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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Popular airlines from Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) 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.

American Airlines
Sat, 12 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$299 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$299
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at AU$299 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$322 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$322
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Sat, 5 Dec, priced at AU$322 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, 12 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$334 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$334
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at AU$334 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$336 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$336
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at AU$336 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$337 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$337
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at AU$337 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, 25 Aug - Tue, 1 Sept
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$349 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$349
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Tue, 1 Sept, priced at AU$349 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$351 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$351
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Sat, 5 Dec, priced at AU$351 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$365 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$365
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at AU$365 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, 17 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$369 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$369
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at AU$369 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
MSY
New Orleans
AU$379 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$379
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans, returning Sat, 5 Dec, priced at AU$379 found 11 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans (MSY)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$209 - AU$309 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from FLL to MSY with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when FLL to MSY ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from FLL to MSY are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY). Here are the carriers:
  • Spirit Airlines operates 24 direct flights from FLL to MSY every week.
  • JetBlue Airways operates 14 direct flights from FLL to MSY every week.
  • Southwest Airlines operates 8 direct flights from FLL to MSY every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY)?
To find a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY), 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Southwest Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Spirit Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from FLL to MSY, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 72 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March and April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) on Fridays, with around 69 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options if you're planning a weekend trip or need to travel at the end of the week. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers who want to arrive at their destination early and make the most of their day.
How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) typically takes around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 1,083 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 7 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, averaging about 11 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between FLL and MSY. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) 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, LA (MSY) from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL)?
If you're planning to travel to New Orleans from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL), you can fly directly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Nashville Intl. (BNA), or Tampa Intl. (TPA) 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY)?
If you booked your Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL) to New Orleans, LA (MSY) 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

Origin airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
AU$298
Distance
1076 km
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

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