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£192 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to New Orleans (MSY)

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to New Orleans (MSP-MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £192 for one-way flights and £248 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to New Orleans (MSY)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £95 - £571 per traveller.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from MSP to MSY with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MSP to MSY ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY)?

The cheapest months to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY)?

Enter MSP to MSY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

Paul Intl. (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) starting from around £114. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY), with tickets starting from around £223 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Minneapolis - St. Frontier Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Minneapolis - St. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Sun Country Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), which is great 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) are typically August and September, with average return flights around £227. The most popular months for this route are April and November, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you're looking for the best value, August and September offer lower fares, while April and November provide more flexibility with flight schedules.

How many flights per day from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

You'll find around 1 nonstop flight per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 74 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl., Midway Intl., and Denver Intl.

What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY)?

Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

You'll find the most flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) on a Thursday, with around 60 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, Delta, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.

How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

A nonstop flight from MSP to MSY typically takes around 2 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,677 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 30 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between MSP and MSY. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Frontier Airlines
* Delta

First class cabins are available on:

* Alaska Airlines
* Delta
* United
* American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) 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.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?

If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul 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
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport
Distance
1,041 miles away
Airlines serving
United, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Popular airline
United
Return price
£248
Average flight time
3 hours 8 mins
*Available to Expedia members.