What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans round-trip from $147. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $217, and Frontier, from $244. Users have found that Southwest is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $74 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $109 and Frontier from $121 one-way.

What are the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?

While on average a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans is generally $261, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $69. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago Midway - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), you can expect to pay $147 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?

Before booking your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans check out the most popular airlines for this route: Delta, Frontier or United Airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?

Wednesday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to New Orleans.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?

Find a great deal and save up to 41% by booking at least 21 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $247.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?

Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $58.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Chicago Midway?

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 Chicago Midway. Booking flights from Chicago Midway to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from Chicago Midway from 4 different airlines.

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

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The best prices from Chicago Midway to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in June or January, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$147 (Southwest)
One-way from	$74 (Southwest)
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$459
Good round-trip deal	$294 or less
Good one-way deal	$98 or less

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Cheapest flights from Midway to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Midway to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 27, 2025.

Sat 3/298:45 pmMDW - MSY

Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest

Wed 4/26:50 amMSY - MDW

Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 2/26

$147

Sat 4/121:12 pmMDW - MSY

1 stop4h 11mDelta

Tue 4/2211:36 amMSY - MDW

1 stop6h 44mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$217

Thu 5/299:12 pmMDW - MSY

1 stop12h 36mFrontier

Sun 6/13:40 pmMSY - MDW

1 stop8h 15mFrontier

Deal found 2/26

$244

Best flights from Midway to New Orleans
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Midway to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated February 27, 2025.

Sat 3/298:45 pmMDW - MSY

Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest

Wed 4/26:50 amMSY - MDW

Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 2/26

$147

Sat 4/124:00 pmMDW - MSY

1 stop4h 42mDelta

Sat 4/1912:59 pmMSY - MDW

1 stop5h 00mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$217

Thu 5/299:12 pmMDW - MSY

1 stop12h 36mFrontier

Sun 6/13:40 pmMSY - MDW

1 stop8h 15mFrontier

Deal found 2/26

$244

Last-minute flights from Midway to New Orleans
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Mon 3/36:40 amMDW - MSY

1 stop12h 03mFrontier

Sat 3/87:39 pmMSY - MDW

1 stop27h 40mFrontier

Deal found 2/26

$244

Wed 3/55:05 pmMDW - MSY

1 stop6h 24mDelta

Sat 3/155:41 pmMSY - MDW

1 stop4h 46mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$303

Sat 3/88:45 pmMDW - MSY

Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest

Wed 3/126:50 amMSY - MDW

Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 2/26

$283

Mon 3/178:40 amMDW - MSY

2 stops22h 32mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/194:05 pmMSY - MDW

3 stops25h 31mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$418

Sat 3/298:45 pmMDW - MSY

Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest

Wed 4/26:50 amMSY - MDW

Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 2/26

$147

Sun 3/309:25 amMDW - MSY

1 stop6h 50mDelta

Thu 4/312:38 pmMSY - MDW

1 stop5h 40mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$217

One-way flights from Midway to New Orleans
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Tue 4/298:45 pmMDW - MSY

Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 2/26

$74

Sun 3/309:25 amMDW - MSY

1 stop6h 50mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$109

Thu 4/1010:19 amMDW - MSY

1 stop5h 49mFrontier

Deal found 2/26

$121

Mon 4/1410:59 amMDW - MSY

2 stops29h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$161

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Fly to

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/29

8:45 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/2

6:50 am-9:10 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$147

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/12

4:00 pm-8:42 pm

1 stop4h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/19

12:59 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$217

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/29

9:12 pm-9:48 am

1 stop12h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 6/1

3:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$244

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/29

8:45 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$74

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Sun 3/30

9:25 am-4:15 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$109

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/10

10:19 am-4:08 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$121

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/14

10:59 am-4:40 pm

2 stops29h 41m

$161

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	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 Chicago Midway Airport-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago Midway Airport-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago Midway Airport-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago Midway Airport-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 Chicago Midway Airport-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 Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans trip

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MDW

Use the airport’s mobile system to order food directly to your gate, saving time and ensuring you don't miss boarding.

MSY

For quick access to downtown, consider the express airport service bus, which takes about 40 minutes to reach the city.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?

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

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?

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

Rainfall in New Orleans 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

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

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to New Orleans, such as Southwest, Delta and Frontier. 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.

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,369 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,369 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,369 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,147 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,369 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Frontier

6.0

Okay

3,340 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,369 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Chicago Midway?
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 Chicago Midway. Booking flights from Chicago Midway to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from Chicago Midway from 4 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans round-trip from $147. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $217, and Frontier, from $244. Users have found that Southwest is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $74 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $109 and Frontier from $121 one-way.
What are the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?
While on average a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans is generally $261, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $69. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago Midway - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), you can expect to pay $147 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Midway to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Midway to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Midway to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Midway to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Midway to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Midway 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 Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Chicago Midway Airport 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 4 airlines flying from Midway to New Orleans

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$100	Average$202	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Southwest	Cheapest$208	Average$391	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Delta	Cheapest$216	Average$407	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$240	Average$467	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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