Cheap Flights from New Orleans, LA to Houston, TX from $25

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 26 direct and 431 connecting flights from New Orleans to Houston. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $25, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MSY-HOU flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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05:05 — 06:22
05:05 — 06:22 UA2600 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 17m
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05:15 — 06:31
05:15 — 06:31 UA2744 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 16m
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05:15 — 06:35
05:15 — 06:35 UA6015 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 20m
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05:15 — 06:32
05:15 — 06:32 UA1962 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 17m
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07:00 — 08:17
07:00 — 08:17 UA1821 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 17m
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09:20 — 10:43
09:20 — 10:43 UA2105 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 23m
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09:55 — 11:15
09:55 — 11:15 UA6042 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 20m
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09:55 — 11:12
09:55 — 11:12 UA274 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 17m
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12:03 — 13:20
12:03 — 13:20 UA2253 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 17m
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14:14 — 15:40
14:14 — 15:40 UA6249 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 26m
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14:14 — 15:40
14:14 — 15:40 UA6202 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 26m
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14:16 — 15:40
14:16 — 15:40 UA2296 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 24m
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14:18 — 15:40
14:18 — 15:40 UA285 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 22m
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15:25 — 16:46
15:25 — 16:46 UA2725 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 21m
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15:25 — 16:46
15:25 — 16:46 UA1373 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 21m
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15:30 — 16:51
15:30 — 16:51 UA1741 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 21m
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16:43 — 18:05
16:43 — 18:05 NK1154 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 22m
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17:15 — 18:39
17:15 — 18:39 UA2396 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 24m
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17:30 — 18:52
17:30 — 18:52 UA2015 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 22m
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18:11 — 19:34
18:11 — 19:34 NK2066 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 23m
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19:20 — 20:42
19:20 — 20:42 UA1338 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 22m
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19:23 — 20:47
19:23 — 20:47 UA2228 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 24m
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19:23 — 20:49
19:23 — 20:49 UA6172 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 26m
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19:23 — 20:49
19:23 — 20:49 UA6113 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 26m
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19:23 — 20:45
19:23 — 20:45 UA1360 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 22m
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21:50 — 23:10
21:50 — 23:10 NK1428 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 20m
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06:00 — 11:40
06:00 — 08:33 NK1102 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Atlanta
1h 57m stop
10:30 — 11:40 NK3156 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Houston
5h 40m
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06:14 — 12:48
06:14 — 08:55 NK2277 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
2h 17m stop
11:12 — 12:48 NK2398 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Houston
6h 34m
including layover
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07:53 — 16:49
07:53 — 10:51 NK1053 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Miami
4h 15m stop
15:06 — 16:49 NK909 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
8h 56m
including layover
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08:15 — 17:39
08:15 — 11:43 NK2566 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Detroit
3h 50m stop
15:33 — 17:39 NK2641 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
9h 24m
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09:46 — 15:28
17:40 — 20:34 F91432 Frontier Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
1h 2m stop
17:42 — 19:34 F93469 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Houston
5h 42m
including layover
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10:22 — 19:46
10:22 — 13:04 NK2800 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
5h 4m stop
18:08 — 19:46 NK2167 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Houston
9h 24m
including layover
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11:17 — 23:40
11:17 — 13:51 NK1834 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
7h 2m stop
20:53 — 23:40 NK1150 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
12h 23m
including layover
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11:34 — 23:59
11:34 — 14:06 NK2429 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
7h 8m stop
21:14 — 23:59 NK2274 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
12h 25m
including layover
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12:53 — 00:29
+1 day
12:53 — 15:31 NK2167 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
6h 9m stop
21:40 — 00:29 NK1180 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
11h 36m
including layover
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13:40 — 20:20
13:40 — 16:33 NK1442 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
2h 14m stop
18:47 — 20:20 NK1376 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Houston
6h 40m
including layover
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13:40 — 00:15
+1 day
13:40 — 16:33 NK1442 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
6h 12m stop
22:45 — 00:15 NK1576 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Houston
10h 35m
including layover
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14:30 — 23:41
14:30 — 17:00 NK1754 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Atlanta
5h 23m stop
22:23 — 23:41 NK1465 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Houston
9h 11m
including layover
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16:56 — 22:30
11:26 — 14:08 F92052 Frontier Airlines
New Orleans — Atlanta
1h 15m stop
20:05 — 21:38 F94075 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Houston
5h 34m
including layover
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18:07 — 07:37
+1 day
17:14 — 19:48 NK2207 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
9h 23m stop
06:15 — 07:47 NK2023 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Houston
13h 30m
including layover
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from$63
19:21 — 10:23
+1 day
19:18 — 21:24 F94561 Frontier Airlines
New Orleans — Denver
9h 28m stop
06:40 — 10:23 F93206 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Houston
15h 2m
including layover
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from$72
20:09 — 08:52
+1 day
20:09 — 23:07 NK1133 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Miami
7h 58m stop
07:05 — 08:52 NK1171 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
12h 43m
including layover
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20:49 — 07:48
+1 day
20:05 — 23:00 NK2003 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Miami
6h 13m stop
06:05 — 07:53 NK2082 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
10h 59m
including layover
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21:25 — 05:35
+1 day
21:25 — 23:41 NK1804 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Los Angeles
31m stop
00:12 — 05:35 NK1144 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
8h 10m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 2, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between New Orleans and Houston is 486 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 22:00 from 3 New Orleans airports and arrive 05:00 to 22:00 to 15 Houston airports. Average flight time is 1h 22m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 16m
  • Average flight time 1h 22m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 22:00
  • Distance 302 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Houston are june (from 34 $), august (from 41 $), july (from 44 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 275 $), february (from 205 $), january (from 167 $).

What is the lowest airfare New Orleans to Houston?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $25. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2066 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 6, 2025 which leaves Louis Armstrong Intl in New Orleans at 18:11 am and arrives at Houston George Bush at 19:34.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New Orleans — Houston is served by 8 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 19 departures per week at the price of from $ 211 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Finnair airline - from $ 1543.

Direct flights

There are 26 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA2744 by United Airlines takes 1h 16m and the cheapest is NK2066 by Spirit Airlines for $25.

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Connecting Flights

There are 431 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK2710 by Spirit Airlines takes 5h 3m and the cheapest is NK2066 by Spirit Airlines for $30.

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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • AY - Finnair
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from New Orleans to Houston 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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Houston airports

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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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  • Transco Twr Galleria-JGQ
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  • Westchase Hilton H/P-JWH
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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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