$75 Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Chattanooga (CHA)

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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Chattanooga (MSY-CHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $75 for one-way flights and $159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Chattanooga (CHA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $155 - $411 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Chattanooga

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

Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Chattanooga (CHA)
Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$159
Distance
456 mi

New Orleans to Chattanooga Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Chattanooga

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

 

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

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

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 Chattanooga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $75 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 Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $75 or cheap return flight from $159 from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) 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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
September is the most affordable month to fly from MSY to CHA. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MSY to CHA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to CHA?
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 public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
To arrive at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MSY to CHA are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to CHA flight and hotel package?
Securing a MSY to CHA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MSY to CHA 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 whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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