How popular is this Philadelphia to New Orleans flight route?

Within the past month, 66 users have taken a look at flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans round-trip from $187. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $203, and Delta, from $217. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $92 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $93 and Southwest from $102 one-way.

What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

The cheapest flight price from Philadelphia to New Orleans is $86. On average you can expect to pay $259. The most popular route, (Philadelphia - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), can usually be booked for $168.

What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans are American Airlines (86%), PSA Airlines (84%) and Qatar Airways (82%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

Consider American Airlines, Delta or Frontier when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

The most popular layover on flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans is Atlanta. Charlotte sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans.

Where are the least popular layover locations for Philadelphia to New Orleans flights?

The least popular layover on flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans is Orlando.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?

Atlanta travelers tend to visit Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola more than anywhere else. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Those on a layover in Atlanta in need of a rental car can book one at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $54.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Charlotte?

If you're on a layover in Charlotte and looking for things to do, consider visiting Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, or NASCAR Hall of Fame. Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and NASCAR Hall of Fame can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 5.7 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Those looking to explore during their layover in Charlotte can rent a car from Charlotte Douglas for about $52 per day.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

Tuesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to New Orleans.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

To save on the cost of your flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans, book at least 34 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 32% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $297 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $470.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

January can be a great time to fly to New Orleans from Philadelphia with a flight ticket averaging about $355. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as $97. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of February.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Philadelphia-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

If you book a flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans, you will be flying from Philadelphia to Louis Armstrong. Flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) from Philadelphia (PHL) take 3h 00m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans per day from 6 airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans?

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

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

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Average price	$371
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2025.

Sat 6/143:03 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines

Tue 6/179:10 pmMSY - PHL

1 stop9h 38mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 5/10

$187

Thu 8/216:24 pmPHL - MSY

Nonstop3h 09mMultiple Airlines

Tue 8/2610:24 amMSY - PHL

1 stop5h 46mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$194

Fri 9/266:24 pmPHL - MSY

Nonstop3h 09mFrontier

Mon 9/299:28 pmMSY - PHL

Nonstop2h 46mFrontier

Deal found 5/12

$198

Wed 6/411:00 amPHL - MSY

Nonstop3h 02mAmerican Airlines

Sat 6/75:26 amMSY - PHL

Nonstop2h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$203

Sat 7/58:00 amPHL - MSY

1 stop4h 43mDelta

Wed 7/3010:29 amMSY - PHL

1 stop4h 47mDelta

Deal found 5/12

$217

Wed 7/97:30 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop4h 55mSouthwest

Sat 7/125:40 amMSY - PHL

2 stops9h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 5/11

$283

Sat 10/1110:20 amPHL - MSY

1 stop9h 28mJetBlue

Tue 10/1411:15 amMSY - PHL

1 stop6h 27mJetBlue

Deal found 5/12

$339

Best flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 12, 2025.

Sat 6/143:03 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines

Tue 6/179:10 pmMSY - PHL

1 stop9h 38mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 5/10

$187

Wed 6/411:00 amPHL - MSY

Nonstop3h 02mAmerican Airlines

Sat 6/75:26 amMSY - PHL

Nonstop2h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$203

Sat 7/58:00 amPHL - MSY

1 stop4h 43mDelta

Wed 7/3010:29 amMSY - PHL

1 stop4h 47mDelta

Deal found 5/12

$217

Sun 6/84:00 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop4h 44mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/139:27 pmMSY - PHL

Nonstop2h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$218

Fri 6/206:23 pmPHL - MSY

Nonstop3h 04mFrontier

Mon 6/239:27 pmMSY - PHL

Nonstop2h 54mFrontier

Deal found 5/12

$227

Wed 7/97:30 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop4h 55mSouthwest

Sat 7/125:40 amMSY - PHL

2 stops9h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 5/11

$283

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Sat 5/173:52 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop20h 28mMultiple Airlines

Thu 5/2210:22 amMSY - PHL

1 stop11h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$272

Sun 5/186:00 amPHL - MSY

1 stop6h 51mJetBlue

Tue 5/2012:36 pmMSY - PHL

1 stop8h 45mJetBlue

Deal found 5/11

$447

Mon 5/197:10 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop4h 45mSouthwest

Wed 5/214:45 pmMSY - PHL

2 stops15h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 5/11

$384

Tue 5/208:00 amPHL - MSY

1 stop5h 54mDelta

Tue 5/205:11 pmMSY - PHL

1 stop4h 54mDelta

Deal found 5/11

$625

Wed 5/217:12 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop12h 50mSpirit Airlines

