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Cheap flights from New York to New Orleans from $120

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — MSY
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New York to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 October 2025.

Sat 15/1116:30JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 35mJetBlue
Wed 19/1111:40MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 30/10$224
Tue 2/1216:30JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 35mJetBlue
Sat 6/1211:37MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 30/10$231
Wed 3/1217:55LGA - MSY
Nonstop3h 30mSouthwest
Sat 6/1214:25MSY - LGA
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 29/10$231
Sun 23/1106:30JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 22mJetBlue
Tue 2/1206:00MSY - JFK
Nonstop3h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 30/10$235
Thu 4/1216:30JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 35mJetBlue
Mon 8/1206:00MSY - JFK
Nonstop3h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 30/10$239
Thu 11/1214:30LGA - MSY
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Mon 15/1216:15MSY - LGA
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 30/10$239
Mon 15/1208:14JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 36mJetBlue
Thu 18/1206:00MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 53mJetBlue
Deal found 30/10$244
Sun 23/1106:30JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 22mJetBlue
Thu 27/1109:42MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 50mJetBlue
Deal found 28/10$245
Sat 22/1113:49JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 22mJetBlue
Tue 2/1206:00MSY - JFK
Nonstop3h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 30/10$247
Wed 10/1206:30LGA - MSY
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Mon 15/1217:30MSY - LGA
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 29/10$247
Wed 10/1212:30EWR - MSY
Nonstop3h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1210:05MSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10$251
Mon 17/1108:19JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 36mJetBlue
Wed 19/1111:40MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 30/10$251

Cheap flight deals from New York to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$222

One-way from

$120

Popular in

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Cheapest in

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Average price

$446

Good round-trip deal

$505 or less
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  • 31/1-5/2
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 33m total
  • New York to New Orleans
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  • 15/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 36m total
  • New York to New Orleans
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
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New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Fri 23/1

18:30-21:10

Nonstop3h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 26/1

08:35-12:20

Nonstop2h 45m

$224

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/12

08:30-15:15

1 stop7h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 16/12

08:30-12:15

Nonstop2h 45m

$231

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Fri 12/12

16:35-23:50

1 stop8h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 15/12

07:45-16:10

1 stop7h 25m

$239

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Mon 12/1

15:30-22:05

1 stop7h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 17/1

14:25-21:05

1 stop5h 40m

$254

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK - MSY

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 15/11

06:00-13:52

1 stop8h 52m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 19/11

11:40-15:29

Nonstop2h 49m

$257

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK - MSY

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/12

08:14-10:50

Nonstop3h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 13/12

07:00-14:29

1 stop6h 29m

$270

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Tue 24/2

07:00-09:20

Nonstop3h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 25/2

10:15-14:08

Nonstop2h 53m

$271

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK - MSY

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/12

15:29-21:20

1 stop6h 51m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 16/12

06:00-10:00

Nonstop3h 00m

$271

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Sat 21/2

14:20-17:00

Nonstop3h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 24/2

08:35-12:20

Nonstop2h 45m

$271

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Thu 8/1

21:10-23:44

Nonstop3h 34m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/1

06:00-09:58

Nonstop2h 58m

$280

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Best time to book a flight from New York to New Orleans

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Orleans (average of $102). Flying from New York to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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 NYC to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 31 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York to New Orleans in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York?

    For a flight from New York to New Orleans, you will be flying into Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 18.4 km from the centre vof the city. Louis Armstrong is the only New Orleans airport and it handles 13 inbound flights from New York per day. 0 airlines have flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong from New York on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from New York to New Orleans?

    Airlines like Southwest, JetBlue, and United Airlines fly from New York to New Orleans in about 3h 34m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 18m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1876 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $120. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from New York to New Orleans for a low price.

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

    When deciding which route to take from New York to New Orleans, consider New Windsor Stewart - New Orleans Louis Armstrong, Newark - New Orleans Louis Armstrong or New York LaGuardia - New Orleans Louis Armstrong, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to New Orleans?

    Before booking your flight to New Orleans from New York, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Royal Air Maroc (100%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (94%), Etihad Airways( 92%).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Orleans (average of $102). Flying from New York to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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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