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Most accurate provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $237 (Alaska Airlines) |
One-way from | $70 (Southwest) |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $393 |
Good round-trip deal | $252 or less |
Good one-way deal | $212 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Tue 2/24
2:59 pm-9:28 pm
Nonstop4h 29m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 3/1
10:00 am-1:11 pm
Nonstop5h 11m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Mon 1/12
9:45 pm-8:46 am
1 stop9h 01m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 1/14
1:47 pm-8:33 am
2 stops20h 46m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Mon 1/26
7:10 am-5:47 pm
1 stop8h 37m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 1/29
10:30 am-1:39 pm
Nonstop5h 09m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Sat 2/21
3:55 pm-8:55 am
2 stops15h 00m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Fri 2/27
6:15 am-8:55 pm
2 stops16h 40m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Tue 2/24
2:59 pm-9:28 pm
Nonstop4h 29m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 2/25
10:00 am-1:11 pm
Nonstop5h 11m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Sun 2/22
2:59 pm-9:28 pm
Nonstop4h 29m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 2/26
6:20 pm-11:46 pm
1 stop7h 26m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Fri 3/13
3:05 pm-11:00 pm
1 stop5h 55m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Fri 3/20
8:00 am-2:25 pm
1 stop8h 25m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Thu 1/22
1:02 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop8h 57m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 1/25
6:15 am-12:00 pm
1 stop7h 45m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Fri 5/8
12:40 am-11:37 am
1 stop8h 57m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 5/13
7:18 pm-11:41 pm
1 stop6h 23m
PortlandNew Orleans
PDX - MSY
PDXMSY
Portland
Wed 1/7
7:45 am-8:06 pm
2 stops10h 21m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 1/11
7:00 am-12:18 pm
1 stop7h 18m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Portland to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 90 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.
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to New Orleans (average of $162). Flying from Portland to New Orleans in March is currently the most expensive (average of $216). 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from Portland to New Orleans at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 52% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Portland to New Orleans on Cheapflights.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $320.
Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 24m.
Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 56m.
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