Cheap Flights from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA from $55

Return flight: New Orleans – Houston

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 92 connecting flights from Houston to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $55, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out HOU-MSY flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
07:10 — 08:19
07:10 — 08:19 NK1153 Spirit Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
1h 9m
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09:46 — 11:03
09:46 — 11:03 UA2275 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
1h 17m
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from$314
16:50 — 18:11
16:50 — 18:11 UA6140 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
1h 21m
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from$156
16:55 — 18:11
16:55 — 18:11 UA2266 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
1h 16m
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from$295
18:20 — 19:38
18:20 — 19:38 UA1412 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
1h 18m
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from$156
18:33 — 19:50
18:33 — 19:50 UA2363 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
1h 17m
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from$211
08:20 — 21:17
08:20 — 10:06 UA295 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
7h 30m stop
17:36 — 21:17 UA1541 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
12h 57m
including layover
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from$259
08:29 — 21:04
08:29 — 12:59 UA1269 United Airlines
Houston — Newark
5h 31m stop
18:30 — 21:04 UA765 United Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
12h 35m
including layover
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from$240
09:23 — 13:36
+1 day
09:23 — 12:51 F91680 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Orlando
23h 46m stop
12:37 — 13:36 F91431 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — New Orleans
28h 13m
including layover
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from$157
10:00 — 23:48
06:00 — 07:44 NK308 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
6h 24m stop
18:13 — 23:48 NK266 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — New Orleans
13h 48m
including layover
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from$63
10:10 — 19:33
10:10 — 13:35 NK835 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
4h 50m stop
18:25 — 19:33 NK400 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New Orleans
9h 23m
including layover
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from$63
11:01 — 19:30
05:30 — 07:13 NK2395 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
1h 14m stop
09:34 — 15:13 NK387 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — New Orleans
8h 29m
including layover
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from$327
11:20 — 21:17
10:58 — 12:37 UA2677 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
4h 31m stop
17:45 — 21:26 UA1541 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
9h 57m
including layover
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from$259
12:00 — 21:04
12:00 — 16:34 UA1499 United Airlines
Houston — Newark
1h 56m stop
18:30 — 21:04 UA765 United Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
9h 4m
including layover
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from$255
12:00 — 22:30
12:00 — 14:50 UA1168 United Airlines
Houston — Chicago
5h 5m stop
19:55 — 22:30 UA1069 United Airlines
Chicago — New Orleans
10h 30m
including layover
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13:14 — 14:25
+1 day
13:14 — 14:48 F93205 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Denver
19h 58m stop
10:46 — 14:25 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
25h 11m
including layover
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14:24 — 20:36
10:36 — 12:19 F91129 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Denver
47m stop
10:36 — 14:16 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
6h 12m
including layover
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15:29 — 23:48
15:29 — 17:18 NK265 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
55m stop
18:13 — 23:48 NK266 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — New Orleans
8h 19m
including layover
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16:20 — 10:02
+1 day
16:20 — 20:58 UA1646 United Airlines
Houston — Newark
10h 32m stop
07:30 — 10:02 UA2858 United Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
17h 42m
including layover
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18:16 — 14:25
+1 day
18:16 — 19:55 F91127 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Denver
14h 51m stop
10:46 — 14:25 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
20h 9m
including layover
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19:30 — 07:36
+1 day
19:30 — 22:58 NK692 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
7h 32m stop
06:30 — 07:36 NK1440 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New Orleans
12h 6m
including layover
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20:17 — 10:02
+1 day
20:17 — 00:46 UA1444 United Airlines
Houston — Newark
6h 44m stop
07:30 — 10:02 UA2858 United Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
13h 45m
including layover
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21:10 — 14:09
+1 day
17:36 — 21:10 F94978 Frontier Airlines
Houston — Orlando
12h 32m stop
13:06 — 14:05 F91431 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — New Orleans
16h 59m
including layover
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22:07 — 11:28
+1 day
22:07 — 23:44 UA1338 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
8h 1m stop
07:45 — 11:28 UA1580 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
13h 21m
including layover
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22:07 — 13:52
+1 day
22:07 — 23:44 UA1338 United Airlines
Houston — Denver
10h 26m stop
10:10 — 13:52 UA2273 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
15h 45m
including layover
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from$259
05:20 — 18:11
05:20 — 08:20 NK513 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
6h 11m stop
14:31 — 16:04 NK1650 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Orlando
1h 5m stop
17:09 — 18:11 NK724 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New Orleans
12h 51m
including layover
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from$95
05:39 — 20:36
05:39 — 09:20 NK288 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Detroit
1h 57m stop
11:17 — 13:26 NK1649 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
6h 30m stop
19:56 — 20:36 NK1652 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — New Orleans
14h 57m
including layover
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from$95
06:00 — 23:48
06:00 — 07:22 NK186 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
3h 56m stop
11:18 — 12:41 NK259 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
5h 32m stop
18:13 — 23:48 NK266 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — New Orleans
17h 48m
including layover
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from$158
06:00 — 23:48
06:00 — 07:22 NK186 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
6h 2m stop
13:24 — 14:46 NK254 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
3h 27m stop
18:13 — 23:48 NK266 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — New Orleans
17h 48m
including layover
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from$158
07:30 — 22:30
07:30 — 08:57 UA1407 United Airlines
Houston — Dallas
7h 13m stop
16:10 — 18:35 UA2054 United Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
1h 20m stop
19:55 — 22:30 UA1069 United Airlines
Chicago — New Orleans
15h
including layover
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from$225
07:30 — 22:30
07:30 — 08:57 UA1407 United Airlines
Houston — Dallas
5h 28m stop
14:25 — 16:51 UA1324 United Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
3h 4m stop
19:55 — 22:30 UA1069 United Airlines
Chicago — New Orleans
15h
including layover
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from$225
09:42 — 22:30
09:42 — 11:09 UA397 United Airlines
Houston — Dallas
5h 1m stop
16:10 — 18:35 UA2054 United Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
1h 20m stop
19:55 — 22:30 UA1069 United Airlines
Chicago — New Orleans
12h 48m
including layover
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from$225
15:29 — 08:29
+1 day
15:29 — 17:18 NK265 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
3h 21m stop
20:39 — 05:03 NK898 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Newark
57m stop
06:00 — 08:29 NK213 Spirit Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
17h
including layover
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18:35 — 13:15
+1 day
18:35 — 20:00 NK196 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Las Vegas
2h stop
22:00 — 05:00 NK2962 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Detroit
6h 33m stop
11:33 — 13:15 NK820 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New Orleans
18h 40m
including layover
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from$141
19:30 — 12:23
+1 day
19:30 — 22:58 NK692 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Miami
7h 17m stop
06:15 — 08:10 NK502 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
3h 32m stop
11:42 — 12:23 NK1702 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — New Orleans
16h 53m
including layover
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from$95
20:20 — 12:23
+1 day
20:20 — 00:21 NK1633 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Baltimore
5h 4m stop
05:25 — 07:21 NK1355 Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Atlanta
4h 21m stop
11:42 — 12:23 NK1702 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — New Orleans
16h 3m
including layover
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21:54 — 13:20
+1 day
21:54 — 23:15 UA2624 United Airlines
Houston — Dallas
7h 45m stop
07:00 — 09:25 UA380 United Airlines
Dallas — Chicago
1h 20m stop
10:45 — 13:20 UA2479 United Airlines
Chicago — New Orleans
15h 26m
including layover
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from$371
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 21, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Houston and New Orleans is 486 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:20 to 22:07 from 15 Houston airports and arrive 05:20 to 22:07 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 1h 17m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 9m
  • Average flight time 1h 17m
  • The earliest flight 05:20
  • The latest flight 22:07
  • Distance 302 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are december (from 37 $), november (from 46 $), february (from 55 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 57 $), february (from 55 $), november (from 46 $).

