Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans?

Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $488.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans?

Minneapolis (MSP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 11m.

What airlines fly to New Orleans?

Delta, Sun Country Air and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Orleans from Rochester, Minnesota according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Orleans. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to New Orleans on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 01m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Rochester, Minnesota and New Orleans?

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Prices for flights from Rochester Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are updated daily.

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As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Rochester Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rochester Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $355. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans for around $546.

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 $471. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $475 per ticket.

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How far is Rochester to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?
There are 979.5 mi between Rochester and New Orleans Louis Armstrong. 7h 23m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Rochester Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Rochester Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rochester Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?
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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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $355. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans for around $546.

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 $471. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $475 per ticket.

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Rochester, Minnesota and New Orleans?

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans?

Flights via Minneapolis (MSP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $488.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 01m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Rochester, Minnesota to New Orleans?

Minneapolis (MSP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 11m.

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