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$125+ Cheap flights from South Padre Island, TX 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 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MFE — MSY
Aug 24 — Aug 311
Mon 8/24
Mon 8/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Padre Island to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from South Padre Island to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Padre Island to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 25, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 8/1910:43 am
BRO
-
MSY
1 stop6h 28m
American Airlines
Wed 8/266:01 pm
MSY
-
BRO
1 stop5h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/22$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Thu 8/66:37 pm
BRO
-
MSY
1 stop4h 22m
American Airlines
Mon 8/105:41 am
MSY
-
BRO
1 stop4h 32m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/22$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Mon 11/234:38 pm
BRO
-
MSY
1 stop4h 59m
United Airlines
Fri 11/2712:04 pm
MSY
-
BRO
1 stop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Thu 11/512:00 pm
BRO
-
MSY
1 stop4h 08m
United Airlines
Sun 11/87:00 am
MSY
-
BRO
1 stop4h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22$493
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Sun 9/272:47 pm
BRO
-
MSY
1 stop6h 47m
American Airlines
Thu 10/110:00 am
MSY
-
BRO
1 stop4h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/22$537
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 9/157:15 am
BRO
-
MSY
1 stop5h 58m
United Airlines
Thu 9/1712:03 pm
MSY
-
BRO
1 stop6h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/24$547
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/38:35 am
BRO
-
MSY
1 stop7h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/55:09 pm
MSY
-
BRO
2 stops38h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20$563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Mon 8/37:20 am
BRO
-
MSY
1 stop5h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 8/512:07 pm
MSY
-
BRO
1 stop6h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20$727

Find flight deals from South Padre Island to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Padre Island to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated July 25, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$320
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$125
(Kiwi.com)

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November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$393
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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Padre Island 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 July 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Padre Island to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 8/6

6:37 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/10

5:41 am-10:13 am

1 stop4h 32m

$339

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 11/23

4:38 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop4h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/27

12:04 pm-3:46 pm

1 stop3h 42m

$389

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 12/28

5:00 am-8:33 am

1 stop3h 33m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/1

2:06 pm-7:46 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$399
Quickest round-trip

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 11/5

12:00 pm-4:08 pm

1 stop4h 08m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/8

7:00 am-11:16 am

1 stop4h 16m

$493

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 9/15

7:15 am-1:13 pm

1 stop5h 58m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/17

12:03 pm-6:13 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$547

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sun 12/27

7:00 am-10:56 am

1 stop3h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/30

2:06 pm-7:46 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$547
Cheapest one-way

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Fri 8/14

8:35 am-1:29 pm

3 stops28h 54m

$198

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 8/10

8:35 am-4:07 pm

2 stops31h 32m

$208

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Mon 8/3

8:35 am-11:51 am

1 stop27h 16m

$251

BrownsvilleNew Orleans

BRO - MSY

BROMSY

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 8/19

2:37 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$274

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Deals found on 7/22

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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 July 25, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from South Padre Island to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,034 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,034 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,034 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,848 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,034 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Padre Island 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 Padre Island?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South Padre Island to New Orleans. 3 airlines have flights to Louis Armstrong from South Padre Island on a regular basis. Booking flights from South Padre Island to New Orleans Louis Armstrong should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from South Padre Island per day.

  • How long is the flight from South Padre Island to New Orleans?

    A quick flight from South Padre Island to New Orleans can take about 4h 22m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $339. The distance from South Padre Island to New Orleans is about 520 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Padre Island 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 Padre Island to New Orleans.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Padre Island 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from South Padre Island to New Orleans

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Padre Island 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 July 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$196Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$196Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$353Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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