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$759+ Cheap flights from Birmingham (BHX) to New Orleans (MSY)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — MSY
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) 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 January 21, 2025.

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$910
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/51:30 pmBHX - MSY
2 stops15h 59mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1911:33 amMSY - BHX
2 stops17h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$759
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/56:05 amBHX - MSY
2 stops21h 29mLufthansa
Wed 3/1912:45 pmMSY - BHX
2 stops16h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 1/21$782
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 3/56:05 amBHX - MSY
2 stops36h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/199:35 amMSY - BHX
3 stops41h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$783
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 3/76:15 amBHX - MSY
2 stops15h 55mDelta
Tue 3/182:26 pmMSY - BHX
2 stops14h 29mDelta
Deal found 1/20$814
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/58:15 amBHX - MSY
3 stops21h 42mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/191:56 pmMSY - BHX
3 stops17h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$4,170

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BirminghamNew Orleans

BHX - MSY

BHXMSY

Birmingham

Wed 3/5

1:30 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops15h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/19

11:33 am-9:55 am

2 stops17h 22m

$759

BirminghamNew Orleans

BHX - MSY

BHXMSY

Birmingham

Wed 3/5

6:05 am-9:34 pm

2 stops21h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/19

12:45 pm-10:00 am

2 stops16h 15m

$782

BirminghamNew Orleans

BHX - MSY

BHXMSY

Birmingham

Wed 3/5

6:05 am-12:05 pm

2 stops36h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/19

9:35 am-8:25 am

3 stops41h 50m

$783

BirminghamNew Orleans

BHX - MSY

BHXMSY

Birmingham

Fri 3/7

6:15 am-4:10 pm

2 stops15h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/18

2:26 pm-9:55 am

2 stops14h 29m

$814

BirminghamNew Orleans

BHX - MSY

BHXMSY

Birmingham

Wed 3/5

8:15 am-11:57 pm

3 stops21h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/19

1:56 pm-12:50 pm

3 stops17h 54m

$4,170

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to New Orleans

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Birmingham 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.

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 January 21, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,111 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to New Orleans round-trip?

    According to our current data, Lufthansa ($782), United Airlines ($783), and Delta ($814) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to New Orleans. Lufthansa is currently priced 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Birmingham 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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