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Cheap flights from New Orleans to Chicago from $38

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New Orleans to Chicago departing on 10/9. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Easily compare round-trip flights from New Orleans to Chicago

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from New Orleans to Chicago by changing tabs
Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
MSY6:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD9:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Multiple Airlines
Aug 24
MSY6:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD9:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 31
ORD6:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
25h 10m
1 stop
MSY7:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
MSY3:20 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 07m
1 stop
ORD12:27 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Aug 24
MSY6:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD9:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Frontier
Aug 22
MSY8:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
20h 40m
1 stop
ORD5:28 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 29
ORD5:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 22m
1 stop
MSY8:18 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
JetBlue
Aug 16
MSY10:59 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 21m
2 stops
ORD8:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 19
ORD8:33 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 40m
2 stops
MSY10:13 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Find the cheapest one-way flights from New Orleans to Chicago

If you're looking for one-way flights from New Orleans to Chicago, view some of our deals below provided by American Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Oct 9
MSY10:42 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 58m
1 stop
ORD8:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines
Aug 27
MSY1:28 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 42m
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier
Sep 26
MSY10:41 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 09m
1 stop
MDW6:50 pmChicago Midway

Find the cheapest direct flights from New Orleans to Chicago

Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
MSY6:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD9:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Aug 24
MSY6:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD9:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Sep 6
MSY3:56 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD6:29 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 9
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 24m
MSY9:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
American Airlines
Oct 30
MSY6:41 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 34m
ORD9:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 3
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 21m
MSY10:41 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
United Airlines
Aug 20
MSY10:25 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 45m
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 27
ORD7:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 33m
MSY9:43 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
MSY6:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD9:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Search last-minute flights to Chicago from New Orleans

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from New Orleans to Chicago
Spirit Airlines
Aug 1
MSY8:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
27h 53m
1 stop
ORD12:38 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 3
ORD8:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 23m
MSY10:36 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Multiple Airlines
Aug 3
MSY4:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 41m
ORD7:12 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 4
ORD8:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 28m
1 stop
MSY8:33 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
American Airlines
Aug 1
MSY1:22 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 37m
ORD3:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 8
ORD8:29 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 54m
1 stop
MSY4:23 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
United Airlines
Aug 1
MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 39m
ORD9:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 4
ORD7:16 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 33m
MSY9:49 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Frontier
Aug 1
MSY10:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 09m
2 stops
MDW3:08 pmChicago Midway
Aug 4
MDW7:40 amChicago Midway
10h 04m
1 stop
MSY5:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Jul 31
MSY4:42 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 41m
ORD7:23 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 3
ORD8:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 23m
MSY10:36 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Spirit Airlines flights from New Orleans to Chicago

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on New Orleans to Chicago flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
MSY6:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD9:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
MSY3:20 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 07m
1 stop
ORD12:27 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Aug 24
MSY6:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
ORD9:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD9:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 14m
MSY12:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

American Airlines flights from New Orleans to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on New Orleans to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 30
MSY6:41 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 34m
ORD9:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 3
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 21m
MSY10:41 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
American Airlines
Aug 17
MSY1:21 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 42m
ORD4:03 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 20
ORD10:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 26m
MSY12:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
American Airlines
Aug 22
MSY1:28 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 42m
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 26
ORD10:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 26m
MSY12:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New Orleans to Chicago

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Chicago?

February. The cheapest time of year to fly to Chicago from New Orleans is February. Most expensive is November

What is the cheapest day to depart New Orleans for Chicago?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Monday

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Orleans to Chicago?

In the evening. New Orleans to Chicago flights are approximately 54% more expensive at noon than in the evening

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Chicago from New Orleans?

Spirit Airlines. Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Orleans to Chicago

What is the cheapest New Orleans to Chicago flight route?

New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Chicago O'Hare Intl. Fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best New Orleans - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should you book New Orleans to Chicago flights?

49 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from New Orleans to Chicago is approximately 49 days to departure

How many flights depart from New Orleans to Chicago on average per day?

As of July 2024, 32 flights take off from New Orleans and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 57% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from New Orleans to Chicago on average per week?

The number of flights available between New Orleans and Chicago is 228 per week as of July 2024. The most frequent departure day is Sunday, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What cabin class options are available on New Orleans to Chicago flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New Orleans to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New Orleans to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New Orleans to Chicago.

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

As of July 2024, prices for New Orleans to Chicago flights are approximately 28% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Cheap New Orleans to Chicago (MSY to CHI) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New Orleans to Chicago

Best Price Found

$38

Fastest flight time

2h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from New Orleans in the past 72 hours is $38. The best round-trip flight deal from New Orleans to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $44.
The fastest flight from New Orleans to Chicago takes 2h 25m
Direct flights go from New Orleans to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from New Orleans to Chicago?

    To save time, the fastest way to travel is by flight from New Orleans to Chicago on Spirit Airlines. Expect the length of time you’ll spend onboard Spirit Airlines to be about 2h 25m compared to taking a train from New Orleans to Chicago or a bus from New Orleans to Chicago which have been found to be slower alternatives.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Chicago?

    Expect a flight to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a flight has deals available from $44. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a train from New Orleans to Chicago or a bus from New Orleans to Chicago can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.

  • How far is New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Chicago by plane?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong and Chicago are 834.4 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 25m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Chicago?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Chicago?

    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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from New Orleans to Chicago

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New Orleans to Chicago with momondo
Airline
Rating
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Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $43Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,407 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $139Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,000 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $163Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $196Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,630 reviews
Search Delta flights
  • United Airlines Flights From New Orleans to Chicago

    United Airlines flies from New Orleans to Chicago around 23 times per week, with 10,000 momondo users rating the airline 7.4/10. The cheapest United Airlines deal from New Orleans to Chicago in the last 72 hours was $139 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $293 for United Airlines flights on this route.

  • American Airlines Flights From New Orleans to Chicago

    The best American Airlines deal for New Orleans to Chicago flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $163, round-trip. It should be noted that an average American Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $269 round-trip. American Airlines operates 4 flights out of New Orleans into Chicago in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 10,000 American Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.3/10.


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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New Orleans to Chicago?

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Can I find flights from New Orleans to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Chicago from New Orleans which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from New Orleans to Chicago?

Once all potential New Orleans to Chicago flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from New Orleans to Chicago right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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