CA $36 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap flights from Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $36 for one-way flights and CA $81 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Chicago to New Orleans (ORD - MSY) route information
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $80
Distance
1342 km
Average flight time
2 hours 28 mins

Chicago to New Orleans Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Chicago to New Orleans 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to New Orleans from Chicago whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are American Airlines, Qatar Airways, JAL, Air Canada, Copa Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qantas, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, ANA, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, British Airways, Gulf Air nonstop flights to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Chicago to New Orleans today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from O'Hare Intl., ORD to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl., MSY 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Chicago to New Orleans—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to New Orleans from Chicago currently is just CA $81 rising to CA $175.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in May when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to New Orleans  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to New Orleans from Chicago 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to New Orleans with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip journeys between ORD and Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) start from CA $81. That’s based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can go up quickly, so book now to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O'Hare Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
We get that circumstances change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from ORD to MSY that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O'Hare Airport to MSY?
A flight distance of just 1,350 kilometers separates Chicago and Kenner. Once you’re up in the skies, you won’t have time to do much more than listen to some short podcasts.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to MSY?
Many travelers choose to fly with American Airlines (AA) from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). This popular airline offers 60 flights monthly, so you can easily find a flight time that works for you. United Airlines (UA) is another option. It operates 60 flights a month. Between these two airlines, you’ll be able to find a good deal from Chicago to Kenner.
Are O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport popping up a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you’d rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines publish prices that far in advance.
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