How long is the flight from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans?

Airlines like American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans in about 6h 28m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans is about 1128 mi.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans?

Before booking your flight from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in March. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to New Orleans. Flights to New Orleans from Wilkes-Barre in October are about $400 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $158.

What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Wilkes-Barre?

If you book a flight to New Orleans from Wilkes-Barre, you will be flying to Louis Armstrong, which is the city’s only airport. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is located 11.4 mi from the center of New Orleans. There are 0 flights from Wilkes-Barre to Louis Armstrong per day from 3 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?

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

7.4

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2.0

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MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

American Airlines

7.2

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United Airlines

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8,929 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Wilkes-Barre?
If you book a flight to New Orleans from Wilkes-Barre, you will be flying to Louis Armstrong, which is the city’s only airport. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is located 11.4 mi from the center of New Orleans. There are 0 flights from Wilkes-Barre to Louis Armstrong per day from 3 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans?
Airlines like American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans in about 6h 28m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans is about 1128 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilkes-Barre to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Wilkes-Barre 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$168	Average$448	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$237	Average$433	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
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