Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$801 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$801
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$801 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$821 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$821
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$821 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$842 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$842
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$842 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$879 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$879
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$879 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$928 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$928
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$928 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$947 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$947
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$947 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$949 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$949
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$949 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$959 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$959
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$959 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$960 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$960
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$960 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
ATL
Atlanta
MSY
New Orleans
AU$962 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$962
Return
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Atlanta to New Orleans, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$962 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$78 - AU$230 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $369 and $1,353 and return flights often range between $902 and $2,454. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 527 CAD. This is about 16% lower than the average price throughout the year. August often sees lower prices as it's a shoulder season, falling between the peak summer travel and the busy holiday periods, leading to less demand. Other cheap months to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) include September and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Enter ATL to MSY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NK typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) is September. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average round-trip flights around 527 CAD, and it's also a popular month for travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. While August is also cheap, September gives you the added benefit of more choices for your travel plans, based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per day from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 124 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Orlando Intl. (MCO), and Love Field (DAL).
What is the earliest flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April, May, and June. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time in New Orleans. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) on a Friday, with around 94 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travelers as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in New Orleans in time for an evening out.
How long does it take to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Direct flights from ATL to MSY usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 424 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ATL to MSY flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New Orleans from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL)?
From Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), you can fly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) to reach New Orleans. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Lambert-St. Louis Intl. (STL), Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) before reaching New Orleans. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
If you booked your Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Return price
AU$801
Distance
679 km

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