How long does it take to fly to New Orleans?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in New York you fly out of and what airport in New Orleans you fly into. For example, flying from Newark to New Orleans takes 3h 09m on average. On the other hand, flying from New York to New Orleans takes 3h 30m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from New York to New Orleans on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York and New Orleans is 22 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 68% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

JetBlue, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

How many flights depart from New York to New Orleans on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 159 flights per week flying from New York to New Orleans. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $270 to $652. The lowest price recently found on this route was $222.

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2 Dec

LGA17:55New York LaGuardia

3h 30m

MSY20:25New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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EWR12:30Newark

3h 33m

MSY15:03New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and New Orleans?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from New York is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $301, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New Orleans in September, then you should wait until January to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $339.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to New Orleans is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for New Orleans on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $456. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to New Orleans on Thursday is $486.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Orleans?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $385 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from New York for as low as $280 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to New Orleans flight.

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As of November 2025, prices for New York to New Orleans flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The distance between New York and New Orleans Louis Armstrong is about 1882.8 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 20m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York to New Orleans is Airbus A320-100/200 (17.69% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A319 (13.44%), Boeing 737-900 (13.03%), and Airbus A220-300 (10.58%).

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and New Orleans?

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What cabin class options are available on New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to New Orleans flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to New Orleans flight.

How have New York to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for New York to New Orleans flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

JetBlue, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

How many flights depart from New York to New Orleans on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York and New Orleans is 22 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 68% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from New York to New Orleans on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 159 flights per week flying from New York to New Orleans. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.

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