Saint Paul

$51+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Saint Paul, MN

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 12/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — MSP
Dec 13 — Dec 201
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This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 12/111:19 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop10h 43mFrontier
Thu 12/186:45 amMSP - MSY
1 stop7h 59mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$127
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/206:21 pmMSY - MSP
Nonstop2h 44mSun Country Air
Mon 11/247:42 amMSP - MSY
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/11$138
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/183:39 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop8h 23mFrontier
Thu 12/256:45 amMSP - MSY
1 stop7h 59mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$144
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/266:04 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop15h 03mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/287:18 amMSP - MSY
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 11/215:28 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop15h 39mFrontier
Sun 11/2310:02 amMSP - MSY
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$156
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/264:57 pmMSY - MSP
Nonstop2h 44mSun Country Air
Fri 11/287:18 amMSP - MSY
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/10$158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 11/2011:45 amMSY - MSP
1 stop22h 56mFrontier
Sun 11/2310:02 amMSP - MSY
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 11/215:28 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop15h 39mFrontier
Sat 11/2211:26 amMSP - MSY
2 stops22h 12mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 11/237:44 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop13h 23mFrontier
Tue 11/256:45 amMSP - MSY
1 stop10h 24mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$195
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/206:21 pmMSY - MSP
Nonstop2h 44mSun Country Air
Fri 11/216:42 amMSP - MSY
Nonstop2h 45mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/11$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/121:19 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop10h 43mFrontier
Sun 12/147:00 amMSP - MSY
1 stop29h 58mFrontier
Deal found 11/12$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 11/227:26 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop13h 41mFrontier
Mon 11/246:45 amMSP - MSY
1 stop10h 24mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$201

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Saint Paul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Orleans to Saint Paul flight deals. Data was last updated November 13, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$124
(Frontier)

One-way from

$51
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$345
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Minneapolis St Paul flight deals.
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Saint Paul
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Saint Paul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Saint Paul 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 November 13, 2025.
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New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/9

10:47 am-4:27 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/16

10:05 pm-3:33 pm

2 stops17h 28m

$250

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/25

1:30 pm-3:12 pm

1 stop25h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/28

11:41 am-3:16 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$342

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/12

6:20 am-10:21 pm

2 stops16h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/14

9:06 am-8:38 pm

3 stops35h 32m

$347

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/16

1:58 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/20

7:45 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$371

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

5:26 pm-8:27 am

2 stops15h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/7

5:10 am-12:51 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$396

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/17

4:21 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/18

12:45 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$399

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/1

2:43 pm-5:33 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/5

12:45 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$399

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/15

4:20 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/18

12:45 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$399

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/1

2:43 pm-5:33 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/8

8:00 am-2:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$409

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/18

4:37 pm-7:32 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/22

8:55 am-3:36 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$409

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul. Price data was last updated on November 7, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 25 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul (average of $49). Flying from New Orleans to Saint Paul in April is currently the most expensive (average of $133). 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 SA1?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Saint Paul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 13, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New Orleans to Saint Paul in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Saint Paul?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Saint Paul

Explore weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Saint Paul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 13, 2025.

The most flights from MSY to SA1 are scheduled on a Thursday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Saint Paul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Saint Paul. 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 Saint Paul. Reviews last updated November 13, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from New Orleans to Saint Paul have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Saint Paul?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from New Orleans to Saint Paul. 7 airlines have flights from Louis Armstrong to Saint Paul on a regular basis. Booking flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Saint Paul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Saint Paul per day.

  • How popular is this New Orleans to Saint Paul flight route?

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul?

    Departing from New Orleans to Saint Paul will take you 4h 47m. The distance between New Orleans and Saint Paul is about 1041 mi.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $147. Users have also found prices from $167 and $209 on Delta and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Orleans to Saint Paul?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New Orleans to Saint Paul on time: KLM (89%), Virgin Atlantic (89%), Delta (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Saint Paul?

    On average you can expect to pay $282 for a flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Minneapolis St Paul) is currently priced at $155.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Saint Paul 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 Saint Paul?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul (average of $49). Flying from New Orleans to Saint Paul in April is currently the most expensive (average of $133). 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 7 airlines flying from New Orleans to Saint Paul

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Saint Paul. 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 November 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$54Average$142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$62Average$142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$102Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$167Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$204Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$281Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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