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Cheap flights from Richmond to New Orleans from $50

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Cheap round-trip flights

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Richmond to New Orleans that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
6:00 am - 3:00 pmRIC-MSY
10h 00m1 stop
4:28 pm - 11:48 pmMSY-RIC
6h 20m1 stop
$101Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Mar 19 - Tue, Mar 25
4:50 pm - 6:30 pmRIC-MSY
2h 40mnonstop
4:05 pm - 11:48 pmMSY-RIC
6h 43m1 stop
Sun, Mar 16 - Wed, Mar 19
6:00 am - 3:05 pmRIC-MSY
10h 05m1 stop
4:05 pm - 11:48 pmMSY-RIC
6h 43m1 stop
$125Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Mar 15 - Wed, Mar 19
4:50 pm - 6:30 pmRIC-MSY
2h 40mnonstop
8:15 am - 11:36 amMSY-RIC
2h 21mnonstop
$221Breeze Airways
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Thu, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 9
4:50 pm - 6:30 pmRIC-MSY
2h 40mnonstop
8:15 am - 11:36 amMSY-RIC
2h 21mnonstop
$222Breeze Airways
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Thu, Mar 6 - Sun, Mar 9
6:00 am - 5:58 pmRIC-MSY
12h 58m1 stop
6:30 am - 11:37 amMSY-RIC
4h 07m1 stop
$295Delta
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Tue, May 6 - Tue, May 13
6:15 pm - 11:30 pmRIC-MSY
6h 15m1 stop
7:30 am - 12:23 pmMSY-RIC
3h 53m1 stop
$297Delta
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Sat, Mar 29 - Wed, Apr 2
8:12 pm - 11:58 pmRIC-MSY
4h 46m1 stop
4:19 pm - 11:44 pmMSY-RIC
6h 25m1 stop
$363American Airlines
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Sat, Mar 29 - Fri, Apr 4
11:45 am - 7:40 pmRIC-MSY
8h 55m2 stops
5:35 am - 12:20 pmMSY-RIC
5h 45m1 stop
$374Southwest
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Wed, Mar 19 - Tue, Mar 25
5:15 pm - 10:40 pmRIC-MSY
6h 25m1 stop
6:10 am - 11:20 amMSY-RIC
4h 10m1 stop
$387Southwest
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Wed, Jun 25 - Sun, Jun 29

Spirit Airlines flights from Richmond to New Orleans

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Richmond to New Orleans flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Mar 19
RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 00m
1 stop
MSY3:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 25
MSY4:28 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 20m
1 stop
RIC11:48 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Spirit Airlines
Mar 15
RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 05m
1 stop
MSY3:05 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 19
MSY4:05 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 43m
1 stop
RIC11:48 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Spirit Airlines
Mar 24
RIC9:41 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
24h 46m
1 stop
MSY9:27 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 26
MSY5:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 28m
2 stops
RIC11:48 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Delta flights from Richmond to New Orleans

Our best Delta deals on Richmond to New Orleans flight tickets
Delta
May 6
RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
12h 58m
1 stop
MSY5:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 13
MSY6:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 07m
1 stop
RIC11:37 amRichmond Byrd Intl
Delta
Mar 29
RIC6:15 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
6h 15m
1 stop
MSY11:30 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 2
MSY7:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 53m
1 stop
RIC12:23 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Delta
May 5
RIC7:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
12h 56m
1 stop
MSY6:56 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 10
MSY1:05 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 27m
1 stop
RIC6:32 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Richmond is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $253, 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 Richmond during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $262.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Richmond to New Orleans is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $157. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Richmond to New Orleans for around $396.

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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $198. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $396 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Richmond Byrd Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Richmond when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $330 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Richmond for as low as $277 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Richmond Byrd Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Richmond Byrd 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 Richmond to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2025, prices for Richmond to New Orleans flights are approximately 40% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Richmond to New Orleans

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

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Best Price Found

$50

Fastest flight time

2h 35m

Direct flights

Mon and Fri

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $50. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $101.
The fastest flight from Richmond to New Orleans takes 2h 35m
Direct flights go from Richmond to New Orleans on Monday and Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is Breeze Airways.
There is 1 airport near New Orleans: New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY)

  • How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Richmond Byrd Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is 893.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 35m.

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

    Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport were last updated today.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd 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 Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Richmond to New Orleans?

  • What is the most popular airline from Richmond to New Orleans?


Best airlines flying from Richmond to New Orleans

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Airline
Rating
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $103Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,013 reviews
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Breeze AirwaysPriceFrom $149Free CancellationRating
8.1
150 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $177Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,070 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $188Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,219 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $191Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,765 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $248Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,411 reviews
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  • Breeze Airways Flights From Richmond to New Orleans

    The lowest priced Breeze Airways flight from Richmond to New Orleans from the last 72 hours was $149. Generally, Breeze Airways has 2 flights on this route every week with an average price of $298. Breeze Airways is rated 8.1/10 by our users.


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