Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City (SLC) to New Orleans (MSY)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$239 - AU$759 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $1,567 and $3,855 and return flights often range between $1,567 and $3,855. 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 980 CAD. This is about 15% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel season winds down and before the holiday rush begins. Other cheap months to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) include January and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Enter SLC to MSY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) (SLC) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) (MSY) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DL typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) (SLC) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) (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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), you'll find that September and October are typically the cheapest months, with average prices around 980 CAD for a round-trip flight. However, if you're looking for more flight options and a livelier atmosphere, March and July are the most popular months to travel. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular times, you can choose based on whether saving money or having more flight flexibility and experiencing New Orleans during peak seasons is more important to you. This information is 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 102 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), and Portland Intl. (PDX).
What is the earliest flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by Frontier Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May and June. An early departure like this can help you maximize 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) on a Sunday, with around 67 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Sunday offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day, arriving at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Direct flights from SLC to MSY usually take about 3 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,427 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 6 hours 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SLC 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC)?
If you're planning to travel to New Orleans from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), you can fly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Portland Intl. (PDX) 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
If you booked your Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City 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

Origin airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Distance
2283 km
Average flight time
4 hours 47 mins

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