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$58+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Durham, NC

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MSY — RDU
Nov 9 — Nov 161
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The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Durham are usually found in January or September, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Durham

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Durham (DU8). 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 November 4, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/158:00 amMSY - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mBreeze Airways
Sun 11/174:15 pmRDU - MSY
Nonstop2h 21mBreeze Airways
Deal found 11/3$123
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/29:20 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop23h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/75:30 amRDU - MSY
1 stop13h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$136
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/208:00 amMSY - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/511:41 amRDU - MSY
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$140
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/143:16 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop24h 01mFrontier
Fri 1/108:36 pmRDU - MSY
1 stop18h 49mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$148
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/126:40 amMSY - RDU
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Wed 11/136:05 amRDU - MSY
1 stop8h 11mDelta
Deal found 11/3$188
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 11/149:50 amMSY - RDU
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/154:55 pmRDU - MSY
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$338
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/61:28 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop7h 23mJetBlue
Tue 11/126:13 amRDU - MSY
1 stop6h 07mJetBlue
Deal found 11/3$389
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Mon 12/2310:57 amMSY - RDU
1 stop3h 33mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/275:00 amRDU - MSY
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$756
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/116:10 amMSY - RDU
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Mon 11/116:40 pmRDU - MSY
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/3$776

Find flights from New Orleans to Durham within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Durham 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/5

8:00 am-11:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$83

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/19

4:58 pm-9:52 pm

3 stops27h 54m

$84

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/9

3:09 pm-7:58 am

1 stop15h 49m

$87

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/4

1:48 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$91

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/12

5:30 am-12:24 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$94

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/15

6:33 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$99

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/1

10:25 am-11:44 pm

2 stops12h 19m

$139

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/12

8:00 pm-8:14 pm

3 stops23h 14m

$153

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/3

11:35 am-7:55 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$164

New OrleansRaleigh

MSY - RDU

MSYRDU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/17

9:59 am-9:42 pm

1 stop10h 43m

$191

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Durham

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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Durham

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Durham. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New Orleans to Durham. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Durham (average of $206). Flying from New Orleans to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Durham. Price data was last updated on November 3, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Durham flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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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Rainfall in Durham by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Durham by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, United Airlines and Southwest from New Orleans to Durham by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
118 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,493 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Related info for your journey

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

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from New Orleans to Durham. You should not have trouble finding flights to Durham from Louis Armstrong; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Durham per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the New Orleans airport to Durham. It is only a 11.4 mi journey to Louis Armstrong (MSY) from New Orleans’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from New Orleans to Durham for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Durham for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Breeze Airways for just $123, but on average you can expect to pay $179.

  • Are there nonstop flights from New Orleans to Durham for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from New Orleans to Durham under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Durham is less than $294.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from New Orleans to Durham for under $200?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from New Orleans to Durham within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • How popular is this New Orleans to Durham flight route?

    This flight path from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Durham was viewed by 13 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $58. Users have also found prices from $62 and $65 on Breeze Airways and Frontier, respectively.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New Orleans to Durham? While on average our users pay $230, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $86. The most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Raleigh-Durham), is priced around $122.

  • What does MSY to RDU mean?

    This is defined as New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) and Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU). Codes like Raleigh-Durham Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Greensboro/H. Point Airport (GSO), Fayetteville Airport (FAY), Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field Airport (LYH), Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV), Winston-Salem Smith-Reynolds Airport (INT) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans to Durham 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.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Orleans to Durham with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Orleans to Durham flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Durham 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 New Orleans to Durham that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans to Durham 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 New Orleans to Durham?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans to Durham 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.

  • How recently were the New Orleans to Durham flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans to Durham flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Durham (average of $206). Flying from New Orleans to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 5 airlines flying from New Orleans to Durham

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Durham. 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$84Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$175Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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