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Cheapest round-trip
$280
Typical prices: $313-$502
Delta
Sat 10/20Wed 10/24
CRW - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$373
Typical prices: $283-$459
United Airlines
Sat 9/29
CRW - MSY • 1 stop
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 23% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA)
Cheapest • Avg $401 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
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
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6:58 pm - 11:35 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 10:31 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$280Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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2:54 pm - 9:20 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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10:09 am - 6:47 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
7h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$287American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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2:54 pm - 7:35 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 11:59 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 59m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$287American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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5:01 am - 8:18 amCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:59 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 59m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$287American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
2:38 pm - 6:16 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 10:31 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$300Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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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
$306United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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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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9:05 am - 9:14 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
11h 09m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$325United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:02 am - 5:48 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:05 am - 9:14 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
11h 09m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$325United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
6:58 pm - 11:35 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 10:31 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$336Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 21
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6:58 pm - 11:59 pmCRW  Charleston Yeager-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 am - 10:40 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CRW Charleston Yeager
4h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charleston to New Orleans flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Charleston to New Orleans with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Charleston to New Orleans start at $280. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $313 to $502. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $280 on Delta.

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

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

What is 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.

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Key details for Charleston to New Orleans flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$373
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Charleston to New Orleans route. 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.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

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

  • 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.

  • 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 $280 to $1,774. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $376.

  • 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 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

  • 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $328 - about $174 less than Monday (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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