$43 Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Austin (AUS)

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Popular airlines from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)

Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Austin (MSY-AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $100 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 18
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$100 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $100 found 3 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 16
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$114 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $114 found 6 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 17
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$119 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $119 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Dec 4
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$120 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $120 found 2 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 17
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$124 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $124 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 16
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$126 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $126 found 5 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$135 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $135 found 2 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 23
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$135 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $135 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 15
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$137 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $137 found 4 hours ago
United
Thu, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 15
MSY
New Orleans
AUS
Austin
$157 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from New Orleans to Austin, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $157 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Austin (AUS)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $77 - $293 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Austin

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. AUS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $100
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
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Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $100

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $43 or cheap return flight from $100 from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Flying in November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSY and AUS. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Take a direct flight with Southwest Airlines and travel straight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
While prices can change depending on when you travel, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines are go-to choices for flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) and Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest fare for your MSY to AUS flight.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
When jetting out of Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), you can take your pick from an average of 4 daily nonstop flights to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Flights between MSY and AUS tend to be busiest at 12 PM. For a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to AUS?
Jet off on a Friday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS).
What is the earliest flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) is at around 7:00AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) at approximately 8:35AM UTC-6. The total time in the air is 1h 35m.
How long does it take to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Flights from MSY to AUS have an average travel time of 1 hour and 35 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 440 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSY to AUS?
Frontier Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), with an on-time rating of 100%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you go and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
To arrive at Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) on schedule, select a flight that leaves from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Austin from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) is the only airport in Austin with direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). Check out the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MSY to AUS are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to AUS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MSY to AUS 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 everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
If you reserved your MSY to AUS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$100
Distance
443 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 31 mins

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New Orleans to Austin Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Austin

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New Orleans to Austin: 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 New Orleans to Austin

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 New Orleans to Austin in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $43 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 New Orleans to Austin 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.

 

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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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