Saint Paul

$89+ 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 9/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — MSP
Aug 23 — Aug 301
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from New Orleans to Saint Paul with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Saint Paul are usually found in November or October, booked 9 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Saint Paul

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Saint Paul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Saint Paul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 24, 2026.

This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 11/56:21 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 50m
Sun Country Air
Mon 11/97:40 am
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 46m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 7/21$178
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 10/86:12 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 43m
Sun Country Air
Fri 10/167:20 am
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 35m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 7/23$188
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 7/305:32 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 44m
Sun Country Air
Sun 8/210:55 am
MSP
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 37m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 7/20$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 8/197:11 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop15h 22m
Frontier
Mon 8/249:57 pm
MSP
-
MSY
2 stops20h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 7/23$231
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Mon 8/247:11 pm
MSY
-
MSP
2 stops25h 51m
Frontier
Sat 8/2910:15 am
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop6h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 7/23$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 9/176:05 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop22h 57m
Frontier
Mon 9/2110:30 pm
MSP
-
MSY
2 stops17h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 8/275:41 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop15h 22m
Frontier
Tue 9/89:57 pm
MSP
-
MSY
2 stops18h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 8/275:41 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop15h 22m
Frontier
Mon 8/319:57 pm
MSP
-
MSY
2 stops20h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 10/85:02 pm
MSY
-
MSP
1 stop22h 16m
Frontier
Fri 10/1610:30 pm
MSP
-
MSY
2 stops17h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 7/23$250
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/305:32 pm
MSY
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/282:01 pm
MSP
-
MSY
1 stop6h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19$252

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 July 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$178
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$89
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$288
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Minneapolis St Paul flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Minneapolis St Paul flights.
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. 9% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 July 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Saint Paul that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/6

12:13 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/11

7:25 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$198

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/21

4:28 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/24

12:50 pm-3:31 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$299

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/28

4:28 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/31

12:50 pm-3:31 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$299

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/28

4:28 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/1

12:50 pm-3:31 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$309

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/28

4:28 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/30

4:45 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$319

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/28

5:41 pm-9:03 am

1 stop15h 22m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/1

9:57 pm-6:02 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$335

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/27

4:28 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/31

6:30 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop5h 08m

$378

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/16

4:25 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/19

12:45 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$399

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/26

4:28 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/1

12:50 pm-3:31 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$408

New OrleansMinneapolis

MSY - MSP

MSYMSP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/14

4:28 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/17

12:50 pm-3:31 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$409

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/22

Showing 1-10 of 22 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Saint Paul from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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 July 24, 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.

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 July 24, 2026.

The most flights from MSY to SA1 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
New Orleans to Saint Paul flights typically cost between $168 and $410 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $178 on Sun Country Air (Nov 5-Nov 9).

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 July 24, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited 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.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

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 4 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 2h 47m. The distance between New Orleans and Saint Paul is about 1041 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • 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 $91 and $145 on Frontier 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: Sun Country Air (71%), WestJet (66%), KLM (62%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $297 for a flight from New Orleans to Saint Paul. The cheapest flight overall is $99 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

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 July 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$68Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$153Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$159Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$192Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$218Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$235Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.