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Cheapest round-trip
$371
Typical prices: $402-$557
American Airlines
Tue 2/20Sat 2/24
LNK - MSY • 1 stop
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $290 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lincoln to New Orleans (LNK-MSY)

 

Cheap flights from Lincoln to New Orleans with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24
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2:33 pm - 6:52 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:01 pm - 9:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
5h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$371American Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
2:33 pm - 6:52 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 11:52 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
10h 53m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$393American Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Sat, Apr 3
United Airlines Logo
1:15 pm - 9:29 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 pm - 11:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
5h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
$411United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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1:19 pm - 9:32 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:28 am - 6:32 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
8h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$411United Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Sat, Apr 3
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6:00 am - 1:03 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:10 pm - 7:53 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
7h 43m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$416United Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Sat, Apr 3
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:40 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:12 pm - 11:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
8h 58m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl
$416United Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
5:17 am - 5:55 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 38m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 11:52 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
10h 53m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$447American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:29 pm - 9:10 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 41m1 stop Orlando
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8:57 pm - 2:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
41h 13m2 stops Orlando Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$482Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 8
American Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 9:44 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 3:06 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
20h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$490American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:29 pm - 7:45 pmLNK  Lincoln-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
25h 16m2 stops Orlando Charleston
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6:03 pm - 2:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LNK Lincoln
44h 07m3 stops Tampa Richmond Byrd Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$1,123Breeze Airways

Price, demand and travel trends for Lincoln to New Orleans flights

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

Round-trip flights from Lincoln to New Orleans typically range from $402 to $557. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $371, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lincoln to New Orleans. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 58% higher.

Key details for Lincoln to New Orleans flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$371
Beat the crowds with an average 92% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Lincoln to New Orleans

When to book flights from Lincoln to New Orleans

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Your Lincoln 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 Lincoln to New Orleans?

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

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lincoln to New Orleans. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 23m and 6h 05m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    Round-trip flights from Lincoln to New Orleans range from $402 to $557, with an average of $436 over the past 12 months. Anything below $402 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lincoln 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 $371 to $1,790. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 Lincoln to New Orleans?

    Flights from Lincoln to New Orleans usually depart from Lincoln (LNK) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Lincoln to New Orleans. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $375 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $689, a difference of $314.

    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 Lincoln to New Orleans?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 23m, compared with 5h 57m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 05m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • 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 Lincoln 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $375, about $314 less than Tuesday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lincoln to New Orleans trip for September. Fares historically average $333 round-trip in that month - typically $494 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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