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Yes. At the Muhammad Ali Airport, the USO Louisville Metro welcomes all military members and their families free of charge. This military lounge is open weekdays from 1 am to 6 pm and features amenities including comfortable lounge seating, refreshments, and Wi-Fi. This USO is located behind the ticket counters on the west side of the upper level hallway.

Yes. If you are traveling with a pet or a service animal, you can take advantage of one animal relief station landside at SDF and one airside. The area before security is outside the airport across the street from the doors to baggage claim. There is also one animal relief station inside the airport in the rotunda, in the stairwell that is beside the elevator.

Yes. At the Muhammad Ali Airport on Concourse A, there is a Mother's Room. This facility includes a spacious common area that has three private smaller rooms that lock. The common area features a changing station, a sink, a microwave, and a flight display monitor. Each smaller room has a changing station, comfortable glider seating, soft lighting, electrical outlets, and USB ports.

When you land at New Orleans, you can catch a shuttle at the Arrivals curb that will take you to the Rental Car Center. These shuttles pick up passengers about every 8min and the drive to the Rental Car Center takes about 18min. At MSY, you will find a number of car rental agencies, including Hertz, Enterprise, and Dollar.

Among airlines operating Louisville to New Orleans flights:

• Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Louisville and New Orleans. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Breeze Airways
• Southwest

Flights from Louisville to New Orleans usually depart from Louisville Intl (SDF) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Louisville to New Orleans:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $248 round-trip and layover options via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) at $242.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $48–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 8% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Louisville to New Orleans route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $315 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $376, a difference of $61. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Louisville to New Orleans:

• Earliest: departs at 9:35 am and lands at 11:36 am
• Latest: departs at 11:39 am and lands at 1:40 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 01m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 71% above the route average of $366. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Louisville to New Orleans takes 2h 01m, covering 621 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Louisville to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $116, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 43m, compared with 4h 16m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 24m via Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

New Orleans is 1 hour behind Louisville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Louisville to New Orleans range from $303 to $447, with an average of $366 over the past 12 months. Anything below $303 counts as a good deal.