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$75+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to New Orleans (MSY)

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RDU — MSY
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Durham to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in June or September, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Durham to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durham (DU8) 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 November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Durham to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/212:10 pmRDU - MSY
1 stop21h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/410:13 amMSY - RDU
1 stop11h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$171
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/124:15 pmRDU - MSY
Nonstop2h 21mBreeze Airways
Sun 12/158:00 amMSY - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mBreeze Airways
Deal found 11/20$180
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2410:02 amRDU - MSY
1 stop7h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/288:00 amMSY - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$182
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2410:02 amRDU - MSY
1 stop7h 14mFrontier
Sat 12/285:10 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop13h 42mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$218
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/245:30 amRDU - MSY
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Sat 1/117:35 amMSY - RDU
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Deal found 11/19$253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/176:00 amRDU - MSY
2 stops10h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/242:10 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$283
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Fri 12/207:00 amRDU - MSY
1 stop4h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/227:00 amMSY - RDU
1 stop3h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$318
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Tue 12/247:50 amRDU - MSY
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Sat 12/287:00 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$365

Find flights from Durham to New Orleans within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/12

4:42 pm-6:03 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/16

7:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$167

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/9

9:59 pm-4:18 pm

1 stop19h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/12

3:09 pm-7:57 am

1 stop15h 48m

$168

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/2

12:10 pm-9:09 am

1 stop21h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/4

10:13 am-10:36 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$171

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/24

10:02 am-4:16 pm

1 stop7h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/28

8:00 am-11:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$182

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/24

12:36 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/8

6:30 am-1:36 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$253

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/17

6:00 am-3:08 pm

2 stops10h 08m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/24

2:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$283

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/28

8:11 pm-12:11 am

1 stop5h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/31

3:34 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$319

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/21

6:05 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop4h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/23

5:10 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 25m

$350

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/2

9:49 pm-4:48 pm

1 stop19h 59m

$75

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/30

2:26 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$76

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Travel insights for flights from Durham to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Durham to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Durham 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 DU8 to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 November 21, 2024.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Durham to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings 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 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 November 21, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines from Durham to New Orleans to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,396 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durham 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 Durham?

    If you book a flight to New Orleans from Durham, you will be flying to 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 0 flights from Durham to Louis Armstrong per day from 7 different airlines.

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

    Flights from Durham to New Orleans Louis Armstrong have been viewed 24 times in the past calendar month.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $75. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Breeze Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Durham to New Orleans for a low price.

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

    While on average a flight from Durham to New Orleans is generally $261, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $69. When looking at the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), you can expect to pay $84 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$75Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$111Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$171Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$175Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$254Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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