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$74+ 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 July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$197
(Delta)

One-way from

$74
(Priceline)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$366

Good round-trip deal

$290 or less

Good one-way deal

$144 or less
From Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Price to beat on a one-way 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 July 2, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/69:30 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 25mDelta
Mon 8/112:00 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/30$197
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/135:10 amPDX - MSY
2 stops7h 50mSouthwest
Wed 9/1711:25 amMSY - PDX
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$199
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/410:45 pmSEA - MSY
1 stop8h 30mSouthwest
Tue 9/91:45 pmMSY - SEA
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$200
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.
Thu 7/106:35 amPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 29mFrontier
Sun 7/136:01 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop8h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$203
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/233:10 pmPDX - MSY
2 stops12h 25mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/289:09 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop14h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$206
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/117:23 amSEA - MSY
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Sat 8/164:59 pmMSY - SEA
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/30$218
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/37:31 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 26mAlaska Airlines
Sun 9/77:17 amMSY - PDX
1 stop7h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$219
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 7/176:25 amSEA - MSY
1 stop8h 39mFrontier
Sun 7/206:01 pmMSY - SEA
1 stop8h 33mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$222
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.
Thu 8/1411:16 pmSEA - MSY
Nonstop4h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 8/205:57 pmMSY - SEA
Nonstop5h 06mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/2$223
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.
Wed 8/612:25 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop26h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/119:09 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop14h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$223
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2012:46 amSEA - MSY
1 stop9h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/267:16 amMSY - SEA
1 stop9h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$226
This Hawaiian Airlines 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/121:30 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 59mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 11/177:00 amMSY - PDX
1 stop7h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$232

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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 July 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Washington

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Wed 8/6

9:30 pm-7:55 am

1 stop8h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/11

2:00 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$197

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Sat 9/13

5:10 am-3:00 pm

2 stops7h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/17

11:25 am-6:25 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$199

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 9/4

10:45 pm-9:15 am

1 stop8h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/9

1:45 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$200

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Thu 7/10

6:35 am-5:04 pm

1 stop8h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/13

6:01 pm-12:16 am

1 stop8h 15m

$203

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Wed 7/23

3:10 pm-5:35 am

2 stops12h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 7/28

9:09 pm-9:18 am

1 stop14h 09m

$206

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 8/11

7:23 am-6:38 pm

1 stop9h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/16

4:59 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$218

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Wed 9/3

7:31 pm-5:57 am

1 stop8h 26m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/7

7:17 am-12:27 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$219

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 7/17

6:25 am-5:04 pm

1 stop8h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/20

6:01 pm-12:34 am

1 stop8h 33m

$222

SeattleNew Orleans

SEA - MSY

SEAMSY

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 8/14

11:16 pm-5:50 am

Nonstop4h 34m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/20

5:57 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop5h 06m

$223

PortlandNew Orleans

PDX - MSY

PDXMSY

Portland

Wed 8/6

12:25 pm-5:04 pm

1 stop26h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/11

9:09 pm-9:18 am

1 stop14h 09m

$223

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from State of Washington 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 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 July 2, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from State of Washington to New Orleans as you normally would.

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 2, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Washington to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

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

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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?

  • 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 $74. Alaska Airlines flights start at $94 while deals on American Airlines start at $95 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: Qatar Airways (78%), Alaska Airlines (72%), Hawaiian Airlines( 68%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $144. While the most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) can be booked for $195 on average our data indicates $895 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from State of Washington 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Washington to New Orleans

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$133Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$138Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$206Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$206Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$232Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$257Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$293Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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