Question 1

How long does a flight from New York to New Orleans take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight to New Orleans will take on average 3h 07m to travel the 3,047 km flying distance from New York. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between New York and New Orleans per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 9 and 12 direct flights that take off from New York and land in New Orleans, with an average flight time of 3h 22m. The most common departure time is 14:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 77 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Wednesday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to New Orleans was $84 for a one-way ticket and $167 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

New York and New Orleans are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Delta (28 flights per week), United Airlines (21 flights per week), and JetBlue (8 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 06:55 and will be landing in New Orleans at 09:15.

Question 6

What’s the latest departure time from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to New Orleans jets off at 21:32 and lands at 23:46.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320 (sharklets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to New Orleans flight route.

Question 9

Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from New York to New Orleans on a daily basis.

Question 11

Upon landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, what is the fastest way for me to get to the French Quarter?

Accepted Answer

Taxis are an excellent way to get from the airport to the French Quarter neighborhood of New Orleans. The cost is set based on one or two passengers with a additional charge for each additional passenger. All taxis accept credit cards, and there are even some equipped with vending machines.

Question 12

Can I take an Uber from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to downtown New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Of course you can get an Uber, but be forewarned that the city of New Orleans mandates that Uber add an additional surcharge to your trip. Once you have requested your ride you can meet your driver by crossing the pedestrian bridge outside of baggage claim 6 and heading to the Transportation Center.

Question 13

What is the best way for someone to pick me up from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

Accepted Answer

Drivers may not park in front of the terminal building at any time, but are allowed to stop to immediately pick up passengers. Drivers are advised to use the airport's free Cell Phone Lot to wait for the arrival of passengers. Once passengers have collected their bags and proceeded outside the terminal building, drivers can then come pick them up.

Question 14

How can I rent a car at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

Accepted Answer

The brand new Rental Car Facility is adjacent to the West Terminal Baggage Claim and is just a short walk from the terminal. You can get there by proceeding outside the terminal near the West Terminal Baggage Claim area and then going through the covered walkway located outside.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New York to New Orleans is September, where tickets cost $308 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $509 and $497 respectively.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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 New York to New Orleans. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to New Orleans with an airline and back to New York with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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 New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/New-Orleans-Louis-Armstrong-MSY'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 21

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to New Orleans were found on United Airlines ($261) and Delta ($261).

Question 22

What is the cheapest New York to New Orleans flight route?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from New York to New Orleans cost $401 and was between Newark Airport (EWR) and New Orleans (MSY). On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $401.

Question 23

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to New Orleans, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

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What is the cheapest New York to New Orleans flight route?

Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from New York to New Orleans cost $401 and was between Newark Airport (EWR) and New Orleans (MSY). On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $401.

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

The cheapest month for flights from New York to New Orleans is September, where tickets cost $308 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $509 and $497 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to New Orleans?

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to New Orleans, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to New Orleans?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to New Orleans were found on United Airlines ($261) and Delta ($261).

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and New Orleans?

New York and New Orleans are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Delta (28 flights per week), United Airlines (21 flights per week), and JetBlue (8 flights per week).

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and New Orleans?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between New York and New Orleans per day?

How long does a flight from New York to New Orleans take?

A direct flight to New Orleans will take on average 3h 07m to travel the 3,047 km flying distance from New York.

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to New Orleans?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 06:55 and will be landing in New Orleans at 09:15.

What’s the latest departure time from New York to New Orleans?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to New Orleans jets off at 21:32 and lands at 23:46.

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