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Cheapest round-trip
$339
Typical prices: $389-$523
Southwest
Mon 11/12Sun 11/18
TUS - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$170
Typical prices: $203-$410
Delta
Wed 9/12
TUS - MSY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Tucson and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 10% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $219 (round-trip)
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Shortest trip • 5h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tucson to New Orleans (TUS-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tucson to New Orleans

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
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12:29 pm - 9:25 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 56m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:44 pm - 8:50 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
8h 06m1 stop Los Angeles
$339Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18
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3:01 pm - 11:59 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:45 pm - 9:48 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
8h 03m1 stop Los Angeles
$339Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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2:21 pm - 9:35 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:22 am - 1:31 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
5h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
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1:27 pm - 9:32 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:06 am - 11:10 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
5h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 5:02 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 47m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:26 pm - 10:19 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
5h 53m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$339United Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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1:40 pm - 9:44 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:44 pm - 9:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
7h 26m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$339United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
Southwest Logo
3:10 pm - 9:30 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:45 am - 1:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
7h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
$339Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
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4:30 pm - 11:50 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
5h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
$339Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
3:01 pm - 11:59 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:45 pm - 9:48 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
8h 03m1 stop Los Angeles
$339Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
Southwest Logo
2:05 pm - 9:40 pmTUS  Tucson-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:55 pm - 8:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-TUS Tucson
5h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
$339Southwest
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Tucson to New Orleans flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Tucson to New Orleans start at $339. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $389 to $523. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339 on Southwest.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tucson to New Orleans, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Tucson to New Orleans at $404 round-trip.
  • July ($676) and May ($512) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Tucson to New Orleans flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$170
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
Flight from Tucson to New Orleans

When to book flights from Tucson to New Orleans

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tucson to New Orleans:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Tucson to New Orleans route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $404 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $508, a difference of $104. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Tucson to New Orleans takes 0h 00m, covering 1,230 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tucson 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.

  • Have flight prices from Tucson 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 $339 to $1,684. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tucson to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $187, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Tucson to New Orleans?

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 01m, compared with 5h 12m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 5h 17m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

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

    New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Tucson (Central Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tucson to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tucson to New Orleans range from $389 to $523, with an average of $450 over the past 12 months. Anything below $389 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Tucson to New Orleans flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $404 - about $104 less than Thursday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tucson to New Orleans trip for August. Fares historically average $404 round-trip in that month - typically $272 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Tucson (TUS)
New Orleans (MSY)