£247 Cheap Flights from Albany (ALB) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Albany (ALB) to New Orleans (MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £247 for one-way flights and £305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Sat, 18 Jul - Tue, 21 Jul
ALB
Albany
MSY
New Orleans
£305 Return, found 6 days ago
£305
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 18 Jul from Albany to New Orleans, returning Tue, 21 Jul, priced at £305 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 940 CAD. This is about 14% lower than the average price throughout the year. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) include August and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
When you're planning your trip from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), you'll find that January and September are typically the cheapest months to fly, with average round-trip flights around 940 CAD. While July is the most popular month for this route, offering plenty of flight options, it's not the cheapest. If you're looking for the best value, aiming for January or September will help you save on airfare, based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
There are approximately 40 connecting flights per day from Albany International (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY). Some common connection points include Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI), O'Hare International (ORD), and Washington Dulles International (IAD).
What is the earliest flight from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) (ALB) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) (MSY) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active in January and December. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time in New Orleans. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) on a Friday, with around 33 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Albany Intl. (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 33% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day early and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Flights from ALB to MSY with one stop typically take around 5 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,266 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ALB to MSY flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New Orleans from Albany Intl. (ALB)?
If you're planning to travel to New Orleans from Albany Intl. (ALB), you can fly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching New Orleans. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
If you booked your Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Albany Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Return price
£305
Distance
2026 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Albany Intl. (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Albany to New Orleans today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Albany Intl. to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. start at just £305 and range up to £305.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Albany and New Orleans
  • booking your flight during July, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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