$149+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME to New Orleans (PWM - 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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PWM — MSY
Feb 11 — Feb 181
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PWM) 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 January 12, 2026.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $265 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $149 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $432 |
Find flight deals from Portland to New Orleans
Cheapest flights from Portland to New OrleansExplore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 12, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 12, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Sat 2/76:18 pm
PWM
- MSY
1 stop25h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/141:58 pm
MSY
- PWM
2 stops43h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$265
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/269:47 am
PWM
- MSY
1 stop14h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/308:36 pm
MSY
- PWM
1 stop12h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Mon 1/269:47 am
PWM
- MSY
1 stop14h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/296:05 am
MSY
- PWM
2 stops27h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$288
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Sat 2/74:10 pm
PWM
- MSY
1 stop7h 19m
United Airlines
Sat 2/146:00 am
MSY
- PWM
1 stop6h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/9![United Airlines logo]()
$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/214:30 pm
PWM
- MSY
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Wed 2/256:35 am
MSY
- PWM
2 stops7h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 1/10![Southwest logo]()
$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 2/2812:45 pm
PWM
- MSY
2 stops11h 29m
Delta
Tue 3/31:16 pm
MSY
- PWM
2 stops10h 02m
Delta
Deal found 1/11![Delta logo]()
$308
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/205:06 pm
PWM
- MSY
1 stop26h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/248:01 pm
MSY
- PWM
1 stop13h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$311
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/46:18 pm
PWM
- MSY
1 stop25h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/266:46 pm
MSY
- PWM
2 stops15h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$318
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/26:18 pm
PWM
- MSY
1 stop23h 52m
Breeze Airways
Wed 5/68:10 am
MSY
- PWM
1 stop7h 06m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 1/10![Breeze Airways logo]()
$320
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2811:02 am
PWM
- MSY
1 stop24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/19:53 am
MSY
- PWM
1 stop22h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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.
Sat 2/216:00 am
PWM
- MSY
2 stops11h 36m
United Airlines
Wed 2/252:13 pm
MSY
- PWM
2 stops8h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/10![United Airlines logo]()
$326
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 January 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to New Orleans that are best for you.
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Portland
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Return
Price
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Mon 1/26
9:47 am-10:58 pm
1 stop14h 11m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 1/29
6:05 am-10:49 am
2 stops27h 44m
$288
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Sat 2/21
4:30 pm-9:10 pm
1 stop5h 40m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 2/25
1:55 pm-10:15 pm
1 stop7h 20m
$297
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Sat 2/7
4:10 pm-10:29 pm
1 stop7h 19m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 2/14
6:00 am-1:24 pm
1 stop6h 24m
$297
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Sat 2/28
2:35 pm-11:14 pm
2 stops9h 39m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Tue 3/3
5:25 am-1:43 pm
2 stops7h 18m
$308
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Wed 2/4
6:18 pm-6:47 pm
1 stop25h 29m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 2/26
6:46 pm-10:49 am
2 stops15h 03m
$318
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Sat 2/21
6:00 am-4:36 pm
2 stops11h 36m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 2/25
2:13 pm-11:20 pm
2 stops8h 07m
$326
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Wed 2/4
5:45 am-11:00 am
1 stop6h 15m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 2/26
5:30 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop5h 20m
$337
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Wed 3/4
5:07 pm-10:41 pm
1 stop6h 34m
$149
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Wed 3/4
12:13 pm-11:14 pm
2 stops12h 01m
$154
PortlandNew Orleans
PWM - MSY
PWMMSY
Portland
Thu 3/5
12:35 pm-6:20 pm
1 stop6h 45m
$189
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Compare providers for flights from Portland to New Orleans
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 Portland to New Orleans in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Portland, Maine-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Portland, Maine-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland, Maine-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland, Maine-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Portland, Maine-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 Portland to New Orleans
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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to New Orleans
How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland, Maine to New Orleans?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on January 9, 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Portland, Maine to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 84 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 Portland, Maine to New Orleans?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to New Orleans (average of $62). Flying from Portland, Maine to New Orleans in December is currently the most expensive (average of $138). 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.
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 January 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Portland to New Orleans to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
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Top 5 airlines flying from Portland to New Orleans
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 January 12, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$108 | Average$216 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$183 | Average$366 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$246 | Average$484 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$271 | Average$398 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$321 | Average$486 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |