$85 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to New Orleans (IAD-MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $169 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Washington (IAD) to New Orleans (MSY)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$169
Distance
955 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 47 mins

Washington to New Orleans Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Washington to New Orleans offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring New Orleans provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Washington to New Orleans may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from IAD to MSY today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of New Orleans are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to New Orleans more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to New Orleans is $85 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Dulles Intl. Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
If you’re planning on traveling from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport, round-trip flights start from $169. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t delay. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
This differs from airline to airline, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from IAD to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for IAD to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from IAD to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
There are lots of ways to make the 6 hours and 4 minutes between Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) fly by. If you want to be productive, organize your camera roll or delete all those unwanted emails. A nice snooze also helps pass the time!
How far is the flight from IAD to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Around 963 mi separates Chantilly and Kenner, so pack something to keep you occupied for a few hours. That thrilling novel you haven’t had time to start will be just the ticket.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
United Airlines (UA) will fly you from IAD to MSY safely and reliably. Choose from 60 flights every month on this route.
Are Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to MSY flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Tickets from Dulles Intl. Airport to MSY are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally pick up a fantastic last-minute deal, it’s not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid getting caught in the dreaded middle seat! We’re always updating our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.
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