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$58+ Cheap flights from North Carolina to New Orleans (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 5/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — MSY
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Carolina to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$142
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$58
(FlightHub)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$327

Good round-trip deal

$177 or less

Good one-way deal

$106 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charlotte Douglas-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From North Carolina to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from North Carolina to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from North Carolina to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from North Carolina to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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Cheapest flights from North Carolina to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Mon 4/2812:08 pmMYR - MSY
1 stop9h 18mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/25:00 amMSY - MYR
1 stop11h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$142
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/69:40 amCLT - MSY
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/95:45 amMSY - CLT
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$145
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sun 8/176:08 pmRDU - MSY
Nonstop2h 20mBreeze Airways
Thu 8/2110:00 amMSY - RDU
Nonstop2h 06mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/17$165
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 5/88:50 amRDU - MSY
Nonstop2h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/117:50 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop19h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$168
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Sun 5/411:29 amRDU - MSY
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/88:15 amMSY - RDU
1 stop9h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$169
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Sat 5/178:57 amCLT - MSY
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/205:00 amMSY - CLT
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 5/16:00 amRDU - MSY
1 stop10h 38mFrontier
Tue 5/66:24 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop21h 23mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$191
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Mon 5/1212:13 pmORF - MSY
1 stop19h 49mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/169:10 pmMSY - ORF
1 stop12h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$192
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Mon 5/55:04 pmORF - MSY
Nonstop2h 39mBreeze Airways
Fri 5/99:00 amMSY - ORF
Nonstop2h 21mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/16$195
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Thu 5/89:45 amRDU - MSY
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Mon 5/125:30 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop4h 32mDelta
Deal found 4/16$197
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Sat 5/174:40 pmCLT - MSY
1 stop3h 50mDelta
Tue 5/201:59 pmMSY - CLT
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 4/16$199
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Sat 5/2410:37 amAVL - MSY
1 stop7h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/257:05 amMSY - AVL
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$199

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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 April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to New Orleans that are best for you.

Fly from

North Carolina

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Myrtle BeachNew Orleans

MYR - MSY

MYRMSY

Myrtle Beach Intl

Mon 4/28

12:08 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop9h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/2

5:00 am-5:04 pm

1 stop11h 04m

$142

CharlotteNew Orleans

CLT - MSY

CLTMSY

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/6

9:40 am-10:39 am

Nonstop1h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/9

5:45 am-8:45 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$145

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 8/17

6:08 pm-7:28 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/21

10:00 am-1:06 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$165

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/8

8:50 am-10:06 am

Nonstop2h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/11

1:02 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

$168

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/8

8:50 am-10:06 am

Nonstop2h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/11

7:50 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop19h 38m

$170

CharlotteNew Orleans

CLT - MSY

CLTMSY

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 5/17

8:57 am-9:58 am

Nonstop2h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/20

5:00 am-8:02 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$179

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/1

6:00 am-3:38 pm

1 stop10h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/6

6:24 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop21h 23m

$191

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Mon 5/12

12:13 pm-7:02 am

1 stop19h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/16

9:10 pm-10:29 am

1 stop12h 19m

$192

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Mon 5/5

5:04 pm-6:43 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/9

9:00 am-12:21 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$195

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/8

9:45 am-2:48 pm

1 stop6h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/12

5:30 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from North Carolina to New Orleans

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 April 17, 2025.

When flying from North Carolina 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 April 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Southwest and Delta from North Carolina to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from North Carolina 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 North Carolina?

    If you book a flight to New Orleans from North Carolina, 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.

  • How popular is this North Carolina to New Orleans flight route?

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

    $58 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 Breeze Airways and Frontier, with prices starting from $59 and $96, respectively.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from North Carolina to New Orleans?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $76. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) can be booked for $119 on average our data indicates $202 when flying from North Carolina to New Orleans.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from North Carolina 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$81Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$118Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$170Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$208Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$257Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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