Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to New Orleans (NEW)

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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 $407
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
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Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $407
Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to New Orleans (NEW)
Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Lakefront
Distance
693 mi

Cincinnati to New Orleans Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to New Orleans in 2025. 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Lakefront Airport (NEW) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CVG to NEW by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CVG to NEW?
The cheapest flights from CVG to NEW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CVG to NEW?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CVG to NEW. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Lakefront Airport (NEW). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CVG to NEW?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
To reach Lakefront Airport (NEW) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) is the only airport in New Orleans with direct flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG). Explore the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Lakefront Airport (NEW) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from CVG to NEW often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CVG to NEW flight and hotel package?
Booking a CVG to NEW flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your CVG to NEW flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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