Cheap Flights from New Orleans, LA to Houston, TX from $39
Return flight: Houston – New Orleans
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 45 connecting flights from New Orleans to Houston. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $39, 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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Cheapest flights in November: $39 (one-way), $67 (round-trip).
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Best Flights from New Orleans to Houston Today
Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from New Orleans to Houston with the lowest price of $39. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 20m and the fastest connecting – 5h 20m.
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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| from $39 | 09:09 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 10:29 Houston George Bush | 1h 20m | Spirit Airlines | NK1154 |
| from $163 | 05:00 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 06:24 Houston George Bush | 1h 24m | United Airlines | UA1036 |
| from $163 | 09:20 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 10:44 Houston George Bush | 1h 24m | United Airlines | UA2366 |
| from $163 | 17:26 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 18:50 Houston George Bush | 1h 24m | United Airlines | UA1794 |
| from $163 | 19:22 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 20:50 Houston George Bush | 1h 28m | United Airlines | UA1774 |
| from $199 | 11:59 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 13:23 Houston George Bush | 1h 24m | United Airlines | UA2399 |
| from $59 | 20:20 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 04:24+1 день Houston George Bush | 8h 4m layover 0h 37m - Los Angeles | Spirit Airlines | NK388 NK326 |
| from $126 | 21:36 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 13:25+1 день Houston George Bush | 15h 49m layover 10h 16m - Denver | Frontier Airlines | F94561 F93206 |
| from $228 | 11:01 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 17:50 Houston George Bush | 6h 49m layover 1h 18m - Detroit | Spirit Airlines | NK1158 NK383 |
| from $272 | 14:26 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 00:30+1 день Houston George Bush | 10h 4m layover 4h 27m - Chicago | United Airlines | UA2154 UA2665 |
| from $272 | 10:38 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 21:42 Houston George Bush | 11h 4m layover 5h 20m - Chicago | United Airlines | UA310 UA739 |
| from $272 | 10:38 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 22:59 Houston George Bush | 12h 21m layover 6h 40m - Chicago | United Airlines | UA310 UA483 |
| from $272 | 07:00 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 21:42 Houston George Bush | 14h 42m layover 8h 57m - Chicago | United Airlines | UA1830 UA739 |
| from $272 | 07:00 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 22:59 Houston George Bush | 15h 59m layover 10h 17m - Chicago | United Airlines | UA1830 UA483 |
| from $272 | 07:00 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 00:30+1 день Houston George Bush | 17h 30m layover 11h 52m - Chicago | United Airlines | UA1830 UA2665 |
| from $183 | 07:00 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl | 16:34 Houston George Bush | 9h 34m layover 0h 47m - Nashville 2h 14m - Miami | Spirit Airlines | NK1612 NK1994 NK909 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on February 22, 2025
Flight Schedule New Orleans (Louisiana) to Houston (Texas)
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from New Orleans to Houston. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
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05:00 — 06:24
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05:00 — 06:24
UA1036
United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
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1h 24m |
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09:09 — 10:29
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09:09 — 10:29
NK1154
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
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1h 20m |
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from$39 |
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09:20 — 10:44
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09:20 — 10:44
UA2366
United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
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1h 24m |
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from$163 |
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11:59 — 13:23
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11:59 — 13:23
UA2399
United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
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1h 24m |
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17:26 — 18:50
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17:26 — 18:50
UA1794
United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
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1h 24m |
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from$163 |
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19:22 — 20:50
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19:22 — 20:50
UA1774
United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
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1h 28m |
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06:00 — 11:35
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06:00 — 08:28
NK1102
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Atlanta
1h 57m stop
10:25 — 11:35
NK3156
Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Houston
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5h 35m including layover |
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07:00 — 21:42
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07:00 — 09:38
UA1830
United Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
8h 57m stop
18:35 — 21:42
UA739
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
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14h 42m including layover |
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08:00 — 20:10
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08:00 — 11:25
UA1392
United Airlines
New Orleans — Washington D.C.
