$129 Cheap American Airlines flights Washington (IAD) to New Orleans (MSY)

You'll find cheap return American Airlines flights from $249 from IAD to MSY by sorting your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or look for deals from $129 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Begin your search one to three months ahead of your travel date to get cheaper fares on American Airlines flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). You can save 25% by booking your domestic flight 34 to 86 days in advance compared to last-minute reservations made 6 to 12 days out. You could also reduce costs by buying your fare on a Sunday, as it's 6% cheaper on average than a Monday, the most expensive day to book.* Time it well, and you can enjoy significant savings on domestic trips.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.

Search American Airlines's earliest flights from IAD to MSY by selecting our "Morning" and "Early Morning" filters. Not only will you get to your destination sooner, early departures are also 20% less likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.