£58 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to New Orleans (MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £58 for one-way flights and £109 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£109 Return, found 3 days ago
£109
Return
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from New York to New Orleans, returning Tue, 18 Aug, priced at £109 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 19 May - Tue, 2 Jun
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£132 Return, found 1 day ago
£132
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 19 May from New York to New Orleans, returning Tue, 2 Jun, priced at £132 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 2 Sept
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£142 Return, found 5 days ago
£142
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from New York to New Orleans, returning Wed, 2 Sept, priced at £142 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sun, 17 May - Tue, 2 Jun
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£147 Return, found 1 day ago
£147
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 17 May from New York to New Orleans, returning Tue, 2 Jun, priced at £147 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 22 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£152 Return, found 6 days ago
£152
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from New York to New Orleans, returning Sat, 29 Aug, priced at £152 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, 22 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£153 Return, found 3 days ago
£153
Return
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, 22 Jun from New York to New Orleans, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £153 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, 25 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£154 Return, found 3 hours ago
£154
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from New York to New Orleans, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £154 found 3 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 9 May - Wed, 13 May
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£157 Return, found 3 days ago
£157
Return
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 May from New York to New Orleans, returning Wed, 13 May, priced at £157 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 25 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£162 Return, found 3 hours ago
£162
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from New York to New Orleans, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £162 found 3 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Wed, 3 Jun
JFK
New York
MSY
New Orleans
£505 Return, found 22 hours ago
£505
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from New York to New Orleans, returning Wed, 3 Jun, priced at £505 found 22 hours ago

Alternative airports near New Orleans

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. MSY. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from £161
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from £161

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to New Orleans (MSY)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £133 - £309 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £94 and £562 and return flights often range between £262 and £726. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £180. This is about 22% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) include January and October.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Enter JFK to MSY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, B6 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, F9 typically offers the lowest fares. DL offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) depends on what you're looking for. Historically, September and January are the cheapest months to fly, with average return fares around £180. However, June and August are the most popular months for travel, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options, though prices might be higher. If you're prioritising savings, aim for September or January, based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 110 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Logan Intl. (BOS), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:10 AM local time, operated by B6. This is a seasonal service active in November. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) on a Friday, with around 61 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Fridays compared to other days of the week, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day early and arrive in New Orleans with plenty of time to settle in or begin exploring.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from JFK to MSY typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 1,182 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 hours 20 minutes to your travel time. 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to New Orleans from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Portland Intl. (PDX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways
Return price
£109
Distance
1890 km
Average flight time
2 hours 29 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from New York to New Orleans. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. start at just £109 and range up to £505.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

Why you should book your New York to New Orleans flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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