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$30+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Clearwater, FL

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MSY — MCO
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Fri 2/28
Fri 3/7
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The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Clearwater are usually found in May or October, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Clearwater

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Clearwater
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Clearwater. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 23, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/226:00 amMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 33mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/249:50 amTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/23$61
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mon 3/109:07 pmMSY - TPA
1 stop7h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1210:15 amTPA - MSY
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$112
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 5/87:00 amMSY - TPA
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Thu 5/87:45 pmTPA - MSY
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 2/21$127
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Fri 4/187:46 pmMSY - TPA
1 stop8h 45mFrontier
Sun 4/206:50 amTPA - MSY
1 stop13h 01mFrontier
Deal found 2/22$170
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Thu 3/2710:19 amMSY - TPA
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Mon 3/316:43 pmTPA - MSY
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Deal found 2/22$265
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Thu 3/279:35 amMSY - TPA
1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/3111:00 amTPA - MSY
2 stops13h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$321
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Wed 3/2610:52 amMSY - TPA
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/288:43 pmTPA - MSY
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$583
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/158:00 amMSY - TPA
2 stops25h 50mBreeze Airways
Sun 3/166:41 pmTPA - MSY
3 stops17h 20mBreeze Airways
Deal found 2/22$852

Find flights from New Orleans to Clearwater within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Clearwater 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 February 23, 2025.

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New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/22

6:00 am-8:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Tampa

Mon 3/24

9:50 am-10:35 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$61

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/10

9:07 pm-5:31 am

1 stop7h 24m

Tampa

Wed 3/12

10:15 am-11:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$112

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/8

7:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Tampa

Thu 5/8

7:45 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$127

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/18

7:46 pm-5:31 am

1 stop8h 45m

Tampa

Sun 4/20

6:50 am-6:51 pm

1 stop13h 01m

$170

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/27

10:19 am-5:38 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Tampa

Mon 3/31

6:43 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$265

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/27

9:35 am-4:06 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Tampa

Mon 3/31

11:00 am-11:15 pm

2 stops13h 15m

$321

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/26

10:52 am-4:52 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Tampa

Fri 3/28

8:43 pm-12:08 am

1 stop4h 25m

$583

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/15

8:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops25h 50m

Tampa

Sun 3/16

6:41 pm-11:01 am

3 stops17h 20m

$852

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/19

6:00 am-8:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$30

New OrleansTampa

MSY - TPA

MSYTPA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/1

7:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$59

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Clearwater

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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Clearwater

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Orleans to Clearwater including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Orleans to Clearwater, you should look to book at least 52 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Clearwater (average of $206). Flying from New Orleans to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 CL9?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Clearwater. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Orleans to Clearwater as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Clearwater flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings 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.

Weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Clearwater

Explore weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Clearwater. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

The most flights from MSY to CL9 are scheduled on a Thursday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Clearwater by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Clearwater ranges from 1.6 - 7.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Clearwater when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Clearwater by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Clearwater, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Clearwater

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Clearwater. 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 Clearwater. Reviews last updated February 23, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New Orleans to Clearwater, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Breeze Airways and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
150 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,187 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,385 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Clearwater?

    Most people fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight from New Orleans to Clearwater. On average, Louis Armstrong has 4 outbound flights to Clearwater per day from 7 airlines. New Orleans Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from New Orleans’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $30. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from New Orleans to Clearwater for a low price.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Orleans to Clearwater consider choosing Frontier (92%), Spirit Airlines (85%) or Southwest (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from New Orleans to Clearwater is $39. On average you can expect to pay $187. The most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Tampa), can usually be booked for $61.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Clearwater (average of $206). Flying from New Orleans to Clearwater in November is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 7 airlines flying from New Orleans to Clearwater

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Clearwater. 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 February 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$54Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$67Average$142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$152Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$156Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$204Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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