$44 Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $93 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 23
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$93 Roundtrip, just found
$93
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $93 just found
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Fri, Aug 22
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$93 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$93
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $93 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 13
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$98 Roundtrip, just found
$98
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $98 just found
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Thu, Aug 28
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$99 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$99
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $99 found 16 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 19
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$100 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $100 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 27
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$101 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$101
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $101 found 13 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 11
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$173 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $173 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 14
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$193 Roundtrip, just found
$193
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $193 just found
Delta
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$193 Roundtrip, just found
$193
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $193 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 18
MSY
New Orleans
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
$223 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $223 found 1 day ago

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

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $66 - $358 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$92
Distance
673 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 55 mins

New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale

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 New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale: 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 New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale

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 New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $44 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 New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale 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 New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale 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.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) cost?
You can land cheap return flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) starting from $108. Book your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving MSY on August 18 2025 and touching down at FLL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MSY to FLL?
The cheapest flights from MSY to FLL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Take a nonstop flight with Spirit Airlines and fly straight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MSY to FLL?
With prices starting from $54 for a one-way flight from MSY to FLL, Spirit Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MSY on October 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
When jetting out of Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), you can pick from an average of 3 daily nonstop flights to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
More travelers fly between MSY and FLL at 8 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to FLL?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
What is the earliest flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) is at around 8:18AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you'll reach Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) at approximately 11:09AM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 1h 51m.
How long does it take to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Flights from MSY to FLL have an average travel time of 1 hour and 50 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 670 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSY to FLL?
With 80% of journeys generally landing on schedule, Spirit Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Choose a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Lauderdale from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale, you'll land at either Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) or Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MSY to FLL are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to FLL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a MSY to FLL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MSY to FLL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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