119). 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 BNA to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville 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 noviembre 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Nashville to New Orleans at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 39% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Nashville to New Orleans flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Nashville to New Orleans trip
Airports
BNA

For self-parking, Terminal Garage 1 and 2 are closest to the terminal. Terminal Lot A offers cheaper rates and is within walking distance.

Read more about BNAby Mark Chesnut
MSY

For a quick ride to downtown New Orleans, taxis offer a flat rate and are usually cheaper than rideshares.

Read more about MSYby Brandon Schultz
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Expert on BNA

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Mark Chesnut

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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 noviembre 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Nashville to New Orleans. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Nashville to New Orleans?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Nashville Intl. Booking flights from Nashville Intl (BNA) to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily flights to New Orleans from 5 different airlines. 1h 30m is how long a flight from Nashville to New Orleans Louis Armstrong will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Nashville to New Orleans flight route?

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

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines fly from Nashville to New Orleans in about 13h 56m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 471 mi between Nashville and New Orleans.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $78, was found to be the cheapest airline from Nashville to New Orleans.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and United Airlines. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 64% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nashville to New Orleans one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Nashville to New Orleans are Frontier ($55), Spirit Airlines ($110), and Southwest ($132).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to New Orleans?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Nashville to New Orleans? While on average our users pay $196, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $54. The most popular route (Nashville Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $109.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to New Orleans (average of $76). Flying from Nashville to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $119). 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 5 airlines flying from Nashville to New Orleans

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Nashville 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 noviembre 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$78Average$146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$188Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$231Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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