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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $368-$599
Delta
Wed 11/7Sat 11/10
CHO - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$273
Typical prices: $238-$396
American Airlines
Tue 10/23
CHO - MSY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Charlottesville and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Charlottesville to New Orleans (CHO-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Charlottesville to New Orleans

Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
11:59 am - 3:50 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 11:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
4h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:31 pm - 10:25 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:25 am - 11:14 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
3h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
7:14 pm - 11:16 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 02m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:50 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
4h 50m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$319American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
7:17 pm - 10:59 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 11:09 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
4h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$319American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 11:59 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 54m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:23 am - 12:07 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
4h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$319American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 20
Delta Logo
5:38 pm - 11:59 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:18 pm - 11:43 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
5h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
Delta Logo
5:31 pm - 11:35 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:50 am - 1:50 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
5h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 7:58 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 13m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:00 am - 1:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
4h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$324United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
10:59 am - 5:48 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 49m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
7h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$329United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 5:48 pmCHO  Charlottesville Albemarle-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHO Charlottesville Albemarle
7h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$329United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Charlottesville to New Orleans flights

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

Round-trip flights from Charlottesville to New Orleans start at $319. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $368 to $599. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on Delta.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlottesville to New Orleans, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Charlottesville to New Orleans flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$273
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Charlottesville to New Orleans

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Your Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville to New Orleans?

    Flights from Charlottesville to New Orleans usually depart from Charlottesville Albemarle (CHO) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 1% 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 Charlottesville to New Orleans?

    On the Charlottesville to New Orleans route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 23%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $416 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $535: a $119 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 Charlottesville to New Orleans?

    A nonstop flight from Charlottesville to New Orleans takes 0h 00m, covering 878 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville 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 $319 to $1,130. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Charlottesville to New Orleans are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $402, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 4h 51m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 18m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Charlottesville (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 Charlottesville to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Charlottesville to New Orleans range from $368 to $599, with an average of $461 over the past 12 months. Anything below $368 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Charlottesville 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 Saturday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $416 - about $119 less than Friday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlottesville to New Orleans trip for October. Fares historically average $368 round-trip in that month - typically $300 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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