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$100+ Cheap flights from Omaha to New Orleans (OMA - MSY)

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OMA — MSY
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Omaha Eppley Airfield to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or July, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$237
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$100
(Priceline)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$376
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. 6% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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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 July 3, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/184:51 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/245:15 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop4h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/185:20 amOMA - MSY
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Wed 9/2410:10 amMSY - OMA
2 stops12h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sat 9/138:05 amOMA - MSY
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Tue 9/164:15 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Deal found 7/3$252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Tue 10/213:02 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/276:04 amMSY - OMA
1 stop12h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$260
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/231:58 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop15h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/299:34 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop15h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$330
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/308:51 pmOMA - MSY
1 stop22h 02mFrontier
Sun 11/27:38 pmMSY - OMA
1 stop24h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/3$405

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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

Thu 9/18

4:51 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop6h 37m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/24

5:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$237

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 9/18

5:20 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/24

10:10 am-10:45 pm

2 stops12h 35m

$242

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 9/13

8:05 am-3:23 pm

1 stop7h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/16

4:15 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$252

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 10/21

3:02 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop8h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/27

6:04 am-6:38 pm

1 stop12h 34m

$260

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/23

1:58 pm-5:35 am

1 stop15h 37m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/29

9:34 pm-1:08 pm

1 stop15h 34m

$330

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 10/30

8:51 pm-6:53 pm

1 stop22h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/2

7:38 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$405

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 7/13

11:10 am-7:22 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$100

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 7/26

11:35 am-5:24 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$194

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 7/15

6:30 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$214

OmahaNew Orleans

OMA - MSY

OMAMSY

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/14

11:38 am-11:44 pm

1 stop12h 06m

$240

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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 June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Omaha to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 63 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 $256). Flying from Omaha to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 July 3, 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 42% 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 July 3, 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.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at $237. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $242 and $252, respectively. United Airlines is 42% 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 $100 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $194 and Delta from $214 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 $256). Flying from Omaha to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$270Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$292Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$292Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$299Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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