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$49+ Cheap flights from Minnesota to New Orleans (MSY)

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MSP — MSY
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Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minnesota to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated March 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$128
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$49
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$497

Good round-trip deal

$182 or less

Good one-way deal

$97 or less
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From Minnesota to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Minnesota to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($70 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Minnesota to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
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Cheapest flights from Minnesota to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/177:12 amMSP - MSY
Nonstop2h 41mSun Country Air
Fri 5/238:26 pmMSY - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/31$128
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Fri 4/252:45 pmMSP - MSY
1 stop6h 04mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/29:55 amMSY - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$163
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Tue 5/62:45 pmMSP - MSY
1 stop6h 04mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/125:30 amMSY - MSP
1 stop10h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/31$184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Fri 5/99:54 amMSP - MSY
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/119:28 amMSY - MSP
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 6/44:35 pmFAR - MSY
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/75:25 amMSY - FAR
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sat 9/61:20 pmFSD - MSY
2 stops10h 02mDelta
Wed 9/104:10 pmMSY - FSD
1 stop6h 39mDelta
Deal found 3/31$242
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 5/67:00 amFAR - MSY
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Sat 5/102:13 pmMSY - FAR
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Deal found 3/29$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Fri 5/99:23 amFSD - MSY
1 stop7h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/126:10 pmMSY - FSD
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$259
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/56:00 amMSP - MSY
1 stop12h 57mFrontier
Mon 4/73:14 pmMSY - MSP
1 stop22h 28mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 9/37:01 amFSD - MSY
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/95:45 amMSY - FSD
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 5/65:41 amFAR - MSY
2 stops8h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/1312:00 pmMSY - FAR
2 stops10h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/29$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 7/1612:45 pmMSP - MSY
Nonstop2h 37mDelta
Sat 7/194:10 pmMSY - MSP
Nonstop2h 53mDelta
Deal found 3/30$299

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minnesota 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minnesota to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Minnesota

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MinneapolisNew Orleans

MSP - MSY

MSPMSY

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/17

7:12 am-9:53 am

Nonstop2h 41m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/23

8:26 pm-11:17 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

$128

MinneapolisNew Orleans

MSP - MSY

MSPMSY

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/25

2:45 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 04m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/2

9:55 am-12:46 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

$163

MinneapolisNew Orleans

MSP - MSY

MSPMSY

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/6

2:45 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 04m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/12

5:30 am-3:42 pm

1 stop10h 12m

$184

MinneapolisNew Orleans

MSP - MSY

MSPMSY

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/9

9:54 am-3:31 pm

1 stop5h 37m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/11

9:28 am-4:44 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$199

FargoNew Orleans

FAR - MSY

FARMSY

Fargo Hector Field

Wed 6/4

4:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop7h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 6/7

5:25 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 21m

$209

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 9/6

1:20 pm-11:22 pm

2 stops10h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/10

4:10 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$242

FargoNew Orleans

FAR - MSY

FARMSY

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 5/6

7:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop5h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/14

2:15 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$257

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 5/9

9:23 am-5:07 pm

1 stop7h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/12

6:10 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$259

Sioux FallsNew Orleans

FSD - MSY

FSDMSY

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 9/3

7:01 am-1:45 pm

1 stop6h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/9

5:45 am-12:19 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$279

FargoNew Orleans

FAR - MSY

FARMSY

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 5/6

5:41 am-1:49 pm

2 stops8h 08m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/13

12:00 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Minnesota to New Orleans

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota 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 March 31, 2025.

When flying from Minnesota to New Orleans, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 March 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Minnesota 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.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Minnesota?

    Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from Minnesota.

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

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $49 on Sun Country Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $85 and Frontier from $105 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to New Orleans?

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Minnesota to New Orleans are KLM (100%), Air France (100%) and Aeromexico (100%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $79. While the most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) can be booked for $97 on average our data indicates $183 when flying from Minnesota to New Orleans.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$91Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$105Average$131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$120Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$185Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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