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$94+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Portland (MSY - PDX)

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MSY — PDX
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Portland are usually found in September or August, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Portland (PDX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$188
(Hawaiian Airlines)

One-way from

$94
(Hawaiian Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$312
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Portland
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Portland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Portland

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Fri 8/227:21 amMSY - PDX
1 stop7h 03mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 8/318:37 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop7h 17mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/29$188
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.
Fri 8/222:15 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Sun 8/316:55 amPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$189
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.
Sun 8/2411:26 amMSY - PDX
1 stop12h 05mDelta
Thu 8/2810:15 amPDX - MSY
1 stop8h 33mDelta
Deal found 6/30$197
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.
Fri 9/268:50 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop24h 14mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/2912:07 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop14h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$224
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.
Thu 7/316:01 pmMSY - PDX
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/410:23 amPDX - MSY
1 stop11h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$227
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.
Tue 9/3010:47 amMSY - PDX
2 stops10h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/611:59 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$238
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.
Fri 7/2511:19 amMSY - PDX
1 stop9h 28mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/110:52 pmPDX - MSY
1 stop7h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$298
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/165:30 pmMSY - PDX
2 stops9h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/227:04 amPDX - MSY
1 stop7h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$300

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

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New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/22

7:21 am-12:24 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Portland

Sun 8/31

8:37 pm-5:54 am

1 stop7h 17m

$188

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/22

2:15 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Portland

Sun 8/31

6:55 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$189

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/24

11:26 am-9:31 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Portland

Thu 8/28

10:15 am-8:48 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$197

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 9/26

8:50 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop24h 14m

Portland

Mon 9/29

12:07 pm-5:02 am

1 stop14h 55m

$224

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/31

6:01 pm-12:16 am

1 stop8h 15m

Portland

Mon 8/4

10:23 am-11:44 pm

1 stop11h 21m

$227

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/13

11:16 am-7:23 pm

2 stops10h 07m

Portland

Tue 8/26

7:40 am-5:23 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$238

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 7/25

11:19 am-6:47 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Portland

Fri 8/1

10:52 pm-8:47 am

1 stop7h 55m

$298

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/16

5:30 pm-12:35 am

2 stops9h 05m

Portland

Tue 7/22

7:04 am-4:13 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$300

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/22

7:21 am-12:24 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$94

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PDX

MSYPDX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/20

7:10 pm-1:10 am

1 stop8h 00m

$95

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MSY has one TSA checkpoint with efficient processing, keeping wait times around 15 minutes for general security.

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Portland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Portland from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Orleans to Portland?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Portland. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Orleans to Portland, you should look to book at least 36 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Portland (average of $277). Flying from New Orleans to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 MSY to PDX?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Portland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from New Orleans to Portland by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Portland?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Portland flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Portland?

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from New Orleans to Portland. 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.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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.

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Portland round-trip?

    According to our current data, Hawaiian Airlines ($188), Southwest ($189), and Delta ($197) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Portland. Users have found that Hawaiian Airlines is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hawaiian Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $94. Southwest flights start at $95 while deals on Delta start at $99 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Portland (average of $277). Flying from New Orleans to Portland in March is currently the most expensive (average of $368). 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 New Orleans to Portland

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Portland. 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$82Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$99Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$119Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$188Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$227Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$247Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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