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$68+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Tempe, AZ

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 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — PHX
Feb 7 — Feb 141
Sat 2/7
Sat 2/14
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Tempe

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Round-trip from

$135
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$68
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$485
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Tempe
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Tempe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Tempe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 8, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/141:58 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop10h 46mFrontier
Thu 2/199:17 amPHX - MSY
1 stop14h 07mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$135
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/124:28 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Wed 2/1812:17 pmPHX - MSY
1 stop11h 07mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/297:33 pmMSY - PHX
2 stops29h 40mFrontier
Mon 2/29:22 amPHX - MSY
1 stop8h 26mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/297:33 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop30h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/3112:19 pmPHX - MSY
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$141
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 2/239:51 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop25h 21mFrontier
Sat 2/286:00 amPHX - MSY
1 stop6h 39mFrontier
Deal found 1/8$142
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/124:28 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Tue 2/176:00 amPHX - MSY
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
Tue 2/109:17 amMSY - PHX
1 stop27h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/1812:17 pmPHX - MSY
1 stop11h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Thu 2/57:33 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop26h 53mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/108:04 pmPHX - MSY
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/297:33 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop26h 53mFrontier
Sun 2/16:00 amPHX - MSY
1 stop11h 00mFrontier
Deal found 1/7$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 2/79:17 amMSY - PHX
1 stop25h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/108:04 pmPHX - MSY
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 2/141:58 pmMSY - PHX
1 stop10h 46mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/245:40 pmPHX - MSY
1 stop14h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$155

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Tempe 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 January 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Tempe that are best for you.

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New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/23

9:51 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop25h 21m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-1:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$142

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/29

7:33 pm-12:40 am

1 stop30h 07m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/3

3:06 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$156

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/5

7:33 pm-12:40 am

1 stop6h 07m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 2/8

6:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$215

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/24

10:47 am-1:46 pm

1 stop27h 59m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 1/29

6:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$249

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/11

5:23 am-12:29 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/17

4:06 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$319

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/10

10:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops14h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 3/17

5:00 am-9:28 pm

2 stops14h 28m

$335

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/24

11:05 am-9:46 pm

1 stop11h 41m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 1/26

1:25 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$371

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/11

6:30 am-12:29 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 2/14

10:45 am-6:06 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$374

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/17

11:05 am-9:46 pm

1 stop11h 41m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 1/20

1:25 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$385

New OrleansPhoenix

MSY - PHX

MSYPHX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/2

6:10 am-7:50 am

Nonstop3h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 4/7

1:50 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$386

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Tempe

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Tempe. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The best time to book flights from New Orleans to Tempe is 72 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 Tempe?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Tempe (average of $55). Flying from New Orleans to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 TM9?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Tempe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 8, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Tempe in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tempe. 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 Tempe. Reviews last updated January 8, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from New Orleans to Tempe by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,095 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,062 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

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 Tempe?

    If you book a flight to Tempe from New Orleans, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong, which is the city’s only airport. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is located 11.4 mi from the center of New Orleans. There is 1 flight from Louis Armstrong to Tempe per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like Frontier and Delta fly from New Orleans to Tempe in about 8h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 15m. New Orleans and Tempe are separated by a distance of 1297 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Orleans to Tempe are Frontier ($73), Spirit Airlines ($102), and Delta ($118).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New Orleans to Tempe are American Airlines (80%), Alaska Airlines (80%) and Southwest (71%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $126. While the most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) can be booked for $152 on average, our data indicates $1,159 when flying from New Orleans to Tempe.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Tempe (average of $55). Flying from New Orleans to Tempe in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 Tempe

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Tempe. 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 January 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$158Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$204Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$284Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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