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

• Earliest: departs at 5:30 am and lands at 7:57 am
• Latest: departs at 6:40 pm and lands at 9:07 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 27m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Baltimore takes 2h 27m, covering 998 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.

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Baltimore range from $211 to $410, with an average of $298 over the past 12 months. Anything below $211 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $298 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $199 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $329 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on New Orleans to Baltimore flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from New Orleans to Baltimore are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $94, which is 52% below the typical average for this route.

Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

• NextCar
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Thrifty

Flights from New Orleans to Baltimore usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 51% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from New Orleans to Baltimore. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $267 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $515, a difference of $248.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Southwest operates flights between New Orleans and Baltimore.

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 09m, compared with 7h 17m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 7h 21m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Baltimore are M&T Bank Stadium, National Aquarium Baltimore and Oriole Park At Camden Yards. These are among the most viewed places in Baltimore on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating New Orleans to Baltimore flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

If you wish to say a word of prayer before your flight to BWI, you can use the meditation room at the airport. The room, located at the main terminal, Airside, level 2, provides privacy and a quiet environment for connecting with your deity.

Suppose you are traveling with your four-legged companion. If that is the case, MSY has your back. The airport has designated pet relief areas located landside outside the terminal in front of the parking garage at Baggage Claim Doors 6-11 and airside near Shake Shack.

Nursing rooms can be found in the airport, near the entrance to C gates, and at Gates B2, C7, and the D/E Concourse. The rooms are well-equipped to provide comfort and privacy for breastfeeding mothers.

While there are no car rental agencies onsite, they are in a facility very close to the airport. There are free shuttles to ferry passengers to the facility, which depart from the terminal's lower level every 10 minutes. The rental agencies available include Hertz, Dollar, Budget, Thrifty, and SIXT.