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Cheapest round-trip
$341
Typical prices: $421-$521
Southwest
Sun 11/11Sat 11/17
MSY - LGB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$171
Typical prices: $259-$453
Southwest
Sun 11/11
MSY - LGB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans and Long Beach. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $423 (round-trip)
Houston Hobby (HOU)
Shortest trip • 6h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Long Beach (MSY-LGB)

 

Cheap flights from New Orleans to Long Beach with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:55 am - 12:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
6h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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12:35 pm - 9:50 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 15m1 stop Houston Hobby
$341Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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1:20 pm - 4:50 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
5h 30m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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2:05 pm - 10:50 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$341Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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7:55 am - 12:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
6h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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11:35 am - 11:00 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
$341Southwest
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
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7:30 am - 12:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
7h 25m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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1:40 pm - 9:35 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$342Southwest
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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2:15 pm - 6:35 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
6h 20m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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12:35 pm - 9:50 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 15m1 stop Houston Hobby
$342Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:00 am - 10:20 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
6h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 5:50 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Austin Bergstrom
$346Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:40 am - 10:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
5h 35m1 stop Houston Hobby
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11:00 am - 7:50 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 50m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Houston Hobby
$346Southwest
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:55 am - 12:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
6h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:00 am - 5:50 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Austin Bergstrom
$346Southwest
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:30 am - 4:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
12h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
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7:00 am - 7:19 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 19m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$563Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
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11:34 am - 9:44 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LGB Long Beach Municipal
12h 10m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Salt Lake City
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4:50 pm - 9:30 amLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
14h 40m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$603Delta

Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Long Beach flights

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

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Long Beach typically range from $421 to $521. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $341, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Long Beach. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 39% higher.

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Key details for New Orleans to Long Beach flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$171
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from New Orleans to Long Beach

When to book flights from New Orleans to Long Beach

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

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New Orleans to Long Beach.

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to Long Beach?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Long Beach takes 00m, covering 1,651 miles.

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

    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 Long Beach flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Long Beach range from $421 to $521, with an average of $482 over the past 12 months. Anything below $421 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from New Orleans to Long Beach 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 $341 to $3,097. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Long Beach are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?

    Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Avis

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

    Flights from New Orleans to Long Beach usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Long Beach Municipal (LGB).

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

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

    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 77% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from New Orleans to Long Beach. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $421 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $673, a difference of $252.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New Orleans to Long Beach?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 01m, compared with 6h 13m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 6h 14m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and Long Beach?

    Long Beach is 2 hours behind New Orleans (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Long Beach?

    Some of the most popular sights in Long Beach are Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Aquarium of the Pacific and Long Beach Cruise Terminal Dome. These are among the most viewed places in Long Beach on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking New Orleans to Long Beach flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $421, about $252 less than Tuesday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Long Beach trip for December. Fares historically average $337 round-trip in that month - typically $336 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Long Beach Municipal Airport.

    • Residence Inn by Marriott Long Beach
    • Long Beach Marriott
    • Courtyard by Marriott Long Beach Airport

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