How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to New Orleans?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to New Orleans.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to New Orleans?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to New Orleans?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to New Orleans with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to New Orleans?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New Orleans from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Illinois to New Orleans

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8

9:15 pm - 11:53 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 38mnonstop

7:56 am - 10:45 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 49mnonstop

$278American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

9:15 pm - 11:53 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 38mnonstop

7:56 am - 10:45 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 49mnonstop

$278American Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

6:30 am - 9:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

27h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

9:04 pm - 8:46 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 42m1 stop Orlando

$278Frontier

Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31

5:58 am - 3:08 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

9h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa

4:03 pm - 10:49 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

6h 46m1 stop Tampa

$278Frontier

Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 9

8:35 pm - 11:00 pmMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 25mnonstop

7:00 am - 12:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

5h 40m2 stops Houston Hobby Lambert-St Louis

$279Southwest

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

10:05 am - 4:10 pmMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 05m1 stop Kansas City

6:15 am - 12:55 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

6h 40m2 stops Houston Hobby Kansas City

$279Southwest

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30

9:20 pm - 11:52 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 32mnonstop

7:18 pm - 12:45 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$280United Airlines

Mon, Dec 21 - Sat, Dec 26

7:54 pm - 10:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 51mnonstop

2:10 pm - 8:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

5h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$280United Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 13

11:15 am - 4:13 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

28h 58m2 stops Cape Girardeau Dallas/Fort Worth

5:08 pm - 9:24 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$280Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30

5:26 pm - 6:59 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

13h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:46 pm - 1:52 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

47h 06m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$280Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Illinois to New Orleans

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3

6:30 am - 9:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

27h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

3:15 pm - 5:07 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 52m1 stop Orlando

$278Frontier

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28

9:53 am - 4:13 pmMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:08 pm - 11:47 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

6h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$280Frontier

Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4

2:26 pm - 2:42 pmMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

48h 16m2 stops Knoxville McGhee Tyson Orlando Sanford Intl

4:42 pm - 11:47 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

7h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$327Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28

10:26 am - 4:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

5h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 3:37 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 37m2 stops Tampa Fort Lauderdale

$365Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

4:38 pm - 9:32 pmMLI Moline Quad-City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

4h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:13 am - 4:32 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MLI Moline Quad-City

5h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$418American Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

5:02 pm - 12:24 amMLI Moline Quad-City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

7h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:45 pm - 11:17 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MLI Moline Quad-City

7h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$418American Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3

9:20 pm - 11:52 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 32mnonstop

7:00 am - 9:38 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 38mnonstop

$423United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28

2:10 pm - 4:53 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 43mnonstop

10:28 am - 1:08 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 40mnonstop

$423United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28

8:35 pm - 10:55 pmMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 20mnonstop

7:15 am - 9:35 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

2h 20mnonstop

$423Southwest

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3

3:35 pm - 5:50 pmMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 15mnonstop

6:10 am - 8:35 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

2h 25mnonstop

$423Southwest

Recent direct flight deals from Illinois to New Orleans

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8

9:15 pm - 11:53 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 38mnonstop

7:56 am - 10:45 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 49mnonstop

$278American Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

9:15 pm - 11:53 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 38mnonstop

7:56 am - 10:45 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 49mnonstop

$278American Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8

8:20 pm - 10:54 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 34mnonstop

7:04 am - 9:44 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 40mnonstop

$281United Airlines

Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Dec 20

7:00 am - 9:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 25mnonstop

6:45 am - 9:35 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 50mnonstop

$283United Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 28

4:01 pm - 6:37 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 36mnonstop

7:14 pm - 10:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 46mnonstop

$283American Airlines

Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 28

3:10 pm - 5:30 pmMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 20mnonstop

6:20 am - 8:50 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

2h 30mnonstop

$285Southwest

Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Nov 24

9:20 pm - 11:50 pmMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 30mnonstop

6:45 am - 9:00 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

2h 15mnonstop

$286Southwest

Thu, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 2

4:05 pm - 6:34 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 29mnonstop

7:14 pm - 10:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 46mnonstop

$286American Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27

10:25 pm - 12:45 amMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 20mnonstop

6:45 am - 9:00 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

2h 15mnonstop

$293Southwest

Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27

10:25 pm - 12:45 amMDW Chicago Midway-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 20mnonstop

6:45 am - 9:00 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MDW Chicago Midway

2h 15mnonstop

$293Southwest

Useful Info

Low season	August
High season	April
Cheapest flight	$147

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.

Flight from Chicago Midway Airport to New Orleans

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to New Orleans?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to New Orleans.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to New Orleans?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from Illinois is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to New Orleans?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to New Orleans with an airline and back to Illinois with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to New Orleans?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New Orleans from Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.