$440 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to New Orleans (MAA-MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $440 for one-way flights and $1,111 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, May 28
MAA
Chennai
MSY
New Orleans
$1,111 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,111
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Chennai to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,111 found 5 days ago
Air India
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, May 28
MAA
Chennai
MSY
New Orleans
$1,221 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,221
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Chennai to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,221 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, May 28
MAA
Chennai
MSY
New Orleans
$1,287 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,287
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Chennai to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,287 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, May 28
MAA
Chennai
MSY
New Orleans
$1,317 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,317
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Chennai to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,317 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, May 28
MAA
Chennai
MSY
New Orleans
$1,323 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,323
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Chennai to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,323 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, May 28
MAA
Chennai
MSY
New Orleans
$1,323 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,323
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Chennai to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $1,323 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, May 28
MAA
Chennai
MSY
New Orleans
$2,614 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,614
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Chennai to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $2,614 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $440 or cheap return flight from $1,111 from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Traveling in December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MAA and MSY. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MAA to MSY flight.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Nonstop flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to MSY?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
To avoid possible delays on the Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MAA to MSY right before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to MSY flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MAA to MSY flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
If you reserved your MAA to MSY flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. 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
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,111
Distance
9399 mi

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Chennai to New Orleans Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to New Orleans

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chennai to New Orleans are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to New Orleans with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to New Orleans

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to New Orleans: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chennai to New Orleans

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chennai to New Orleans in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $440 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chennai to New Orleans flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chennai to New Orleans airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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