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$80+ Cheap flights from Washington 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 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — MSY
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated January 6, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$196
(Southwest)

One-way from

$80
(American Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$348

Good round-trip deal

$332 or less

Good one-way deal

$158 or less
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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 January 6, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/286:20 amGEG - MSY
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Tue 2/38:05 amMSY - GEG
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 1/5$196
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/246:00 amGEG - MSY
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/266:09 pmMSY - GEG
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$217
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/211:16 pmSEA - MSY
1 stop9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/28:29 pmMSY - SEA
1 stop23h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$229
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Mon 2/1612:30 pmSEA - MSY
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Thu 2/195:45 amMSY - SEA
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Deal found 1/4$230
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Sat 2/145:37 pmSEA - MSY
1 stop16h 42mFrontier
Sat 2/215:45 amMSY - SEA
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Deal found 1/4$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 2/215:37 pmSEA - MSY
2 stops14h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/238:29 pmMSY - SEA
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2310:50 amSEA - MSY
Nonstop4h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 3/310:00 amMSY - SEA
1 stop8h 57mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/5$233
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/16:00 amSEA - MSY
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Wed 4/84:35 pmMSY - SEA
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 1/6$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/229:35 pmSEA - MSY
1 stop29h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/308:20 pmMSY - SEA
1 stop22h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2012:00 pmSEA - MSY
1 stop10h 24mFrontier
Fri 2/276:23 pmMSY - SEA
1 stop19h 38mFrontier
Deal found 1/5$236
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1810:50 amSEA - MSY
Nonstop4h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 2/256:20 pmMSY - SEA
Nonstop5h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/6$237
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Sun 1/257:30 amGEG - MSY
1 stop8h 17mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/296:47 pmMSY - GEG
1 stop7h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/4$237

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Washington

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New Orleans

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Return

Price

SpokaneNew Orleans

GEG - MSY

GEGMSY

Spokane

Wed 1/28

6:20 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/3

8:05 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$196

SpokaneNew Orleans

GEG - MSY

GEGMSY

Spokane

Sun 1/25

7:30 am-5:47 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/29

6:47 pm-12:23 am

1 stop7h 36m

$237

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Thu 1/29

2:45 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/3

10:30 am-1:39 pm

Nonstop5h 09m

$247

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Fri 2/20

11:59 pm-9:39 am

1 stop7h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/24

7:00 am-2:48 pm

2 stops9h 48m

$256

SpokaneNew Orleans

GEG - MSY

GEGMSY

Spokane

Tue 2/24

5:00 am-8:58 pm

2 stops13h 58m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/26

12:48 pm-12:04 am

2 stops13h 16m

$256

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Fri 2/20

11:59 pm-9:39 am

1 stop7h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/25

7:00 am-2:48 pm

2 stops9h 48m

$256

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Sat 3/7

6:00 am-5:20 pm

1 stop9h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/12

10:00 am-1:11 pm

Nonstop5h 11m

$257

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Wed 3/11

8:30 am-5:20 pm

1 stop6h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/18

10:20 am-1:29 pm

Nonstop5h 09m

$257

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/17

7:45 am-9:28 pm

1 stop11h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/25

6:27 pm-9:47 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$260

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Fri 2/20

2:59 pm-9:28 pm

Nonstop4h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/24

6:20 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop30h 21m

$260

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to New Orleans (average of $149). Flying from State of Washington to New Orleans in November is currently the most expensive (average of $237). 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 January 6, 2026.

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 at noon, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the morning.

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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?

    The Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight path was viewed by 9 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For as low as $196, Southwest can have you in New Orleans from State of Washington in 6h. The distance from State of Washington to New Orleans is about 1889 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 Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $72. American Airlines flights start at $88 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $97 one-way.

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

    When deciding which route to take from State of Washington to New Orleans consider Seattle/Tacoma Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong, Portland - New Orleans Louis Armstrong or Spokane - New Orleans Louis Armstrong as they are the most popular.

  • 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: Qatar Airways (78%), Air Tahiti Nui (75%), Alaska Airlines( 74%).

  • 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 $178 on average, our data indicates $915 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to New Orleans (average of $149). Flying from State of Washington to New Orleans in November is currently the most expensive (average of $237). 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

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Washington 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$124Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$151Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$178Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$205Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$265Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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