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$51+ Cheap flights from Baltimore to New Orleans (BWI - MSY)

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BWI — MSY
Mar 15 — Mar 221
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The best prices from Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in August or June, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Baltimore to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baltimore (BWI) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$106
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$51
(FlightHub)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$318
Provider with most accurate pricing for Baltimore/Washington-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Baltimore/Washington-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights.
From Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from Baltimore to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Baltimore to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/75:25 amBWI - MSY
Nonstop2h 56mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/139:29 pmMSY - BWI
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/9$106
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 5/168:19 pmBWI - MSY
Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/2511:16 amMSY - BWI
1 stop4h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$168
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Thu 5/810:58 amBWI - MSY
1 stop5h 20mFrontier
Sun 5/114:48 pmMSY - BWI
1 stop4h 54mFrontier
Deal found 3/10$180
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 5/97:45 pmBWI - MSY
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Wed 5/144:40 pmMSY - BWI
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/10$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 6/56:00 amBWI - MSY
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Mon 6/97:10 pmMSY - BWI
1 stop4h 07mDelta
Deal found 3/9$217

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Price

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/7

5:25 am-7:21 am

Nonstop2h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/13

9:29 pm-12:59 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$106

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 5/16

8:19 pm-10:01 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/25

11:16 am-4:59 pm

1 stop4h 43m

$168

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/8

10:58 am-3:18 pm

1 stop5h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/11

4:48 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$180

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 5/9

7:45 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/14

4:40 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$209

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 6/5

6:00 am-10:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/9

7:10 pm-12:17 am

1 stop4h 07m

$217

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/30

5:30 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$51

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 4/24

7:45 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$95

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/21

5:00 am-8:26 am

1 stop4h 26m

$106

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 5/20

6:45 am-4:24 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$110

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 5/24

5:23 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$116

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 Baltimore-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Baltimore-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Baltimore-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Baltimore-New Orleans 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 Baltimore-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Baltimore to New Orleans flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your Baltimore to New Orleans trip
Airports
BWI

For early morning flights, arrive 20-30 minutes early due to busy security lines, especially on weekdays.

Read more about BWIby Emily Zemler
MSY

For a quick ride to downtown, taxis are usually cheaper and faster than rideshares from MSY.

Read more about MSYby Brandon Schultz
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Best time to book a flight from Baltimore to New Orleans

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Travel insights for flights from Baltimore to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Baltimore to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Baltimore to New Orleans is 47 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Baltimore to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 BWI to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Baltimore to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 10, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Baltimore to New Orleans in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 35% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Baltimore to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on March 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Baltimore to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Baltimore to New Orleans

Explore weekly flight availability from Baltimore to New Orleans. 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 March 10, 2025.

The most flights from BWI to MSY are scheduled on a Sunday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated March 10, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Baltimore to New Orleans have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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.

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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.

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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.

8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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.

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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.

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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 Baltimore to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Baltimore to New Orleans?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Baltimore/Washington. Booking flights from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily flights to New Orleans from 6 different airlines. 2h 40m is how long a flight from Baltimore to New Orleans Louis Armstrong will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Baltimore to New Orleans round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Baltimore to New Orleans round-trip from $106. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $180, and Southwest, from $209. Spirit Airlines is priced at 62% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $51. Users have also found prices from $95 and $106 on Southwest and American Airlines, respectively.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Baltimore to New Orleans is $29. On average you can expect to pay $223. The most popular route, (Baltimore/Washington - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), can usually be booked for $78.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Baltimore to New Orleans?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?

    Atlanta travelers tend to visit Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola more than anywhere else. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre and World of Coca-Cola are located about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $48 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Charlotte?

    The majority of Charlotte visitors spend their time at Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center are located about 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 5.8 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Travelers in need of a car in Charlotte can rent one for about $44 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Baltimore to New Orleans flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Baltimore to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 6 airlines flying from Baltimore to New Orleans

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Baltimore to New Orleans. 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 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$104Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$126Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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