$44 Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap flights from Miami (MIA) to New Orleans (MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $88 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Miami to New Orleans (MIA - MSY) route information
Origin airport
Miami Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$88
Distance
674 mi

Miami to New Orleans Flights

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

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami to New Orleans in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $44 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 Miami 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 Miami 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 is a one-way flight from MIA to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Get ready to snap up a bargain, because Miami flights to New Orleans start from only $49. This is based on the cheapest fare found on Expedia for this route with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for an Spirit Airlines flight, taking off from MIA on December 16 2024 and arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport. The price of this airfare was last updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from MIA to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
American Airlines has a direct flight heading off from MIA at 10:07PM and arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) at 11:10PM — a flight duration of 2 hours and 3 minutes. Choose the seat that’s right for you, pack a few things to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a MIA to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) in the next 90 days?
The cheapest airline traveling from Miami to New Orleans found on Expedia is Spirit Airlines, with fares starting at $49. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight sets off from MIA on December 16 2024 and touches down at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). Pricing information was updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to MSY next month?
With a one-way flight from Miami to New Orleans on offer for only $49, you’ll have more money to spend on fun adventures. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular journey jets off from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) on October 17 2024, lands at MSY and is with Spirit Airlines. This price was last updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from Miami Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Take off with American Airlines from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) and hit the tarmac at the time listed on your boarding pass. This airline takes first place on this route, with 80% of on-time arrivals. If your flight is delayed for whatever reason, the Expedia App is a great way to stay updated. Our helpful app will give you real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from MIA to MSY in the next three months?
Get set to score a great deal because we’ve discovered a roundtrip nonstop flight with Spirit Airlines within the next 90 days for $98. The price was last updated on September 26 2024 and was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with departure dates during the next three months. This flight from Miami to New Orleans departs MIA on October 17 2024 and arrives at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport. The flight’s return date is October 21 2024.You can easily track down nonstop cheap flights from MIA to MSY by using our filters. Start by keying in the details of your trip, then click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” to the left of the page. Your results will be listed with the cheapest fare first. If you don’t need to fly on a set day, use our “Flexible dates” feature. This lets you compare prices on surrounding days and clinch the best possible deal.
What airports do you fly into for New Orleans from Miami?
From Miami, you can get to New Orleans via Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), Lakefront Airport (NEW) and Houma, LA (HUM-Houma-Terrebonne). Determine which airport is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), it’s approximately 11 mi west of downtown. Use the money you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to visit the city’s popular attractions, such as Caesars Superdome and Jackson Square.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is the busiest period for American Airlines flights from MIA to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport. Our suggestion? Book a trip that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from MIA to MSY?
You can easily make changes to your Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, browse the fare conditions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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