New Orleans

$57+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MSY
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheap flight deals from USA to New Orleans

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Round-trip from

$116
(Priceline)

One-way from

$60
(Priceline)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$269

Good round-trip deal

$85 or less

Good one-way deal

$54 or less
From USA to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from USA to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from USA to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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

This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/246:20 amLAX - MSY
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/281:35 pmMSY - LAX
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$116
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/56:20 amLAX - MSY
Nonstop3h 44mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/144:51 pmMSY - LAX
Nonstop4h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/2$117
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/129:00 amJFK - MSY
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Mon 9/154:51 pmMSY - JFK
1 stop6h 51mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$134
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1211:30 amLGA - MSY
1 stop5h 26mFrontier
Mon 9/154:51 pmMSY - LGA
1 stop5h 40mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$134
This SmartFares 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/175:00 pmEWR - MSY
Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/248:00 pmMSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$136
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/196:59 amLGA - MSY
1 stop5h 44mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/2212:48 pmMSY - LGA
1 stop9h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$137
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1811:15 amEWR - MSY
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
Sun 9/214:51 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$138
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/1510:12 amEWR - MSY
1 stop10h 12mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/174:56 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop6h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$139
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Tue 7/226:59 amLGA - MSY
1 stop5h 44mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/314:56 pmMSY - LGA
1 stop5h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$139
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Thu 11/133:16 pmDEN - MSY
Nonstop2h 37mFrontier
Mon 11/177:38 pmMSY - DEN
Nonstop3h 04mFrontier
Deal found 7/3$152
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Mon 8/47:55 pmORD - MSY
Nonstop2h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/710:29 amMSY - ORD
Nonstop2h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$157
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Tue 9/164:10 pmJFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 28mDelta
Wed 9/247:35 pmMSY - JFK
Nonstop3h 12mDelta
Deal found 7/3$157

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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to New Orleans that are best for you.

Fly from

USA

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Sun 8/24

6:20 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/28

1:35 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$116

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Thu 9/18

6:20 am-12:04 pm

Nonstop3h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/23

8:55 pm-7:35 am

1 stop12h 40m

$118

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK - MSY

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/12

9:00 am-3:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/15

4:51 pm-12:42 am

1 stop6h 51m

$134

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Fri 9/12

11:30 am-3:56 pm

1 stop5h 26m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/15

4:51 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$134

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sun 8/17

5:00 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/24

8:00 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

$136

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Sat 7/19

6:59 am-11:43 am

1 stop5h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/22

12:48 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$137

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Thu 9/18

11:15 am-3:50 pm

1 stop5h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/21

4:51 pm-12:34 am

1 stop6h 43m

$138

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Tue 7/15

10:12 am-7:24 pm

1 stop10h 12m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/17

4:56 pm-12:44 am

1 stop6h 48m

$139

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/22

6:59 am-11:43 am

1 stop5h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/31

4:56 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$139

DenverNew Orleans

DEN - MSY

DENMSY

Denver Intl

Thu 11/13

3:16 pm-6:53 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/17

7:38 pm-9:42 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$152

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Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for comfort on short flights.


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American Airlines

American Airlines offers Main Cabin Extra with more legroom, enhancing comfort on medium-haul flights.


American Airlines' Flagship Business offers lie-flat seats and priority boarding, ideal for comfort.

Delta

Delta offers free Wi-Fi on most domestic flights for SkyMiles members, enhancing connectivity.


Delta Comfort Plus seats offer extra legroom and earlier boarding, ideal for medium-haul flights.

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United Airlines

United Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats, enhancing comfort on medium-haul flights.


United's Basic Economy allows a personal item but no carry-on, unlike most competitors.

JetBlue

JetBlue's Even More Space seats offer up to 38 inches of legroom, ideal for taller travelers.


JetBlue offers free onboard Wi-Fi and seatback screens, enhancing in-flight entertainment.

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Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus guarantees an empty middle seat, enhancing comfort for a fee.


Frontier offers no in-flight entertainment; bring your own device for medium-haul flights.

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MSY

For quick access to downtown, taxis offer a flat rate fare and are usually cheaper than rideshares, reducing wait times.

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Best time to book a flight from USA to New Orleans

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

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from US to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from USA to New Orleans, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from USA to New Orleans

Explore weekly flight availability from USA to New Orleans. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

The most flights from US0 to MSY are scheduled on a Thursday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from the United States to New Orleans. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 United States?

    Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans from United States. Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from New Orleans’s city center.

  • How popular is this USA to New Orleans flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to New Orleans one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $60 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $73 and United Airlines from $82 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to New Orleans?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to New Orleans?

    Consider Delta (87%), LATAM Airlines (87%) or Spirit Airlines (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from USA to New Orleans.

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to New Orleans?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from USA to New Orleans? While on average our users pay $730, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $62. The most popular route (Newark - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $127.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from USA 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$45Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$50Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$104Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$104Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$122Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$159Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$161Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$196Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$241Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$257Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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