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$65+ Cheap flights from Orange County 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 2/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — MSY
Jan 28 — Feb 41
Tue 1/28
Tue 2/4
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Orange County (zzKFI) 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 January 23, 2025.

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$365
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$65
(Mytrip)
From Orange County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Cheapest flights from Orange County to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 3/146:45 amSNA - MSY
1 stop11h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 3/189:35 pmMSY - SNA
1 stop14h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/22$365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/41:18 pmSNA - MSY
2 stops8h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/115:25 pmMSY - SNA
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$368
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 3/188:00 amSNA - MSY
2 stops13h 30mDelta
Sat 3/224:30 pmMSY - SNA
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 1/22$373
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 3/117:10 amLGB - MSY
1 stop6h 20mDelta
Tue 3/184:30 pmMSY - LGB
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Deal found 1/22$383
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Sun 4/138:20 pmSNA - MSY
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/166:00 amMSY - SNA
2 stops17h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/22$387
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/812:50 pmSNA - MSY
1 stop8h 59mAlaska Airlines
Sun 2/97:00 amMSY - SNA
1 stop12h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/22$406
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/158:10 amLGB - MSY
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Tue 2/182:55 pmMSY - LGB
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 1/21$408
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 10/221:25 pmSNA - MSY
2 stops6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/282:06 pmMSY - SNA
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/22$411
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/151:05 pmSNA - MSY
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Sun 5/187:55 pmMSY - SNA
2 stops13h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 1/22$482

Find flights from Orange County to New Orleans within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County 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 January 23, 2025.

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Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 3/14

6:45 am-8:40 pm

1 stop11h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/18

9:35 pm-9:57 am

1 stop14h 22m

$365

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/4

1:18 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops8h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/11

5:25 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$368

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/18

8:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops13h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/22

4:30 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$373

Long BeachNew Orleans

LGB - MSY

LGBMSY

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 3/11

7:10 am-3:30 pm

1 stop6h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/18

4:30 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$383

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 4/13

8:20 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops20h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/16

6:00 am-9:41 pm

2 stops17h 41m

$387

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/8

12:50 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop8h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/9

7:00 am-5:02 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$406

Long BeachNew Orleans

LGB - MSY

LGBMSY

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 2/15

8:10 am-6:00 pm

1 stop7h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/18

2:55 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$408

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/15

1:05 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop8h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/18

7:55 pm-7:40 am

2 stops13h 45m

$482

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/22

12:30 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop28h 13m

$65

Santa AnaNew Orleans

SNA - MSY

SNAMSY

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 3/26

6:45 am-10:55 pm

2 stops14h 10m

$71

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Best time to book a flight from Orange County to New Orleans

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Travel insights for flights from Orange County to New Orleans

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Orange County 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 January 23, 2025.

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

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 January 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines from Orange County to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,699 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,970 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

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 Orange County 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 Orange County?

    Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans from Orange County. Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from New Orleans’s city center.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $65. Users have also found prices from $71 and $136 on Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Orange County 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 5 airlines flying from Orange County to New Orleans

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Orange County 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 January 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$138Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$277Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$334Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$348Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$526Average$547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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