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$79+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to New Orleans (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 10/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — MSY
Nov 13 — Nov 201
Thu 11/13
Thu 11/20
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 October 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$153
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$79
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$280

Good round-trip deal

$197 or less

Good one-way deal

$100 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 14, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/205:54 amEWR - MSY
1 stop11h 43mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/237:34 pmMSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$153
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:15 amEWR - MSY
1 stop6h 37mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/16:41 amMSY - EWR
1 stop11h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/13$154
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2210:05 amEWR - MSY
1 stop9h 45mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/241:18 pmMSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/13$155
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Tue 10/2810:05 amEWR - MSY
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/316:01 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop6h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$156
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Mon 11/34:38 pmEWR - MSY
Nonstop3h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/67:59 pmMSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/13$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Mon 10/2710:00 amEWR - MSY
Nonstop3h 23mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/43:20 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$158
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2711:26 amEWR - MSY
1 stop6h 11mFrontier
Thu 10/306:01 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop6h 05mFrontier
Deal found 10/14$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
Tue 11/116:45 pmEWR - MSY
2 stops16h 20mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/182:30 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop6h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Sat 10/255:54 amEWR - MSY
1 stop11h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/16:05 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop5h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$161
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
Thu 10/3010:05 amEWR - MSY
1 stop8h 00mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/315:45 amMSY - EWR
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$162
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:20 amEWR - MSY
1 stop12h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/63:20 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop5h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$163
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2910:05 amEWR - MSY
1 stop8h 00mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/16:41 amMSY - EWR
1 stop11h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/14$164

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 October 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to New Orleans that are best for you.

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NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Tue 11/4

9:17 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/11

6:05 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$217

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 12/27

2:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/29

7:00 am-4:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$217

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Fri 10/31

9:00 am-11:29 am

Nonstop3h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/4

6:05 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$217

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Thu 12/11

9:25 pm-11:52 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/16

12:35 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$222

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Tue 10/28

9:17 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/5

12:35 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$222

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Mon 11/24

9:00 am-11:29 am

Nonstop3h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/5

12:35 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$222

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 12/13

9:31 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/15

5:15 pm-12:57 am

1 stop6h 42m

$233

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Wed 1/7

7:35 am-10:14 am

Nonstop3h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/10

5:35 pm-12:52 am

1 stop6h 17m

$233

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 11/8

9:17 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/15

6:05 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$237

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 11/15

4:33 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/17

11:20 am-3:13 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$246

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to New Orleans. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans (average of $67). Flying from Newark Airport to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $166). 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 EWR to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 October 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Newark Airport to New Orleans in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 12, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons 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.

The best insider tips for Newark Airport to New Orleans flights

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Airports
EWR

EWR offers live wait time updates for security. Plan for a long wait and arrive at least two hours before your flight.

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MSY

For quick access to downtown, taxis are preferred at MSY with a flat rate fare, often cheaper than rideshares.

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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 October 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Newark Airport 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,976 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,042 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,906 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,096 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,975 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark 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 airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Newark?

    If you book a flight to New Orleans from Newark, you will be flying to Louis Armstrong, which is the city’s only airport. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is located 11.4 mi from the center of New Orleans. There are 6 flights from Newark to Louis Armstrong per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Newark Airport to New Orleans flight route?

    The Newark to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight path was viewed by 102 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 Newark Airport to New Orleans?

    A quick flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans can take about 3h 27m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $217. The distance between Newark Airport and New Orleans is about 1166 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at $70. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $166 and $168, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 76% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to New Orleans?

    Before booking your flight to New Orleans from Newark Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (87%), United Airlines (87%), Republic Airways( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to New Orleans?

    The cheapest flight price from Newark Airport to New Orleans is $74. On average you can expect to pay $586. The most popular route, (Newark - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), can usually be booked for $87.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to New Orleans?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans (average of $67). Flying from Newark Airport to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $166). 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 Newark to New Orleans

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 October 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$70Average$212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$166Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$168Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$197Average$1,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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