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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New Orleans to Atlanta, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from New Orleans to Atlanta - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New Orleans to Atlanta to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Atlanta?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from New Orleans to Atlanta, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from New Orleans to Atlanta is January, where tickets cost £110 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are November and May, where the average cost of tickets is £158 and £155 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from New Orleans to Atlanta, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from New Orleans to Atlanta, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 31 days before departure.

Which airlines fly most frequently between New Orleans and Atlanta?

In normal times, Delta flies from New Orleans to Atlanta up to 8 times per day, Southwest up to 2 times per day, and Spirit Airlines 1 time per day.

How many flights are there between New Orleans and Atlanta per day?

Each day, there are between 11 and 14 nonstop flights that take off from New Orleans and land in Atlanta, with an average flight time of 1h 28m. The most common departure time is 05:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 89 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New Orleans and Atlanta?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from New Orleans to Atlanta?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New Orleans at 05:15 and will be landing in Atlanta at 07:40.

What’s the latest departure time from New Orleans to Atlanta?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New Orleans to Atlanta jets off at 22:19 and lands at 00:51.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from New Orleans to Atlanta

Low season

October

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.

When to book flights from New Orleans to Atlanta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans to Atlanta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from New Orleans to Atlanta

  • What can I do while waiting on my plane to leave New Orleans (MSY)?

    The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is large and busy. Therefore, it offers an array of amenities and services for passengers to enjoy. While there, you can relax in one of the club lounges. Both the United and Delta Lounges are in Concourse C. The Club MSY is in Concourse B and requires a pass for entrance.

  • How can I get from the Atlanta-Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to downtown?

    The Atlanta Airport is about a 10min drive from downtown. If you're not renting a car, you can take a shared shuttle into the city. You can catch a shuttle in the ground transportation area. MARTA also has a train system that you can ride into the city. The train station is inside the Domestic Terminal.

  • Where do I pick up my rental car at the Atlanta-Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Rental car agencies including Enterprise, Budget, Dollar, and Thrifty all have offices at the Atlanta office. The rental car center is just a few minutes from the main terminal of the airport. You can take the SkyTrain from the airport to the rental car center.

  • What services/amenities are at the Atlanta Airport (ATL)?

    Along with numerous restaurants and shops, there is a spa in the airport where you can get a salon or spa service. Walk through the airport and you'll see a variety of art pieces exhibited throughout the terminals. No matter your faith, there is a chapel where you can pray and meditate. Additionally, there are several lounges where you can relax, read, and watch television. This includes lounges for Delta, United, and American.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New Orleans to Atlanta?

    Delta, JetBlue, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New Orleans to Atlanta flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New Orleans to Atlanta?

    The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New Orleans to Atlanta flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New Orleans to Atlanta?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between New Orleans and Atlanta.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New Orleans to Atlanta?

    There are direct flights from New Orleans to Atlanta on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New Orleans to Atlanta?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New Orleans to Atlanta.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New Orleans to Atlanta?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Atlanta from New Orleans is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New Orleans to Atlanta?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Atlanta with an airline and back to New Orleans with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New Orleans to Atlanta?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Atlanta from New Orleans up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from New Orleans to Atlanta

  • Looking for a cheap flight from New Orleans to Atlanta? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £229 or less one-way and £372 or less round-trip.
  • Enjoy curbside check-in at the New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY). If you drive yourself to the airport, you can park in the long-term parking garage right across from the main terminal.
  • There is also budget-friendly, long-term parking on Airline Drive just a short drive away from the New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY). If you choose this parking option, there is a shuttle that will take you to and from the airport.
  • If you're looking to eat before you catch your flight, there are many choices at the New Orleans Airport (MSY). There is a bagel/sandwich shop, a burger place, a Chinese eatery, and a sit-down restaurant with a large wine selection. There are also a few bars where you can grab a beer or a cocktail. If you want just a cup of coffee, there is a Starbucks and a PJ's Coffee on site.
  • Grab some cash last-minute at the New Orleans Airport or when you land at the Atlanta-Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL). Both airports have ATMs on-site. In New Orleans, there is also a branch of the Whitney Bank in Concourse C and in Atlanta, there is a Wells Fargo Branch in the main terminal near the atrium.
  • There are baggage carts at both airports. When you check in at the New Orleans Airport, you can rent a cart to help transport your bags. At the Atlanta Airport, they are in both the North and South Terminals.
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Prefer to fly direct from New Orleans to Atlanta?

Find which airlines fly direct from Louis Armstrong to Hartsfield-Jackson, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +8 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +9 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +8 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +9 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +8 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +9 more

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +8 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +9 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +8 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +9 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +8 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +9 more

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One-way flight deals

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1h 30mMSY-ATL
directFrontier
1h 33mMSY-ATL
directAir France
1h 42mMSY-ATL
directLATAM Airlines
1h 31mMSY-ATL
directSouthwest
1h 30mMSY-ATL
directDelta
1h 31mMSY-ATL
directKorean Air
1h 31mMSY-ATL
directAeromexico
1h 31mMSY-ATL
directWestJet
1h 31mMSY-ATL
directSpirit Airlines
1h 34mMSY-ATL
directVirgin Atlantic
1h 29mMSY-ATL

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New Orleans - Atlanta Flights

Departure:

New Orleans (MSY)United States

Destination:

Atlanta (ATL)United States

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Atlanta - New Orleans

Cabin classes:

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Compare transportation modes for New Orleans to Atlanta

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Flights£5570h 00m
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