Cheap Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans (NEW)

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Alternative airports near New Orleans

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Select flight to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. MSY. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $255
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $255

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW) 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
Planning your getaway for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CLT and NEW. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CLT to NEW flight.
How many flights per day from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLT to NEW?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
To reach Lakefront Airport (NEW) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 New Orleans from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
If you're on a direct flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to New Orleans, Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from CLT to NEW often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CLT to NEW flight and hotel package?
Securing a CLT to NEW flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CLT to NEW 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Destination airport
Lakefront
Distance
637 mi

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Charlotte to New Orleans Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte to New Orleans in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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.

 

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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.

 

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