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$132+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Portland, ME (MSY - PWM)

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MSY — PWM
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Portland are usually found in May or September, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday 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 (PWM). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$253
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$132
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$406
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Portland
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Portland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 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 June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 9/26:06 amMSY - PWM
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/107:05 amPWM - MSY
1 stop10h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$253
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Tue 9/25:03 pmMSY - PWM
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Wed 9/106:00 amPWM - MSY
2 stops9h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/12$278
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/82:15 pmMSY - PWM
2 stops7h 55mSouthwest
Mon 9/153:30 pmPWM - MSY
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$305
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Sat 7/1911:40 amMSY - PWM
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/2512:40 pmPWM - MSY
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/162:16 pmMSY - PWM
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/305:35 amPWM - MSY
2 stops9h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$352
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/229:00 amMSY - PWM
3 stops31h 38mBreeze Airways
Sun 8/243:17 pmPWM - MSY
2 stops26h 18mBreeze Airways
Deal found 6/10$756

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New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/2

6:06 am-3:11 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Portland

Wed 9/10

7:05 am-4:39 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$253

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/2

5:03 pm-12:03 am

1 stop6h 00m

Portland

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-2:01 pm

2 stops9h 01m

$278

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/8

2:15 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Portland

Mon 9/15

3:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$305

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/19

11:40 am-11:45 am

1 stop23h 05m

Portland

Fri 7/25

12:40 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$333

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/16

2:16 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Portland

Wed 7/30

5:35 am-1:40 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$352

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/22

9:00 am-5:38 pm

3 stops31h 38m

Portland

Sun 8/24

3:17 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$756

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/16

11:25 am-12:48 am

1 stop12h 23m

$132

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 7/4

5:25 am-1:28 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$144

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 6/20

5:36 pm-11:57 am

1 stop17h 21m

$171

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 7/4

7:00 am-2:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$184

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Portland

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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, Maine?

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 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New Orleans to Portland, Maine is 48 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from New Orleans to Portland, Maine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 PWM?

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 June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Portland, Maine in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Portland by month

Plan your trip to Portland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portland, Maine ranges from 2.9 - 4.5 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Portland, Maine when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Portland by month

Plan your trip to Portland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portland, Maine, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Southwest and Delta from New Orleans to Portland. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Food

6.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Portland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Portland, Maine round-trip?

    Currently priced at $253, American Airlines will fly you from New Orleans to Portland, Maine and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $278 and $305, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $132 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Sun Country Air, with prices starting from $144 and $171, respectively.

  • 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, Maine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from New Orleans to Portland, Maine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 4 airlines flying from New Orleans to Portland

Discover the top 4 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$259Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$372Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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