Sun 5/255:45 amMSY - PHL

1 stop11h 37mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$255

Wed 5/216:30 amPHL - MSY

2 stops10h 54mUnited Airlines

Sun 5/255:05 amMSY - PHL

1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$578

Thu 5/226:00 amPHL - MSY

1 stop5h 36mFrontier

Mon 5/269:28 pmMSY - PHL

Nonstop2h 53mFrontier

Deal found 5/11

$248

Thu 5/2211:00 amPHL - MSY

Nonstop3h 02mAmerican Airlines

Tue 5/274:23 pmMSY - PHL

Nonstop2h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$391

Thu 5/226:59 pmPHL - MSY

2 stops24h 47mAlaska Airlines

Wed 5/281:57 pmMSY - PHL

2 stops14h 43mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$1,415

Wed 6/411:00 amPHL - MSY

Nonstop3h 02mAmerican Airlines

Sat 6/75:26 amMSY - PHL

Nonstop2h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$203

Sat 6/143:03 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines

Tue 6/179:10 pmMSY - PHL

1 stop9h 38mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$187

Fri 6/206:23 pmPHL - MSY

Nonstop3h 04mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/229:10 pmMSY - PHL

1 stop9h 38mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$217

One-way flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans
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Wed 7/98:25 amPHL - MSY

Nonstop2h 57mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$92

Thu 7/37:18 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop11h 51mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 5/12

$93

Wed 7/97:30 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop4h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 5/11

$102

Sat 6/215:30 amPHL - MSY

1 stop16h 21mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$107

Wed 6/186:00 amPHL - MSY

1 stop5h 17mDelta

Deal found 5/11

$109

Thu 5/2210:29 pmPHL - MSY

1 stop11h 29mFrontier

Deal found 5/11

$121

Tue 5/206:00 amPHL - MSY

1 stop6h 51mJetBlue

Deal found 5/11

$224

Wed 6/188:31 amPHL - MSY

2 stops12h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$246

Sat 5/176:59 pmPHL - MSY

2 stops15h 03mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 5/11

$658

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Sat 6/14

3:03 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop6h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/17

9:10 pm-7:48 am

1 stop9h 38m

$187

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Wed 6/4

11:00 am-1:02 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 6/7

5:26 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$203

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Sat 7/5

8:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

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Wed 7/9

9:00 am-5:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$217

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Sun 6/8

4:00 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop4h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 6/13

9:27 pm-1:21 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$218

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Fri 6/20

6:23 pm-8:27 pm

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Mon 6/23

9:27 pm-1:21 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$227

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Wed 7/9

7:30 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop4h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/12

5:30 am-3:40 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$283

PhiladelphiaNew Orleans

PHL - MSY

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Wed 7/9

8:25 am-10:22 am

Nonstop2h 57m

$92

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Thu 7/3

7:18 pm-6:09 am

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7:30 pm-11:25 pm

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$102

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Sat 6/21

5:30 am-8:51 pm

1 stop16h 21m

$107

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOair	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Gotogate	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicket	Price Accuracy-	Trust 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 Philadelphia-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Philadelphia-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Philadelphia to New Orleans flights

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

Airports

PHL

For a quick check-in, verify your airline's terminal before arriving. Only Terminals B/C and D/E are connected outside security.

MSY

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

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 33 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 Philadelphia to New Orleans?

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

When flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the morning.

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to New Orleans

The most flights from PHL to MSY are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

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

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,290 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,950 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,724 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

JetBlue

7.3

Good

2,924 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to New Orleans?
If you book a flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans, you will be flying from Philadelphia to Louis Armstrong. Flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) from Philadelphia (PHL) take 3h 00m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans per day from 6 airlines.
How popular is this Philadelphia to New Orleans flight route?
Within the past month, 66 users have taken a look at flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans round-trip from $187. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $203, and Delta, from $217. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to New Orleans one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $92 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $93 and Southwest from $102 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to New Orleans?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans are American Airlines (86%), PSA Airlines (84%) and Qatar Airways (82%).
What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans?
The cheapest flight price from Philadelphia to New Orleans is $86. On average you can expect to pay $259. The most popular route, (Philadelphia - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), can usually be booked for $168.
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans?
The most popular layover on flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans is Atlanta. Charlotte sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?
Atlanta travelers tend to visit Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola more than anywhere else. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Those on a layover in Atlanta in need of a rental car can book one at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $54.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Charlotte?
If you're on a layover in Charlotte and looking for things to do, consider visiting Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, or NASCAR Hall of Fame. Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and NASCAR Hall of Fame can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 5.7 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Those looking to explore during their layover in Charlotte can rent a car from Charlotte Douglas for about $52 per day.
Where are the least popular layover locations for Philadelphia to New Orleans flights?
The least popular layover on flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans is Orlando.
Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Philadelphia 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 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to New Orleans

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$88	Average$262	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$126	Average$230	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Delta	Cheapest$196	Average$309	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$224	Average$458	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$304	Average$584	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$318	Average$941	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Philadelphia to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or July, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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