Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from New York to New Orleans are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $399 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 $291 and an overall rating of 7.9.

Question 2

How long does a flight from New York to New Orleans take?

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Direct flights cover the 1,176 miles separating New York to New Orleans in about 3h 23m. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between New York and New Orleans per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 9 and 15 nonstop flights that take off from New York and land in New Orleans, with an average flight time of 3h 34m. The most common departure time is 4:00 pm and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 84 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

How many flights are there between New York and New Orleans per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 9 and 15 nonstop flights that take off from New York and land in New Orleans, with an average flight time of 3h 34m. The most common departure time is 4:00 pm and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 84 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What is the cheapest flight from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to New Orleans was $43 for a one-way ticket and $143 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

No, a passport isn't needed to fly from New York to New Orleans. However, local authorities might ask for an official ID. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

New York and New Orleans are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Delta (30 flights per week), United Airlines (25 flights per week), and JetBlue (9 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

New York and New Orleans are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Delta (30 flights per week), United Airlines (25 flights per week), and JetBlue (9 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from New York to New Orleans, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Thursday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from New Orleans, Friday is the cheapest day to fly and Monday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 10

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from New York to New Orleans, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Thursday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from New Orleans, Friday is the cheapest day to fly and Monday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

When flying out of New York you will be using one of these airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia. You will be landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 12

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to New Orleans?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 6:55 am and will be landing in New Orleans at 9:22 am.

Question 13

What’s the latest departure time from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to New Orleans jets off at 10:00 pm and lands at 12:36 am.

Question 14

Which airlines fly non-stop between New York and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are 7 airlines that fly nonstop from New York to New Orleans. They are: American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Spirit Airlines at $42 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Frontier.

Question 15

Which airlines fly non-stop between New York and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are 7 airlines that fly nonstop from New York to New Orleans. They are: American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Spirit Airlines at $42 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Frontier.

Question 16

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

JetBlue, American Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to New Orleans flight route.

Question 17

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A319 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to New Orleans flight route.

Question 18

Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and New Orleans, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 19

On which days can I fly direct from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from New York to New Orleans on a daily basis.

Question 20

Upon landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, what is the fastest way for me to get to the French Quarter?

Accepted Answer

Taxis are an excellent way to get from the airport to the French Quarter neighborhood of New Orleans. The cost is set based on one or two passengers with a additional charge for each additional passenger. All taxis accept credit cards, and there are even some equipped with vending machines.

Question 21

Can I take an Uber from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to downtown New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Of course you can get an Uber, but be forewarned that the city of New Orleans mandates that Uber add an additional surcharge to your trip. Once you have requested your ride you can meet your driver by crossing the pedestrian bridge outside of baggage claim 6 and heading to the Transportation Center.

Question 22

What is the best way for someone to pick me up from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

Accepted Answer

Drivers may not park in front of the terminal building at any time, but are allowed to stop to immediately pick up passengers. Drivers are advised to use the airport's free Cell Phone Lot to wait for the arrival of passengers. Once passengers have collected their bags and proceeded outside the terminal building, drivers can then come pick them up.

Question 23

How can I rent a car at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

Accepted Answer

The brand new Rental Car Facility is adjacent to the West Terminal Baggage Claim and is just a short walk from the terminal. You can get there by proceeding outside the terminal near the West Terminal Baggage Claim area and then going through the covered walkway located outside.

Question 24

Are there lounges at the MSY?

Accepted Answer

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) features three lounges, including The Club MSY, United Club and Delta Sky Club. Priority access is restricted to members and holders of registered cards. However, any traveler can access the lounges at a reduced rate.

Question 25

Are there services for people with reduced mobility upon arrival at MSY?

Accepted Answer

MSY runs a Hidden Disabilities Program which allows the airport staff to issue sunflower lanyards or bracelets to identify those in need of an extra level of customer service. The needs of travelers with hidden disabilities such as dementia, anxiety disorders and autism are thus catered for. Also, there are wheelchair services available upon request. It might be helpful if you contact your airline at least 72h before your departure.

Question 26

Which family amenities are there are MSY?

Accepted Answer

Families arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport from New York can find nursing rooms at their disposal. Breastfeeding and lactating moms can locate the rooms on Concourse A, near Gate A3, Concourse B, close to Gate B9, and Concourse C, near Gate C8.

Question 27

Are there any hotels at MSY?

Accepted Answer

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) lies within easy reach of several hotels which provide courtesy shuttles to and from the airport. If you’ll be arriving late from New York, consider spending a night in one of these facilities and avoid the late-night rush to your next connection. Among the recommended hotels in this area are Comfort Inn and Suites New Orleans Airport North and Hilton New Orleans Airport.

Question 28

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New York to New Orleans is September, where tickets cost $197 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $327 and $321 respectively.

Question 29

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New York to New Orleans is September, where tickets cost $197 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $327 and $321 respectively.

Question 30

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

Accepted Answer

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 York to New Orleans. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 31

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

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 32

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

Accepted Answer

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 New Orleans with an airline and back to New York with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 33

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

Accepted Answer

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 New Orleans from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 34

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $149.

