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$43+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Tampa (MSY - TPA)

MSY — TPA
Dec 4 — Dec 111
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Tampa

Thu 11/2611:05 am -
1 stop12h 22m
Tue 12/17:52 pm -
1 stop13h 46m
Deal found 11/3$147
Fri 12/42:17 pm -
1 stop8h 31m
Thu 12/106:00 am -
1 stop8h 23m
Deal found 11/1$148
Wed 11/2511:05 am -
1 stop12h 22m
Thu 11/267:37 am -
Nonstop1h 46m
Deal found 11/3$149
Tue 12/19:28 am -
1 stop10h 29m
Wed 12/912:35 pm -
1 stop5h 43m
Deal found 11/1$150
Fri 12/46:05 pm -
2 stops19h 42m
Tue 12/82:00 pm -
1 stop19h 38m
Deal found 11/1$151
Wed 12/29:26 am -
1 stop10h 41m
Wed 12/92:00 pm -
2 stops21h 33m
Deal found 11/4$152
Thu 12/3110:51 am -
1 stop5h 02m
Sun 1/32:15 pm -
Nonstop1h 49m
Deal found 11/2$153
Wed 12/169:26 am -
1 stop12h 13m
Thu 12/246:00 pm -
2 stops15h 45m
Deal found 11/3$154
Thu 12/36:05 pm -
2 stops20h 40m
Tue 12/82:00 pm -
1 stop19h 38m
Deal found 11/1$155
Thu 12/39:26 am -
1 stop13h 55m
Thu 12/103:58 pm -
2 stops22h 25m
Deal found 11/1$156
Wed 11/116:03 pm -
Nonstop1h 36m
Wed 11/1811:54 am -
1 stop6h 24m
Deal found 11/1$157
Wed 11/186:03 pm -
Nonstop1h 36m
Mon 11/239:19 pm -
Nonstop1h 50m
Deal found 11/1$158

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Tampa

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$146
(Priceline)

One-way from

$43
(Super.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$225

Good round-trip deal

$187 or less

Good one-way deal

$101 or less
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Tampa
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Tampa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/4

6:03 pm-8:39 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Tampa

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$69

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/18

6:03 pm-8:39 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Tampa

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$79

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/11

6:03 pm-8:39 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Tampa

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$79

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/17

6:29 am-2:15 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Tampa

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$94

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/18

6:42 pm-12:25 am

1 stop4h 43m

Tampa

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$94

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/24

6:25 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Tampa

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$99

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/1

6:03 pm-8:39 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Tampa

Sun 1/3

9:07 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$158

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/5

7:30 am-10:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Tampa

Mon 12/7

11:20 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$177

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/14

6:03 pm-8:39 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Tampa

Tue 11/17

11:01 am-7:08 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$178

New OrleansTampa

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - TPA Tampa

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/14

12:10 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Tampa

Mon 1/18

5:50 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 30m

$197

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Tampa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Tampa

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

The best time to book flights from New Orleans to Tampa is 89 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 Tampa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Tampa (average of $162). Flying from New Orleans to Tampa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 TPA?

It’s typically best to fly out from New Orleans to Tampa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

New Orleans to Tampa flights typically cost between $159 and $298 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $146 on Frontier (Jan 10-Jan 14).

The best insider tips for New Orleans to Tampa flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your New Orleans to Tampa trip
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MSY

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on TPA

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways,Southwest, andJetBlue from New Orleans to Tampa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

James,Oct 2026

RSW - RDU

The plane was clean and modern. The crew was excellent. The flight left early and arrived ~ 30 mintues early. As such, our bags were delayed in arriving. Food (snacks) were average.

Related info for your journey

  • What airports do I use to fly from New Orleans to Tampa?

    To fly from New Orleans to Tampa, you need to book a flight from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to Tampa (TPA). Nonstop flights to Tampa from New Orleans Louis Armstrong take 1h 30m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Louis Armstrong to Tampa offered by 5 different airlines.

  • How popular is this New Orleans to Tampa flight route?

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Tampa?

    Airlines like Breeze Airways and Southwest fly from New Orleans to Tampa in about 1h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. New Orleans and Tampa are separated by a distance of 487 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Tampa round-trip?

    Currently priced at $68, Frontier will fly you from New Orleans to Tampa and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Breeze Airways and JetBlue - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $88 and $163, respectively. These flights start at 70% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $52 on Breeze Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $59 and Delta from $78 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Tampa?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $69. While the most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Tampa) can be booked for $113 on average, our data indicates $252 when flying from New Orleans to Tampa.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Tampa 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 Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Tampa (average of $162). Flying from New Orleans to Tampa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 5 airlines flying from New Orleans to Tampa

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$68Average$199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$88Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$163Average$279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$177Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$182Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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