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Cheapest round-trip
$290
Typical prices: $289-$446
American Airlines
Wed 11/7Wed 11/14
CHA - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$141
Typical prices: $148-$334
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/22
CHA - MSY • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chattanooga and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $279 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chattanooga to New Orleans (CHA-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chattanooga to New Orleans

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
7:08 pm - 10:59 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
9:22 am - 3:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
4h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$290American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
5:12 pm - 10:59 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 47m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:43 am - 3:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$291American Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
5:21 pm - 8:41 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:10 am - 3:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
3h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
5:20 pm - 9:37 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
9:08 am - 3:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
5:12 pm - 10:59 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 47m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
10:17 am - 4:43 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$291American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
2:59 pm - 6:34 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:59 pm - 11:54 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
5h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Oct 31
United Airlines Logo
5:52 pm - 11:53 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 4:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$314United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
United Airlines Logo
4:36 pm - 9:53 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:56 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
6h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$319United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:54 am - 9:57 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
14h 03m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:08 pm - 9:19 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
39h 11m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
$363Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:09 am - 9:57 pmCHA  Chattanooga Lovell Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 48m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:07 pm - 1:58 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CHA Chattanooga Lovell Field
15h 51m1 stop Orlando
$462Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chattanooga to New Orleans flights

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

Round-trip flights from Chattanooga to New Orleans typically range from $289 to $446. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $290, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chattanooga to New Orleans. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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

•April, June and July are the cheapest months to fly from Chattanooga to New Orleans at $296 round-trip.
•October ($448) and November ($432) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Chattanooga to New Orleans flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$141
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chattanooga to New Orleans

When to book flights from Chattanooga to New Orleans

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Chattanooga to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 456 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Chattanooga to New Orleans range from $289 to $446, with an average of $367 over the past 12 months. Anything below $289 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Chattanooga 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 $290 to $1,815. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Chattanooga to New Orleans are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $270, which is 20% above 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 Chattanooga to New Orleans?

    Flights from Chattanooga to New Orleans usually depart from Chattanooga Lovell Field (CHA) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Chattanooga to New Orleans. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $296 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $387, a difference of $91.

    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 Chattanooga to New Orleans?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 58m, compared with 4h 52m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 12m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Chattanooga (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 Chattanooga 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $296, about $91 less than Thursday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chattanooga to New Orleans trip for April. Fares historically average $296 round-trip in that month - typically $152 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

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