Cheap flights from New York to New Orleans from $98

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — MSY
14 Dec — 21 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 14 November 2025.

Tue 9/1216:30JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 35mJetBlue
Wed 24/1218:15MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 11/11$237
Sat 27/1214:46JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 34mJetBlue
Mon 29/1218:15MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 11/11$240
Mon 24/1118:30LGA - MSY
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Wed 3/1208:30MSY - LGA
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 13/11$240
Fri 26/1214:46JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 34mJetBlue
Tue 30/1218:15MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 11/11$244
Wed 3/1212:30EWR - MSY
Nonstop3h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1206:15MSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$246
Fri 26/1214:46JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 34mJetBlue
Fri 2/118:15MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 11/11$249
Fri 12/1206:20LGA - MSY
1 stop11h 07mFrontier
Sun 14/1217:12MSY - LGA
1 stop17h 17mFrontier
Deal found 13/11$249
Tue 16/1208:14JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 36mJetBlue
Tue 23/1218:15MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 10/11$250
Mon 8/1208:14JFK - MSY
Nonstop3h 36mJetBlue
Wed 24/1218:15MSY - JFK
Nonstop2h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 11/11$252
Mon 24/1108:00EWR - MSY
1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/1111:20MSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/11$255
Wed 17/1207:55EWR - MSY
Nonstop3h 28mUnited Airlines
Wed 24/1209:35MSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/11$256
Sat 13/1221:29EWR - MSY
Nonstop3h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1206:15MSY - EWR
Nonstop2h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/11$259

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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$232

One-way from

$98

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$468

Good round-trip deal

$506 or less
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 16/1-20/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 50m total
  • New York to New Orleans
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 15/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • New York to New Orleans
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Mon 24/11

18:30-23:50

1 stop6h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/12

08:30-12:15

Nonstop2h 45m

$240

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Sat 7/2

06:00-13:30

1 stop8h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 14/2

16:35-22:15

1 stop4h 40m

$247

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 31/1

12:30-15:03

Nonstop3h 33m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/2

17:35-00:52

1 stop6h 17m

$249

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Wed 21/1

07:35-10:14

Nonstop3h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 24/1

17:35-00:52

1 stop6h 17m

$249

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA - MSY

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Wed 21/1

18:30-21:10

Nonstop3h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 24/1

05:05-15:20

1 stop9h 15m

$255

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Fri 12/12

21:25-23:53

Nonstop3h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 14/12

06:15-10:09

Nonstop2h 54m

$259

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 13/12

21:29-23:56

Nonstop3h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 14/12

06:15-10:09

Nonstop2h 54m

$259

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK - MSY

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/2

06:30-15:30

1 stop10h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 14/2

20:05-23:59

Nonstop2h 54m

$262

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 10/1

10:15-17:46

1 stop8h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 17/1

10:04-14:03

Nonstop2h 59m

$262

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR - MSY

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 7/2

10:15-16:37

1 stop7h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 14/2

19:50-23:44

Nonstop2h 54m

$262

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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 7 November 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 79 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 $101). Flying from New York to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $160). 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 14 November 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.

Weekly flight availability from New York to New Orleans

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to New Orleans. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 November 2025.

The most flights from NYC to MSY are scheduled on a Thursday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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  • 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 23 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, United Airlines, and JetBlue fly from New York to New Orleans in about 3h 33m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 27m. 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 United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $121. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Delta, 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?

  • 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%), Icelandair( 93%).

  • 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 $101). Flying from New York to New Orleans in July is currently the most expensive (average of $160). 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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