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Cheapest round-trip
$318
Typical prices: $380-$678
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/5Sat 12/8
LAN - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$453
Typical prices: $378-$743
Delta
Mon 3/26
LAN - MSY • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 34% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $493 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lansing to New Orleans (LAN-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lansing to New Orleans

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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9:37 am - 5:08 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 31m1 stop Orlando
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9:26 am - 8:57 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
22h 31m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$318Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:37 am - 8:38 amLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
24h 01m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:00 am - 2:27 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
28h 27m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$355Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:37 am - 7:13 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 36m1 stop Orlando
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9:00 am - 2:27 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
28h 27m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$363Breeze Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:37 am - 7:13 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 36m1 stop Orlando
Breeze Airways Logo
9:00 am - 2:27 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
28h 27m1 stop Fort Myers SW Florida Intl
$369Breeze Airways
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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4:04 pm - 11:07 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:22 am - 11:38 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
13h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$480American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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4:04 pm - 11:07 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:56 am - 3:34 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$524American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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4:04 pm - 11:07 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:56 am - 3:34 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$524American Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12
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11:36 am - 4:16 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:21 pm - 10:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
4h 19m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$539Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:36 am - 4:16 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:21 pm - 11:58 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
5h 37m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$539Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
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11:29 am - 4:17 pmLAN  Lansing Capital City-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 48m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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11:35 am - 6:37 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAN Lansing Capital City
6h 02m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$550Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lansing to New Orleans flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lansing to New Orleans. It’s 31% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 52% higher.

Key details for Lansing to New Orleans flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$318
Beat the crowds with an average 60% 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 Lansing to New Orleans

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Your Lansing 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 Lansing to New Orleans?

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

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lansing to New Orleans. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 11m and 6h 05m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Round-trip flights from Lansing to New Orleans range from $380 to $678, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $380 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lansing 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 $318 to $1,639. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Lansing to New Orleans are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $520.

  • 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 averaging $62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Lansing to New Orleans usually depart from Lansing Capital City (LAN) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 18% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from Lansing to New Orleans. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $741, a difference of $403.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 11m, compared with 6h 05m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Lansing (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 Lansing 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $338, about $403 less than Monday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lansing to New Orleans trip for July. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $491 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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