Question 35

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Charlotte (CLT) is the top choice – 44% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from New York to New Orleans picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 36

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Raleigh (RDU) often has the shortest layovers from New York to New Orleans, with an average of 0h 40m.

Question 37

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Washington, D.C. (DCA) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 4h 38m.

Question 38

How often are flights from New York to New Orleans delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between New York and New Orleans historically see delays in approximately 20% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 158 minutes.

Question 39

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to New Orleans flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Spirit Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 7% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 40

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 41

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to New Orleans flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 42

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 43

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 44

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from New York to New Orleans were found on Spirit Airlines ($144) and Frontier ($145).

Question 45

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from New York to New Orleans were found on Spirit Airlines ($144) and Frontier ($145).

Question 46

What is the cheapest New York to New Orleans flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from New York to New Orleans costs $84 on the route between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) and New Orleans (MSY). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 35% cheaper than other New York-New Orleans routes. The most popular route is between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and New Orleans (MSY).

Question 47

What is the cheapest New York to New Orleans flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from New York to New Orleans costs $84 on the route between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) and New Orleans (MSY). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 35% cheaper than other New York-New Orleans routes. The most popular route is between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and New Orleans (MSY).

Question 48

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to New Orleans, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 38% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

Question 49

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to New Orleans, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 38% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

Question 50

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $312, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 51

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $312, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 52

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

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to New Orleans from New York usually cost between $187 and $442 in April.
The lowest price found in the past 3 days was $143 on Multiple Airlines (Apr 10-Apr 14).

Question 53

What are the most popular airlines flying to Louis Armstrong?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Louis Armstrong is United Airlines, followed by Delta and Spirit Airlines.

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

What is the cheapest New York to New Orleans flight route?

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to New Orleans?

If you are looking for a flight deal from New York to New Orleans, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Thursday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from New Orleans, Friday is the cheapest day to fly and Monday is the most expensive.

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

The cheapest month for flights from New York to New Orleans is September, where tickets cost $197 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $327 and $321 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New York to New Orleans?

No, with an average price for the route of $312, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to New Orleans?

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to New Orleans, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 38% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to New Orleans?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from New York to New Orleans were found on Spirit Airlines ($144) and Frontier ($145).

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and New Orleans?

New York and New Orleans are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Delta (30 flights per week), United Airlines (25 flights per week), and JetBlue (9 flights per week).

Which airlines fly non-stop between New York and New Orleans?

How often are flights from New York to New Orleans delayed?

Weekly flights between New York and New Orleans historically see delays in approximately 20% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 158 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to New Orleans flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to New Orleans flights?

Based on our data, Spirit Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 7% of their flights encountering any delays.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from New York to New Orleans?

Charlotte (CLT) is the top choice – 44% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from New York to New Orleans picked an itinerary connecting there.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from New York to New Orleans?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $149.

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from New York to New Orleans?

Consider flying via Washington, D.C. (DCA) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 4h 38m.

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from New York to New Orleans?

If you prefer a quick connection, Raleigh (RDU) often has the shortest layovers from New York to New Orleans, with an average of 0h 40m.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and New Orleans?

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between New York and New Orleans per day?

How long does a flight from New York to New Orleans take?

Direct flights cover the 1,176 miles separating New York to New Orleans in about 3h 23m.

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to New Orleans?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 6:55 am and will be landing in New Orleans at 9:22 am.

What’s the latest departure time from New York to New Orleans?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to New Orleans jets off at 10:00 pm and lands at 12:36 am.

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Upon landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, what is the fastest way for me to get to the French Quarter?

Taxis are an excellent way to get from the airport to the French Quarter neighborhood of New Orleans. The cost is set based on one or two passengers with a additional charge for each additional passenger. All taxis accept credit cards, and there are even some equipped with vending machines.

Can I take an Uber from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to downtown New Orleans?

What is the best way for someone to pick me up from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

How can I rent a car at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

The brand new Rental Car Facility is adjacent to the West Terminal Baggage Claim and is just a short walk from the terminal. You can get there by proceeding outside the terminal near the West Terminal Baggage Claim area and then going through the covered walkway located outside.

Are there lounges at the MSY?

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) features three lounges, including The Club MSY, United Club and Delta Sky Club. Priority access is restricted to members and holders of registered cards. However, any traveler can access the lounges at a reduced rate.

Are there services for people with reduced mobility upon arrival at MSY?

Which family amenities are there are MSY?

Families arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport from New York can find nursing rooms at their disposal. Breastfeeding and lactating moms can locate the rooms on Concourse A, near Gate A3, Concourse B, close to Gate B9, and Concourse C, near Gate C8.

Are there any hotels at MSY?

What is the cheapest flight from New York to New Orleans?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to New Orleans was $43 for a one-way ticket and $143 for a round-trip.

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

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

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

When flying out of New York you will be using one of these airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia. You will be landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to New Orleans?

JetBlue, American Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to New Orleans flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to New Orleans?

The Airbus A319 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to New Orleans flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to New Orleans?

oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and New Orleans, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.