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$83+ Cheap flights from Rochester, NY to New Orleans (ROC - MSY)

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ROC — MSY
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
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The best prices from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or September, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Rochester to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (ROC) 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$201
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$83
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$409
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 4/159:05 pmROC - MSY
1 stop24h 31mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/226:50 pmMSY - ROC
1 stop15h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sun 3/166:06 pmROC - MSY
1 stop6h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/225:26 amMSY - ROC
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$224
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/194:50 pmROC - MSY
2 stops22h 47mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/249:41 pmMSY - ROC
1 stop17h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/206:19 pmROC - MSY
1 stop6h 10mDelta
Thu 3/276:30 amMSY - ROC
1 stop4h 39mDelta
Deal found 2/20$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2710:30 amROC - MSY
2 stops12h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/308:00 amMSY - ROC
1 stop5h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$345
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/2012:35 pmROC - MSY
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Thu 3/276:25 amMSY - ROC
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$415

Find flights from Rochester to New Orleans within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester 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 February 20, 2025.

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RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 4/15

9:05 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop24h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/22

6:50 pm-10:51 am

1 stop15h 01m

$201

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 3/16

6:06 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/22

5:26 am-11:06 am

1 stop4h 40m

$224

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 4/19

4:50 pm-2:37 pm

2 stops22h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/24

9:41 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop17h 04m

$239

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 3/20

6:19 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop6h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/27

6:30 am-12:09 pm

1 stop4h 39m

$257

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 5/27

10:30 am-10:10 pm

2 stops12h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/30

8:00 am-2:14 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$345

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 3/20

12:35 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops9h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/27

6:25 am-12:00 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$415

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 3/22

12:14 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop10h 13m

$83

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/23

6:30 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$129

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 5/14

4:19 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops8h 32m

$196

RochesterNew Orleans

ROC - MSY

ROCMSY

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/23

12:10 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$285

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rochester to New Orleans in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, New York-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rochester, New York-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, 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 Rochester, New York-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Rochester to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rochester to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Rochester, New York to New Orleans, you should look to book at least 27 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 Rochester, New York to New Orleans?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Rochester 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 February 20, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from Rochester, New York to New Orleans by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Rochester to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Rochester, New York to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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.

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 February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Rochester 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
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,013 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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

    Currently priced at $201, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Rochester, New York to New Orleans and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $224 and $257, respectively. You may be able to fly from Rochester, New York to New Orleans for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $83 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $129 and American Airlines from $196 one-way.

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

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

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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Rochester 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$146Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$190Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$215Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$223Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$357Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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