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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New Orleans.R 817 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 817, select.
New Orleans.R 840 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 840, select.
New Orleans.R 995 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Oct.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 2 Oct, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 995, select.
New Orleans.R 995 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 995, select.
New Orleans.R 995 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Dec.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 6 Dec, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 995, select.
New Orleans.R 995 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Feb.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 995, select.
New Orleans.R 1,422 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,422, select.
New Orleans.R 1,430 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,430, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights are currently cheapest in August.
Aug
from R 818
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from R 841
Oct
from R 996
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Dec
from R 996
Jan
from R 1,431
Feb
from R 996
Mar
from R 1,424
Apr
from R 1,939
May
from R 1,761
Jun
from R 3,989
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Direct flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong: Alternative routes

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

Los Angeles to New Orleans: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 817
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airlineAeromexico
Average flights per week147

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is R 1,715. 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.
3 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Aeromexico, Delta and Spirit Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
As of August 2025, there are 147 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport on Monday, 25 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is Spirit Airlines .

Flying from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): What you need to know

  • Begin planning your trip by looking up the ideal departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Explore your options for setting off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY), two of the city's main airports.

  • Hop on a direct Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours 45 minutes.

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located in New Orleans. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • With 28 direct flights a week between the two airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is the most popular route. Spirit Airlines operates the earliest flight at 6:10am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from LAX to MSY is with Spirit Airlines at 11:59pm.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Los Angeles to MSY, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) can be booked from this terminal.

  • Top carriers that have direct flights from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport departing LAX include:

  • Delta Air Lines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from LAX to MSY.

  • Spirit Airlines leads the way in punctuality. An exceptional 87.76% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:

  • Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Los Angeles to MSY flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:

About Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

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

  • The centre of New Orleans is about 19 kilometres from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 50 minutes.

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

  • At the moment, R 817 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,715. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Los Angeles to MSY if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Los Angeles to MSY is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as prices go down.

  • Lock in a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

  • It's time to decide when to book your flight from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). October is when most people travel to New Orleans. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in May.

  • Before locking in your Los Angeles to MSY plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in New Orleans, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).

More about New Orleans

Explore more of the United States

  • You've done New Orleans, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey about 105 kilometres north-west to Baton Rouge to tick off its popular sights. From Beauregard Town Historic District to Main Street Historic District and Louisiana's Old State Capitol, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 225 kilometres east of New Orleans, Mobile is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Battleship USS ALABAMA, Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Centre and GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico.

Plan the rest of your trip from Los Angeles to New Orleans

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