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Cheapest round-trip
$409
Typical prices: $469-$852
Delta
Fri 2/2Tue 2/6
OAJ - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$335
Typical prices: $213-$439
Delta
Fri 10/5
OAJ - MSY • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 26% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $535 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans (OAJ-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Jacksonville to New Orleans

Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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11:58 am - 5:31 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:05 am - 1:39 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
3h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$409Delta
Sun, Oct 18 - Sat, Oct 24
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8:19 pm - 11:59 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:29 am - 12:17 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
4h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$436American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:13 pm - 9:37 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:46 am - 1:42 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
4h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$443Delta
Mon, Dec 28 - Mon, Jan 4
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6:45 pm - 10:00 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:05 am - 3:54 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$477Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
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6:34 pm - 11:59 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 1:46 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
6h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$494Delta
Sun, Oct 18 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
8:19 pm - 11:59 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 10:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
8h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$544American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
American Airlines Logo
7:02 pm - 11:16 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 14m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
10:50 am - 9:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
9h 50m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$558American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:41 amOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:25 am - 11:09 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
3h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$599Delta
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
American Airlines Logo
1:55 pm - 11:03 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:50 am - 9:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
9h 50m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$607American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Nov 26
American Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 11:50 amOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 12:49 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
26h 09m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$642American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Jacksonville to New Orleans flights

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

Round-trip flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans typically range from $469 to $852. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $409, on Delta.

Key details for Jacksonville to New Orleans flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$335
One-way flight from Jacksonville to New Orleans

When to book flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Jacksonville to New Orleans. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 32m and 4h 56m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Round-trip flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans range from $469 to $852, with an average of $586 over the past 12 months. Anything below $469 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Jacksonville 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 $409 to $1,077. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Jacksonville to New Orleans are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $477, which is 22% 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 Jacksonville to New Orleans?

    Flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans usually depart from Jacksonville Albert J Ellis (OAJ) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

    Connecting flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 45% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $418 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $852, a difference of $434.

    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 Jacksonville to New Orleans?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 4h 56m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Jacksonville (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 Jacksonville 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 Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $418, about $434 less than Saturday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Jacksonville to New Orleans trip for October. Fares historically average $432 round-trip in that month - typically $443 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

More options for your flight from Jacksonville to New Orleans

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