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Cheap flights from Richmond to New Orleans from $58

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1:15 pm - 3:01 pm
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MSY
2h 46mnonstop
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6:24 am - 10:20 pm
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RIC
14h 56m
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$174Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23
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8:11 am - 11:19 pm
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MSY
16h 08m
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8:01 pm - 10:20 pm
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RIC
25h 19m
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$175Spirit Airlines
Tue, Mar 17 - Fri, Mar 20
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8:00 am - 8:55 pm
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MSY
13h 55m
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7:20 pm - 5:31 pm
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21h 11m
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$176Spirit Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Mon, Mar 16
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8:00 am - 1:15 pm
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MSY
6h 15m
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6:20 am - 9:54 pm
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RIC
14h 34m
1 stop
$177Spirit Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Sat, Feb 21
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1:15 pm - 3:01 pm
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MSY
2h 46mnonstop
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9:00 am - 12:15 pm
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RIC
2h 15mnonstop
$178Breeze Airways
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
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8:00 am - 8:21 am
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25h 21m
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8:36 pm - 12:13 pm
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14h 37m
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$179Spirit Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 19
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9:35 am - 11:19 pm
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MSY
14h 44m
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6:24 am - 10:20 pm
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14h 56m
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$180Spirit Airlines
Sat, Mar 14 - Thu, Mar 19
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11:34 am - 5:54 pm
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7h 20m
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6:20 am - 9:54 pm
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14h 34m
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$182Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Tue, Mar 3
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9:35 am - 11:19 pm
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Spirit Airlines flights from Richmond to New Orleans

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Richmond to New Orleans flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Mar 17
RIC8:11 amRichmond Byrd Intl
16h 08m
1 stop
MSY11:19 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 20
MSY8:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
25h 19m
2 stops
RIC10:20 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$175
Spirit Airlines
Mar 11
RIC8:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
13h 55m
1 stop
MSY8:55 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 16
MSY7:20 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 11m
2 stops
RIC5:31 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$176
Spirit Airlines
Feb 18
RIC8:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
6h 15m
1 stop
MSY1:15 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 21
MSY6:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
14h 34m
1 stop
RIC9:54 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$177

Breeze Airways flights from Richmond to New Orleans

Our best Breeze Airways deals on Richmond to New Orleans flight tickets
Breeze Airways
Mar 11
RIC1:15 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 46m
MSY3:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 18
MSY9:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 15m
RIC12:15 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$178
Breeze Airways
Mar 16
RIC1:15 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 46m
MSY3:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 20
MSY9:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 15m
RIC12:15 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$198
Breeze Airways
Feb 16
RIC1:15 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 46m
MSY3:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 21
MSY8:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 44m
1 stop
RIC7:04 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$207

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RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/16

1:15 pm-3:01 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/23

6:24 am-10:20 pm

1 stop14h 56m

$174

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/17

8:11 am-11:19 pm

1 stop16h 08m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/20

8:01 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops25h 19m

$175

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/11

8:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop13h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/16

7:20 pm-5:31 pm

2 stops21h 11m

$176

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/18

8:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/21

6:20 am-9:54 pm

1 stop14h 34m

$177

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/11

1:15 pm-3:01 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/18

9:00 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$178

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/16

8:00 am-8:21 am

1 stop25h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/19

8:36 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop14h 37m

$179

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 3/14

9:35 am-11:19 pm

1 stop14h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/19

6:24 am-10:20 pm

1 stop14h 56m

$180

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 2/26

11:34 am-5:54 pm

1 stop7h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/3

6:20 am-9:54 pm

1 stop14h 34m

$182

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 3/14

9:35 am-11:19 pm

1 stop14h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/20

8:01 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops25h 19m

$183

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 3/14

9:35 am-11:19 pm

1 stop14h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/23

7:20 pm-5:31 pm

2 stops21h 11m

$184

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Richmond is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $287, 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 July, then departing from Richmond during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $291.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Richmond to New Orleans is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $258. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Richmond to New Orleans for around $476.

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 at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $296. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $300 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Richmond Byrd Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Richmond when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $346 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Richmond for as low as $265 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Richmond Byrd Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Richmond Byrd Intl 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.

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

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

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

As of January 2026, prices for Richmond to New Orleans flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Richmond to New Orleans

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Richmond to New Orleans according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$89

Fastest flight time

2h 31m

Direct flights

Tue, Thu and Sat

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $89. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $208.
The fastest flight from Richmond to New Orleans takes 2h 31m
Direct flights go from Richmond to New Orleans on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Breeze Airways.
There is 1 airport in New Orleans. From Richmond there are direct flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).
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  • How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Richmond Byrd Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is 893.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 31m.

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

    Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport were last updated today.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl 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 Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Richmond to New Orleans?

  • What is the most popular airline from Richmond to New Orleans?

Best airlines flying from Richmond to New Orleans

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Rating
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JetBluePriceFrom $100Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,891 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $140Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,394 reviews
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Breeze AirwaysPriceFrom $145Free CancellationRating
8.2
263 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $197Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,267 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,127 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $225Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,206 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $287Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,215 reviews
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  • Breeze Airways Flights From Richmond to New Orleans

    The lowest priced Breeze Airways flight from Richmond to New Orleans from the last 72 hours was $145. Generally, Breeze Airways has 2 flights on this route every week with an average price of $297. Breeze Airways is rated 8.2/10 by our users.

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