What is the lowest airfare Houston to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $55. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F94978 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 1, 2025 which leaves George Bush in Houston at 21:10 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 14:09.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Houston — New Orleans is served by 3 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 55 departures per week at the price of from $ 156 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 683.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK1153 by Spirit Airlines takes 1h 9m and the cheapest is F94978 by Frontier Airlines for $156.

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Connecting Flights

There are 92 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK198 by Spirit Airlines takes 5h 51m and the cheapest is F94978 by Frontier Airlines for $55.

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Airports

You can fly from Houston to New Orleans from 15 airports (Ellington Field, West Houston, Hobby, Park Ten Heliport, Andrau Airpark, George Bush, Greenway Plaza H/P, David Wayne Hooks, Transco Twr Galleria, Westchase Hilton H/P, Spaceland, Woodlawns, Marriot Astrodome Heliport, Central Bus. District, Houston Municipal).

Houston airports

  • Ellington Field-EFD
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  • West Houston-IWS
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  • Hobby-HOU
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  • Park Ten Heliport-JPT
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  • Andrau Airpark-AAP
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  • George Bush-IAH
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  • Greenway Plaza H/P-JGP
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  • David Wayne Hooks-DWH
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  • Transco Twr Galleria-JGQ
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  • Westchase Hilton H/P-JWH
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  • Spaceland-SPX
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  • Woodlawns-JWL
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  • Marriot Astrodome Heliport-JMA
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  • Central Bus. District-JDX
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  • Houston Municipal-SGR
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New Orleans airports

  • Lakefront-NEW
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  • Louis Armstrong Intl-MSY
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  • Alvin Callendar-NBG
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