Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) 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 La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSY and FON. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MSY to FON flight.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)?
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to FON?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)?
To land at La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) on time, pick a flight that leaves Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MSY to FON are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your MSY to FON flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Arenal
Distance
1395 mi

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New Orleans to La Fortuna Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to La Fortuna

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New Orleans to La Fortuna

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

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 La Fortuna 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 New Orleans to La Fortuna 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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