$101 Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Popular airlines from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)

Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Phoenix (MSY-PHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $101 for one-way flights and $196 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Fri, Oct 31
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$196 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $196 found 1 day ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 20
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$201 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $201 found 8 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$211 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $211 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 23
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$216 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $216 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$223 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $223 found 13 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$226 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $226 found 8 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$227 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $227 found 5 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 16
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$230 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $230 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 20
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$237 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $237 found 7 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 17
MSY
New Orleans
PHX
Phoenix
$313 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from New Orleans to Phoenix, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $313 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Phoenix (PHX)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $120 - $489 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Phoenix

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

Select flight to Sky Harbor Intl. PHX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $484
PHX
Sky Harbor Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $484
Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Phoenix (PHX)
Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$196
Distance
1298 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 48 mins

New Orleans to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Phoenix

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

 

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

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

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 Phoenix in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $101 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $101 or cheap return flight from $196 from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSY to PHX is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
You can travel nonstop from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) and Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) will vary based on when you want to travel. American Airlines and Southwest Airlines are just some well-known options offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right MSY to PHX flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
When jetting out of Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), you can choose from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
More passengers fly between MSY and PHX at 10 AM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to PHX?
Travel on a Friday if you're after the best selection of flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)'s earliest flight to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) departs at approximately 7:20AM UTC-6. With a total journey time of 3h 35m, you'll arrive at around 9:55AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Flights from MSY to PHX have an average travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes. The distance between the two is 1,300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Book a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) is the only airport in Phoenix with direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). Compare your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MSY to PHX are usually more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to PHX flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MSY to PHX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MSY to PHX flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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