Cheap Flights from Des Moines, IA to New Orleans, LA from $93

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 191 connecting flights from Des Moines to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $93, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out DSM-MSY flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Des Moines to New Orleans Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Des Moines to New Orleans with the lowest price of $93. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Des Moines to New Orleans from $93. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 4h 26m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $93 Find flight	06:30 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	07:02+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	24h 32m layover 21h 8m - Houston	Allegiant Air	G4437 NK1429
from $167 Find flight	22:31 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:29+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	24h 58m layover 18h 25m - Las Vegas	Allegiant Air	G415 NK1287
from $121 Find flight	18:32 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	20:30+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	25h 58m layover 13h 36m - Nashville 6h 36m - Detroit	Allegiant Air	G4434 NK1548 NK1433
from $150 Find flight	13:15 Des Moines Des Moines International Airport	23:27+1 день New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl	34h 12m layover 22h 35m - Las Vegas 3h 32m - Los Angeles	Allegiant Air	G448 NK2686 NK2210

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on September 15, 2025

Flight Schedule Des Moines (Iowa) to New Orleans (Louisiana)

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Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:00 — 11:29	06:00 — 07:04 UA4790 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 44m stop 07:48 — 11:29 UA2183 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	5h 29m including layover	Find flight from$188
06:00 — 13:26	06:00 — 07:03 UA4790 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 2h 42m stop 09:46 — 13:30 UA2273 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	7h 26m including layover	Find flight from$188
06:02 — 11:03	06:02 — 08:27 UA1982 United Airlines Des Moines — Houston 1h 18m stop 09:45 — 11:03 UA2052 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	5h 1m including layover	Find flight from$187
06:02 — 13:13	06:02 — 08:27 UA1982 United Airlines Des Moines — Houston 3h 28m stop 11:55 — 13:13 UA492 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	7h 11m including layover	Find flight from$187
06:15 — 10:57	06:15 — 08:42 UA1982 United Airlines Des Moines — Houston 1h stop 09:42 — 10:57 UA575 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	4h 42m including layover	Find flight from$188
06:24 — 13:20	06:24 — 08:05 UA4677 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 2h 45m stop 10:50 — 13:20 UA1815 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	6h 56m including layover	Find flight from$187
06:30 — 07:02 +1 day	06:30 — 08:52 G4437 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Houston 21h 8m stop 06:00 — 07:02 NK1429 Spirit Airlines Houston — New Orleans	24h 32m including layover	Find flight from$93
06:30 — 17:14	06:30 — 08:52 G4437 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Houston 7h 13m stop 16:05 — 17:14 NK2065 Spirit Airlines Houston — New Orleans	10h 44m including layover	Find flight from$158
08:00 — 13:20	08:00 — 09:32 UA1363 United Airlines Des Moines — Chicago 1h 18m stop 10:50 — 13:20 UA1815 United Airlines Chicago — New Orleans	5h 20m including layover	Find flight from$187
13:15 — 23:29	13:15 — 14:21 G449 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Las Vegas 3h 41m stop 18:02 — 23:29 NK1287 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	10h 14m including layover	Find flight from$174
13:45 — 21:30	13:45 — 14:50 UA5751 United Airlines Des Moines — Denver 2h 55m stop 17:45 — 21:30 UA1541 United Airlines Denver — New Orleans	7h 45m including layover	Find flight from$187
14:57 — 19:23	14:57 — 17:25 UA6033 United Airlines Des Moines — Houston 40m stop 18:59 — 20:17 UA1381 United Airlines Houston — New Orleans	4h 26m including layover	Find flight from$187
21:10 — 23:16 +1 day	21:10 — 22:26 G415 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Las Vegas 19h 20m stop 17:46 — 23:16 NK1411 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	26h 6m including layover	Find flight from$168
22:31 — 23:29 +1 day	22:31 — 23:37 G415 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Las Vegas 18h 25m stop 18:02 — 23:29 NK1287 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	24h 58m including layover	Find flight from$167
22:31 — 06:01 +1 day	22:31 — 23:37 G415 Allegiant Air Des Moines — Las Vegas 1h 3m stop 00:40 — 06:01 NK2510 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — New Orleans	7h 30m including layover	Find flight from$170

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 15, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Des Moines and New Orleans is 1319 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 22:31 from 1 Des Moines airport and arrive 06:00 to 22:31 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 22h 27m.

The fastest flight 4h 26m
Average flight time 22h 27m
The earliest flight 06:00
The latest flight 22:31
Distance 820 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are july (from 93 $), august (from 159 $), october (from 188 $).

What is the lowest airfare Des Moines to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $93. This airfare is for economy class on one-way G4437 flight by Allegiant Air for July 13, 2025 which leaves Des Moines International Airport in Des Moines at 06:30 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 07:02.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Des Moines — New Orleans is served by 2 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 68 departures per week at the price of from $ 187 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 496.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 191 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6033 by United Airlines takes 4h 26m and the cheapest is G4437 by Allegiant Air for $93.

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Airports

You can fly from Des Moines to New Orleans from 1 airports (Des Moines International Airport).

Des Moines airports

Des Moines International Airport-DSM

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New Orleans airports

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Louis Armstrong Intl-MSY

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Airplanes

There are flights to New Orleans from Des Moines by 2 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Top Domestic Destinations from Des Moines

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Top International Destinations from Des Moines

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