Cheap flights from Nashville to New Orleans from $84

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Nashville is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $348, 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 Nashville during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $366.

The cheapest day to depart from Nashville to New Orleans is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $371. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Nashville to New Orleans for around $459.

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $392. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $460 per ticket.

Fly from Nashville Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong for the best Nashville Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Nashville when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $396 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Nashville for as low as $293 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Nashville to New Orleans 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 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nashville to New Orleans flight.

As of October 2026, prices for Nashville to New Orleans flights are approximately 186% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Delta and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Nashville Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Southwest, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Orleans from Nashville according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 74% 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.

As of October 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Nashville to New Orleans. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 50% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

18 flights are operational weekly from Nashville to New Orleans as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.