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$59+ Cheap flights from Chesapeake, VA to New Orleans (MSY)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — MSY
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
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Cheap flight deals from Chesapeake to New Orleans

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Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$192
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$59
(Breeze Airways)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$353
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Cheapest flights from Chesapeake to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chesapeake to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Mon 5/1212:13 pmORF - MSY
1 stop19h 49mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/169:10 pmMSY - ORF
1 stop12h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/55:04 pmORF - MSY
Nonstop2h 39mBreeze Airways
Fri 5/99:00 amMSY - ORF
Nonstop2h 21mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/16$195
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 5/55:04 pmORF - MSY
Nonstop2h 39mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/98:15 amMSY - ORF
1 stop8h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$215
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Fri 4/184:21 pmORF - MSY
1 stop6h 36mDelta
Wed 4/2312:59 pmMSY - ORF
1 stop4h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/17$238
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Fri 9/59:45 amORF - MSY
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Mon 9/85:10 amMSY - ORF
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 4/17$324
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Wed 4/238:13 pmORF - MSY
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/302:23 pmMSY - ORF
1 stop4h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$327
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Tue 6/105:05 pmORF - MSY
1 stop6h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/172:20 pmMSY - ORF
1 stop6h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$359

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chesapeake to New Orleans 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 April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chesapeake to New Orleans that are best for you.

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NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Mon 5/12

12:13 pm-7:02 am

1 stop19h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/16

9:10 pm-10:29 am

1 stop12h 19m

$192

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Mon 5/5

5:04 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/9

9:00 am-12:21 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$195

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Mon 5/5

5:04 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/9

8:15 am-5:23 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$215

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Thu 5/8

5:59 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop6h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/11

5:25 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 25m

$243

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Fri 9/5

9:45 am-4:00 pm

1 stop7h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/8

5:10 am-2:15 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$324

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Wed 7/2

3:44 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop7h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/6

5:47 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop4h 09m

$342

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Tue 6/10

5:05 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/17

2:20 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$359

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Mon 5/5

5:04 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

$59

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Thu 5/8

11:21 am-11:20 am

1 stop24h 59m

$107

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Wed 5/28

6:42 am-11:41 am

1 stop5h 59m

$109

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Best time to book a flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chesapeake to New Orleans is 54 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 Chesapeake to New Orleans?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Chesapeake 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 C6E to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Chesapeake 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 April 17, 2025.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chesapeake to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chesapeake to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings 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.

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 April 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest and Delta from Chesapeake to New Orleans have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
158 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chesapeake 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 airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Chesapeake?

    Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Chesapeake. Booking flights from Chesapeake to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Chesapeake from 7 different airlines.

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

    This flight path from Chesapeake to New Orleans Louis Armstrong was viewed by 7 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 Chesapeake to New Orleans one-way?

    $59 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Breeze Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Delta, with prices starting from $107 and $109, respectively.

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

    While on average a flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans is generally $201, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $89. When looking at the most popular route, (Norfolk - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), you can expect to pay $118 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chesapeake to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Chesapeake 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 7 airlines flying from Chesapeake to New Orleans

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chesapeake 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$103Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$116Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$177Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$192Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$247Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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