Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for comfort on short flights.
Use Spirit's self-service bag drop for quick check-in; print boarding pass to avoid fees.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
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Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $127 (Cheapflightsfares) |
One-way from | $80 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $218 |
Good round-trip deal | $253 or less |
Good one-way deal | $148 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
New OrleansChicago
MSY - ORD
MSYORD
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Fri 5/23
11:34 am-2:06 pm
Nonstop2h 32m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 5/25
3:01 pm-5:31 pm
Nonstop2h 30m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - ORD
MSYORD
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 5/21
6:34 am-9:05 am
Nonstop2h 31m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 5/21
9:03 pm-11:28 pm
Nonstop2h 25m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - MDW
MSYMDW
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 5/21
7:00 am-9:20 am
Nonstop2h 20m
Chicago Midway
Wed 5/21
8:45 pm-11:00 pm
Nonstop2h 15m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - ORD
MSYORD
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 6/5
11:34 am-2:06 pm
Nonstop2h 32m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 6/8
5:01 am-4:17 pm
1 stop11h 16m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - ORD
MSYORD
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 5/10
7:00 am-9:40 am
Nonstop2h 40m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/10
3:52 pm-11:15 pm
1 stop7h 23m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - ORD
MSYORD
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 5/1
4:48 pm-11:11 pm
1 stop6h 23m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/3
4:15 pm-11:20 am
1 stop19h 05m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - MDW
MSYMDW
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 5/22
11:26 am-9:56 pm
1 stop10h 30m
Chicago Midway
Sat 5/24
2:44 pm-6:18 pm
1 stop27h 34m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - ORD
MSYORD
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 5/28
1:59 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop7h 21m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 6/3
5:30 am-11:41 am
1 stop6h 11m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - ORD
MSYORD
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 5/21
5:55 am-10:45 am
1 stop4h 50m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 5/21
4:00 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop6h 25m
New OrleansChicago
MSY - MDW
MSYMDW
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Fri 6/27
2:49 pm-9:45 pm
1 stop6h 56m
Chicago Midway
Mon 6/30
6:00 am-12:44 pm
1 stop6h 44m
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Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
The price you pay for your flight from New Orleans to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 54 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from New Orleans to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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.
When flying from New Orleans to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 72% versus a flight at noon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from MSY to CHI are scheduled on a Wednesday (37 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, 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 23.0 F).
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