Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to New Orleans flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Newark Airport is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $237, 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 September, then departing from Newark Airport during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $262.

Question 4

What cabin class options are available on Newark to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Newark 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.

Question 5

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What airlines fly to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

United Airlines, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Orleans from Newark Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 61% 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.

Question 7

How often are flights from Newark to New Orleans delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Newark and New Orleans have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 163 minutes.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Detroit (DTW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 32m.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $272. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $305 per ticket.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $137.

Question 11

What is the cheapest Newark to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Charlotte (CLT) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 58m.

Question 13

How have Newark Airport to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for Newark Airport to New Orleans flights are approximately 157% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $305 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Newark Airport for as low as $257 on momondo.

Question 15

What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to New Orleans flights?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Newark Airport to New Orleans is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $233. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Newark Airport to New Orleans for around $323.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

10 flights are operational daily from Newark Airport to New Orleans as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 61% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

Question 18

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

Accepted Answer

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Newark to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Question 19

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to New Orleans flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 74 flights per week flying from Newark Airport to New Orleans. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Newark Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport 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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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