Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Princeton (PCT)

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Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Princeton (PCT)
Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Princeton
Distance
1134 mi

New Orleans to Princeton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Princeton

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

 

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

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

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 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 New Orleans to Princeton 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton, NJ (PCT) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton, NJ (PCT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton, NJ (PCT)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSY and PCT. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton, NJ (PCT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MSY to PCT, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton, NJ (PCT)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton, NJ (PCT). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to PCT?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, season and other factors.*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 Princeton, NJ (PCT)?
To touch down at Princeton, NJ (PCT) on schedule, opt for 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 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 Princeton from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Catch a direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton and come in for landing at one of these airports:

  • Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton, NJ (PCT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MSY to PCT are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to PCT flight and hotel package?
Securing a MSY to PCT flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Princeton, NJ (PCT)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your MSY to PCT flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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