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Cheapest round-trip
$233
Typical prices: $379-$540
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Tue 10/30Fri 11/2
MSY - AVL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$119
Typical prices: $259-$399
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Sun 10/28
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 $241 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 48m (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

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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2:34 pm - 11:04 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
7h 30m1 stop Orlando
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11:41 am - 2:20 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
27h 39m1 stop Orlando
$233Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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9:05 pm - 11:04 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
24h 59m1 stop Orlando
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11:41 am - 8:02 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 21m1 stop Orlando
$234Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
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5:08 pm - 10:57 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
28h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
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11:41 am - 2:20 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
27h 39m1 stop Orlando
$257Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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9:40 am - 8:01 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
21h 21m2 stops Jacksonville Fort Lauderdale
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11:41 am - 2:20 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
27h 39m1 stop Orlando
$288Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:25 am - 11:08 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
3h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 8:40 amAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:29 am - 2:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
5h 41m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:23 pm - 10:49 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$339American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:29 am - 12:59 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
5h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:15 am - 8:18 amAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 03m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$346American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:23 am - 11:47 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
4h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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1:37 pm - 5:59 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 22m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$346American Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 28
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6:20 am - 12:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
4h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:40 pm - 11:24 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$448Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:02 pm - 11:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-AVL Asheville Regional
4h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:59 pm - 11:35 pmAVL  Asheville Regional-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$464Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Asheville flights

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

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Asheville, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 44% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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.
  • June ($500) and May ($462) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% 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

March

Cheapest flight

$119
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 9% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New Orleans to Asheville?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • 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) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 1% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the New Orleans to Asheville route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $380 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $639, a difference of $259. 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 long is a flight from New Orleans to Asheville?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Asheville takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $233 to $1,724. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $251, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 48m, compared with 4h 30m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 45m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • 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.

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

    Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New Orleans to Asheville flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Asheville range from $379 to $540, with an average of $441 over the past 12 months. Anything below $379 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $380 - about $259 less than Sunday (41% 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 $166 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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