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Cheapest round-trip
$287
Typical prices: $313-$502
American Airlines
Sat 10/20Wed 10/24
CRW - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$269
Typical prices: $283-$459
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/25
CRW - MSY • 2 stops
When to travel
Cheapest • 23% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $401 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charleston to New Orleans (CRW-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charleston to New Orleans

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
6:12 pm - 10:49 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:29 am - 2:24 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
5h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$287American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:12 pm - 10:49 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:50 pm - 11:59 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$287American Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
American Airlines Logo
12:34 pm - 4:58 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 12:04 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
5h 04m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$300American Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
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7:42 pm - 12:20 amCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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7:30 am - 7:12 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
10h 42m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$306American Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Thu, Jan 28
United Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 7:50 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:33 am - 5:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
5h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$320United Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Thu, Jan 28
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10:35 am - 9:15 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 5:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
11h 18m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$325United Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 28
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:34 amCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 am - 10:24 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
3h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Sat, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 28
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 9:34 amCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 10:24 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
3h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$364Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3
Delta Logo
6:58 pm - 11:59 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:20 am - 1:52 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
6h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$378Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
United Airlines Logo
6:02 am - 4:08 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 06m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 am - 1:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
5h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$406United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charleston to New Orleans flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Charleston to New Orleans?

Round-trip flights from Charleston to New Orleans typically range from $313 to $502. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $287, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charleston to New Orleans. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Charleston to New Orleans at $303 round-trip.
•May ($742) and February ($598) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 144% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Charleston to New Orleans flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$269
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 148% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Charleston to New Orleans

When to book flights from Charleston to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charleston 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 Charleston 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 Charleston to New Orleans?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Charleston to New Orleans.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Charleston to New Orleans. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 32m and 5h 36m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Round-trip flights from Charleston to New Orleans range from $313 to $502, with an average of $392 over the past 12 months. Anything below $313 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Charleston 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 $287 to $1,426. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Charleston to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $322, which is 16% 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 starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Charleston to New Orleans usually depart from Charleston Yeager (CRW) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Charleston to New Orleans. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $502, a difference of $174.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 5h 17m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 24m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

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

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Charleston (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 Caesars Superdome, New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Charleston 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $328, about $174 less than Monday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charleston to New Orleans trip for March. Fares historically average $303 round-trip in that month - typically $439 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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