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$401+ Cheap flights from Springfield, IL to New Orleans (SPI - MSY)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SPI — MSY
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sun 1/25
Sun 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Springfield to New Orleans

Best flights from Springfield to New Orleans
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Springfield to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 26, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/76:00 amSPI - MSY
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/106:33 pmMSY - SPI
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$401
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 2/16:00 amSPI - MSY
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/74:27 pmMSY - SPI
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/23$426
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/206:00 amSPI - MSY
1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/2311:21 amMSY - SPI
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$455

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Springfield (SPI) 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 December 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$401
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$543
Provider with most accurate pricing for Springfield Capital-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From Springfield Capital to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Springfield to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Springfield

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New Orleans

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Depart

Return

Price

SpringfieldNew Orleans

SPI - MSY

SPIMSY

Springfield Capital

Sat 3/7

6:00 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/10

6:33 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$401

SpringfieldNew Orleans

SPI - MSY

SPIMSY

Springfield Capital

Sun 2/1

6:00 am-11:02 am

1 stop5h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/7

4:27 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$426

SpringfieldNew Orleans

SPI - MSY

SPIMSY

Springfield Capital

Fri 2/20

6:00 am-10:38 am

1 stop4h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/23

11:21 am-6:04 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$455

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Deals found on 12/24

Compare providers for flights from Springfield 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 Springfield to New Orleans in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Springfield to New Orleans

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans (average of $93). Flying from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans in June is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 December 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Springfield 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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,062 reviews

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,062 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,062 reviews

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.5

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Springfield to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans?

    There are many flights that can get you from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans in 6h 43m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans is about 681 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($390), offers the cheapest pricing from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans. American Airlines is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Springfield 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 Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans (average of $93). Flying from Springfield, Illinois to New Orleans in June is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 airline flying from Springfield to New Orleans

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Springfield 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 December 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$390Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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