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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Indianapolis to New Orleans Louis Armstrong? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New Orleans.R 895 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 895, select.
New Orleans.R 1,059 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,059, select.
New Orleans.R 1,821 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,821, select.
New Orleans.R 2,125 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,125, select.
New Orleans.R 3,061 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Indianapolis on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,061, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Indianapolis to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights are currently cheapest in February.
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Indianapolis to New Orleans Louis Armstrong: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Indianapolis to New Orleans below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Indianapolis to New Orleans: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 894
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Indianapolis to New Orleans Louis Armstrong: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Indianapolis to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is R 2,117. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Indianapolis to New Orleans Louis Armstrong. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 2,117.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Indianapolis to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
The cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Indianapolis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport on Monday, 12 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Indianapolis Airport and New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New Orleans is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Flying from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours.

  • The timezone in New Orleans is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Indianapolis.

  • Every week, there are three Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off early, pick the 08:46 Frontier Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 18:16 with Frontier Airlines.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IND to MSY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Jetting into New Orleans (and then seeing more of United States!) is easy with Frontier Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

  • Frontier Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between IND and MSY:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    • Dallas Love Field Airport

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

  • Right now, R 894 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,117. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from IND to MSY by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from IND to MSY.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Handy information about Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

  • IND is located at 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.

  • 79.86% of flights leaving from Indianapolis International Airport reach their destination on time.

  • To get to Indianapolis International Airport from central Indianapolis, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of around 1 hour on public transport.

  • Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near IND. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans

  • You'll find MSY at 900 Airline Highway.

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to central New Orleans has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.

When to fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. October is the most popular month to head to New Orleans. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.

  • When booking your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in New Orleans, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IND to MSY in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • New Orleans is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 121 kilometres north-west of New Orleans, a visit to Baton Rouge will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Louisiana State Capitol, Louisiana's Old State Capitol and Shaw Centre for the Arts.

  • Around 451 kilometres north-east of New Orleans, Montgomery is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Civil Rights Memorial, Rosa Parks Museum and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church.

Plan the rest of your trip from Indianapolis to New Orleans

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