Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to New Orleans, LA from $209
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 91 connecting flights from Chicago to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $209, 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.
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 05:00 to 21:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:00 to 21:45 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 2h 17m.
- The fastest flight 2h 17m
- Average flight time 2h 17m
- The earliest flight 05:00
- The latest flight 21:45
- Distance 835 ml
Best Flights from Chicago to New Orleans Today
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| from $219 | 12:05 Chicago O'Hare International | 14:22 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 2h 17m | Spirit Airlines | NK2475 |
| from $209 | 06:15 Chicago Midway | 12:05 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 5h 50m layover 2h 7m - Atlanta | Frontier Airlines | F92292 F92051 |
| from $249 | 12:20 Chicago Midway | 07:00+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 18h 40m layover 14h 14m - Baltimore | Frontier Airlines | F93088 NK1859 |
| from $253 | 06:35 Chicago O'Hare International | 07:59+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 25h 24m layover 0h 48m - Philadelphia 17h 50m - Orlando | Frontier Airlines | F92112 F94173 NK2466 |
| from $270 | 10:12 Chicago O'Hare International | 23:09 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 12h 57m layover 6h 13m - Myrtle Beach 0h 55m - Miami | Spirit Airlines | NK2073 NK2356 NK1132 |
The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are august (from 209 $), july (from 274 $), june (from 274 $).
The most expensive months are may (from 329 $), june (from 274 $), july (from 274 $).
What is the lowest airfare Chicago to New Orleans?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $209. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F92292 flight by Frontier Airlines for August 28, 2025 which leaves Midway in Chicago at 06:15 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 12:05.
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Chicago — New Orleans is served by 3 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 22 departures per week at the price of from $ 209 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 966.
Direct flights
There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK2475 by Spirit Airlines takes 2h 17m and the cheapest is F92292 by Frontier Airlines for $219.
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $219Find
Connecting Flights
There are 91 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1437 by United Airlines takes 4h 52m and the cheapest is F92292 by Frontier Airlines for $209.
- F9 - Frontier Airlinesfrom $209Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $274Find
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $256Find
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-ORDfrom $218Find
- Midway-MDWfrom $209Find
- Dupage County-DPAFind
- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
- Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGXFind
- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
New Orleans airports
- Lakefront-NEWFind
- Louis Armstrong Intl-MSYFind
- Alvin Callendar-NBGFind
Airplanes
There are flights to New Orleans from Chicago by 3 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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