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Cheapest round-trip
$88
Typical prices: $145-$368
Frontier
Sun 12/23Thu 12/27
MSY - DFW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$89
Typical prices: $145-$369
Southwest
Mon 1/29Wed 1/31
MSY - DAL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Southwest and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 45m
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Cheapest • 22% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 55% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $250 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Dallas (MSY-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Dallas

Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
Frontier Logo
7:06 pm - 5:44 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
22h 38m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:00 am - 9:33 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
1h 33mnonstop
$88Frontier
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:08 pm - 7:00 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 52mnonstop
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7:28 am - 10:10 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 42m1 stop Denver Intl
$88Frontier
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31
Southwest Logo
8:20 pm - 9:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 35mnonstop
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9:55 pm - 11:15 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
1h 20mnonstop
$89Southwest
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:50 am - 8:25 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 35mnonstop
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7:45 pm - 9:10 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
1h 25mnonstop
$89Southwest
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 17
American Airlines Logo
12:15 pm - 2:08 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 53mnonstop
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9:50 pm - 11:22 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
1h 32mnonstop
$91American Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31
American Airlines Logo
10:48 am - 12:43 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 55mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
9:50 pm - 11:22 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
1h 32mnonstop
$91American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 8:58 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 4:12 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$149United Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 17
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 8:58 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 5:38 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 23m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$149United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 27
Delta Logo
7:08 pm - 12:24 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 10:12 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$157Delta
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
Delta Logo
3:39 pm - 9:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:35 pm - 12:07 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$157Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Dallas flights

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

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Dallas typically range from $145 to $368. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $88, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Dallas. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 76% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Dallas?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Dallas at $194 round-trip.
•June ($318) and November ($271) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New Orleans to Dallas the cheapest?

Flights from New Orleans to Dallas are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 55% 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 Dallas

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

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

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.

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.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DFW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Expert on DAL

Jennifer Simonson is driven by her lifelong commitment to exploring the globe. Her insatiable curiosity had led her to immerse herself into diverse locations like Oklahoma City and Pismo. Her hotel recommendations are the result of the myriad hotels she's stayed at across her travels. Along her journey, she cherishes engaging conversations with locals, indulging in the finest ice cream, trying her hand at surfing, and embarking on nature-filled hikes.

Key details for New Orleans to Dallas flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$59
Beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New Orleans to Dallas Love Field Airport

When to book flights from New Orleans to Dallas

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans to Dallas 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 Dallas flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:45 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:45 pm and lands at 11:30 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 45m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to Dallas:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Dallas takes 1h 45m, covering 432 miles.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a New Orleans to Dallas flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Dallas range from $145 to $368, with an average of $233 over the past 12 months. Anything below $145 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 49% above the $233 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $233 round-trip, compared to $250 via a layover through Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from New Orleans to Dallas spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New Orleans to Dallas flights, with 54% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 23%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 0%.

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

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

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    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.

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

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Dallas are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $67, which is 62% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Dallas?

    Since Dallas is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) — daily rates averaging $57:

    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Thrifty

    Near Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) — daily rates averaging $57:

    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget

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

    Flights from New Orleans to Dallas usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and may arrive at several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from New Orleans to Dallas. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $207 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $411, a difference of $204.

    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 airlines fly from New Orleans to Dallas?

    3 airlines operate flights between New Orleans and Dallas. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Southwest
    • Frontier

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h, compared with 7h 05m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 9h 56m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Dallas?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dallas are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating New Orleans to Dallas flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

    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
    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking New Orleans to Dallas flights

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Prefer to fly direct from New Orleans to Dallas?

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

Direct departures

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Dallas

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Dallas to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,Southwest

American Airlines,Frontier, +1 more

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