£31 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to New Orleans (MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £31 for one-way flights and £105 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Sun, 5 Jul - Thu, 9 Jul
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£105 Return, found 3 days ago
£105
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, 5 Jul from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Thu, 9 Jul, priced at £105 found 3 days ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, 5 Jul - Thu, 9 Jul
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£109 Return, found 3 days ago
£109
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, 5 Jul from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Thu, 9 Jul, priced at £109 found 3 days ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, 5 Jul - Thu, 9 Jul
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£113 Return, found 3 days ago
£113
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, 5 Jul from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Thu, 9 Jul, priced at £113 found 3 days ago
Breeze Airways
Fri, 1 May - Thu, 7 May
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£129 Return, found 6 days ago
£129
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at £129 found 6 days ago
Breeze Airways
Fri, 1 May - Thu, 7 May
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£132 Return, found 6 days ago
£132
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at £132 found 6 days ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, 9 May - Mon, 11 May
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£139 Return, found 5 days ago
£139
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 May from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £139 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£162 Return, found 6 days ago
£162
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Tue, 18 Aug, priced at £162 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£162 Return, found 6 days ago
£162
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Tue, 18 Aug, priced at £162 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, 5 Jul - Thu, 9 Jul
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£203 Return, found 3 days ago
£203
Return
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, 5 Jul from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Thu, 9 Jul, priced at £203 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
TPA
Tampa
MSY
New Orleans
£214 Return, found 6 days ago
£214
Return
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from Tampa to New Orleans, returning Tue, 18 Aug, priced at £214 found 6 days 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 £271
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from £271

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £165. This is about 19% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel season winds down and before the holiday rush begins. Other cheap months to fly from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) include July and August.
Which airlines fly direct from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Enter TPA to MSY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa 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 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) (TPA) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) (MSY) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MX typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) (TPA) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) (MSY), 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 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) for the best value is typically in September or August. Based on booking data from the past year, you can expect to find return flights for around £165 during these months. This is often a great time to travel as demand can be lower, leading to more affordable fares.
How many flights per day from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
When flying from Tampa International (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY), you'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 114 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), Dallas-Fort Worth International (DFW), and Charlotte-Douglas International (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) (TPA) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) (MSY) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Tampa Intl. (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) on a Friday, with around 91 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to travel if you're looking for flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 27% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a productive morning before your flight and arrive in New Orleans with time to settle in for the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from TPA to MSY typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 487 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours 10 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 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for TPA 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 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa 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 Tampa Intl. (TPA)?
If you're planning to travel to New Orleans from Tampa Intl. (TPA), you can fly directly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Birmingham Intl. (BHM), Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL), Louisville Intl. (SDF) 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 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa 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 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa 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 Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
If you booked your Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa 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

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Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Return price
£105
Distance
778 km

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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 Tampa Intl. (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Tampa 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 Tampa Intl. to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. start at just £105 and range up to £214.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Tampa 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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