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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans from $235

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MSY
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans (MSY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$510

One-way from

$235

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$678
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 21/1-29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 20m total
  • Los Angeles to New Orleans
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 3/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 26m total
  • Los Angeles to New Orleans
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 31/1207:20LAX - MSY
Nonstop3h 36mDelta
Sun 5/106:30MSY - LAX
Nonstop4h 29mDelta
Deal found 17/12$821
Mon 30/1200:45LAX - MSY
1 stop5h 59mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/106:40MSY - LAX
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12$894
Tue 24/1207:00LAX - MSY
Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest
Sat 28/1215:10MSY - LAX
Nonstop4h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 18/12$1,330
Fri 20/1206:00LAX - MSY
2 stops9h 36mAlaska Airlines
Mon 20/117:46MSY - LAX
1 stop16h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/12$1,513

Find flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Tue 21/1

13:03-23:49

1 stop8h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 29/1

07:00-16:34

1 stop11h 34m

$510

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Mon 13/1

07:00-12:33

Nonstop3h 33m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 15/1

06:15-08:48

Nonstop4h 33m

$525

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Mon 13/1

07:40-13:10

Nonstop3h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 15/1

09:15-15:35

1 stop8h 20m

$546

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Sat 10/5

11:10-09:53

1 stop20h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 15/5

12:10-10:07

1 stop23h 57m

$564

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Wed 15/1

00:51-08:48

1 stop5h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 23/1

07:00-11:24

1 stop6h 24m

$565

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Mon 3/3

20:35-09:13

1 stop10h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/3

11:57-21:23

1 stop11h 26m

$597

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Mon 3/3

21:59-15:25

2 stops15h 26m

$235

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Sat 31/5

10:25-16:59

1 stop28h 34m

$251

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Wed 26/2

07:00-12:32

Nonstop3h 32m

$268

Los AngelesNew Orleans

LAX - MSY

LAXMSY

Los Angeles

Wed 5/3

12:45-22:30

1 stop7h 45m

$276

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

When flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 52% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 83.0 - 163.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 163.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 83.0 mm.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Orleans. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta and Southwest. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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4,836 reviews

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7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

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8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

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1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

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1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good
9,552 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

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My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good
8,604 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,836 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

    Booking a flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is your only option if you wish to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans. On a typical day, there are 3 flights from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong, all of which are around 3h 49m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to New Orleans flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans round-trip?

    Alaska Airlines, at $510, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to New Orleans.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Southwest. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans for 5% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans one-way?

    $235 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sun Country Air and Delta, with prices starting from $251 and $268, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans consider choosing WestJet(94%), Spirit Airlines(92%) or KLM(92%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans? While on average our users pay $301, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $174. The most popular route (Los Angeles - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $694.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to New Orleans by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$199Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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