New Orleans

$103+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans (LAX - 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 12/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MSY
Nov 25 — Dec 21
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”
2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.
3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

The best prices from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or September, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$171
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$103
(Cheapflightsfares)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Los Angeles-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights.
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
From Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/102:45 pmLAX - MSY
1 stop12h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/143:16 pmMSY - LAX
1 stop11h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$171
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/112:45 pmLAX - MSY
1 stop12h 18mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/1210:09 pmMSY - LAX
1 stop10h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$173
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/48:30 amLAX - MSY
1 stop27h 46mFrontier
Fri 12/63:16 pmMSY - LAX
1 stop11h 16mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$179

Find flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 20, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Tue 12/10

2:45 pm-5:03 am

1 stop12h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/14

3:16 pm-12:32 am

1 stop11h 16m

$171

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Fri 1/10

9:08 am-6:35 pm

1 stop7h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/13

10:26 am-3:23 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$176

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Wed 12/4

8:30 am-2:16 pm

1 stop27h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/6

3:16 pm-12:32 am

1 stop11h 16m

$179

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Mon 12/23

2:45 pm-5:05 am

1 stop12h 20m

$103

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

9:30 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$138

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Sat 12/21

8:09 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop23h 16m

$171

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Tue 2/18

11:25 am-10:59 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$177

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Tue 1/14

12:51 am-8:48 am

1 stop5h 57m

$178

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Wed 12/11

7:35 am-1:11 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

$180

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Tue 1/21

8:00 am-11:49 pm

2 stops13h 49m

$186

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/19

Showing 1-10 of 11 results
1
2

Compare providers for flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to New Orleans in November.
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*1 star
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Los Angeles-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-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 Los Angeles-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 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 Los Angeles to New Orleans?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 20, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New Orleans

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from LAX to MSY are scheduled on a Wednesday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 November 20, 2024.
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to New Orleans?

    If you book a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans, you will be flying from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong. Flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) from Los Angeles (LAX) take 3h 30m for a nonstop flight. There are 13 flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans per day from 7 airlines.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to New Orleans flight route?

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans round-trip from $176. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Frontier. Spirit Airlines is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $103 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $171 and $177, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Los Angeles to New Orleans on time: WestJet (97%), Korean Air (94%), KLM (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

    On average you can expect to pay $755 for a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans. The cheapest flight overall is $93 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) is currently priced at $145.

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

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

    If you're on a layover in Dallas and looking for things to do, consider visiting American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, or Majestic Theatre. Travelers on a layover in Dallas can visit American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Majestic Theatre, by traveling 15.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.1 mi, respectively after landing at Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers can rent a car at Dallas/Fort Worth for an average daily rate of $61 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

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

    Space Center Houston, Houston Zoo, and House of Blues Houston are the most popular attractions in Houston if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in Houston interested in visiting Space Center Houston, Houston Zoo, or House of Blues Houston can do so by traveling 33.5 mi, 18.9 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Houston George Bush Intcntl. Those landing in Houston looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $46 per day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to New Orleans?

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

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Los Angeles to New Orleans

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 7 airlines flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$103Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$118Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$122Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$211Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$273Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$299Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$333Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.