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Cheapest round-trip
$274
Typical prices: $385-$556
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Sat 1/6Wed 1/10
MSY - AVL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$152
Typical prices: $307-$434
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Sun 11/25
MSY - AVL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans and Asheville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $258 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Asheville (MSY-AVL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Asheville

Wed, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 10
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8:00 am - 11:52 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
26h 52m1 stop Orlando
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8:22 pm - 10:50 amAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 28m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$274Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 10
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11:35 am - 11:52 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
23h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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7:30 am - 8:08 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 38m1 stop Orlando
$286Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 28
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9:45 am - 11:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
36h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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3:50 pm - 3:08 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
24h 18m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
$287Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 10
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7:15 am - 8:41 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
12h 26m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Fort Lauderdale
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7:30 am - 8:08 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 38m1 stop Orlando
$294Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:00 am - 11:38 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
4h 38m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:21 am - 9:31 amAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 10m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$379American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
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7:32 am - 1:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
4h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:45 pm - 6:40 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$428Delta
Fri, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 2
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10:10 am - 2:49 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
3h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:56 pm - 11:35 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$428Delta
Tue, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 27
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5:15 am - 10:23 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
4h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:56 pm - 11:35 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$458Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
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3:55 pm - 9:42 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
4h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:23 pm - 11:57 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 34m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$477American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 21
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7:35 am - 4:22 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:09 pm - 9:37 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$484American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Asheville flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Asheville. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 39% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Asheville?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Asheville at $334 round-trip.
•September ($668) and October ($516) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for New Orleans to Asheville flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$152
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New Orleans to Asheville

When to book flights from New Orleans to Asheville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans to Asheville based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New Orleans to Asheville 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 New Orleans to Asheville?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Asheville takes 00m, covering 585 miles.

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

    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 New Orleans to Asheville flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Asheville range from $385 to $556, with an average of $457 over the past 12 months. Anything below $385 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from New Orleans to Asheville 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 $274 to $1,622. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Asheville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $250, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)?

    Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $75 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Dollar

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

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

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 71% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from New Orleans to Asheville. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $383 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $639, a difference of $256.

    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 New Orleans to Asheville?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 52m, compared with 4h 29m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 51m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

Your guide to booking New Orleans to Asheville 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $383, about $256 less than Sunday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Asheville trip for April. Fares historically average $334 round-trip in that month - typically $334 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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