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$158 Find Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Birmingham - Compare and Save

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New Orleans to Birmingham departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest round-trip
$251
Typical prices: $171-$367
Southwest
Thu 9/10Wed 9/16
MSY - BHM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$158
Southwest
Sun 9/6
MSY - BHM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans and Birmingham. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $302 (round-trip)
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Shortest trip • 3h 24m (one-way)
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May
Cheapest • 100% price drop
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Birmingham (MSY-BHM)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New Orleans to Birmingham that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Birmingham

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
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11:25 am - 3:00 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
3h 35m1 stop Houston Hobby
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11:40 am - 4:05 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 25m1 stop Tampa
$251Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
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8:10 am - 3:00 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
6h 50m1 stop Houston Hobby
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2:35 pm - 10:05 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby
$256Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
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5:10 am - 12:25 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
7h 15m2 stops Dallas Love Field Nashville Intl
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2:35 pm - 10:05 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby
$262Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 17
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9:53 am - 2:09 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
4h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:00 pm - 8:03 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$263United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:30 pm - 8:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
3h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:15 pm - 11:30 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 15m1 stop Orlando
$263Southwest
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
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9:05 am - 8:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
11h 13m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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4:18 pm - 4:07 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23h 49m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$277Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
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9:05 am - 8:18 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
11h 13m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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4:18 pm - 7:00 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 42m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$287Breeze Airways
Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 29
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5:12 am - 9:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
4h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:05 pm - 8:45 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$531Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Fri, Aug 28
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12:47 pm - 4:57 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
4h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:22 pm - 10:18 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$531Delta
Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27
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7:30 pm - 11:03 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BHM Birmingham
3h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:50 pm - 11:37 pmBHM  Birmingham-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$607Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for New Orleans to Birmingham flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New Orleans to Birmingham to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Birmingham?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New Orleans to Birmingham, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New Orleans to Birmingham is May, where tickets cost $0 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $729 and $680 respectively.

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Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$158
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
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When to book flights from New Orleans to Birmingham

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

  • What is the cheapest flight from New Orleans to Birmingham?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from New Orleans to Birmingham was $158 for a one-way ticket and $251 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between New Orleans and Birmingham?

    No, a passport isn't needed to fly from New Orleans to Birmingham. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from New Orleans to Birmingham?

    New Orleans and Birmingham are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave New Orleans from New Orleans Louis Armstrong and will be arriving at Birmingham.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New Orleans to Birmingham?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New Orleans to Birmingham?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between New Orleans and Birmingham.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from New Orleans to Birmingham, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from New Orleans to Birmingham are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $394 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $500 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New Orleans to Birmingham?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New Orleans to Birmingham.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New Orleans to Birmingham?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Birmingham from New Orleans is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New Orleans to Birmingham?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Birmingham with an airline and back to New Orleans with another airline. Booking your flights between New Orleans and BHM can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New Orleans to Birmingham?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Birmingham from New Orleans up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from New Orleans to Birmingham

Information on your arrival and departure airports

New Orleans (MSY)
Birmingham (BHM)