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$46+ Cheap flights from Tampa to New Orleans (TPA - 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 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPA — MSY
Jan 11 — Jan 181
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Tampa to New Orleans
Cheapest flights from Tampa to New OrleansExplore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:05 pmTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/26:55 pmMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$96
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:05 pmTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/36:55 pmMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$97
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Thu 12/255:05 pmTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/65:05 pmMSY - TPA
1 stop6h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$99
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/159:11 pmTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/296:55 pmMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/275:05 pmTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/16:40 amMSY - TPA
1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/11![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$119
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:03 pmTPA - MSY
1 stop6h 56mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/56:55 pmMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/12![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$123
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/205:05 pmTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/276:55 pmMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/12![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$126
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Tue 12/309:03 pmTPA - MSY
1 stop3h 56mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/36:55 pmMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/10![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Tue 12/239:03 pmTPA - MSY
1 stop12h 44mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/266:55 pmMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/10![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$130
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/229:11 pmTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 40mBreeze Airways
Fri 12/2610:50 amMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 35mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/10![Breeze Airways logo]()
$131
Find flight deals from Tampa to New Orleans
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) 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 12, 2025.
Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $96 (Cheapflightsfares) |
One-way from | $46 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | $186 |
Good round-trip deal | $117 or less |
Good one-way deal | $81 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Tampa 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tampa to New Orleans that are best for you.
Fly from
Tampa
Fly to
New Orleans
Route
Depart
Return
Price
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Fri 1/2
9:11 pm-9:51 pm
Nonstop1h 40m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 1/5
5:56 pm-8:31 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
$96
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Fri 2/20
5:40 pm-6:31 pm
Nonstop1h 51m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Tue 2/24
3:30 pm-6:03 pm
Nonstop1h 33m
$97
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Fri 12/26
5:05 pm-5:50 pm
Nonstop1h 45m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 12/29
6:55 pm-9:31 pm
Nonstop1h 36m
$97
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Thu 2/26
4:32 pm-5:10 pm
Nonstop1h 38m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Fri 2/27
5:06 pm-7:43 pm
Nonstop1h 37m
$100
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Wed 1/28
6:55 pm-8:21 am
1 stop14h 26m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 1/29
3:43 pm-6:16 pm
Nonstop1h 33m
$110
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Tue 1/27
9:47 pm-8:21 am
1 stop11h 34m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 1/29
3:43 pm-6:16 pm
Nonstop1h 33m
$111
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Thu 1/8
5:56 pm-6:47 pm
Nonstop1h 51m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 1/15
6:05 am-5:33 pm
1 stop10h 28m
$119
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Mon 4/13
3:48 pm-4:26 pm
Nonstop1h 38m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 4/18
8:20 am-10:57 am
Nonstop1h 37m
$128
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Thu 12/25
5:05 pm-5:50 pm
Nonstop1h 45m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 12/29
6:40 am-5:08 pm
1 stop9h 28m
$133
TampaNew Orleans
TPA - MSY
TPAMSY
Tampa
Wed 1/14
7:00 am-5:13 pm
1 stop11h 13m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 1/15
5:59 pm-8:36 pm
Nonstop1h 37m
$137
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Compare providers for flights from Tampa 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 Tampa to New Orleans in December.
| 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 Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Tampa-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tampa-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Tampa-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tampa to New Orleans
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa to New Orleans?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tampa to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.
Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tampa to New Orleans. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to New Orleans?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to New Orleans (average of $22). Flying from Tampa to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of $80). 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 TPA to MSY?
Find hourly flight availability from Tampa 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 December 12, 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Tampa to New Orleans is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Tampa to New Orleans?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tampa to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from Tampa to New Orleans delayed?
About 13% of weekly flights between Tampa and New Orleans have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Tampa to New Orleans flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Tampa to New Orleans flights?
Over the last year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
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 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Tampa to New Orleans have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.7
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.2
Reviews
1 / 15
8.0
ExcellentLyle,Dec 2025
BDL - RSW
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.7
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.2
Reviews
1 / 15
8.0
ExcellentLyle,Dec 2025
BDL - RSW
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.7
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.2
Reviews
1 / 15
8.0
ExcellentLyle,Dec 2025
BDL - RSW
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.7
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.2
Reviews
1 / 15
8.0
ExcellentLyle,Dec 2025
BDL - RSW
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.7
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.2
Reviews
1 / 15
8.0
ExcellentLyle,Dec 2025
BDL - RSW
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.7
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.2
Reviews
1 / 15
8.0
ExcellentLyle,Dec 2025
BDL - RSW
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Top 5 airlines flying from Tampa to New Orleans
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Tampa 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 12, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$69 | Average$149 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$81 | Average$149 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$136 | Average$297 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$145 | Average$287 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$172 | Average$278 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |