Cheap Flights from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA from $51

Return flight: New Orleans – Tampa

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 4 direct and 208 connecting flights from Tampa to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $51, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out TPA-MSY flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:45 — 09:30
08:45 — 09:30 NK1164 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — New Orleans
1h 45m
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09:04 — 09:52
09:04 — 09:52 NK1444 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — New Orleans
1h 48m
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from$56
12:07 — 12:45
12:07 — 12:45 NK1441 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — New Orleans
1h 38m
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from$392
20:57 — 21:35
20:57 — 21:35 NK1649 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — New Orleans
1h 38m
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from$51
06:15 — 12:41
06:15 — 08:24 MX116 Mexicana
Tampa — Richmond
2h 36m stop
13:01 — 14:41 MX315 Mexicana
Richmond — New Orleans
7h 26m
including layover
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from$134
06:20 — 09:08
05:36 — 06:40 NK2055 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
30m stop
07:30 — 08:36 NK2056 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New Orleans
3h 48m
including layover
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from$98
07:00 — 17:36
07:00 — 08:59 MX134 Mexicana
Tampa — Raleigh
7h 16m stop
16:15 — 17:36 MX331 Mexicana
Raleigh — New Orleans
11h 36m
including layover
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from$112
07:18 — 20:36
22:29 — 00:41 F91113 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Denver
7h 35m stop
10:36 — 14:16 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
14h 18m
including layover
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from$107
08:00 — 15:01
08:00 — 09:35 NK563 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Houston
4h 15m stop
13:50 — 15:01 NK194 Spirit Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
8h 1m
including layover
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from$105
09:40 — 15:54
09:40 — 11:13 UA1239 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
3h 27m stop
15:21 — 16:35 UA1647 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
7h 14m
including layover
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from$171
10:10 — 17:11
11:02 — 13:35 F92340 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Philadelphia
2h 6m stop
17:03 — 19:14 F94781 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — New Orleans
8h 1m
including layover
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from$238
11:37 — 15:57
11:37 — 13:14 NK840 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Atlanta
2h 6m stop
15:20 — 15:57 NK1794 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — New Orleans
5h 20m
including layover
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12:00 — 15:54
12:00 — 13:33 UA1979 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
1h 7m stop
15:21 — 16:35 UA1647 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
4h 54m
including layover
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from$171
12:58 — 14:16
+1 day
12:58 — 15:11 F93517 Frontier Airlines
Tampa — Denver
19h 25m stop
10:36 — 14:16 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
26h 18m
including layover
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from$94
13:25 — 20:37
13:25 — 15:07 NK13 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Charlotte
4h 33m stop
19:40 — 20:37 NK852 Spirit Airlines
Charlotte — New Orleans
8h 12m
including layover
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13:32 — 17:48
13:32 — 14:41 NK2055 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
1h 55m stop
16:36 — 17:48 NK3950 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New Orleans
5h 16m
including layover
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from$72
15:06 — 22:24
15:06 — 17:51 UA2038 United Airlines
Tampa — Newark
2h 12m stop
20:15 — 22:36 UA2033 United Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
8h 18m
including layover
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from$171
17:10 — 21:14
17:10 — 18:43 UA1780 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
1h 17m stop
20:00 — 21:14 UA2170 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 4m
including layover
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from$166
17:10 — 23:15
17:10 — 18:43 UA1780 United Airlines
Tampa — Houston
3h 22m stop
22:05 — 23:15 UA2474 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
7h 5m
including layover
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from$166
05:36 — 15:51
05:36 — 06:40 NK2055 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
2h stop
08:40 — 09:43 NK196 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Orlando
5h 15m stop
14:58 — 15:51 NK2025 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New Orleans
11h 15m
including layover
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from$137
05:36 — 00:34
+1 day
05:36 — 06:40 NK2055 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
7h 27m stop
14:07 — 17:03 NK2052 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Newark
4h 56m stop
21:59 — 00:34 NK749 Spirit Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
19h 58m
including layover
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from$147
11:21 — 20:06
11:21 — 12:29 NK2055 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Miami
2h 48m stop
15:17 — 17:12 NK909 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Houston
1h 38m stop
18:50 — 20:06 NK1153 Spirit Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
9h 45m
including layover
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from$173
16:35 — 07:55
+1 day
16:35 — 18:06 NK3127 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Houston
2h 16m stop
20:22 — 23:50 NK198 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Orlando
7h 10m stop
07:00 — 07:55 NK3644 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New Orleans
16h 20m
including layover
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from$109
16:35 — 15:13
+1 day
16:35 — 18:06 NK3127 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Houston
4h 8m stop
22:14 — 23:59 NK365 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
9h 35m stop
09:34 — 15:13 NK387 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — New Orleans
23h 38m
including layover
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from$126
18:21 — 15:13
+1 day
18:21 — 20:11 NK3714 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Dallas
1h 13m stop
21:24 — 22:56 NK1191 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Los Angeles
10h 38m stop
09:34 — 15:13 NK387 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — New Orleans
21h 52m
including layover
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from$159
20:55 — 12:23
+1 day
20:55 — 23:22 SY218 Sun Country Airlines
Tampa — Minneapolis
6h 38m stop
06:00 — 09:37 NK809 Spirit Airlines
Minneapolis — Atlanta
2h 5m stop
11:42 — 12:23 NK1702 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — New Orleans
16h 28m
including layover
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from$244
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 12, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Tampa and New Orleans is 784 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:30 to 22:17 from 4 Tampa airports and arrive 05:30 to 22:17 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 1h 42m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 38m
  • Average flight time 1h 42m
  • The earliest flight 05:30
  • The latest flight 22:17
  • Distance 488 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are november (from 51 $), february (from 56 $), january (from 57 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 72 $), january (from 57 $), february (from 56 $).

What is the lowest airfare Tampa to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $51. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1649 flight by Spirit Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves Tampa Int. in Tampa at 20:57 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 21:35.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Tampa — New Orleans is served by 8 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 9 departures per week at the price of from $ 328 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Gulfstream International Airlines airline - from $ 1069.

Direct flights

There are 4 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK1649 by Spirit Airlines takes 1h 38m and the cheapest is NK1649 by Spirit Airlines for $51.

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Connecting Flights

There are 208 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK2055 by Spirit Airlines takes 3h 48m and the cheapest is NK1649 by Spirit Airlines for $72.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • XP - Casino Express
    from $247
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  • 3M - Gulfstream International 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 Tampa to New Orleans from 4 airports (Topp Of Tampa, Mac Dill AFB, Peter O'Knight, Tampa Int.).

Tampa airports

  • Topp Of Tampa-KYO
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  • Mac Dill AFB-MCF
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  • Peter O'Knight-TPF
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  • Tampa Int.-TPA
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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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