Cheap flights from Champaign to New Orleans (CMI - MSY) from $158

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 6/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMI — MSY
Jun 4 — Jun 111

Cheap flight deals from Champaign to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Champaign (CMI) 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 May 30, 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$251

One-way from

$158
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop
From Champaign University-Willard to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Champaign University-Willard to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Champaign to New Orleans?

Users have found that leaving on a Friday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 38% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Champaign to New Orleans?

April can be a great time to fly to New Orleans from Champaign with a flight ticket averaging about $554. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of April for as cheap as $304. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMI to MSY?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Champaign to New Orleans in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 2% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

One-way flights to New Orleans from Champaign

Search for one-way flight options from Champaign to New Orleans. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Sat 6/292:57 pmCMI - MSY
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$158
Fri 6/283:23 pmCMI - MSY
2 stops8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$163
Fri 6/283:23 pmCMI - MSY
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$218
Sat 6/296:14 amCMI - MSY
2 stops6h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$223
Sun 6/306:14 amCMI - MSY
2 stops9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$279

What is the cheapest day to fly from Champaign to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Champaign to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Champaign to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Champaign to New Orleans

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Temperature and rainfall in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MSY

Temperature

51.8 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated May 30, 2024.
7.3
Good
14,284 reviews

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

7.3
Good
14,284 reviews
7.3
Good
14,284 reviews

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

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  • What does CMI to MSY mean?

    This is defined as Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI) and New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY). Codes like New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Champaign to New Orleans that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Champaign to New Orleans flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Champaign 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Champaign to New Orleans that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Champaign to New Orleans offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Champaign to New Orleans?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Champaign to New Orleans flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Champaign to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to New Orleans (average of $251). Flying from Champaign to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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 airline flying from Champaign to New Orleans

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American AirlinesCheapest$397Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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