6h 5m stop
17:30 — 20:10
UA1360
United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Houston
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12h 10m including layover |
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08:35 — 17:50
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08:35 — 12:05
NK2941
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Detroit
3h 46m stop
15:51 — 17:50
NK383
Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
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9h 15m including layover |
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10:38 — 21:42
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10:38 — 13:15
UA310
United Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
5h 20m stop
18:35 — 21:42
UA739
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
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11h 4m including layover |
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10:38 — 22:59
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10:38 — 13:15
UA310
United Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
6h 40m stop
19:55 — 22:59
UA483
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
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12h 21m including layover |
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11:01 — 22:18
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09:41 — 13:08
NK1158
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Detroit
5h 47m stop
20:47 — 23:00
NK3788
Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Houston
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11h 17m including layover |
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13:46 — 20:05
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13:46 — 16:39
NK2085
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
1h 53m stop
18:32 — 20:05
NK1376
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Houston
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6h 19m including layover |
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14:26 — 00:30
+1 day
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14:26 — 17:03
UA2154
United Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
4h 27m stop
21:30 — 00:30
UA2665
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
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10h 4m including layover |
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14:26 — 08:44
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14:26 — 17:03
UA2154
United Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
12h 42m stop
05:45 — 08:44
UA2606
United Airlines
Chicago — Houston
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18h 18m including layover |
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16:07 — 23:29
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16:07 — 18:40
NK1109
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
2h 2m stop
20:42 — 23:29
NK1150
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
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7h 22m including layover |
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17:18 — 22:38
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17:18 — 19:57
NK1648
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Tampa
1h 15m stop
21:12 — 22:38
NK3127
Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Houston
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5h 20m including layover |
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18:10 — 10:58
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18:10 — 21:59
UA2235
United Airlines
New Orleans — Newark
9h 46m stop
07:45 — 10:58
UA770
United Airlines
Newark — Houston
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16h 48m including layover |
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18:10 — 13:38
+1 day
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18:10 — 21:59
UA2235
United Airlines
New Orleans — Newark
12h 31m stop
10:30 — 13:38
UA571
United Airlines
Newark — Houston
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19h 28m including layover |
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20:20 — 04:24
+1 day
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16:10 — 18:28
NK388
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Los Angeles
37m stop
06:05 — 11:14
NK326
Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Houston
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8h 4m including layover |
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21:36 — 13:25
+1 day
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15:16 — 17:21
F94561
Frontier Airlines
New Orleans — Denver
10h 16m stop
08:43 — 12:10
F93206
Frontier Airlines
Denver — Houston
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15h 49m including layover |
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from$126 |
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06:00 — 22:16
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06:00 — 08:28
NK1102
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Atlanta
2h 17m stop
10:45 — 12:37
NK1911
Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Baltimore
7h 8m stop
19:45 — 22:16
NK225
Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Houston
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16h 16m including layover |
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07:00 — 16:34
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07:00 — 08:33
NK1612
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Nashville
47m stop
09:20 — 12:37
NK1994
Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Miami
2h 14m stop
14:51 — 16:34
NK909
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
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9h 34m including layover |
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16:07 — 08:43
+1 day
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16:07 — 18:40
NK1109
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
1h 32m stop
20:12 — 23:23
NK919
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Newark
6h 37m stop
06:00 — 08:43
NK1937
Spirit Airlines
Newark — Houston
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16h 36m including layover |
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22:30 — 11:35
+1 day
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22:30 — 01:15
NK433
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
6h 32m stop
07:47 — 09:23
NK969
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Atlanta
1h 2m stop
10:25 — 11:35
NK3156
Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Houston
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13h 5m including layover |
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22:30 — 13:35
+1 day
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22:30 — 01:15
NK433
Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
3h 47m stop
05:02 — 07:33
NK316
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
3h 18m stop
10:51 — 13:35
NK477
Spirit Airlines
New York — Houston
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15h 5m including layover |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on February 22, 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 22:30 from 3 New Orleans airports and arrive 05:00 to 22:30 to 15 Houston airports. Average flight time is 1h 24m.
- The fastest flight 1h 20m
- Average flight time 1h 24m
- The earliest flight 05:00
- The latest flight 22:30
- Distance 302 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Houston are december (from 39 $), november (from 59 $), january (from 135 $).
The most expensive months are february (from 163 $), january (from 135 $), november (from 59 $).
What is the lowest airfare New Orleans to Houston?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $39. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1154 flight by Spirit Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Louis Armstrong Intl in New Orleans at 09:09 am and arrives at Houston George Bush at 10:29.
Economy class
$39
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight New Orleans — Houston is served by 3 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 24 departures per week at the price of from $ 163 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Spirit Airlines airline - from $ 549.
Direct flights
There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK1154 by Spirit Airlines takes 1h 20m and the cheapest is NK1154 by Spirit Airlines for $39.
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Connecting Flights
There are 45 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1648 by Spirit Airlines takes 5h 20m and the cheapest is NK1154 by Spirit Airlines for $59.
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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-NEWFind
- Louis Armstrong Intl-MSYfrom $39Find
- Alvin Callendar-NBGFind
Houston airports
- Ellington Field-EFDFind
- West Houston-IWSFind
- Hobby-HOUFind
- Park Ten Heliport-JPTFind
- Andrau Airpark-AAPFind
- George Bush-IAHFind
- Greenway Plaza H/P-JGPFind
- David Wayne Hooks-DWHFind
- Transco Twr Galleria-JGQFind
- Westchase Hilton H/P-JWHFind
- Spaceland-SPXFind
- Woodlawns-JWLFind
- Marriot Astrodome Heliport-JMAFind
- Central Bus. District-JDXFind
- Houston Municipal-SGRFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Houston from New Orleans by 3 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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