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Cheapest round-trip
$305
Typical prices: $333-$505
American Airlines
Sat 1/27Tue 2/6
MDT - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$142
Typical prices: $318-$416
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/15
MDT - MSY • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Harrisburg and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 12% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $181 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 5h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Harrisburg to New Orleans (MDT-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Harrisburg to New Orleans

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Feb 6
American Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 9:32 amMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 47m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 11:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
4h 30m1 stop Philadelphia
$305American Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:47 am - 3:02 pmMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 11:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
4h 30m1 stop Philadelphia
$305American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
2:38 pm - 8:26 pmMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 48m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:00 am - 1:58 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
4h 58m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$305United Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 27
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 10:34 amMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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3:25 pm - 11:38 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
7h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$305Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 4:16 pmMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:21 pm - 11:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
4h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$305Delta
Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16
American Airlines Logo
4:52 pm - 11:15 pmMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 23m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
4h 30m1 stop Philadelphia
$305American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 16
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 4:16 pmMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 56m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:11 pm - 11:48 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$305Delta
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
United Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 7:49 pmMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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10:30 am - 4:59 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
5h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$310United Airlines
Sun, Dec 13 - Wed, Dec 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:12 pm - 8:35 amMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 23m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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9:26 am - 12:31 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
26h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Jacksonville
$322Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 13 - Thu, Dec 17
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4:05 pm - 8:41 amMDT  Harrisburg-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
41h 36m2 stops Jacksonville Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:35 pm - 8:50 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDT Harrisburg
11h 15m1 stop Tampa
$350Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Harrisburg to New Orleans flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Harrisburg to New Orleans typically range from $333 to $505. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $305, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Harrisburg to New Orleans. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

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

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Harrisburg to New Orleans at $351 round-trip.
•September ($733) and June ($495) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 108% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Harrisburg to New Orleans flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$142
Beat the crowds with an average 92% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 26% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Harrisburg to New Orleans

When to book flights from Harrisburg to New Orleans

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

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Harrisburg to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 1,036 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Harrisburg to New Orleans range from $333 to $505, with an average of $399 over the past 12 months. Anything below $333 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Harrisburg 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 $305 to $1,888. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Harrisburg to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $291, which is 17% 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
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Harrisburg to New Orleans usually depart from Harrisburg (MDT) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Harrisburg to New Orleans. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $327 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $512, a difference of $185.

    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 Harrisburg to New Orleans?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 02m, compared with 5h 05m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 05m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Harrisburg (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 Harrisburg 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $327, about $185 less than Thursday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Harrisburg to New Orleans trip for December. Fares historically average $351 round-trip in that month - typically $382 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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