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$52+ Cheap flights from Virginia to New Orleans (MSY)

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RIC — MSY
Nov 9 — Nov 161
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Cheapest flights from Virginia to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/124:15 pmRDU - MSY
Nonstop2h 21mBreeze Airways
Sun 12/158:00 amMSY - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mBreeze Airways
Deal found 11/3$163
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/55:30 amRDU - MSY
1 stop13h 18mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/96:53 pmMSY - RDU
2 stops26h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$164
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/232:30 pmRDU - MSY
1 stop6h 11mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/268:00 amMSY - RDU
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$165
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/412:45 pmDCA - MSY
1 stop7h 32mJetBlue
Tue 12/101:48 pmMSY - DCA
1 stop6h 11mJetBlue
Deal found 11/4$188
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/136:30 amRDU - MSY
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Sat 11/166:00 amMSY - RDU
1 stop4h 22mDelta
Deal found 11/4$188
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 11/158:39 amRDU - MSY
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
Mon 11/185:40 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop19h 56mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$198
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2310:33 amRIC - MSY
1 stop10h 52mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/249:21 amMSY - RIC
3 stops23h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$198
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/35:20 amORF - MSY
2 stops17h 06mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/1012:33 pmMSY - ORF
2 stops30h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$207
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/136:56 amORF - MSY
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Tue 11/193:43 pmMSY - ORF
1 stop5h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/4$208
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:22 pmRIC - MSY
2 stops26h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/46:34 pmMSY - RIC
1 stop13h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$208
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 12/165:57 pmIAD - MSY
1 stop19h 47mFrontier
Mon 12/239:54 pmMSY - IAD
1 stop8h 21mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Sat 12/288:11 pmRDU - MSY
1 stop5h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/33:34 pmMSY - RDU
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$214

Find flights from Virginia to New Orleans within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/3

5:30 am-2:19 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$52

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/2

11:41 am-4:16 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$74

NorfolkNew Orleans

ORF - MSY

ORFMSY

Norfolk

Thu 3/27

9:19 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$79

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/12

12:55 pm-6:52 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$89

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/1

5:35 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$94

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

DCA - MSY

DCAMSY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/17

12:48 pm-2:46 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

$111

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

IAD - MSY

IADMSY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/17

5:50 pm-7:44 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$111

RaleighNew Orleans

RDU - MSY

RDUMSY

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/24

6:55 am-2:35 pm

3 stops32h 40m

$137

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

DCA - MSY

DCAMSY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/18

7:35 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$146

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

IAD - MSY

IADMSY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/21

11:47 am-5:28 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$152

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to New Orleans

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia to New Orleans

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Virginia to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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 VA to MSY?

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

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

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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

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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 4, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta from Virginia to New Orleans to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.2
Very good
118 reviews
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.0
Very good
9,423 reviews
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

7.5
Good
3,493 reviews
8.2
Very good
118 reviews

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

9.0

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

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

Related info for your journey

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

    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 Virginia.

  • Can I find flights from Virginia to New Orleans for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Virginia to New Orleans for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $103, but on average you can expect to pay $181.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Virginia to New Orleans for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 8 direct flights from Virginia to New Orleans under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Virginia to New Orleans is less than $206.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Virginia to New Orleans for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Virginia to New Orleans within the next 7 days for less than $200.

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

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $52. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Breeze Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Virginia to New Orleans for a low price.

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

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

    While on average a flight from Virginia to New Orleans is generally $235, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $59. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), you can expect to pay $164 for that flight.

  • What does RIC to MSY mean?

    This is defined as Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) and New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY). Codes like New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Norfolk Airport (ORF), Roanoke Airport (ROA), Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO), Newport News Intl Airport (PHF), Lynchburg Preston-Glenn Field Airport (LYH).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia to New Orleans that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Virginia to New Orleans flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Virginia to New Orleans with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Virginia to New Orleans flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia to New Orleans that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Virginia to New Orleans offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Virginia to New Orleans?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Virginia to New Orleans flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Virginia to New Orleans flight deals updated?

    The Virginia to New Orleans flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Virginia to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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 Virginia to New Orleans

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$97Average$181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$130Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$184Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$187Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$196Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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