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$43+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh to New Orleans (PIT - MSY)

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PIT — MSY
Nov 28 — Dec 51
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Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/165:31 pmPIT - MSY
Nonstop2h 43mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1911:32 amMSY - PIT
1 stop8h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$119
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sun 11/164:48 pmPIT - MSY
1 stop16h 47mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/1911:32 amMSY - PIT
1 stop8h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$128
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Fri 11/1410:06 pmPIT - MSY
2 stops23h 47mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/1911:32 amMSY - PIT
1 stop8h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$131
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1710:15 amPIT - MSY
1 stop5h 33mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/209:30 amMSY - PIT
Nonstop2h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$137
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/117:10 amPIT - MSY
1 stop7h 42mJetBlue
Sat 11/156:00 amMSY - PIT
1 stop9h 42mJetBlue
Deal found 10/27$149
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/29:14 amPIT - MSY
1 stop10h 05mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/103:20 pmMSY - PIT
1 stop8h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 11/1210:15 amPIT - MSY
1 stop23h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/1510:40 amMSY - PIT
2 stops18h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$156
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:31 pmPIT - MSY
Nonstop2h 43mBreeze Airways
Thu 12/189:30 amMSY - PIT
Nonstop2h 21mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/27$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/1210:15 amPIT - MSY
1 stop23h 20mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/149:40 amMSY - PIT
2 stops19h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/1910:15 amPIT - MSY
1 stop10h 58mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/267:24 pmMSY - PIT
1 stop25h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$163

Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$119
(Priceline)

One-way from

$43
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$362

Good round-trip deal

$281 or less

Good one-way deal

$134 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Pittsburgh-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From Pittsburgh to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Pittsburgh to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($16 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Pittsburgh to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pittsburgh to New Orleans that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pittsburgh to New Orleans that are best for you.

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PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Thu 2/19

3:06 pm-4:52 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/22

5:32 pm-8:53 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$168

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Sun 11/23

5:01 am-11:16 am

1 stop7h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/26

4:38 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$218

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Fri 11/14

10:06 pm-8:41 pm

3 stops23h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/19

11:32 am-7:06 am

3 stops18h 34m

$242

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/10

12:43 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$242

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Tue 3/10

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop6h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/11

5:25 pm-12:35 am

1 stop6h 10m

$250

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Thu 1/8

1:15 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop4h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/15

10:45 am-5:50 pm

2 stops6h 05m

$252

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Wed 4/22

2:44 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop4h 51m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/26

5:32 pm-8:53 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$267

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Thu 12/11

9:30 am-10:50 pm

3 stops14h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/18

6:20 am-10:42 pm

1 stop15h 22m

$277

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Fri 11/28

6:15 am-10:25 am

1 stop5h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/2

5:20 am-4:45 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$277

PittsburghNew Orleans

PIT - MSY

PITMSY

Pittsburgh

Thu 1/15

10:56 am-2:24 pm

1 stop4h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/19

5:14 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$313

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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 Pittsburgh to New Orleans in October.
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
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Pittsburgh-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Pittsburgh-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Pittsburgh-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Pittsburgh-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Pittsburgh-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 Pittsburgh to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Pittsburgh to New Orleans is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to New Orleans (average of $118). Flying from Pittsburgh to New Orleans in September is currently the most expensive (average of $234). 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 PIT to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh 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 October 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Pittsburgh 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 morning could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to New Orleans?

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 October 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Pittsburgh to New Orleans have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pittsburgh 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 popular is this Pittsburgh to New Orleans flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to New Orleans?

    Airlines like Breeze Airways, JetBlue, and Spirit Airlines fly from Pittsburgh to New Orleans in about 2h 46m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 49m. There are 918 mi between Pittsburgh and New Orleans. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($130), Breeze Airways ($138), and Delta ($198) offers the cheapest pricing from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. Spirit Airlines is priced at 62% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $241 for a flight from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. The cheapest flight overall is $129 while the most popular route, (Pittsburgh - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) is currently priced at $150.

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

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

    Most Atlanta visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and Centennial Olympic Park. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and Centennial Olympic Park are located about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.4 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Those landing in Atlanta looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $59 per day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to New Orleans (average of $118). Flying from Pittsburgh to New Orleans in September is currently the most expensive (average of $234). 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 Pittsburgh to New Orleans

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$130Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$138Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$198Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$241Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$245Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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