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$259+ Cheap flights from Bay City to New Orleans (MBS - 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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MBS — MSY
Nov 7 — Nov 141
Fri 11/7
Fri 11/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bay City to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bay City (MBS) 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 October 8, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$290
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$259
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June
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Cheapest flights from Bay City to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bay City to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 8, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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 10/176:22 pmMBS - MSY
2 stops6h 12mDelta
Wed 10/2211:40 amMSY - MBS
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Deal found 10/8$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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.
Fri 10/174:43 pmMBS - MSY
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/2210:28 amMSY - MBS
1 stop4h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/8$346
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/5. 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 10/214:43 pmMBS - MSY
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/255:15 amMSY - MBS
2 stops9h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/5$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/6. 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.
Wed 11/194:40 pmMBS - MSY
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/237:00 amMSY - MBS
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/6$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 11/227:10 amMBS - MSY
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/247:00 amMSY - MBS
1 stop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/7$423
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 10/1412:00 pmMBS - MSY
1 stop5h 04mDelta
Sat 10/185:20 amMSY - MBS
2 stops10h 36mDelta
Deal found 10/7$439

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bay City 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 October 8, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bay City to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 1/14

2:10 pm-6:13 pm

1 stop5h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/18

5:00 am-1:26 pm

2 stops7h 26m

$290

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 2/20

1:50 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops10h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/26

5:05 am-1:00 pm

2 stops6h 55m

$339

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Tue 10/21

4:43 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop6h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/25

5:15 am-4:08 pm

2 stops9h 53m

$364

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 11/19

4:40 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop6h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/23

7:00 am-1:23 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$384

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Sat 11/22

7:10 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/24

7:00 am-1:23 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$423

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Fri 11/21

4:40 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop6h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/28

2:15 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$449

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Wed 12/3

11:39 am-4:08 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$259

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Thu 12/4

3:05 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops9h 32m

$264

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Tue 12/2

3:05 pm-10:43 am

2 stops20h 38m

$273

Bay CityNew Orleans

MBS - MSY

MBSMSY

Bay City MBS Intl

Mon 12/1

4:40 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$290

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Bay City to New Orleans in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Bay City-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Bay City-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bay City-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bay City-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 Bay City-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 Bay City to New Orleans

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Bay City to New Orleans

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bay City to New Orleans?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bay City to New Orleans (average of $91). Flying from Bay City to New Orleans in June is currently the most expensive (average of $137). 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 October 8, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bay City to New Orleans, such as Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,969 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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 Bay City 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 Bay City to New Orleans?

    A quick flight from Bay City to New Orleans can take about 5h 03m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $290. Airlines will cover a distance of 995 mi.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($258), and United Airlines ($258) offers the cheapest pricing from Bay City to New Orleans. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bay City 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 Bay City to New Orleans?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bay City to New Orleans (average of $91). Flying from Bay City to New Orleans in June is currently the most expensive (average of $137). 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 2 airlines flying from Bay City to New Orleans

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Bay City 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 October 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$258Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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