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$168+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Albany, NY (MSY - ALB)

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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — ALB
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Albany

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Albany (ALB). 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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$335
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$168
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$511
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Albany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Albany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/15:15 amMSY - ALB
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/55:00 amALB - MSY
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$335
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/275:25 amMSY - ALB
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Sat 5/316:00 amALB - MSY
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Deal found 3/24$336
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/116:30 amMSY - ALB
2 stops8h 25mSouthwest
Fri 8/154:40 pmALB - MSY
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$412
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/15:00 amMSY - ALB
2 stops8h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/54:41 pmALB - MSY
1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$420
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Tue 3/259:34 pmMSY - ALB
2 stops19h 59mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/315:59 pmALB - MSY
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$451

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New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/1

5:15 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 32m

Albany Intl

Mon 5/5

5:00 am-10:39 am

1 stop6h 39m

$335

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/27

5:25 am-11:27 am

1 stop5h 02m

Albany Intl

Sat 5/31

6:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop6h 41m

$336

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/11

6:30 am-3:55 pm

2 stops8h 25m

Albany Intl

Fri 8/15

4:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$412

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/1

5:00 am-2:16 pm

2 stops8h 16m

Albany Intl

Mon 5/5

4:41 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$420

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/27

5:00 am-5:06 pm

2 stops35h 06m

Albany Intl

Thu 5/1

6:23 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops28h 56m

$492

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/23

5:00 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop5h 21m

$168

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/18

8:09 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops23h 47m

$171

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/23

10:36 am-11:44 pm

2 stops12h 08m

$213

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/23

12:45 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$259

New OrleansAlbany

MSY - ALB

MSYALB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/6

5:57 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$394

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Deals found on 3/24

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans to Albany in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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-Albany, New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Albany, New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Albany, New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Albany, New York 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-Albany, New York 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 Albany

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Albany, New York?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from New Orleans to Albany, New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 ALB?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Albany. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New Orleans to Albany, New York in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 46% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Albany, New York ranges from 2.2 - 3.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Albany, New York when rainfall is around 2.2 in.

Temperature in Albany by month

Plan your trip to Albany by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Albany, New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Albany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Albany. 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 Albany. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Albany. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Albany, New York round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $335, was found to be the cheapest airline from New Orleans to Albany, New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Southwest. American Airlines is 25% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to Albany, New York one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $168 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $213 and Southwest from $259 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Albany 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 Albany, New York?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Albany, New York (average of $366). Flying from New Orleans to Albany, New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 3 airlines flying from New Orleans to Albany

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Albany. 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$266Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$290Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$371Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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