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Cheapest round-trip
$161
Typical prices: $320-$498
Frontier
Wed 9/16Thu 10/15
PHX - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$377
Typical prices: $381-$474
American Airlines
Thu 1/14Tue 1/19
PHX - MSY • Non-stop
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Southwest free carry-on adds value, but checked bags now cost extra.
American Main Cabin Extra adds early boarding; use the app for entertainment.
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You can fly direct with Southwest and American Airlines. Average duration is 3h 00m
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Cheapest • Avg $160 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to New Orleans (PHX-MSY)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Phoenix to New Orleans that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Phoenix to New Orleans

Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 15
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5:28 pm - 4:31 pm-
21h 03m
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6:05 pm - 11:15 pm-
7h 10m
$161Frontier
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
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6:30 am - 4:31 pm-
8h 01m
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5:26 pm - 9:50 pm-
6h 24m
$161Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 15
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5:55 pm - 5:10 am-
9h 15m
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6:05 pm - 11:15 pm-
7h 10m
$199Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 15
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9h 05m
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6:05 pm - 11:15 pm-
7h 10m
$199Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16
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9h 12m
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9:00 am - 5:01 pm-
10h 01m
$313American Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8
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11h 40m
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8:01 am - 5:11 pm-
11h 10m
$313American Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Tue, Aug 25
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1:25 pm - 6:25 pm-
3h 00mnonstop
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9:50 am - 11:10 am-
3h 20mnonstop
$377Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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3h 00mnonstop
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3:40 pm - 6:05 pm-
3h 25mnonstop
$377Southwest
Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 29
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11:59 pm - 9:38 am-
7h 39m
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3:51 pm - 8:40 am-
18h 49m
$403Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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1:33 pm - 11:37 pm-
8h 04m
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3:51 pm - 8:40 am-
18h 49m
$403Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Phoenix to New Orleans flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Phoenix to New Orleans to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to New Orleans from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport usually cost between $282 and $491 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $161 on Frontier (Sep 16-Oct 15).

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

The average price of all round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Phoenix to New Orleans, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from New Orleans back to Phoenix, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans is September, where tickets cost $388 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $513 and $493 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $441, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 25% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 14 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Phoenix to New Orleans

 
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Harriet Baskas

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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.

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Laura Ratliff

Expert on PHX

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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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.

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Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$81
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
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When to book flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Phoenix to New Orleans based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Phoenix to New Orleans flights

  • What is the best way to get to French Quarter from MSY airport?

    The fastest way to get to French Quarter from MSY airport is by a taxi, airport shuttle or driving which takes about 19min each depending on the traffic. Airport taxis are available outside the baggage reclaim on the first level. You will find the shuttle services on the lower level of the airport's baggage reclaim area.

  • Which shopping facilities are available at MSY facilities?

    MSY airport hosts duty-free shops for tax-free shopping accessible by international travelers. Suppose you are searching for reading materials, a cold beverage, or gift ideas. In that case, you can pass by antique stores, shopping malls, art galleries, and the Café Du Monde, located throughout the terminals before leaving the airport.

  • Are there artworks and collections at PHX airport?

    PHX airport hosts Phoenix Airport Museum located in Terminal 3, Rental Car Center and Terminal 4, enhancing travelers’ experience. The museum has an Art Collection, Aviation History Collection and Exhibition. Therefore, you can pass by the museum to view the artworks and collections and learn about Arizona's artistic and cultural heritage.

  • Which lounges are available at PHX airport?

    PHX airport hosts several lounges where you can relax, read newspapers or magazines, and enjoy snacks while waiting for your flight. U.S. military members and their families are the only passengers with access to the USO Lounge in Terminal 4. Other travelers can access The Centurion Lounge or Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club in Terminals 4 and 3, respectively.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans was $81 for a one-way ticket and $161 for a round-trip.

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

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

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

    Phoenix and New Orleans are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Phoenix from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl and will be arriving at New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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

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

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Phoenix to New Orleans?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Phoenix to New Orleans flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Phoenix to New Orleans?

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

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

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

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

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $490 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 $448 and an overall rating of 7.8.

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

    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 Phoenix to New Orleans.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from Phoenix is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

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

    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 Phoenix with another airline. Booking your flights between Phoenix and MSY can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

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

    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 Phoenix up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $144 or less one-way and $408 or less round-trip.
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is family-friendly since it provides family facilities and services. The airport has baby care facilities for traveling mothers. You can nurse and feed your baby in the private and comfortable nursing stations located in each terminal. If you are flying through Terminal 4, visit the nursing station next to the family restroom on the airside. Children's play areas are also available in Terminals 3 and 4.
  • PHX host numerous restaurants, cafés and grab-and-go food counters, providing dining services to its travelers. In Terminals 3 and 4, you will find a Starbucks restaurant where you can sit and have dinner, lunch or breakfast dishes. In terminal 4, pass by the Blue Mesa Taco or Cheuvront Restaurant and Wine Bar to grab a drink or sandwich for your plane ride.
  • PHX airport offers pet-friendly facilities to its travelers accompanied by their furry friends. The airport has several pet relief areas where your pets can drink water, take potty breaks and stretch their legs before the flight. You can take your pet to the Paw Pad in Terminal 3 in the West Plaza or the Bone Yard outside the baggage claim in Terminal 4.
  • New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY) hosts business and conference facilities essential to corporate travelers. You will find the Travelex America Business Center in the main ticketing hall. The center offers money transfer services, fax, photocopying, travel insurance, bureau de change and meeting rooms. Delta Air Lines operates a Delta Crown room on Concourse D between gates 2 and 4, which you can rent for business meetings.
  • MSY airport is fully accessible for disabled travelers as it offers disabled facilities and services. The airport has TDD telephones for hearing-impaired travelers. Specialized toilets, lifts, ramps and wheelchairs are available at the airport. If you need special assistance for your companion with a hidden disability, you can contact your airline before landing at the airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Phoenix to New Orleans?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Find which airlines fly direct from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Tuesday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Wednesday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Thursday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Friday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Saturday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Sunday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Direct returns

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Monday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Tuesday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Wednesday

Southwest,American Airlines

Southwest,American Airlines

Thursday

Southwest,American Airlines

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Friday

Southwest,American Airlines

Southwest,American Airlines

Saturday

Southwest

Southwest

Sunday

Southwest,American Airlines

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

Other airlines flying from Phoenix to New Orleans

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from Phoenix to New Orleans according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.