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Cheap flights from Richmond to New Orleans from $69

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Breeze Airways Logo
3:27 pm - 5:02 pmRIC-MSY
2h 35mnonstop
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7:00 am - 10:19 amMSY-RIC
2h 19mnonstop
$141Breeze Airways
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Sun, Aug 17 - Thu, Aug 21
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1:08 pm - 6:25 pmRIC-MSY
6h 17m1 stop
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5:20 am - 12:13 pmMSY-RIC
5h 53m1 stop
$145Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26
Spirit Airlines Logo
1:08 pm - 6:25 pmRIC-MSY
6h 17m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:20 am - 12:13 pmMSY-RIC
5h 53m1 stop
$146Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26
Breeze Airways Logo
4:25 pm - 6:11 pmRIC-MSY
2h 46mnonstop
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8:30 am - 11:44 amMSY-RIC
2h 14mnonstop
$148Breeze Airways
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Thu, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 7
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:56 pm - 11:54 pmRIC-MSY
5h 58m1 stop
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5:00 pm - 10:55 pmMSY-RIC
4h 55m1 stop
$149Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Thu, Sep 25
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1:08 pm - 10:40 pmRIC-MSY
10h 32m1 stop
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5:20 am - 12:13 pmMSY-RIC
5h 53m1 stop
$150Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 27
Spirit Airlines Logo
1:08 pm - 10:40 pmRIC-MSY
10h 32m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:20 am - 12:13 pmMSY-RIC
5h 53m1 stop
$151Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 20
Breeze Airways Logo
4:25 pm - 6:11 pmRIC-MSY
2h 46mnonstop
Breeze Airways Logo
8:30 am - 11:44 amMSY-RIC
2h 14mnonstop
$152Breeze Airways
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Thu, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 7
Spirit Airlines Logo
1:08 pm - 7:56 pmRIC-MSY
7h 48m1 stop
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5:20 am - 12:13 pmMSY-RIC
5h 53m1 stop
$153Spirit Airlines
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Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
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6:56 pm - 11:54 pmRIC-MSY
5h 58m1 stop
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8:30 am - 11:44 amMSY-RIC
2h 14mnonstop
$158
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Thu, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 7

Spirit Airlines flights from Richmond to New Orleans

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Richmond to New Orleans flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Oct 23
RIC1:08 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
6h 17m
1 stop
MSY6:25 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 26
MSY5:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 53m
1 stop
RIC12:13 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$145
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Spirit Airlines
Oct 23
RIC1:08 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
6h 17m
1 stop
MSY6:25 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 26
MSY5:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 53m
1 stop
RIC12:13 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$146
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 19
RIC6:56 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
5h 58m
1 stop
MSY11:54 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sep 25
MSY5:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 55m
1 stop
RIC10:55 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$149
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Breeze Airways flights from Richmond to New Orleans

Our best Breeze Airways deals on Richmond to New Orleans flight tickets
Breeze Airways
Aug 17
RIC3:27 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 35m
MSY5:02 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Aug 21
MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 19m
RIC10:19 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$141
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Breeze Airways
Sep 4
RIC4:25 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 46m
MSY6:11 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sep 7
MSY8:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 14m
RIC11:44 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$148
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Breeze Airways
Sep 4
RIC4:25 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 46m
MSY6:11 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sep 7
MSY8:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 14m
RIC11:44 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$152
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RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/17

3:27 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/21

7:00 am-10:19 am

Nonstop2h 19m

$141

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/23

1:08 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/26

5:20 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$145

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/23

1:08 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/26

5:20 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$146

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/4

4:25 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/7

8:30 am-11:44 am

Nonstop2h 14m

$148

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 9/19

6:56 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 58m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/25

5:00 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$149

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/24

1:08 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop10h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/27

5:20 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$150

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/17

1:08 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop10h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/20

5:20 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$151

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/4

4:25 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/7

8:30 am-11:44 am

Nonstop2h 14m

$152

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/24

1:08 pm-7:56 pm

1 stop7h 48m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/31

5:20 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$153

RichmondNew Orleans

RIC - MSY

RICMSY

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/4

6:56 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 58m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/7

8:30 am-11:44 am

Nonstop2h 14m

$158

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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 August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $255, 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 Richmond during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $262.

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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as $157. 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 $347.

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 afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $276. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $396 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 $344 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 $294 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 July 2025, prices for Richmond to New Orleans flights are approximately 54% more expensive 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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Cheap Richmond to New Orleans (RIC to MSY) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$69

Fastest flight time

2h 35m

Direct flights

Mon and Fri

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $69. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $141.
The fastest flight from Richmond to New Orleans takes 2h 35m
Direct flights go from Richmond to New Orleans on Monday and Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is Breeze Airways.
There is 1 airport near New Orleans: 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 35m.

  • 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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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $139Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,047 reviews
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Breeze AirwaysPriceFrom $147Free CancellationRating
8.0
191 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $155Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,913 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $203Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,980 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $208Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,902 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $231Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,244 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $234Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 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 $147. Generally, Breeze Airways has 2 flights on this route every week with an average price of $293. Breeze Airways is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

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