Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Milwaukee and New Orleans?

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Milwaukee to New Orleans?

Flights connecting via Minneapolis (MSP) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 56m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Milwaukee to New Orleans?

Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $296.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Milwaukee to New Orleans?

Minneapolis (MSP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 59m.

What airlines fly to New Orleans?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Orleans from Milwaukee according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Orleans. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to New Orleans on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milwaukee-Mitchell to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Milwaukee-Mitchell to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

Prices for flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are updated daily.

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As of November 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Milwaukee is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $290, 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 August, then departing from Milwaukee during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $326.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from Milwaukee to New Orleans is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $310. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Milwaukee to New Orleans for around $383.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $316. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $366 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Orleans?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Milwaukee when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $379 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Milwaukee for as low as $323 on momondo.

How have Milwaukee to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Milwaukee to New Orleans flights are approximately 40% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The straight-line distance from Milwaukee-Mitchell to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is 911.4 mi. Typically, this will take 4h 10m by plane in normal conditions.
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As of November 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Milwaukee to New Orleans?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Milwaukee to New Orleans is Southwest, representing 45% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Delta at 26%, American Airlines at 17%, and United Airlines at 7%.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from Milwaukee to New Orleans is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $310. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Milwaukee to New Orleans for around $383.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $316. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $366 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Orleans?

How have Milwaukee to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Milwaukee to New Orleans flights are approximately 40% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milwaukee-Mitchell to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Milwaukee-Mitchell to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Milwaukee and New Orleans?

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Milwaukee to New Orleans?

Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $296.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Milwaukee to New Orleans?

Flights connecting via Minneapolis (MSP) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 56m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Milwaukee to New Orleans?

Minneapolis (MSP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 59m.

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