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Cheapest round-trip
$401
Typical prices: $374-$741
American Airlines
Tue 10/2Sat 10/6
JAC - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$201
Typical prices: $240-$490
United Airlines
Mon 10/29
JAC - MSY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Jackson and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $516 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Jackson to New Orleans (JAC-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Jackson to New Orleans

Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
American Airlines Logo
4:11 pm - 10:58 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:41 am - 12:42 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
8h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$401American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 9:44 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:42 am - 5:49 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
9h 07m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$445United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 9:32 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:00 am - 1:25 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
9h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$496United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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2:25 pm - 11:52 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 27m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:25 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
9h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$501United Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 9:37 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 am - 3:24 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
9h 24m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$501United Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 8:08 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:49 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
11h 49m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$507United Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 13
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1:40 pm - 9:31 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:31 am - 6:51 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
9h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$511United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
2:48 pm - 9:44 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:05 am - 5:27 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
10h 22m1 stop San Francisco
$515United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
2:48 pm - 9:44 pmJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 9:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
10h 23m1 stop Newark
$515United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
1:43 pm - 12:24 amJAC  Jackson Hole-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:39 am - 12:39 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-JAC Jackson Hole
8h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$540American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Jackson to New Orleans flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Jackson to New Orleans start at $401. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $374 to $741. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $401 on American Airlines.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jackson to New Orleans, it is 25% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 134% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Jackson to New Orleans flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$201
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 24% lower on average.
Flight from Jackson to New Orleans

When to book flights from Jackson to New Orleans

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

    Flights from Jackson to New Orleans usually depart from Jackson Hole (JAC) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 16% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 68% on the Jackson to New Orleans route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $370 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,154, a difference of $784. 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 Jackson to New Orleans?

    A nonstop flight from Jackson to New Orleans takes 0h 00m, covering 1,465 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Jackson 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 Jackson to New Orleans changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $401 to $764. That means the highest observed fare was about 90% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Jackson to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $268, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 46m, compared with 6h 04m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 10m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Jackson (Central Time vs Mountain 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 Jackson to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Jackson to New Orleans range from $374 to $741, with an average of $493 over the past 12 months. Anything below $374 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Jackson 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 Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $370 - about $784 less than Saturday (68% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Jackson to New Orleans trip for January. Fares historically average $258 round-trip in that month - typically $896 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from Jackson to New Orleans

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