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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans from $38

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 O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans departing on 5/12. 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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KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans.
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 9:28 amORD-MSY
2h 18mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
11:34 am - 2:06 pmMSY-ORD
2h 32mnonstop
$73Spirit Airlines
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Tue, May 6 - Thu, May 8
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 9:28 amORD-MSY
2h 18mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
11:34 am - 2:06 pmMSY-ORD
2h 32mnonstop
$74Spirit Airlines
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Tue, May 6 - Thu, May 8
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5:36 am - 3:13 pmORD-MSY
9h 37m1 stop
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10:49 am - 4:41 pmMSY-ORD
5h 52m1 stop
Tue, May 6 - Tue, May 13
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12:41 pm - 7:10 pmORD-MSY
6h 29m1 stop
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10:49 am - 4:41 pmMSY-ORD
5h 52m1 stop
Mon, May 12 - Tue, May 13
American Airlines Logo
8:19 am - 10:43 amORD-MSY
2h 24mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
11:37 am - 2:15 pmMSY-ORD
2h 38mnonstop
$179American Airlines
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Tue, May 6 - Tue, May 13
American Airlines Logo
8:19 am - 10:43 amORD-MSY
2h 24mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:34 am - 9:05 amMSY-ORD
2h 31mnonstop
$194American Airlines
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Sat, May 17 - Tue, May 20
United Airlines Logo
7:55 pm - 10:25 pmORD-MSY
2h 30mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:38 amMSY-ORD
2h 38mnonstop
$208United Airlines
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Sun, Jun 29 - Wed, Jul 2
United Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 9:40 amORD-MSY
2h 30mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:40 amMSY-ORD
2h 40mnonstop
$209United Airlines
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Sat, May 10 - Mon, May 12
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:58 amORD-MSY
5h 58m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 12:09 pmMSY-ORD
6h 39m1 stop
$217Delta
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Sat, Jul 12 - Sat, Jul 26
Delta Logo
9:55 am - 2:30 pmORD-MSY
4h 35m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 10:03 amMSY-ORD
4h 33m1 stop
$233Delta
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Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, May 6

Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
May 6
ORD7:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 18m
MSY9:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 8
MSY11:34 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 32m
ORD2:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
May 6
ORD7:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 18m
MSY9:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 8
MSY11:34 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 32m
ORD2:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
May 5
ORD3:32 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 19m
MSY5:51 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 9
MSY11:34 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 32m
ORD2:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Frontier flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans flight tickets
Frontier
May 1
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 38m
1 stop
MSY3:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 6
MSY10:49 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 52m
1 stop
ORD4:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
May 1
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 38m
1 stop
MSY3:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 9
MSY12:10 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 22m
1 stop
ORD11:32 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Apr 24
ORD4:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 14m
1 stop
MSY10:44 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 27
MSY12:22 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 17m
1 stop
ORD11:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $217, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit New Orleans during the month of August, then departing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $247.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $259. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans for around $367.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $261. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $333 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Orleans?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking 7 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $302 when searching 7 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $236 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago O'Hare Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago O'Hare Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans flights are approximately 11% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans (ORD to MSY) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$38

Fastest flight time

2h 13m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $38. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $73.
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans takes 2h 13m
Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans every day.
There is 1 airport near New Orleans: New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY)

  • How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl and New Orleans Louis Armstrong are 839.1 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 13m.

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

    Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are updated daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 O'Hare Intl Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans?

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans?


Best airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans with momondo
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $60Free CancellationRating
6.3
7,921 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $149Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,658 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $164Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,917 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $278Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,279 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans

    The lowest priced Southwest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans from the last 72 hours was $278. Generally, Southwest has 3 flights on this route every week with an average price of $438. Southwest is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans

    $149 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New Orleans found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $390, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,658 user reviews) flies into New Orleans from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 9 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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