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Cheapest round-trip
$248
Typical prices: $237-$386
Frontier
Sun 9/2Wed 9/5
MSY - BOS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$266
Typical prices: $237-$389
JetBlue
Sat 9/15Wed 9/19
MSY - BOS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with JetBlue and Delta. Average duration is 3h 29m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $201 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Boston (MSY-BOS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Boston

Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 5
Frontier Logo
7:11 pm - 8:41 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
12h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:45 pm - 6:02 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$248Frontier
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6
Frontier Logo
7:11 pm - 8:41 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
12h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
12:45 pm - 6:02 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$248Frontier
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
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5:02 pm - 9:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 53mnonstop
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11:26 am - 7:07 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 41m1 stop Orlando
$262Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 18
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5:02 pm - 9:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 53mnonstop
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11:36 am - 7:07 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 31m1 stop Orlando
$263Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
JetBlue Logo
6:10 pm - 11:01 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 51mnonstop
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10:15 am - 12:50 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 35mnonstop
$266JetBlue
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
JetBlue Logo
5:02 pm - 9:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 53mnonstop
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10:15 am - 12:50 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 35mnonstop
$268JetBlue
Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16
Delta Logo
2:55 pm - 7:21 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 26mnonstop
Delta Logo
11:15 am - 1:47 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 32mnonstop
$277Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
Delta Logo
2:55 pm - 7:21 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 26mnonstop
Delta Logo
11:15 am - 1:47 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 32mnonstop
$277Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
2:16 pm - 9:52 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
6h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
10:07 am - 4:13 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 06m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$292United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 2:32 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-BOS Boston Logan Intl
5h 32m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:36 pm - 11:53 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$292United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Boston flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Boston start at $248. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $237 to $386. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $248 on Frontier.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Boston, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% 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 Boston?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Boston at $246 round-trip.
  • May ($356) and June ($341) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New Orleans to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from New Orleans to Boston are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New Orleans to Boston

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on MSY

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on BOS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for New Orleans to Boston flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$130
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
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Your New Orleans to Boston flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Does MSY Airport allow pets?

    Yes. The airport has a pet relief area near Shake Shack and in front of the long-term parking garage. Departing traveler can carry their pets as they travel. You only need to have the necessary documents as per the instruction of the airport while you put. Any departing traveler can carry a pet regardless of the class of flight you have booked.

  • Does MYS Airport offer business facilities?

    Yes. There are business centers where the departing business travelers can hold their meetings with other partners. There is also copying and a printing machine that you can use to print business materials that are needed. The airport also has internet access that you can use to connect to other business partners through your mobile device or laptop.

  • Are there currency exchange facilities at BOS Airport?

    Yes. Counters in all four terminals are open from 7:30 am to 9 pm. ATM services are also available at the airport for those who want to use cash. You can withdraw any amount you wish to on arrival at the airport.

  • Does BOS have lounges?

    Yes. There are quite several lounges at the airport. Some clubs can only be accessed by the members only, while others you can pay as you use or use a member's card. The airport has food, snacks, drinks, and resting areas. You can use the services once you have landed at the airport.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New Orleans to Boston flights?

    Among airlines operating New Orleans to Boston flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from New Orleans to Boston?

    2 airlines operate flights between New Orleans and Boston. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • JetBlue
    • Delta

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

    Flights from New Orleans to Boston usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New Orleans to Boston flights?

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

    • Delta: 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to Boston:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New Orleans to Boston?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $201 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $308 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New Orleans to Boston?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New Orleans to Boston?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) 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 Boston?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the New Orleans to Boston route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $283 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $367, a difference of $84. 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 are flight departures from New Orleans to Boston spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on New Orleans to Boston flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Boston are Fenway Park, TD Garden and South Station. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Boston takes 3h 29m, covering 1,366 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New Orleans to Boston?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:18 pm and lands at 10:47 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 29m.

  • How expensive are last-minute New Orleans to Boston flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 37% above the route average of $308. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    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 Boston 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 $248 to $1,747. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $138, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New Orleans to Boston?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 12m, compared with 5h 13m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 33m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

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

    Boston 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 Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS)?

    Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Thrifty
    · Sixt

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

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Boston range from $237 to $386, with an average of $308 over the past 12 months. Anything below $237 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New Orleans to Boston flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New Orleans to Boston flights:

    • • JetBlue
    • • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking New Orleans to Boston 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $283 - about $84 less than Sunday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Boston trip for January. Fares historically average $246 round-trip in that month - typically $110 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $201 round-trip on this route - about $106 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Boston Logan Intl Airport.
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport
    - Courtyard by Marriott Boston Logan Airport
    - Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
  • New Orleans Airport (MSY) offers nursing rooms. You can breastfeed your baby while at the airport without any disruptions. There is also a changing table where you can change your baby's diaper. The mother also has a comfortable sitting place.
  • MYS Airport offers parking services to departing travelers. You can get the service by booking online. There are long-term parking and short-term parking available for you. The service is available at a pocket-friendly price. Security of your car is assured as you depart from the airport. A garage is also available for you to get the services when you park your vehicle within the airport.
  • MYS Airport has lounges. You can access the lounges by either paying as you use, having a membership, or through single visit passes. The lounges include The Club MSY, located at Concourse A, and the United lounge, located at Concourse C. If you are a business traveler, you can access Delta Sky Club since it offers all the facilities you might need.
  • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) offers family services to arriving travelers. There are baby care facilities where lactating mothers can comfortably breastfeed their babies. There are also changing tables where you can change the baby's diaper and clothes. There is a children's play area where your kid can freely play with the others on arrival at the airport. A resting area is also available for the mothers to soothe their babies.
  • BOS International Airport offers transport facilities to the arriving travelers. There is a bus service that operates to and from the airport. You can use this as a means of transport to wherever your destination is. There is also a car rental service at the airport. The companies offering this include Dollar, Avis, Hertz, National, and Enterprise.

Prefer to fly direct from New Orleans to Boston?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Boston Logan Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Friday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

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Direct returns

Boston Logan Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Friday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

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