Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to New Orleans, LA from $76

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 3 direct and 48 connecting flights from Chicago to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $76, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-MSY flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Chicago to New Orleans Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Chicago to New Orleans with the lowest price of $76. The fastest direct flight takes 2h 14m and the fastest connecting – 5h 18m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $125 Find flight	19:55 Chicago O'Hare International	22:30 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	2h 35m	United Airlines	UA1069
from $381 Find flight	07:00 Chicago O'Hare International	09:32 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	2h 32m	United Airlines	UA2630
from $383 Find flight	12:58 Chicago O'Hare International	15:12 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	2h 14m	Spirit Airlines	NK1108
from $76 Find flight	17:56 Chicago O'Hare International	13:36+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	19h 40m layover 14h 43m - Orlando	Frontier Airlines	F93044 F91431
from $108 Find flight	13:14 Chicago O'Hare International	21:43 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	8h 29m layover 1h 1m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK188 NK1064
from $135 Find flight	16:57 Chicago O'Hare International	00:13+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	7h 16m layover 1h 48m - Newark	Spirit Airlines	NK328 NK749
from $343 Find flight	12:45 Chicago O'Hare International	21:34 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	8h 49m layover 4h 33m - Houston	United Airlines	UA2417 UA2170
from $345 Find flight	21:30 Chicago O'Hare International	16:12+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	18h 42m layover 14h 25m - Houston	United Airlines	UA2665 UA1647
from $366 Find flight	16:05 Chicago O'Hare International	15:25+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	23h 20m layover 14h 16m - Portland	Alaska Airlines	AS413 AS1266
from $392 Find flight	11:53 Chicago O'Hare International	23:59 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	12h 6m layover 6h 21m - Newark	United Airlines	UA2488 UA2033
from $400 Find flight	09:20 Chicago O'Hare International	21:34 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	12h 14m layover 7h 55m - Houston	United Airlines	UA1851 UA2170
from $400 Find flight	07:35 Chicago O'Hare International	21:34 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	13h 59m layover 9h 40m - Houston	United Airlines	UA1913 UA2170
from $419 Find flight	08:30 Chicago O'Hare International	17:56 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	9h 26m layover 4h 18m - Miami	Spirit Airlines	NK1986 NK2000
from $419 Find flight	07:00 Chicago O'Hare International	16:56 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	9h 56m layover 4h 35m - Miami	Spirit Airlines	NK1843 NK3180
from $419 Find flight	10:55 Chicago O'Hare International	21:43 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	10h 48m layover 3h 20m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK183 NK1064
from $159 Find flight	11:45 Chicago O'Hare International	19:00 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	7h 15m layover 0h 30m - Fort Leonard Wood 1h 55m - Dallas	flynordic	LF3539 LF3551 NK3719

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on March 02, 2025

Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to New Orleans (Louisiana)

