Cheap Flights from New Orleans (NEW) to Jefferson City (JEF)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) 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 Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
is the least expensive month to fly from NEW to JEF. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better fares.
How many flights per day from Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from NEW to JEF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
To avoid potential delays on the Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from NEW to JEF right before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a NEW to JEF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a NEW to JEF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your NEW to JEF flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Lakefront
Destination airport
Jefferson City Memorial
Distance
603 mi

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New Orleans to Jefferson City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Jefferson City

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Jefferson City

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

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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City 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.

 

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