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Cheapest round-trip
$282
Typical prices: $387-$621
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Mon 12/10Sat 12/15
AVL - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$110
Typical prices: $287-$379
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Fri 12/7
AVL - MSY • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Asheville and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $226 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Asheville to New Orleans (AVL-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Asheville to New Orleans

Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 15
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1:58 pm - 8:35 amAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 37m1 stop Orlando
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9:26 am - 11:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
24h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
$282Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 15
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1:58 pm - 8:35 amAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 37m1 stop Orlando
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9:26 am - 11:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
24h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
$289Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4
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8:45 pm - 2:44 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
18h 59m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
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9:36 am - 11:28 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
12h 52m1 stop Orlando
$302Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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12:21 pm - 8:59 amAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 38m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:11 am - 6:03 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 52m1 stop Orlando
$302Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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6:02 am - 6:38 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:29 am - 3:17 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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2:06 pm - 12:07 amAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:11 pm - 9:20 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
15h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Fri, Dec 11 - Wed, Dec 16
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6:15 pm - 12:01 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
18h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:29 am - 3:17 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Sat, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 2
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2:33 pm - 6:10 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:42 am - 4:31 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$389American Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
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8:02 pm - 11:56 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 54m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:00 am - 2:07 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
6h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$389American Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
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5:06 pm - 9:55 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:15 am - 4:31 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
6h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$389American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Asheville to New Orleans flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Asheville to New Orleans?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Asheville to New Orleans. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 49% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Asheville to New Orleans?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Asheville to New Orleans at $400 round-trip.
•October ($544) and January ($533) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Asheville to New Orleans flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$110
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Asheville to New Orleans

When to book flights from Asheville to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Asheville to New Orleans based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Asheville to New Orleans flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Asheville to New Orleans?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Asheville to New Orleans:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Asheville to New Orleans?

    A nonstop flight from Asheville to New Orleans takes about 00m, covering 585 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Asheville to New Orleans?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Asheville to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Asheville to New Orleans range from $387 to $621, with an average of $465 over the past 12 months. Anything below $387 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Asheville to New Orleans changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $282 to $1,642. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Asheville to New Orleans looking right now?

    One-way fares from Asheville to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $204, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Asheville to New Orleans?

    Flights from Asheville to New Orleans usually depart from Asheville Regional (AVL) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Asheville to New Orleans pass through?

    One-stop flights from Asheville to New Orleans most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Asheville to New Orleans?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Asheville to New Orleans. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $380 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $694, a difference of $314.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Asheville to New Orleans?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 02m, compared with 4h 25m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 38m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Asheville and New Orleans?

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Asheville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are New Orleans Morial Convention Center, Caesars Superdome and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Asheville to New Orleans flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $380, about $314 less than Sunday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Asheville to New Orleans trip for April. Fares historically average $400 round-trip in that month - typically $144 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

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