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Cheapest round-trip
$345
Typical prices: $350-$517
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Sat 12/1
ROA - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$304
Typical prices: $299-$457
American Airlines
Mon 12/10
ROA - MSY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Roanoke and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $416 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Roanoke to New Orleans (ROA-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Roanoke to New Orleans

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
5:01 am - 8:20 amROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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3:27 pm - 11:38 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
7h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$345American Airlines
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 14
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8:00 pm - 11:55 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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3:32 pm - 11:39 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
7h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$345American Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 16
Delta Logo
11:20 am - 2:25 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:05 am - 2:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
4h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Delta
Sat, Feb 20 - Tue, Feb 23
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3:25 pm - 6:54 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:05 pm - 7:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
5h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
5:03 pm - 11:53 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:17 pm - 8:49 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
5h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$345American Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Wed, Feb 24
Delta Logo
3:25 pm - 6:54 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 12:23 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
5h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Delta
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 14
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 4:05 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:00 am - 1:58 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
4h 58m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$350United Airlines
Sat, Apr 3 - Thu, Apr 8
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5:38 pm - 10:21 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:00 am - 1:58 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
4h 58m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$352United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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10:35 am - 9:53 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 18m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:00 am - 2:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
5h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$357United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
American Airlines Logo
6:09 pm - 11:59 pmROA  Roanoke-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 50m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:24 am - 12:42 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ROA Roanoke
6h 18m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$379American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Roanoke to New Orleans flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Roanoke to New Orleans typically range from $350 to $517. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $345, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Roanoke to New Orleans. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Roanoke to New Orleans at $318 round-trip.
•March ($585) and April ($502) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Roanoke to New Orleans the cheapest?

Flights from Roanoke to New Orleans are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Roanoke to New Orleans flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$304
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 71% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Roanoke to New Orleans

When to book flights from Roanoke to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Roanoke 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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Your Roanoke to New Orleans 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 Roanoke to New Orleans?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Roanoke to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 777 miles.

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

    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 Roanoke to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Roanoke to New Orleans range from $350 to $517, with an average of $421 over the past 12 months. Anything below $350 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $421 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Roanoke to New Orleans 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 $345 to $1,821. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Roanoke to New Orleans are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $456, which is 23% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Roanoke to New Orleans usually depart from Roanoke (ROA) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Roanoke to New Orleans. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $454, a difference of $76.

    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 Roanoke to New Orleans?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 4h 58m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 17m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Roanoke and New Orleans?

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Roanoke (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are New Orleans Morial Convention Center, Caesars Superdome and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Roanoke to New Orleans 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 Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $378, about $76 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Roanoke to New Orleans trip for November. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $267 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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