Saint Paul

$72+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Saint Paul, MN

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MSY — MSP
Mar 9 — Mar 161
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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 Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 3/63:36 pm
MSY
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MSP
1 stop8h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/106:45 am
MSP
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MSY
2 stops26h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$176
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Fri 5/156:56 pm
MSY
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MSP
Nonstop2h 46m
Sun Country Air
Mon 5/186:00 am
MSP
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MSY
Nonstop2h 37m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 2/4$178
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Fri 5/13:36 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop8h 22m
Frontier
Mon 5/46:45 am
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop7h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6$180
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Thu 2/262:34 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop18h 31m
Frontier
Sun 3/16:45 am
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop6h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 2/5$199
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Thu 2/262:34 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop18h 31m
Frontier
Sat 2/287:15 am
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop6h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 2/6$201
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/185:54 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 44m
Sun Country Air
Sun 6/212:05 pm
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 39m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 2/5$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 3/510:43 am
MSY
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MSP
1 stop8h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/86:55 pm
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop14h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$213
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/153:36 pm
MSY
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MSP
1 stop8h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/177:10 am
MSP
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MSY
Nonstop2h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 5/211:18 am
MSY
-
MSP
2 stops12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/46:45 am
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop7h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$219
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 2/2710:43 am
MSY
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MSP
1 stop8h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/96:50 pm
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop14h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Wed 3/2511:34 am
MSY
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MSP
1 stop21h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/316:21 pm
MSP
-
MSY
2 stops40h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 5/211:18 am
MSY
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MSP
2 stops12h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/33:40 pm
MSP
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MSY
1 stop18h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$237

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 February 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$176
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$72
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$409
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 February 2026

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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 February 7, 2026.
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

Fri 3/6

3:36 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/10

6:45 am-9:38 am

2 stops26h 53m

$176

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/2

11:18 am-11:58 pm

2 stops12h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/4

6:45 am-2:44 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$219

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/27

10:43 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/9

6:50 pm-9:38 am

1 stop14h 48m

$224

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/26

6:46 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops24h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/1

8:17 pm-1:04 pm

1 stop16h 47m

$276

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/20

10:56 am-1:42 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/22

6:45 am-12:24 am

1 stop17h 39m

$284

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/26

6:46 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops24h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/28

1:30 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$286

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/8

4:25 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/21

12:45 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$299

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/16

4:25 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/18

12:45 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$299

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/19

7:35 pm-9:30 am

1 stop13h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/26

9:58 am-9:38 am

1 stop23h 40m

$300

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/13

9:01 pm-11:47 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/17

10:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$309

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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 30, 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 February 7, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from New Orleans to Saint Paul in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 75% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 February 7, 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Saint Paul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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?

  • 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 $49. Users have also found prices from $67 and $79 on Spirit Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $413 for a flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul. The cheapest flight overall is $59 while the most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Minneapolis St Paul) is currently priced at $178.

  • 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 February 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$49Average$135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$159Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$204Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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