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Cheapest round-trip
$130
Typical prices: $316-$436
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Sun 10/21Sat 10/27
MSY - CMH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$65
Typical prices: $153-$331
Frontier
Fri 11/16
MSY - CMH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans and Columbus Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $267 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Columbus (MSY-CMH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Columbus

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:05 pm - 6:48 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
24h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 4:13 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$130Frontier
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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5:05 pm - 6:48 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
24h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 4:10 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$138Frontier
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:25 pm - 6:48 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
24h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 4:13 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$140Frontier
Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25
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5:25 pm - 6:48 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
24h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:44 pm - 4:10 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 26m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$151Frontier
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 24
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6:25 am - 4:07 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
8h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 2:33 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$245Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:20 am - 4:07 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
9h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:50 am - 3:50 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$245Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
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6:25 am - 4:07 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
8h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 2:19 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$245Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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5:00 am - 11:35 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
5h 35m1 stop Orlando
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2:35 pm - 8:35 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 00m2 stops Sarasota Bradenton Intl Orlando
$360Southwest
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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11:40 am - 8:35 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
7h 55m2 stops Dallas Love Field Austin Bergstrom
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4:05 pm - 10:05 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 00m2 stops Chicago Midway Dallas Love Field
$366Southwest
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:00 am - 2:35 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-CMH Columbus
8h 35m2 stops Orlando Sarasota Bradenton Intl
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6:50 am - 12:15 pmCMH  Columbus-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 25m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Dallas Love Field
$387Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Columbus Airport flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Columbus Airport start at $130. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $316 to $436. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $130 on Frontier.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Columbus Airport, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% 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 Columbus Airport?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Columbus Airport at $328 round-trip.
  • January ($481) and November ($461) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for New Orleans to Columbus Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$65
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 22% increase in price.
Flight from New Orleans to Columbus Airport

When to book flights from New Orleans to Columbus

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans to Columbus 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 Columbus Airport 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 Columbus Airport?

    Flights from New Orleans to Columbus Airport usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Charleston (CHS) - 8% 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 Columbus Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the New Orleans to Columbus Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $461, a difference of $128. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Columbus Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Columbus Airport are Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio Stadium and Nationwide Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Columbus Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to Columbus Airport?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Columbus Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 807 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from New Orleans to Columbus Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $117, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 54m, compared with 4h 02m via Lambert-St Louis (STL) and 4h 24m via Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and Columbus Airport?

    Columbus Airport 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 Columbus Airport (CMH)?

    Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Payless
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Columbus Airport range from $316 to $436, with an average of $376 over the past 12 months. Anything below $316 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New Orleans to Columbus Airport 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $333 - about $128 less than Monday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Columbus Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $153 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Columbus Airport.
    - Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport
    - Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport

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

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