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$69+ Cheap flights from Orange County 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 7/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — MSY
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Orange County to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$175
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$69
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$315
From Orange County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Orange County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Orange County to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Orange County to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/116:45 amSNA - MSY
1 stop14h 31mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/153:11 pmMSY - SNA
1 stop8h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$175
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/243:50 pmLGB - MSY
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Sat 8/308:00 amMSY - LGB
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 7/3$251
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.
Wed 8/131:00 pmSNA - MSY
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Sat 8/162:05 pmMSY - SNA
1 stop9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$283
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.
Fri 8/155:08 pmLGB - MSY
2 stops21h 40mDelta
Mon 8/187:20 pmMSY - LGB
2 stops18h 52mDelta
Deal found 7/3$361

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

Fly from

Orange County

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/11

6:45 am-11:16 pm

1 stop14h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/15

3:11 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$175

Long BeachNew Orleans

LGB - MSY

LGBMSY

Long Beach Municipal

Sun 8/24

3:50 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/30

8:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$251

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/13

1:00 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/16

2:05 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$283

Long BeachNew Orleans

LGB - MSY

LGBMSY

Long Beach Municipal

Fri 8/15

5:08 pm-4:48 pm

2 stops21h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/18

7:20 pm-12:12 pm

2 stops18h 52m

$361

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 7/31

3:37 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$69

Long BeachNew Orleans

LGB - MSY

LGBMSY

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 9/23

7:50 am-3:05 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$121

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/27

9:15 am-6:09 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$142

Long BeachNew Orleans

LGB - MSY

LGBMSY

Long Beach Municipal

Sun 8/31

7:01 am-11:00 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$144

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Deals found on 7/2

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Orange County 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 KFI to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Orange County 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.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Orange County to New Orleans as you normally would.

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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Orange County to New Orleans. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orange County 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 Orange County?

    Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans from Orange County. Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from New Orleans’s city center.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $69. Users have also found prices from $121 and $142 on Southwest and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Orange County 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$116Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$136Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$302Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$332Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$448Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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