MRY - MSY

$140 Find Cheap Flights from Monterey to New Orleans - Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 25% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$379
Typical prices: $519-$694
American Airlines
Wed 1/17Mon 1/22
MRY - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$140
Typical prices: $226-$502
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/22
MRY - MSY • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Monterey and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
Insights
Insights
When to travel
Cheapest • 35% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $546 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 01m (one-way)
Insights
Insights
Start a new search
KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you love your trip to New Orleans!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Monterey to New Orleans (MRY-MSY)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Monterey to New Orleans

Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 22
American Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 11:22 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:27 am - 12:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
6h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 11:22 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:40 am - 12:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
8h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 9:36 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 46m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:01 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
8h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
$379United Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 6
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 5:16 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 11m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
3:19 pm - 8:46 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
7h 27m1 stop Los Angeles
$379Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 20
American Airlines Logo
12:47 pm - 11:07 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:16 pm - 11:34 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
7h 18m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$379American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 11:15 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:01 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
8h 01m1 stop Denver Intl
$384United Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 6
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 5:16 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 11m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 8:46 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
9h 01m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
$384Delta
Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 11:22 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:33 am - 6:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
11h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$384American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 11:15 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:43 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
8h 43m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles
$419United Airlines
Fri, Feb 19 - Mon, Feb 22
Delta Logo
7:40 am - 5:39 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 59m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
2:55 pm - 8:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MRY Monterey Regional
8h 00m1 stop Los Angeles
$459Delta
Booking Insights

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

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Monterey to New Orleans typically range from $519 to $694. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $379, on American Airlines.

Key details for Monterey to New Orleans flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$140
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 88% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Monterey to New Orleans

When to book flights from Monterey to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Monterey to New Orleans based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Monterey 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 Monterey to New Orleans?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Monterey to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 1,870 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Monterey to New Orleans range from $519 to $694, with an average of $567 over the past 12 months. Anything below $519 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Monterey 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 $379 to $1,092. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Monterey to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 54% below 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 averaging $62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Monterey to New Orleans usually depart from Monterey Regional (MRY) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Monterey to New Orleans. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $491 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $657, a difference of $166.

    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 Monterey to New Orleans?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 10m, compared with 7h 01m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 08m via San Francisco (SFO).

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

    New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Monterey (Central Time vs Pacific 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 Monterey 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $491, about $166 less than Friday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Monterey to New Orleans trip for January. Fares historically average $368 round-trip in that month - typically $406 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

More options for your flight from Monterey to New Orleans

Complete your trip to New Orleans with a hotel stay or car rental