New Orleans

$142+ Cheap flights from South Dakota 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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — MSY
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from South Dakota to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Dakota to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

One-way from

$142
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$435
From South Dakota to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from South Dakota to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from South Dakota to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from South Dakota to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/266:25 amRAP - MSY
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Sat 8/304:22 pmMSY - RAP
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Deal found 7/2$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 10/11:21 pmFSD - MSY
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/45:20 amMSY - FSD
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Wed 10/15:00 amFSD - MSY
2 stops9h 05mDelta
Sat 10/44:18 pmMSY - FSD
1 stop6h 26mDelta
Deal found 7/2$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/127:00 amRAP - MSY
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/212:36 pmMSY - RAP
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$329
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/289:39 pmFSD - MSY
2 stops25h 29mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/316:15 amMSY - FSD
2 stops11h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$335
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 12/98:00 amFSD - MSY
3 stops13h 39mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/1311:50 amMSY - FSD
2 stops9h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/296:12 pmRAP - MSY
1 stop17h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/26:06 amMSY - RAP
1 stop12h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$367

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

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Rapid CityNew Orleans

RAP - MSY

RAPMSY

Rapid City

Tue 8/26

6:25 am-3:27 pm

1 stop8h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/30

4:22 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$259

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 10/1

1:21 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop7h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/4

5:20 am-12:38 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$259

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 10/1

5:00 am-2:05 pm

2 stops9h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/4

4:18 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$264

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 7/28

9:39 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops25h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/31

6:15 am-5:48 pm

2 stops11h 33m

$335

Rapid CityNew Orleans

RAP - MSY

RAPMSY

Rapid City

Tue 8/26

12:43 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop7h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/30

3:45 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$339

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 12/9

8:00 am-9:39 pm

3 stops13h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/13

11:50 am-9:35 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$354

Rapid CityNew Orleans

RAP - MSY

RAPMSY

Rapid City

Fri 8/29

6:12 pm-12:26 pm

1 stop17h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/2

6:06 am-5:34 pm

1 stop12h 28m

$367

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 10/22

5:05 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$142

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 10/22

1:20 pm-8:41 pm

2 stops7h 21m

$170

Rapid CityNew Orleans

RAP - MSY

RAPMSY

Rapid City

Thu 8/7

4:41 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop4h 43m

$220

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/3

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Best time to book a flight from South Dakota to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Dakota to New Orleans

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

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from South Dakota 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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from South Dakota to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Dakota 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 South Dakota?

    For a flight from South Dakota to New Orleans, you will be flying into Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Dakota 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 $142. Delta flights start at $170 while deals on United Airlines start at $246 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from South Dakota 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 3 airlines flying from South Dakota to New Orleans

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$249Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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