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Cheap flights from Chicago to New Orleans from $32

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chicago to New Orleans departing on 5/31. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Easily compare round-trip flights from Chicago to New Orleans

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Chicago to New Orleans by changing tabs
Spirit Airlines
Jun 3
ORD6:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 25m
MSY9:18 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 5
MSY3:35 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 37m
ORD6:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Multiple Airlines
May 30
ORD1:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 28m
1 stop
MSY8:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 1
MSY3:49 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 34m
ORD6:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Jun 4
MDW6:00 amChicago Midway
15h 45m
1 stop
MSY9:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 11
MSY7:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 52m
2 stops
MDW9:20 pmChicago Midway
CitizenPlane
May 31
ORD7:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 25m
MSY9:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 3
MSY3:29 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 34m
ORD6:03 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jun 1
ORD7:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 25m
MSY9:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 5
MSY3:35 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 37m
ORD6:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jun 3
ORD6:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 25m
MSY9:18 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 5
MSY10:15 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 09m
1 stop
ORD6:24 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to New Orleans

If you're looking for one-way flights from Chicago to New Orleans, view some of our deals below provided by American Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
May 31
ORD7:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 25m
MSY9:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Frontier
May 21
MDW2:45 pmChicago Midway
7h 00m
1 stop
MSY9:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
May 21
ORD9:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 15m
1 stop
MSY7:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Search last-minute flights to New Orleans from Chicago

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from Chicago to New Orleans
Spirit Airlines
May 14
ORD5:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 14m
1 stop
MSY10:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 29
MSY3:49 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 34m
ORD6:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Multiple Airlines
May 14
ORD9:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 15m
1 stop
MSY7:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 28
MSY10:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 28m
1 stop
ORD1:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
May 13
ORD6:27 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
MSY8:42 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 28
MSY10:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 28m
1 stop
ORD1:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
May 14
ORD5:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 14m
1 stop
MSY10:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 1
MSY3:49 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 34m
ORD6:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
May 14
ORD5:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 14m
1 stop
MSY10:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 29
MSY3:35 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 00m
1 stop
ORD8:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Delta
May 15
MDW6:00 amChicago Midway
5h 53m
1 stop
MSY11:53 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 30
MSY12:51 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 16m
1 stop
MDW6:07 pmChicago Midway

Best airlines flying from Chicago to New Orleans

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Airline
Rating
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Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $55Free CancellationRating
6.4
8,706 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $79Free CancellationRating
6.2
4,088 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $139Free CancellationRating
7.4
11,043 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $173Free CancellationRating
7.3
14,677 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $197Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,789 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to New Orleans

    United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Chicago to New Orleans, operating 22 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for Chicago to New Orleans starts from $139 round-trip, up to an average price of $347. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

  • American Airlines Flights From Chicago to New Orleans

    American Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. American Airlines flight deals for Chicago to New Orleans start from as low as $173 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average American Airlines deals seen on momondo around $334. American Airlines operates 4 flights to New Orleans from Chicago in an average week. Users have rated it 7.3/10 across 14,677 reviews.


Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago to New Orleans

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Chicago to New Orleans flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Jun 3
ORD6:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 25m
MSY9:18 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 5
MSY3:35 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 37m
ORD6:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jun 1
ORD7:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 25m
MSY9:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 5
MSY3:35 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 37m
ORD6:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jun 3
ORD6:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 25m
MSY9:18 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 5
MSY10:15 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 09m
1 stop
ORD6:24 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Frontier flights from Chicago to New Orleans

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago to New Orleans flight tickets
Frontier
Jun 4
MDW6:00 amChicago Midway
15h 45m
1 stop
MSY9:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 11
MSY7:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 52m
2 stops
MDW9:20 pmChicago Midway
Frontier
Jun 4
MDW10:52 amChicago Midway
4h 40m
1 stop
MSY3:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 11
MSY7:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 52m
2 stops
MDW9:20 pmChicago Midway
Frontier
Jun 4
MDW10:52 amChicago Midway
4h 40m
1 stop
MSY3:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jun 11
MSY7:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 52m
2 stops
MDW9:20 pmChicago Midway

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to New Orleans

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to New Orleans?

April. The cheapest time of year to fly to New Orleans from Chicago is April. Most expensive is November

What is the cheapest day to depart Chicago for New Orleans?

Monday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Monday. The most expensive is typically Friday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to New Orleans?

In the afternoon. Chicago to New Orleans flights are approximately 27% more expensive in the morning than in the afternoon

What is the cheapest airline that flies to New Orleans from Chicago?

Spirit Airlines. American Airlines, Delta, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to New Orleans

What is the cheapest Chicago to New Orleans flight route?

Chicago O'Hare Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong. Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong for the best Chicago - New Orleans flight prices

How far in advance should you book Chicago to New Orleans flights?

55 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Chicago to New Orleans is approximately 55 days to departure

How many flights depart from Chicago to New Orleans on average per day?

As of May 2024, there are 23 flights per week flying from Chicago to New Orleans. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00PM, with 39% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Chicago to New Orleans on average per week?

As of May 2024, there are 166 flights per week flying from Chicago to New Orleans. The most common day of the week flights depart is Monday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

Cheap Chicago to New Orleans (CHI to MSY) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago to New Orleans

Best Price Found

$32

Fastest flight time

2h 17m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $32. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $63.
The fastest flight from Chicago to New Orleans takes 2h 17m
Direct flights go from Chicago to New Orleans every day.
There is 1 airport near New Orleans: New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Chicago to New Orleans?

    To save time, the fastest way to travel is by flight from Chicago to New Orleans on American Airlines. Expect the length of time you’ll spend onboard American Airlines to be about 2h 21m compared to taking a train from Chicago to New Orleans or a bus from Chicago to New Orleans which have been found to be slower alternatives.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Chicago to New Orleans?

    The cheapest way is to get a flight from Chicago to New Orleans, which can be as cheap as $63. A train from Chicago to New Orleans is more expensive than a flight, with prices starting at $224. A bus from Chicago to New Orleans is also an option, with an average price of $212.

  • How far is Chicago to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    The distance between Chicago and New Orleans Louis Armstrong is about 834.4 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 21m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Chicago to New Orleans?

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Can I find flights from Chicago to New Orleans with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to New Orleans from Chicago with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Chicago to New Orleans?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to New Orleans from Chicago. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

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