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$59+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to New Orleans (MSY)

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 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — MSY
May 15 — May 221
Fri 5/15
Fri 5/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in September or August, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Newark to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/59:29 pm
EWR
-
MSY
Nonstop3h 25m
United Airlines
Fri 5/85:40 pm
MSY
-
EWR
1 stop6h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 4/2910:29 pm
EWR
-
MSY
1 stop18h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/19:21 pm
MSY
-
EWR
1 stop10h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$203
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/97:00 am
EWR
-
MSY
Nonstop3h 11m
United Airlines
Tue 6/237:39 pm
MSY
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13$204
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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.
Sun 5/245:55 am
EWR
-
MSY
1 stop11h 26m
Frontier
Sat 5/305:21 pm
MSY
-
EWR
1 stop6h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 4/11$205
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Sat 5/167:55 pm
EWR
-
MSY
1 stop27h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 5/197:00 am
MSY
-
EWR
1 stop24h 59m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/13$206
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/284:30 pm
EWR
-
MSY
Nonstop3h 18m
United Airlines
Sat 5/29:55 am
MSY
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13$207
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Sun 5/31:54 pm
EWR
-
MSY
1 stop21h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/97:00 am
MSY
-
EWR
1 stop9h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/13$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 5/910:29 pm
EWR
-
MSY
2 stops18h 03m
Frontier
Sat 5/165:21 pm
MSY
-
EWR
1 stop6h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 4/12$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 4/2910:29 pm
EWR
-
MSY
1 stop18h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/48:28 pm
MSY
-
EWR
1 stop15h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/13$210
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/92:57 pm
EWR
-
MSY
1 stop8h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 5/118:28 pm
MSY
-
EWR
2 stops26h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/13$211
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:00 am
EWR
-
MSY
1 stop6h 55m
United Airlines
Fri 6/57:39 pm
MSY
-
EWR
Nonstop3h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14$212
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sun 4/261:54 pm
EWR
-
MSY
1 stop21h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/305:45 am
MSY
-
EWR
1 stop5h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$213

Find flight deals from Newark to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to New Orleans (MSY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$202
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$59
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$375

Good round-trip deal

$290 or less

Good one-way deal

$148 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark to New Orleans 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 April 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sun 5/3

7:00 am-1:09 pm

1 stop7h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/9

6:00 am-9:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

$202

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Fri 7/10

6:00 am-10:24 am

1 stop5h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/15

2:21 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$227

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Wed 5/6

9:29 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/12

7:57 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$267

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sun 4/26

7:40 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/30

7:57 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$307

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Mon 6/29

7:00 am-9:11 am

Nonstop3h 11m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/4

9:48 am-6:29 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$307

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Thu 7/9

6:00 am-11:01 am

1 stop6h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/12

6:00 am-10:04 am

Nonstop3h 04m

$307

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Thu 7/9

6:00 am-11:01 am

1 stop6h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/14

7:39 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$307

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Fri 6/26

6:00 am-10:24 am

1 stop5h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/29

5:15 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 44m

$327
Quickest round-trip

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Fri 5/29

3:48 pm-6:03 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/2

7:39 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$327

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 5/9

9:29 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/11

5:21 pm-12:59 am

1 stop6h 38m

$337

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to New Orleans in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Newark Airport-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-New Orleans 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 Newark Airport-New Orleans 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 Newark to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on April 10, 2026.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to New Orleans. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans (average of $99). Flying from Newark Airport to New Orleans in March is currently the most expensive (average of $183). 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 EWR to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 15, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Newark Airport to New Orleans in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Newark Airport to New Orleans. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,403 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,403 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,403 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,589 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,403 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,580 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,403 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,614 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,403 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
2,989 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,403 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to New Orleans. 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 into for flights to New Orleans from Newark?

    If you book a flight to New Orleans from Newark, you will be flying to 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 are 11 flights from Newark to Louis Armstrong per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans?

    A quick flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans can take about 7h 09m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $202. The distance between Newark Airport and New Orleans is about 1166 mi.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at $55. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and JetBlue, with the lowest prices starting at $73 and $77, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 82% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $29. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Newark Airport to New Orleans for a low price.

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

    Before booking your flight to New Orleans from Newark Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Republic Airways (91%), United Airlines (86%), Lufthansa( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to New Orleans?

    The cheapest flight price from Newark Airport to New Orleans is $111. On average you can expect to pay $844. The most popular route, (Newark - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), can usually be booked for $134.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to New Orleans 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 Newark Airport to New Orleans?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to New Orleans (average of $99). Flying from Newark Airport to New Orleans in March is currently the most expensive (average of $183). 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 Newark to New Orleans

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Newark to New Orleans. 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 April 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$73Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$77Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$93Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$158Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$191Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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