Saint Paul

$70+ 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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — MSP
feb. 19 — feb. 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Saint Paul are usually found in August or May, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Sunday

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This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
vie. 5/156:56 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 46m
Sun Country Air
lun. 5/186:00 am
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 37m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/19$158
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/166:37 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 44m
Sun Country Air
dom. 7/192:20 pm
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 39m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/18$168
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
jue. 5/2112:15 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 46m
Sun Country Air
jue. 6/47:10 am
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 40m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/18$178
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/138:45 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 46m
Multiple Airlines
lun. 2/168:09 pm
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
vie. 2/2010:43 am
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop8h 42m
Multiple Airlines
dom. 2/229:50 am
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop23h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/17$222
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
dom. 5/243:50 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 46m
Sun Country Air
dom. 5/311:30 pm
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 37m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/18$228
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
lun. 5/258:25 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 46m
Sun Country Air
jue. 6/47:10 am
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 40m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/18$248
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/263:15 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 50m
Multiple Airlines
dom. 3/299:42 am
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop6h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$254
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
jue. 2/262:34 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop9h 23m
Frontier
lun. 3/26:45 am
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop12h 02m
Frontier
Deal found 1/17$266
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 1/307:38 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop27h 21m
Frontier
jue. 2/53:36 pm
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop27h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 1/19$268

Find 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 enero 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$158
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$70
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$449
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 ($98 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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

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New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 2/20

10:43 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 2/22

9:50 am-9:38 am

1 stop23h 48m

$222

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 3/26

3:15 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 3/29

12:00 pm-2:42 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$228

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 3/26

3:15 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 3/29

9:42 am-4:21 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$254

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 2/26

2:34 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 3/2

6:45 am-6:47 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$266

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 3/25

11:18 am-11:57 pm

2 stops12h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 4/1

12:00 pm-2:39 pm

1 stop26h 39m

$281

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 3/13

9:17 am-8:23 pm

1 stop11h 06m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 3/16

10:20 pm-10:10 am

2 stops11h 50m

$331

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 3/25

4:25 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 4/1

12:50 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$349

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 1/29

5:59 pm-12:06 am

1 stop30h 07m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 2/2

11:26 am-11:10 pm

2 stops35h 44m

$382

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 3/13

4:25 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 3/16

8:50 am-11:41 am

Nonstop2h 51m

$399

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 2/13

8:45 pm-11:31 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$79

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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 January 16, 2026.

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 55 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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 enero 20, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from New Orleans to Saint Paul in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 68% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 enero 20, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United 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.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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. 6 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 1 outbound flight 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 2h 50m. The distance between New Orleans and Saint Paul is about 1041 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $48. Users have also found prices from $67 and $71 on Spirit Airlines and Frontier, 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 (100%), Air France (100%), Aeromexico (100%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $490 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 $158.

  • 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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 6 airlines flying from New Orleans to Saint Paul

Discover the top 6 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 enero 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$49Average$136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$159Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$204Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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