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$59+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Galveston, TX

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Nov 8 — Nov 151
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The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Galveston are usually found in January or March, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Galveston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Galveston (G4L). 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 3, 2024.

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$143
(Southwest)

One-way from

$59
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High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Galveston
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Galveston

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Galveston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Galveston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2024.

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.
Tue 12/35:33 amMSY - HOU
1 stop4h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/36:19 pmHOU - MSY
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$198
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2212:18 pmMSY - HOU
1 stop25h 45mFrontier
Sun 11/242:19 pmHOU - MSY
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$228
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Fri 11/159:55 pmMSY - HOU
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Sun 11/178:15 amHOU - MSY
Nonstop1h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/1$238
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/23:46 pmMSY - HOU
1 stop4h 46mDelta
Mon 11/41:00 pmHOU - MSY
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/2$1,400

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MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/3

5:05 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$59

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/30

3:25 pm-9:36 am

1 stop18h 11m

$62

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/3

5:33 am-9:42 am

1 stop4h 09m

$99

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/9

10:04 am-12:26 pm

3 stops26h 22m

$177

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/31

5:31 pm-9:30 am

1 stop15h 59m

$197

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/7

7:22 pm-9:25 am

1 stop14h 03m

$203

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/3

5:33 am-9:42 am

1 stop4h 09m

Houston Hobby

Tue 12/3

6:19 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$198

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/22

12:18 pm-2:03 pm

1 stop25h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sun 11/24

2:19 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$228

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/15

9:55 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Houston Hobby

Sun 11/17

8:15 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 05m

$238

New OrleansHouston

MSY - HOU

MSYHOU

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/28

7:25 am-12:17 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Houston Hobby

Sun 12/1

10:16 am-2:38 pm

1 stop4h 22m

$1,622

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Deals found on 11/2

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Galveston

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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Galveston

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New Orleans to Galveston, you should look to book at least 71 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 Galveston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from New Orleans to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 G4L?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Galveston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 3, 2024.

When flying from New Orleans to Galveston, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Galveston. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Galveston flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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.

Rainfall in Galveston by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Galveston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Galveston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Galveston by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Galveston, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Galveston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Galveston. 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 Galveston. Reviews last updated November 3, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest and American Airlines from New Orleans to Galveston by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8.7

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Entertainment

7.7

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1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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5,095 reviews

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7.7

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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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5,095 reviews

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8.7

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8.1

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7.7

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1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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5,095 reviews

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8.3

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8.1

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8.7

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8.1

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7.7

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1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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5,095 reviews

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1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Galveston from New Orleans, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong, which is the city’s only airport. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is located 11.4 mi from the center of New Orleans. There are 2 flights from Louis Armstrong to Galveston per day from 3 different airlines.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Galveston for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Southwest for just $143, but on average you can expect to pay $389.

  • Are there nonstop flights from New Orleans to Galveston for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from New Orleans to Galveston under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Galveston is less than $238.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from New Orleans to Galveston for under $300?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from New Orleans to Galveston within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from New Orleans to Galveston?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday.

  • How many flights depart from New Orleans to Galveston on average per day?

    Travelers can expect 6 flights from New Orleans to Galveston on average per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 17% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 33% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 17% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Galveston?

    Airlines like Southwest, American Airlines, and Frontier fly from New Orleans to Galveston in about 1h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 24h 25m. New Orleans and Galveston are separated by a distance of 303 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Orleans to Galveston are Southwest ($59), Frontier ($62), and American Airlines ($108).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New Orleans to Galveston? While on average our users pay $348, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $127. The most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Houston Hobby), is priced around $87.

  • What does MSY to HOU mean?

    MSY stands for New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, while HOU stands for Houston Hobby Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH), Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans to Galveston 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 Galveston with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Orleans to Galveston 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 Galveston that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans to Galveston 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 Galveston?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans to Galveston 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 Galveston flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans to Galveston flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/2.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from New Orleans to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 Galveston

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$32Average$102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$108Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$138Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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