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$44+ Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to New Orleans (MSY)

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NYC — MSY
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in September or August, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

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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 12/46:04 pmEWR - MSY
Nonstop3h 23mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/710:13 amMSY - EWR
1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$87
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.
Sat 12/143:00 pmJFK - MSY
1 stop24h 05mFrontier
Tue 12/171:44 pmMSY - JFK
1 stop23h 15mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$110
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.
Wed 12/45:59 pmLGA - MSY
1 stop21h 06mFrontier
Mon 12/93:09 pmMSY - LGA
1 stop24h 51mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$118
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Wed 12/118:40 amJFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 39mJetBlue
Tue 12/1712:05 pmMSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 11/19$127
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/112:10 pmLGA - MSY
Nonstop3h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/185:36 pmMSY - LGA
Nonstop2h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$127
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Tue 12/105:45 amLGA - MSY
1 stop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/171:44 pmMSY - LGA
1 stop19h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$129
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Tue 12/105:45 amLGA - MSY
1 stop5h 00mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/143:40 pmMSY - LGA
1 stop6h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/18$132
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/1212:05 pmEWR - MSY
2 stops8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/168:25 pmMSY - EWR
1 stop12h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$139
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Thu 12/124:23 pmJFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 41mDelta
Mon 12/167:59 pmMSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 57mDelta
Deal found 11/19$147
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Tue 12/37:29 pmLGA - MSY
Nonstop3h 31mDelta
Sat 12/72:59 pmMSY - LGA
Nonstop2h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/19$147
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Wed 12/119:00 amJFK - MSY
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/179:34 amMSY - JFK
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$158
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Fri 12/611:19 amJFK - MSY
1 stop12h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/93:09 pmMSY - JFK
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$178

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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.

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EWR - MSY

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Newark

Mon 1/6

10:04 pm-12:27 am

Nonstop3h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/8

8:25 pm-9:01 am

1 stop11h 36m

$87

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK - MSY

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/8

3:00 pm-2:09 pm

1 stop24h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/12

9:21 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$100

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/8

5:00 pm-2:09 pm

1 stop22h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/12

9:21 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop23h 39m

$109

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK - MSY

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/27

9:29 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop3h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/30

1:30 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$127

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/8

2:12 pm-4:53 pm

Nonstop3h 41m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/11

5:43 pm-9:34 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

$127

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/31

3:30 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/3

12:35 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$128

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/10

5:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/17

1:44 pm-10:00 am

1 stop19h 16m

$129

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/10

5:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/14

3:40 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$132

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Thu 12/12

12:05 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops8h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/16

8:25 pm-9:29 am

1 stop12h 04m

$139

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK - MSY

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/12

4:23 pm-7:04 pm

Nonstop3h 41m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/16

7:59 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$147

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York 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
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 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 New York-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-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 New York-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 New York to New Orleans

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Travel insights for flights from New York to New Orleans

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to New Orleans in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on November 10, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from New York to New Orleans

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 NYC to MSY are scheduled on a Tuesday (36 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Frontier, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines from New York to New Orleans. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

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1 / 8

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

8.2
Very good
123 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

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Very good
5,014 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

New York to New Orleans Travel Guide

You can fly to New Orleans from a lot of airports in New York but the most flights will go from either Liberty International Airport in Newark, JFK in Queens, or LaGuardia in Queens. There are some direct flights, as well as those with one stop.

New Orleans’ airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It’s 11 miles from the downtown district of the city. It serves all of the city and the southeast region of the state of Louisiana. The airport is just 4.5 feet above sea level making it the second-lowest airport in the world.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Which airlines fly directly from New York to New Orleans?

    Those looking for a direct flight to New Orleans will find several available. They’re offered by Delta, JetBlue Airways, United, and Spirit Airlines. The flight will have you in the air for anywhere from about three to three and a half hours.

  • What are the stopover options between New York to New Orleans?

    United will land at Chicago O’Hare on the way down. Spirit will as well. American makes a stop in Charlotte. You might also stop in Houston with United. Delta will fly through Detroit sometimes. American Airlines also has a stop in Washington DC. You could also go with them to Dallas at DFW. Spirit also has a couple of flights that go to Fort Lauderdale before moving on to New Orleans. For the most part, you’ll find that stopovers are an hour or so, and not much more than three hours. Southwest flies this route from LaGuardia too. They have stops in Nashville, St. Louis, Chicago, and Dallas. Most travel times aren’t more than six hours with many of them much lower.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from New York to New Orleans?

    There is no need for a passport or visa for this domestic flight. Just remember your valid form of photo identification.

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

    Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans from New York. On average, Louis Armstrong has 25 inbound flights from New York per day from 6 airlines. New Orleans Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from New Orleans’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($87), Frontier ($100), and JetBlue ($127) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to New Orleans. You may be able to fly from New York to New Orleans for 69% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $44 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $69 and Delta from $74 one-way.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York 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 New York to New Orleans on time: China Eastern (94%), Royal Air Maroc (93%), Delta (91%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to New Orleans? While on average our users pay $507, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $73. The most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $127.

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

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

    Most Charlotte visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and Ovens Auditorium. Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown and Ovens Auditorium are located about 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 8.5 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Charlotte can rent one for about $52 per day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from New York 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 6 airlines flying from New York to New Orleans

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New York 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$56Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$98Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$134Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$146Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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