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to New Orleans. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
07:00 — 09:32	07:00 — 09:32 UA2630 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	2h 32m	Find flight from$381
12:58 — 15:12	12:58 — 15:12 NK1108 Spirit Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	2h 14m	Find flight from$383
19:55 — 22:30	19:55 — 22:30 UA1069 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	2h 35m	Find flight from$125
05:05 — 17:56	05:05 — 09:10 NK19 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Miami 7h 45m stop 16:55 — 17:56 NK2000 Spirit Airlines Miami — New Orleans	12h 51m including layover	Find flight from$419
05:45 — 16:12	05:45 — 08:44 UA2606 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 6h 11m stop 14:55 — 16:12 UA1647 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	10h 27m including layover	Find flight from$489
07:35 — 21:34	07:35 — 10:38 UA1913 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 9h 40m stop 20:18 — 21:34 UA2170 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	13h 59m including layover	Find flight from$400
08:30 — 17:56	08:30 — 12:37 NK1986 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Miami 4h 18m stop 16:55 — 17:56 NK2000 Spirit Airlines Miami — New Orleans	9h 26m including layover	Find flight from$419
09:20 — 21:34	09:20 — 12:23 UA1851 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 7h 55m stop 20:18 — 21:34 UA2170 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	12h 14m including layover	Find flight from$400
09:20 — 19:50	09:20 — 12:23 UA1851 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 6h 10m stop 18:33 — 19:50 UA2363 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	10h 30m including layover	Find flight from$462
10:35 — 21:34	10:35 — 13:38 UA237 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 6h 40m stop 20:18 — 21:34 UA2170 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	10h 59m including layover	Find flight from$465
10:55 — 21:43	10:55 — 12:51 NK183 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 3h 20m stop 16:11 — 21:43 NK1064 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	10h 48m including layover	Find flight from$419
11:53 — 23:59	11:53 — 15:08 UA2488 United Airlines Chicago — Newark 6h 21m stop 21:29 — 23:59 UA2033 United Airlines Newark — New Orleans	12h 6m including layover	Find flight from$392
12:45 — 21:34	12:45 — 15:47 UA2417 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 4h 33m stop 20:20 — 21:38 UA2170 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	8h 49m including layover	Find flight from$343
13:14 — 21:43	13:09 — 15:14 NK188 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Las Vegas 1h 1m stop 18:40 — 23:56 NK1064 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	8h 29m including layover	Find flight from$108
13:20 — 19:45	13:20 — 16:16 UA2649 United Airlines Chicago — Washington D.C. 1h 34m stop 17:50 — 19:45 UA1494 United Airlines Washington D.C. — New Orleans	6h 25m including layover	Find flight from$656
14:00 — 19:50	14:00 — 17:03 UA1373 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 1h 30m stop 18:33 — 19:50 UA2363 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	5h 50m including layover	Find flight from$500
14:14 — 23:59	14:14 — 17:27 UA1502 United Airlines Chicago — Newark 4h 2m stop 21:29 — 23:59 UA2033 United Airlines Newark — New Orleans	9h 45m including layover	Find flight from$506
15:35 — 23:59	15:35 — 18:50 UA702 United Airlines Chicago — Newark 2h 39m stop 21:29 — 23:59 UA2033 United Airlines Newark — New Orleans	8h 24m including layover	Find flight from$500
15:59 — 21:34	15:59 — 19:02 UA725 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 1h 16m stop 20:18 — 21:34 UA2170 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	5h 35m including layover	Find flight from$500
16:05 — 15:25 +1 day	14:01 — 16:39 AS413 Alaska Airlines Chicago — Portland 14h 16m stop 08:00 — 14:25 AS1266 Alaska Airlines Portland — New Orleans	23h 20m including layover	Find flight from$366
16:57 — 00:13 +1 day	13:24 — 16:40 NK328 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Newark 1h 48m stop 22:04 — 00:27 NK749 Spirit Airlines Newark — New Orleans	7h 16m including layover	Find flight from$135
17:56 — 13:36 +1 day	09:35 — 13:30 F93044 Frontier Airlines Chicago — Orlando 14h 43m stop 13:06 — 14:05 F91431 Frontier Airlines Orlando — New Orleans	19h 40m including layover	Find flight from$76
21:30 — 16:12 +1 day	21:30 — 00:30 UA2665 United Airlines Chicago — Houston 14h 25m stop 14:55 — 16:12 UA1647 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	18h 42m including layover	Find flight from$345
08:30 — 21:35	08:30 — 12:37 NK1986 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Miami 2h 28m stop 15:05 — 16:10 NK322 Spirit Airlines Miami — Tampa 4h 47m stop 20:57 — 21:35 NK1649 Spirit Airlines Tampa — New Orleans	13h 5m including layover	Find flight from$533
11:45 — 19:00	11:45 — 13:25 LF3539 flynordic Chicago — Fort Leonard Wood 30m stop 13:55 — 15:40 LF3551 flynordic Fort Leonard Wood — Dallas 1h 55m stop 19:23 — 20:51 NK3719 Spirit Airlines Dallas — New Orleans	7h 15m including layover	Find flight from$159
20:12 — 09:52 +1 day	20:12 — 23:23 NK919 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Newark 5h 37m stop 05:00 — 08:04 NK521 Spirit Airlines Newark — Miami 50m stop 08:54 — 09:52 NK1956 Spirit Airlines Miami — New Orleans	13h 40m including layover	Find flight from$660
20:42 — 15:33 +1 day	20:42 — 23:29 NK1150 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Houston 6h 51m stop 06:20 — 09:20 NK3155 Spirit Airlines Houston — Atlanta 5h 42m stop 15:02 — 15:33 NK1105 Spirit Airlines Atlanta — New Orleans	18h 51m including layover	Find flight from$498

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on March 2, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to New Orleans depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and New Orleans is 1343 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:05 to 21:30 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:05 to 21:30 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 2h 32m.

The fastest flight 2h 14m
Average flight time 2h 32m
The earliest flight 05:05
The latest flight 21:30
Distance 835 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are january (from 76 $), december (from 87 $), november (from 108 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 125 $), november (from 108 $), december (from 87 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $76. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93044 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 17:56 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 13:36.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — New Orleans is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 366 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Spirit Airlines airline - from $ 660.

Direct flights

There are 3 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK1108 by Spirit Airlines takes 2h 14m and the cheapest is F93044 by Frontier Airlines for $125.

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Connecting Flights

There are 48 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2606 by United Airlines takes 5h 18m and the cheapest is F93044 by Frontier Airlines for $76.

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LF - flynordic

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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to New Orleans from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

O'Hare International-ORD

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New Orleans airports

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Airplanes

There are flights to New Orleans from Chicago by 5 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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