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$85+ Cheap flights from Omaha to New Orleans (OMA - 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 2/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OMA — MSY
Jan 25 — Feb 11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Omaha Eppley Airfield to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or October, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Omaha to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Omaha to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Omaha to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 26, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:42 amOMA - MSY
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Sat 1/35:15 amMSY - OMA
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Deal found 12/24$483
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Wed 12/312:57 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/35:00 amMSY - OMA
2 stops9h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$593
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/276:48 pmOMA - MSY
2 stops21h 12mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/292:12 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop20h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/24$722
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2911:11 amOMA - MSY
2 stops27h 27mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/306:55 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop14h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$731
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Tue 12/308:00 amOMA - MSY
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/29:32 amMSY - OMA
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$817
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Wed 12/311:58 pmOMA - MSY
2 stops8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/35:30 amMSY - OMA
2 stops8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/26$877
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:00 amOMA - MSY
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/319:32 amMSY - OMA
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/25$937
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Wed 12/242:57 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/285:00 amMSY - OMA
2 stops9h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/24$942

Find flight deals from Omaha to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Omaha (OMA) 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 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$320
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$85
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$436
Provider with most accurate pricing for Omaha Eppley Airfield-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Omaha Eppley Airfield-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights.
From Omaha Eppley Airfield to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Omaha Eppley Airfield to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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

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OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 2/13

7:24 pm-12:24 am

1 stop29h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/18

11:54 am-10:37 am

2 stops22h 43m

$264

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/27

8:15 am-1:09 pm

1 stop4h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/28

12:40 pm-9:58 pm

2 stops9h 18m

$322

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 2/14

5:16 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/17

10:24 am-3:59 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$327

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 3/5

5:16 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/11

3:32 pm-12:15 am

1 stop8h 43m

$352

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 2/20

6:35 am-11:51 am

1 stop5h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/23

5:34 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$364

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 1/26

6:06 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/30

5:23 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 42m

$364

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/15

1:42 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop5h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/25

6:23 am-2:14 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$364

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-4:44 pm

2 stops9h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/30

9:15 am-4:50 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$369

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/23

12:03 pm-9:07 pm

2 stops9h 04m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/24

6:23 am-5:49 pm

2 stops11h 26m

$372

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 2/22

1:43 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop29h 04m

$85

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Compare providers for flights from Omaha 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 Omaha to New Orleans in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Omaha-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Omaha-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Omaha-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Omaha-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 Omaha-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 Omaha to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Omaha to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Omaha to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Omaha to New Orleans (average of $200). Flying from Omaha to New Orleans in January is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 OMA to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Omaha 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 26, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Omaha 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 evening could potentially save you up to 41% 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 26, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Omaha to New Orleans to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Omaha 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 Omaha to New Orleans?

    Frontier, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from Omaha to New Orleans in just under 4h 54m. Your travel time can differ by up to 24h 06m. Airlines will cover a distance of 842 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at $258. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $266 and $296, respectively. Delta is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $142 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $148 and United Airlines from $168 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Omaha to New Orleans (average of $200). Flying from Omaha to New Orleans in January is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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 4 airlines flying from Omaha to New Orleans

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Omaha 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$264Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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