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$101+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Portland, ME (MSY - PWM)

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — PWM
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Portland (PWM). 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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$252
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$101
(JetBlue)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$407
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Mon 4/711:55 amMSY - PWM
2 stops10h 32mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/146:00 amPWM - MSY
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$252
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/611:53 amMSY - PWM
2 stops11h 49mDelta
Mon 5/265:30 amPWM - MSY
1 stop5h 15mDelta
Deal found 3/24$293
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Tue 5/61:42 pmMSY - PWM
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/266:00 amPWM - MSY
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$303
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Tue 6/175:50 amMSY - PWM
2 stops8h 35mSouthwest
Tue 6/244:10 pmPWM - MSY
2 stops7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/23$357
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 3/271:38 pmMSY - PWM
2 stops21h 03mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/212:00 pmPWM - MSY
3 stops33h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$802
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/287:00 amMSY - PWM
1 stop9h 10mBreeze Airways
Sun 3/305:23 pmPWM - MSY
1 stop29h 13mBreeze Airways
Deal found 3/25$890

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Portland 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 March 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Portland that are best for you.

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New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/7

11:55 am-11:27 pm

2 stops10h 32m

Portland

Mon 4/14

6:00 am-1:09 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$252

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/6

11:53 am-12:42 am

2 stops11h 49m

Portland

Mon 5/26

5:30 am-9:45 am

1 stop5h 15m

$293

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/6

1:42 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Portland

Mon 5/26

6:00 am-10:24 am

1 stop5h 24m

$303

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/17

3:55 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Portland

Tue 6/24

4:10 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$342

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 6/26

8:00 am-5:36 pm

3 stops32h 36m

Portland

Sun 6/29

7:57 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops26h 38m

$1,237

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/15

10:30 am-4:40 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$101

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/15

5:57 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$124

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/7

3:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$129

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/7

11:55 am-11:27 pm

2 stops10h 32m

$169

New OrleansPortland

MSY - PWM

MSYPWM

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/18

12:10 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$209

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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 Orleans to Portland in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 New Orleans-Portland, Maine flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Portland, Maine flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Portland, Maine flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Portland, Maine 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 Orleans-Portland, Maine 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 Orleans to Portland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Portland

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Orleans to Portland, Maine?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Portland. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New Orleans to Portland, Maine is 48 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Portland, Maine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from New Orleans to Portland, Maine in April is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 MSY to PWM?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Portland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Portland, Maine in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Portland by month

Plan your trip to Portland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portland, Maine ranges from 2.9 - 4.5 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Portland, Maine when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Portland by month

Plan your trip to Portland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portland, Maine, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
156 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,924 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Portland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Currently priced at $252, United Airlines will fly you from New Orleans to Portland, Maine and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $293 and $303, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $101 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from JetBlue. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $124 and $129, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Portland 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 Orleans to Portland, Maine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from New Orleans to Portland, Maine in April is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 4 airlines flying from New Orleans to Portland

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Portland. 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$275Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$381Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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