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$85+ Cheap flights from Washington to New Orleans (MSY)

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SEA — MSY
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Cheap flight deals from Washington to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated October 16, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$216
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$85
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$453

Good round-trip deal

$367 or less

Good one-way deal

$193 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Seattle/Tacoma Intl-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
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Cheapest flights from Washington to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 16, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/111:38 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 56mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/197:00 amMSY - PDX
1 stop8h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/15$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Wed 11/125:30 amPDX - MSY
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Thu 11/133:10 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop9h 46mDelta
Deal found 10/15$217
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/103:55 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Tue 11/183:55 pmMSY - PDX
2 stops8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 10/16$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 11/1512:52 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop21h 16mFrontier
Sun 11/167:45 pmMSY - PDX
2 stops24h 46mFrontier
Deal found 10/15$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Fri 11/143:26 pmPDX - MSY
2 stops19h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/169:14 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop23h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 11/1312:52 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop28h 08mFrontier
Mon 11/177:45 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop18h 11mFrontier
Deal found 10/15$231
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:30 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 04mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/187:00 amMSY - PDX
1 stop7h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/16$232
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Sun 12/1411:20 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop9h 11mDelta
Tue 12/161:43 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop6h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/15$233
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Wed 11/125:30 amPDX - MSY
2 stops16h 28mDelta
Tue 11/181:41 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Deal found 10/15$236
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Fri 11/141:21 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop23h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/178:49 pmMSY - PDX
2 stops17h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$237
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
Mon 12/112:59 amSEA - MSY
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/93:35 pmMSY - SEA
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 11/98:35 amPDX - MSY
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/129:31 amMSY - PDX
2 stops9h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/16$238

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to New Orleans that are best for you.

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PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Fri 1/23

2:45 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/27

10:30 am-1:39 pm

Nonstop5h 09m

$217

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Sat 11/15

6:00 am-4:19 pm

1 stop8h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/19

7:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$232

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Fri 11/14

12:46 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop9h 12m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/19

1:41 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$233

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Sat 1/24

10:00 am-8:36 pm

1 stop8h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/2

2:55 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$233

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Fri 2/27

2:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/1

10:30 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$237

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Tue 3/10

9:45 pm-9:03 am

1 stop9h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/11

2:55 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$237

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Sat 2/21

2:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/2

10:30 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$237

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 3/6

11:59 pm-9:41 am

1 stop7h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/9

5:49 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$239

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Thu 1/15

1:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/17

4:45 pm-10:34 am

2 stops19h 49m

$246

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Sat 1/24

7:38 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop20h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/2

10:30 am-1:39 pm

Nonstop5h 09m

$247

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to New Orleans?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to New Orleans (average of $135). Flying from State of Washington to New Orleans in February is currently the most expensive (average of $242). 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 WA to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington 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 October 16, 2025.

When flying from State of Washington to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from State of Washington to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their State of Washington to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from State of Washington to New Orleans

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington 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 October 16, 2025.

The most flights from USWA to MSY are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Washington?

    For a flight from Washington to New Orleans, you will be flying into Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this State of Washington to New Orleans flight route?

  • How long is the flight from State of Washington to New Orleans?

    For as low as $217, Alaska Airlines can have you in New Orleans from State of Washington in 4h 28m. The distance from State of Washington to New Orleans is about 2046 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of Washington to New Orleans one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $100. Alaska Airlines flights start at $108 while deals on Delta start at $109 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of Washington to New Orleans?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State of Washington to New Orleans?

    Before booking your flight to New Orleans from State of Washington, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Delta (100%), Air Tahiti Nui (93%), Hawaiian Airlines( 93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from State of Washington to New Orleans?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $138. While the most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) can be booked for $160 on average, our data indicates $682 when flying from State of Washington to New Orleans.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington 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 State of Washington to New Orleans?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to New Orleans (average of $135). Flying from State of Washington to New Orleans in February is currently the most expensive (average of $242). 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 8 airlines flying from Washington to New Orleans

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$124Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$133Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$194Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$197Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$197Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$205Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$273Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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