Cheap flights from Baltimore to New Orleans from $43

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Baltimore is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $252, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit New Orleans during the month of October, then departing from Baltimore during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $252.

The cheapest day to depart from Baltimore to New Orleans is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $321. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Baltimore to New Orleans for around $408.

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $354. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $397 per ticket.

Fly from Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong for the best Baltimore/Washington - New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Baltimore when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $296 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Baltimore for as low as $223 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Baltimore to New Orleans flight.

As of February 2026, prices for Baltimore to New Orleans flights are approximately 33% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Spirit Airlines and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Southwest, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Orleans from Baltimore according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Orleans. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to New Orleans on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Baltimore and New Orleans have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 139 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Spirit Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $160.

Flights connecting via Tampa (TPA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 23m.

Tampa (TPA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 07m.

1 flights are operational daily from Baltimore to New Orleans as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 37% of flights per day taking off at noon.

The number of flights available between Baltimore and New Orleans is 10 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 40% of weekly flights leaving on this day.