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Cheapest round-trip
$180
Typical prices: $295-$463
Breeze Airways
Wed 10/24Wed 10/31
SYR - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$143
Typical prices: $166-$302
Breeze Airways
Wed 10/10
SYR - MSY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Syracuse 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 20 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $252 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Syracuse to New Orleans (SYR-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Syracuse to New Orleans

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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3:20 pm - 7:23 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 03m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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9:10 am - 2:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
4h 30m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$180Breeze Airways
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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3:20 pm - 7:23 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 03m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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9:10 am - 2:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
4h 30m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$185Breeze Airways
Sat, Jan 16 - Tue, Jan 19
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12:22 pm - 6:12 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 12:23 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
5h 23m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$295American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
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4:27 pm - 10:59 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 12:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
5h 13m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$295American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4
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7:40 am - 3:57 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 17m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:35 pm - 10:39 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
6h 04m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$304JetBlue
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
United Airlines Logo
10:29 am - 8:08 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 39m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:00 am - 2:12 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
5h 12m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$310United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:59 pm - 11:35 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:02 pm - 11:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
4h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$311Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
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6:22 am - 10:29 amSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 07m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:20 am - 11:09 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$315Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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10:29 am - 5:48 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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2:25 pm - 11:43 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
8h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$315United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:45 am - 3:56 pmSYR  Syracuse Hancock Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 11m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:04 pm - 12:14 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYR Syracuse Hancock Intl
5h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$440JetBlue
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Price, demand and travel trends for Syracuse 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 Syracuse to New Orleans?

Round-trip flights from Syracuse to New Orleans typically range from $295 to $463. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $180, on Breeze Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Syracuse 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 Syracuse to New Orleans. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Syracuse to New Orleans at $336 round-trip.
•April ($436) and February ($386) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Syracuse to New Orleans the cheapest?

Flights from Syracuse to New Orleans are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Syracuse to New Orleans flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$143
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Syracuse to New Orleans

When to book flights from Syracuse to New Orleans

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Syracuse to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 1,195 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Syracuse to New Orleans range from $295 to $463, with an average of $373 over the past 12 months. Anything below $295 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the $373 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Syracuse to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $170, which is 18% below 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
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Syracuse to New Orleans usually depart from Syracuse Hancock Intl (SYR) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Syracuse to New Orleans. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $476, a difference of $138.

    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 Syracuse to New Orleans?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 5h 18m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 5h 25m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Syracuse (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 Caesars Superdome, New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Syracuse 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 $338, about $138 less than Thursday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Syracuse to New Orleans trip for October. Fares historically average $336 round-trip in that month - typically $100 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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