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

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

Princeton to New Orleans Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Princeton 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 Princeton 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 Princeton to New Orleans 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 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 does a flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) 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 Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
The cheapest month to fly from PCT to MSY is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
You can't catch a direct flight to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) from Princeton, NJ (PCT). However, you can easily travel to New Orleans without any layovers by departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PCT to MSY, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize 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 discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Nonstop flights from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PCT to MSY?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, carrier 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 Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
To avoid potential delays on the Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from PCT to MSY generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PCT to MSY flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a PCT to MSY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your PCT to MSY flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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