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Cheapest round-trip
$429
Typical prices: $469-$852
Delta
Sun 12/9Wed 12/12
OAJ - MSY • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $506 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 08m (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

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:00 am - 12:01 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:11 pm - 10:28 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
4h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$429Delta
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
$429Delta
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
$497Delta
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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6:00 am - 11:12 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
4h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$497Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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1:54 pm - 5:11 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:24 am - 12:49 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
6h 25m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$567American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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10:10 am - 5:51 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 41m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:24 am - 12:49 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
6h 25m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$572American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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7:11 pm - 11:00 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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12:27 pm - 9:41 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
8h 14m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$578American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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10:10 am - 5:41 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 31m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:20 am - 1:30 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
4h 10m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$578American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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1:55 pm - 11:22 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 27m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:48 am - 9:36 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
9h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$627American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:04 am - 2:54 pmOAJ  Jacksonville Albert J Ellis-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 50m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:22 am - 2:59 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OAJ Jacksonville Albert J Ellis
8h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$627American 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 $429, on Delta.

Key details for Jacksonville to New Orleans flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$429
Beat the crowds with an average 86% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Jacksonville to New Orleans

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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 19m and 5h 08m 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 $574 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 $429 to $972. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 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) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 40% 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 19m, compared with 5h 08m 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 New Orleans Morial Convention Center, Caesars Superdome 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 September. Fares historically average $422 round-trip in that month - typically $453 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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