New Orleans

$121+ Cheap flights from Seattle to New Orleans (SEA - 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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — MSY
Apr 14 — Apr 211
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or January, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Seattle to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 15, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/171:45 pm
SEA
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MSY
1 stop8h 04m
Delta
Thu 4/237:29 pm
MSY
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SEA
1 stop6h 30m
Delta
Deal found 3/12$239
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/3010:55 am
SEA
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MSY
1 stop12h 00m
Southwest
Wed 5/65:35 pm
MSY
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SEA
1 stop8h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 3/11$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/275:48 pm
SEA
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MSY
2 stops16h 06m
Delta
Thu 5/77:46 am
MSY
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SEA
1 stop9h 19m
Delta
Deal found 3/10$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Sat 4/1112:42 pm
SEA
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MSY
1 stop24h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/1411:34 am
MSY
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SEA
2 stops23h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$250
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/711:37 am
SEA
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MSY
1 stop7h 14m
Frontier
Sun 5/109:55 pm
MSY
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SEA
1 stop13h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 3/15$255
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/45:48 pm
SEA
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MSY
2 stops16h 06m
Delta
Wed 5/67:29 pm
MSY
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SEA
1 stop6h 30m
Delta
Deal found 3/10$256
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1612:55 pm
SEA
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MSY
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Wed 4/225:10 pm
MSY
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SEA
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 3/11$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/102:57 pm
SEA
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MSY
1 stop7h 02m
American Airlines
Tue 4/145:30 am
MSY
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SEA
1 stop7h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/12$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 6/65:30 am
SEA
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MSY
1 stop8h 34m
Delta
Sat 6/133:40 pm
MSY
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SEA
1 stop7h 07m
Delta
Deal found 3/13$259
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Thu 5/75:30 am
SEA
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MSY
1 stop9h 20m
Southwest
Mon 5/117:35 pm
MSY
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SEA
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 3/10$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/281:45 pm
SEA
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MSY
1 stop8h 04m
Delta
Tue 5/54:18 pm
MSY
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SEA
1 stop18h 22m
Delta
Deal found 3/10$261

Find flight deals from Seattle to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) 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 March 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$239
(Southwest)

One-way from

$121
(Southwest)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$418

Good round-trip deal

$351 or less

Good one-way deal

$229 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Seattle/Tacoma Intl-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Seattle/Tacoma Intl-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights.
From Seattle/Tacoma Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle 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 March 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seattle to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 5/2

5:45 am-4:05 pm

2 stops8h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/11

5:25 pm-12:55 am

2 stops9h 30m

$267
Quickest round-trip

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 4/1

5:30 am-1:44 pm

1 stop6h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/5

7:15 pm-12:03 am

1 stop6h 48m

$279

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/7

5:30 am-3:45 pm

2 stops8h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/11

7:35 pm-12:55 am

1 stop7h 20m

$288

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/27

8:00 am-6:55 pm

2 stops8h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/28

4:35 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$293

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 3/25

1:45 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/31

5:05 pm-12:40 am

2 stops9h 35m

$323

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 7/14

9:25 pm-9:55 am

1 stop10h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/18

5:50 pm-1:10 am

2 stops9h 20m

$334

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 5/24

6:40 am-5:45 pm

2 stops9h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/27

5:35 pm-12:10 am

1 stop8h 35m

$350

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 7/1

5:45 am-1:54 pm

1 stop6h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/8

4:15 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$359

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 6/12

9:25 pm-10:05 am

1 stop10h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 6/20

5:50 pm-12:10 am

1 stop8h 20m

$362

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 4/24

11:35 pm-8:34 am

1 stop6h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/28

9:49 am-7:45 pm

2 stops11h 56m

$382

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Seattle to New Orleans in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Seattle with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seattle to New Orleans

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Seattle to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 55 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 Seattle to New Orleans?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to New Orleans (average of $155). Flying from Seattle to New Orleans in March is currently the most expensive (average of $245). 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 SEA to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 March 15, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Seattle to New Orleans is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

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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 March 15, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Seattle to New Orleans, such as Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andDelta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seattle 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 airports do I use to fly from Seattle to New Orleans?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Booking flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight to New Orleans from 7 different airlines. 4h 34m is how long a flight from Seattle to New Orleans Louis Armstrong will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Seattle to New Orleans flight route?

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

    Departing from Seattle to New Orleans will take you 6h 14m. The distance between Seattle and New Orleans is about 2082 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($128), Frontier ($133), and Hawaiian Airlines ($144) offers the cheapest pricing from Seattle to New Orleans. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $89. Southwest flights start at $97 while deals on Delta start at $98 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to New Orleans from Seattle, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Delta (100%), Hawaiian Airlines (87%), Alaska Airlines( 83%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Seattle to New Orleans? While on average our users pay $569, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $170. The most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $219.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to New Orleans (average of $155). Flying from Seattle to New Orleans in March is currently the most expensive (average of $245). 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 7 airlines flying from Seattle to New Orleans

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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 March 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$128Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$133Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$144Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$178Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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