Cheap flights from Chicago to New Orleans

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

Delta Air Lines, United Airlines. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Chicago to New Orleans.

Q: Can I fly direct to New Orleans?

American Airlines, United Airlines. You can fly non-stop from Chicago to New Orleans with these airlines.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

Delta Air Lines, JetBlue. These airlines fly from Chicago to New Orleans, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: How long is the flight?

2 hrs 25 mins. This is the shortest flight time from Chicago to New Orleans.

from as little as £381

4 nights in New Orleans, departing Chicago O'hare International Airport on 13 / Sep / 2024 with JetBlue (price found 2 hours ago)

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What are the cheapest airlines?

Delta Air Lines
United Airlines

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Chicago to New Orleans.

Can I fly direct to New Orleans?

American Airlines
United Airlines

You can fly non-stop from Chicago to New Orleans with these airlines.

What airlines fly indirectly?

Delta Air Lines
JetBlue

These airlines fly from Chicago to New Orleans, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

2 hrs 25 mins

This is the shortest flight time from Chicago to New Orleans.

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13 / Sep / 2024 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Chicago/New Orleans route. There are around 18 flights on any given week from the UK to New Orleans and the cheapest month to fly right now is September.

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Min / Max Temperature (°C)

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8 °C

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21 °C

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33 °C

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How to get cheap flights from Chicago to New Orleans

Tips and advice from our flight experts

Weekly, there are 18 flights connecting New Orleans to Chicago. We've gone through them all to help you find the right flight for you. If you can't find what you're looking for, consider widening your search by looking at flights from a different airport.

The most popular airlines for this route are American Airlines, Delta Air Lines & United Airlines, while Chicago O'hare International Airport (ORD) is the most popular departure airport in the city. But when you fly is just as important as where you fly from. Search by month to find out when flights are at the priciest and their cheapest.

Last-minute deals can be cheaper, but it's risky. It's best to book flights to New Orleans in advance to avoid disappointment. United Airlines usually have the lowest prices, so keep an eye out for their flights. Flights from Chicago to New Orleans generally take about 4 hrs 35 mins.

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