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$86+ Cheap flights from Phoenix 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 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — MSY
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Phoenix to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or September, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Phoenix to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Phoenix (PH1) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$231
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$86
(Spirit)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$447
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Cheapest flights from Phoenix to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Phoenix to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 9/223:16 pmPHX - MSY
2 stops22h 32mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/258:15 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop5h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$231
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 9/186:00 amPHX - MSY
1 stop11h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/229:36 amMSY - PHX
1 stop10h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$253
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 7/2211:08 amPHX - MSY
1 stop25h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/2610:24 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop22h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/256:00 pmPHX - MSY
Nonstop3h 00mSouthwest
Thu 8/283:00 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$260
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 6/218:21 pmPHX - MSY
1 stop18h 45mFrontier
Mon 6/239:01 amMSY - PHX
1 stop9h 21mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/1911:59 pmPHX - MSY
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Sat 7/2610:29 amMSY - PHX
1 stop5h 50mDelta
Deal found 6/11$335
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1210:40 amPHX - MSY
2 stops17h 14mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/155:57 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop23h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$353
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 10/910:45 amPHX - MSY
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/1511:50 amMSY - PHX
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$357

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

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PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 9/22

3:16 pm-3:48 pm

2 stops22h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/25

8:15 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$231

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 9/18

6:00 am-7:14 pm

1 stop11h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/22

9:36 am-6:15 pm

1 stop10h 39m

$253

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 7/22

11:08 am-2:21 pm

1 stop25h 13m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/26

10:24 pm-7:21 pm

1 stop22h 57m

$257

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 8/25

6:00 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/28

3:00 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$260

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 7/19

11:59 pm-7:55 am

1 stop5h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/26

10:29 am-2:19 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$335

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 9/12

10:40 am-5:54 am

2 stops17h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/15

5:57 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop23h 01m

$353

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 8/10

7:18 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/14

6:01 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$355

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 10/9

10:45 am-7:57 pm

1 stop7h 12m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 10/15

11:50 am-5:44 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$357

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 9/14

12:12 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$86

PhoenixNew Orleans

PHX - MSY

PHXMSY

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 11/2

12:59 am-10:27 am

1 stop8h 28m

$113

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Best time to book a flight from Phoenix to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Phoenix to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to New Orleans?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Phoenix 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 June 12, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 5% on flights from Phoenix to New Orleans by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Phoenix to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Phoenix to New Orleans

Explore weekly flight availability from Phoenix to New Orleans. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from PH1 to MSY are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

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 June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Phoenix 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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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
2,925 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans from Phoenix. On average, Louis Armstrong has 3 inbound flights from Phoenix per day from 6 airlines. New Orleans Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from New Orleans’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Phoenix to New Orleans round-trip from $231. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $253, and Southwest, from $260. Spirit Airlines is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $86. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sun Country Air and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Phoenix to New Orleans for a low price.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Phoenix to New Orleans on time: Alaska Airlines (77%), American Airlines (77%), Southwest (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Phoenix to New Orleans?

    While on average a flight from Phoenix to New Orleans is generally $359, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $129. When looking at the most popular route, (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), you can expect to pay $205 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Phoenix 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$109Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$115Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$168Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$279Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$301Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$350Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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