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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New Orleans to Washington, D.C.
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from New Orleans, with most prices found around $222. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in August, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. during January average around $249.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from New Orleans is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $363. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. for around $806.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $188. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $680. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from New Orleans when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $347 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from New Orleans for as low as $249 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C.?
Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C.
What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?
American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from New Orleans according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. on average per day?
As of April 2025, there are 15 flights per day flying from New Orleans to Washington, D.C.. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. on average per week?
110 flights are operational weekly from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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Best Price Found | $51 |
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Fastest flight time | 2h 25m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Washington, D.C. | 3 airports |
How far is New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. by plane?
The distance between New Orleans Louis Armstrong and Washington, D.C. is about 964.2 mi. Typically, this will take 2h 25m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Washington, D.C. are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Washington, D.C.?
As of April 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Washington, D.C..
How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Washington, D.C. can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Washington, D.C.. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New Orleans to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New Orleans and Washington, D.C., the leading plane model is Airbus A319, making up 14.62% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 12.14%, Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) with 11.69%, and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 with 11.05%.
What is the most popular airline from New Orleans to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New Orleans and Washington, D.C., the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 28% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include American Airlines with 27%, Spirit Airlines with 26%, and Southwest with 16%.
Best airlines flying from New Orleans to Washington, D.C.
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $59 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 7,941 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $167 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 2,924 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $177 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,919 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $198 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $219 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,685 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $222 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,287 reviews |
Southwest Flights From New Orleans to Washington, D.C.
Southwest flies from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. around 13 times per week, with 4,287 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. in the last 72 hours was $222 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $403 for Southwest flights on this route.
United Airlines Flights From New Orleans to Washington, D.C.
United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for New Orleans to Washington, D.C. start from as low as $219 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $348. United Airlines operates 12 flights to Washington, D.C. from New Orleans in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,685 reviews.
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