Cheap flights from New York to New Orleans from £73

NYC — MSY
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in January or August, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to New Orleans

Sun 22/1109:20 -
1 stop6h 05m
Tue 1/1218:01 -
Nonstop2h 59m
Deal found 4/11£195
Fri 20/1118:45 -
1 stop6h 30m
Thu 26/1107:55 -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 4/11£195
Mon 23/1106:30 -
1 stop8h 55m
Thu 26/1118:50 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 5/11£195
Sat 21/1108:10 -
1 stop7h 15m
Tue 1/1218:01 -
Nonstop2h 59m
Deal found 5/11£198
Sat 21/1115:15 -
Nonstop3h 28m
Tue 1/1218:55 -
Nonstop2h 53m
Deal found 5/11£198
Thu 19/1116:40 -
Nonstop3h 24m
Tue 1/1220:06 -
Nonstop2h 59m
Deal found 5/11£202
Sun 22/1115:15 -
Nonstop3h 28m
Wed 2/1218:55 -
Nonstop2h 53m
Deal found 4/11£202
Sat 21/1115:15 -
Nonstop3h 28m
Wed 25/1118:50 -
Nonstop2h 57m
Deal found 6/11£205
Mon 23/1108:00 -
Nonstop3h 30m
Thu 26/1111:29 -
Nonstop2h 58m
Deal found 9/11£207
Tue 15/1214:35 -
Nonstop3h 33m
Tue 22/1207:38 -
1 stop6h 51m
Deal found 8/11£213
Wed 2/1207:30 -
Nonstop3h 34m
Sat 5/1218:55 -
Nonstop2h 53m
Deal found 5/11£213
Wed 16/1209:30 -
1 stop6h 11m
Mon 21/1217:08 -
1 stop5h 44m
Deal found 6/11£214

Find flight deals from New York to New Orleans

Round-trip from

£195

One-way from

£73

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£317
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 22/11-1/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 04m total
  • New York to New Orleans
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 21/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 03m total
  • New York to New Orleans
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£26 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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NewarkNew Orleans

EWR Newark - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

EWRMSY

Newark

Mon 23/11

21:28-23:59

Nonstop3h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£92

New YorkNew Orleans

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

JFKMSY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 20/4

15:00-17:33

Nonstop3h 33m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA New York LaGuardia - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Wed 16/12

07:30-10:04

Nonstop3h 34m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR Newark - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 24/4

16:35-19:07

Nonstop3h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA New York LaGuardia - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Sat 5/12

08:40-11:18

Nonstop3h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR Newark - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

EWRMSY

Newark

Wed 3/3

20:29-22:59

Nonstop3h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA New York LaGuardia - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Fri 9/4

15:30-18:00

Nonstop3h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA New York LaGuardia - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Sat 27/2

08:50-11:32

Nonstop3h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£107

New YorkNew Orleans

LGA New York LaGuardia - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

LGAMSY

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/12

17:35-20:15

Nonstop3h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£111
Fastest return journey

NewarkNew Orleans

EWR Newark - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

EWRMSY

Newark

Sat 5/12

16:27-18:51

Nonstop3h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£111

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

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 £219). Flying from New York to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of £329). 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?

When flying from New York to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 62% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from New York to New Orleans

The most flights from NYC to MSY are scheduled on a Friday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to New Orleans?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
New York to New Orleans flights typically cost between £236 and £433 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £195 on JetBlue (22 Nov–1 Dec).

How often are flights from New York to New Orleans delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between New York and New Orleans have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 162 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to New Orleans flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to New Orleans flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

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

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 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta from New York to New Orleans. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New Orleans from New York. Booking flights from New York to Louis Armstrong (MSY) should be relatively easy as there are 19 daily inbound flights from New York from 0 different airlines.

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

    JetBlue, Southwest, and Delta can get you from New York to New Orleans in just under 3h 28m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 02m. There are 1182 mi between New York and New Orleans. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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  • 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 £219). Flying from New York to New Orleans in October is currently the most expensive (average of £329). 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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