Cheap Flights from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA from $72

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 72 connecting flights from New Orleans to Atlanta. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $72, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MSY-ATL flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:15 — 08:43
06:15 — 08:43 NK1750 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Atlanta
1h 28m
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from$28
06:20 — 14:21
06:20 — 09:14 NK1420 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Miami
3h 11m stop
12:25 — 14:21 NK1821 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
7h 1m
including layover
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from$46
06:20 — 16:57
06:20 — 09:14 NK1420 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Miami
5h 45m stop
15:00 — 17:02 NK1398 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
9h 37m
including layover
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from$46
06:20 — 20:22
06:20 — 09:14 NK1420 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Miami
9h 2m stop
19:17 — 21:20 NK1464 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
13h 2m
including layover
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from$111
12:48 — 23:46
12:48 — 15:38 NK1573 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
6h 21m stop
21:59 — 23:46 NK1903 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Atlanta
9h 58m
including layover
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from$46
14:15 — 23:29
14:15 — 17:45 NK1432 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Detroit
3h 37m stop
21:22 — 23:29 NK1377 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Atlanta
8h 14m
including layover
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16:04 — 10:12
+1 day
16:04 — 18:41 NK1426 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
10h 59m stop
05:40 — 06:45 NK1756 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
1h 29m stop
08:14 — 10:12 NK1388 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
17h 8m
including layover
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16:04 — 14:21
+1 day
16:04 — 18:41 NK1426 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
10h 59m stop
05:40 — 06:45 NK1756 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
5h 40m stop
12:25 — 14:21 NK1821 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
21h 17m
including layover
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from$123
16:04 — 20:22
+1 day
16:04 — 18:41 NK1426 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
21h 31m stop
16:12 — 17:21 NK1241 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
55m stop
18:16 — 20:22 NK1464 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
27h 18m
including layover
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from$123
16:04 — 21:08
+1 day
16:04 — 18:41 NK1426 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
18h 51m stop
13:32 — 15:42 NK1762 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
2h 20m stop
18:02 — 21:08 NK1115 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
28h 4m
including layover
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20:15 — 23:46
+1 day
20:15 — 23:06 NK1068 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
22h 53m stop
21:59 — 23:46 NK1903 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Atlanta
26h 31m
including layover
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from$96
20:19 — 20:22
+1 day
20:09 — 23:07 NK1133 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Miami
18h 59m stop
19:17 — 21:20 NK1464 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
23h 3m
including layover
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from$120
21:10 — 09:39
+1 day
20:54 — 22:38 NK1099 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Dallas
7h 30m stop
06:30 — 09:44 NK1367 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Atlanta
11h 29m
including layover
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21:28 — 07:48
+1 day
21:28 — 01:25 F94782 Frontier Airlines
New Orleans — Philadelphia
4h 5m stop
05:30 — 07:48 F92551 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Atlanta
9h 20m
including layover
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from$102
22:30 — 10:11
+1 day
21:50 — 23:10 NK1428 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
7h 15m stop
07:05 — 10:11 NK1466 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Atlanta
10h 41m
including layover
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from$81
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 11, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between New Orleans and Atlanta is 684 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:15 to 22:30 from 3 New Orleans airports and arrive 05:15 to 22:30 to 7 Atlanta airports. Average flight time is 1h 28m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 28m
  • Average flight time 1h 28m
  • The earliest flight 05:15
  • The latest flight 22:30
  • Distance 426 ml

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New Orleans — Atlanta is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 102 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 928.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK1750 by Spirit Airlines takes 1h 28m.

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Connecting Flights

There are 72 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1962 by United Airlines takes 4h 18m.

  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $132
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from New Orleans to Atlanta from 3 airports (Lakefront, Louis Armstrong Intl, Alvin Callendar).

New Orleans airports

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

  • Perimeter Mall-JAJ
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  • DeKalb-Peachtree-PDK
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  • Hartsfield-Jackson-ATL
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  • Beaver Ruin-JAO
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  • Fulton County-FTY
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  • Galleria Heliport-JGL
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  • Technology Park-JAE
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