Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans from $59

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Spirit Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:45 amBWI-MSY
2h 45mnonstop
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10:48 pm - 10:28 amMSY-BWI
10h 40m1 stop
$130Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Oct 25 - Mon, Oct 27
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:45 amBWI-MSY
2h 45mnonstop
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10:08 pm - 10:28 amMSY-BWI
11h 20m1 stop
$132Spirit Airlines
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Sun, Oct 26 - Tue, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
8:15 pm - 10:26 pmDCA-MSY
3h 11mnonstop
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10:54 am - 8:21 pmMSY-DCA
8h 27m1 stop
$204American Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 12
Southwest Logo
11:35 am - 1:20 pmDCA-MSY
2h 45mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 7:35 pmMSY-DCA
2h 25mnonstop
$205Southwest
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Wed, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 11
United Airlines Logo
8:22 am - 10:14 amIAD-MSY
2h 52mnonstop
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8:00 am - 11:25 amMSY-IAD
2h 25mnonstop
$205United Airlines
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Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
8:19 am - 10:13 amDCA-MSY
2h 54mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:12 am - 10:50 amMSY-DCA
2h 38mnonstop
$206American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 8
Southwest Logo
6:50 pm - 10:45 pmDCA-MSY
4h 55m1 stop
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10:40 am - 2:05 pmMSY-DCA
2h 25mnonstop
$211Southwest
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Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 12
United Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 7:38 pmIAD-MSY
2h 53mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
3:48 pm - 11:44 pmMSY-IAD
6h 56m1 stop
$215United Airlines
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Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 11
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 4:47 pmDCA-MSY
4h 02m1 stop
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7:30 am - 12:41 pmMSY-DCA
4h 11m1 stop
$217Delta
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Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 11
Delta Logo
3:33 pm - 8:17 pmIAD-MSY
5h 44m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:17 am - 7:18 pmMSY-IAD
7h 01m1 stop
$217Delta
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Tue, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 30

Frontier flights from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans

Our best Frontier deals on Washington, D.C. to New Orleans flight tickets
Frontier
Nov 10
BWI9:29 amBaltimore/Washington
5h 39m
1 stop
MSY2:08 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 14
MSY6:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 12m
1 stop
BWI12:13 amBaltimore/Washington
Frontier
Oct 19
BWI6:05 amBaltimore/Washington
11h 32m
1 stop
MSY4:37 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 24
MSY6:06 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 20m
1 stop
BWI12:26 amBaltimore/Washington
Frontier
Nov 7
BWI9:29 amBaltimore/Washington
8h 28m
1 stop
MSY4:57 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 14
MSY6:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 12m
1 stop
BWI12:13 amBaltimore/Washington

Spirit Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to New Orleans flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Oct 25
BWI6:00 amBaltimore/Washington
2h 45m
MSY7:45 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 27
MSY10:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 40m
1 stop
BWI10:28 amBaltimore/Washington
Spirit Airlines
Oct 26
BWI6:00 amBaltimore/Washington
2h 45m
MSY7:45 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 28
MSY10:08 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 20m
1 stop
BWI10:28 amBaltimore/Washington
Spirit Airlines
Oct 18
BWI6:00 amBaltimore/Washington
2h 45m
MSY7:45 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 20
MSY10:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 40m
1 stop
BWI10:28 amBaltimore/Washington

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Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/25

6:00 am-7:45 am

Nonstop2h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/27

10:48 pm-10:28 am

1 stop10h 40m

$130

BaltimoreNew Orleans

BWI - MSY

BWIMSY

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-7:45 am

Nonstop2h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/28

10:08 pm-10:28 am

1 stop11h 20m

$132

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

DCA - MSY

DCAMSY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/11

8:15 pm-10:26 pm

Nonstop3h 11m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/12

10:54 am-8:21 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$204

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

DCA - MSY

DCAMSY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/8

11:35 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/11

4:10 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$205

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

IAD - MSY

IADMSY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/8

8:22 am-10:14 am

Nonstop2h 52m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/11

8:00 am-11:25 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$205

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

DCA - MSY

DCAMSY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/1

8:19 am-10:13 am

Nonstop2h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/8

7:12 am-10:50 am

Nonstop2h 38m

$206

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

DCA - MSY

DCAMSY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/10

6:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop4h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/12

10:40 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$211

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

IAD - MSY

IADMSY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/8

5:45 pm-7:38 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/11

3:48 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$215

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

DCA - MSY

DCAMSY

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

1:45 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop4h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/11

7:30 am-12:41 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$217

Washington, D.C.New Orleans

IAD - MSY

IADMSY

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/28

3:33 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop5h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/30

11:17 am-7:18 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$217

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and New Orleans?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Washington, D.C. is in September. 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 September, then departing from Washington, D.C. during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $288.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $328. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans for around $432.

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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $345. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $407 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight route?

Fly from Baltimore/Washington to New Orleans Louis Armstrong for the best Washington, D.C. - New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $377 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Washington, D.C. for as low as $295 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to New Orleans flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Washington, D.C. to New Orleans.

How have Washington, D.C. to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to New Orleans flights are approximately 44% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Washington, D.C. to New Orleans (WAS to MSY) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$66

Fastest flight time

2h 31m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $66. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $185.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans takes 2h 31m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans every day.
There is 1 airport near New Orleans: New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY)
  • How far is Washington, D.C. to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    Washington, D.C. and New Orleans Louis Armstrong are 964.2 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 40m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    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 Washington, D.C. to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans?

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Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $94Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,023 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,173 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $167Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,914 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $187Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,961 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $196Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $209Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $234Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Washington, D.C. to New Orleans

    The lowest priced Southwest flight from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans from the last 72 hours was $209. Generally, Southwest has 10 flights on this route every week with an average price of $404. Southwest is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

  • United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to New Orleans

    United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Washington, D.C. to New Orleans start from as low as $234 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $470. United Airlines operates 7 flights to New Orleans from Washington, D.C. in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,926 reviews.

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