$70 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to New Orleans (CMH-MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $70 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 16
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$154 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $154 found 7 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 10
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$162 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $162 found 15 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 4
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$162 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $162 found 2 days ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, Feb 7 - Tue, Feb 10
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$166 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $166 found 15 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 23
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$168 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $168 found 4 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$170 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Sat, Feb 7, priced at $170 found 8 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$172 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $172 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 16
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$174 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $174 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 11
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$190 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $190 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
CMH
Columbus
MSY
New Orleans
$219 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Columbus to New Orleans, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $219 found 8 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to New Orleans (MSY)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $68 - $408 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $70 or cheap return flight from $154 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Flying in October may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CMH and MSY. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CMH to MSY flight.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to MSY?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from CMH to MSY?
With 80% of journeys generally arriving on schedule, Frontier Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
To avoid possible delays on the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CMH to MSY shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to MSY flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CMH to MSY flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
If you booked your CMH to MSY flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$154
Distance
807 mi

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Columbus to New Orleans Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus to New Orleans in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $70 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 Columbus 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 Columbus 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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