Cheap Flights from Columbus (LCK) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Planning your trip for is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LCK and MSY. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from LCK to MSY. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Nonstop flights from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from LCK to MSY?
You'll typically 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 is the best time to fly from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
To arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) before 3 PM. The chance 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LCK to MSY shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LCK to MSY flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a LCK to MSY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your LCK to MSY flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Rickenbacker Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Distance
795 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 . 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 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.

 

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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.

 

Columbus to New Orleans Flights

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