Southwest has round-trip flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans (MSY) for $117-$147, NONSTOP or with connections. Flights November to March. Origin/Destination reversible. No Thanksgiving dates.
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United and Southwest have round-trip flights from Denver (DEN) to New Orleans or Reno (MSY, RNO) for $139, NONSTOP. Flights September to January. Departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Origin/Destination reversible.
Alaska Airlines has round-trip flights from Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans, Austin, San Antonio, or Houston (MSY, AUS, SAT, IAH) for $198-$217, NONSTOP. Flights August to November. A few weekends available. No Thanksgiving dates.
Some small OTAs on Skyscanner have this for as low as $178; which is cheaper than the airline. If you plan on booking there, beware of any site that charges a fee to cancel a ticket within the 24-hour “free” period. Use unknown booking sites at your own risk.
Southwest has round-trip flights from Phoenix (PHX) to New Orleans (MSY) for $177, NONSTOP. Flights August to December. No Weekends. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Origin/Destination reversible. No Christmas dates available.
Alaska Airlines has round-trip flights from Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans or Austin (MSY, AUS) for $197, NONSTOP. Flights August to November. Cheapest departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available. No Thanksgiving dates.
Southwest has round-trip flights from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY) for $85-$105, NONSTOP. Flights August to November. Departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Thanksgiving dates.
American Airlines, Southwest, Delta, and jetBlue has round-trip flights from New York (LGA) to New Orleans, Jacksonville FL, Houston, Chicago, or Nashville (MSY, JAX, IAH, ORD, BNA) for $97-$149, NONSTOP. Flight ranges vary, but most are between May to November. Origin/Destination reversible. No Thanksgiving dates.
Delta has round-trip flights from New York (JFK) to New Orleans (MSY) for $117-$128, NONSTOP. Flights March to June. No Thursday departures. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
A Carry-on bag and also a personal item is allowed for free on Delta. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
JetBlue, Delta, and Southwest have round-trip flights from New York (JFK/LGA) to New Orleans or Pittsburgh (MSY, PIT) for $127-$133, NONSTOP. Flights February to June. No Friday departures. Very few extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
JetBlue’s “Basic” fares allow for a carry-on bag and a small personal item (17 x 13 x 8 inches), like a Jansport SuperBreak backpack without a fee. You can avoid seat selection fees by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
Alaska Airlines has round-trip flights from Portland (PDX) to New Orleans (MSY) for $177, NONSTOP. Flights January to March. Departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available.
Some small OTAs on Skyscanner have this for as low as $165; which is cheaper than the airline. If you plan on booking there, beware of any site that charges a fee to cancel a ticket within the 24-hour “free” period. Use unknown booking sites at your own risk.
A Carry-on bag and also a personal item is allowed for free on Alaska Airlines. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from New York (LGA) to New Orleans (MSY) for $127, NONSTOP. Flights December to February. No Friday departures. Extended weekends available. No Christmas dates available.
A Carry-on bag and also a personal item is allowed for free on American. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
Southwest has round-trip flights from New York (LGA) to New Orleans, Houston, Nashville, Atlanta, or Chicago (MSY, HOU, BNA, ATL, MDW) for $98-$169, NONSTOP. Flights October to January. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Thanksgiving dates.
Weekends available: Atlanta
No Sundays: Chicago
No Saturdays: New Orleans.
No Fridays: Nashville, Denver
Most expensive: Houston $149-$169
American Airlines has round-trip flights from New York (LGA) to New Orleans (MSY) for $127, NONSTOP. Flights January to February. Departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
A Carry-on bag and also a personal item is allowed for free on American. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
JetBlue has round-trip flights from New York (JFK) to New Orleans (MSY) for $127-$137, NONSTOP. Flights August to December. Very few weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Christmas dates available.
American Airlines has round-trip flights from Phoenix (PHX) to New Orleans, Indianapolis, Raleigh, Houston, Burbank, Austin, San Antonio, or Albuquerque (MSY, IND, RDU, IAH, BUR, AUS, SAT, ABQ) for $119-$123, NONSTOP. Flight dates vary, most are between September and February, while some are between September and June. Most departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Very few extended weekends available. Holiday blackouts.
This is a slight price decrease from a few days ago.
A Carry-on bag and also a personal item is allowed for free on American. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
United, Southwest, and American Airlines have round-trip flights from Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans, Houston, Phoenix, Raleigh, or Tampa (MSY, IAH, PHX, FDU, TPA) for $119-$139, NONSTOP. Flights August to November. No Friday departures. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Thanksgiving dates.
A Carry-on bag and also a personal item is allowed for free on American. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
United, Delta, and American Airlines have round-trip flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans (MSY) for $207-$237 with a connection. Flights August to October. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
A Carry-on bag and also a personal item is allowed for free on American and Delta. You can avoid paying for seat selection by accepting the randomly assigned seat at the gate.
Alaska Airlines has round-trip flights from Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans (MSY) for $198, NONSTOP. Flights October to February. Departures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
United has round-trip flights from Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans, Phoenix, Seattle, Raleigh (MSY, PHX, SEA, RDU) for $110-$153, NONSTOP. Flights October to March. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible.
United’s “Basic Economy” fares do not allow for a free carry-on bag. Only a personal item (like a small laptop bag) is free. Seats are randomly assigned for free prior to boarding.
This sale is due to United matching Southwest’s 50% fare sale that we mentioned a few days ago. That sale ends tonight at around midnight, when that happens we expect that these matched fares will revert to their regular (higher) price.
JetBlue has round-trip flights from New York (LGA/JFK) to New Orleans, Orlando, West Palm Beach, Kansas City, San Antonio, Houston, Savanah, or Denver (MSY, MCO, PBI, MCI, SAT, IAH, SAV, DEN) for $98-$158, NONSTOP. Flights September to November. Departures on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Extended weekends available. Origin/Destination reversible. No Thanksgiving dates.
JetBlue’s “Basic” fares only allow a small personal item (17 x 13 x 8 inches), like a Jansport SuperBreak backpack without a fee. A regular sized carry-on bag will incur a bag fee. To avoid bag fees, consider using a credit card with the “first free checked bag” perk.