Good to know - Cheap tickets New Orleans — Chicago
| Minimal flight time | 2h 14m |
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| Flight distance | 1343 km |
| Most popular airline | Southwest Airlines |
| Round-trip from | $37 |
Airfare New Orleans – Chicago by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket New Orleans – Chicago costs to buy cheap plane tickets.
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights New Orleans — Chicago
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 05:00 | 07:20 | mon, thu, fri | WN3978 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 20m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — Chicago Midway International Airport | Select dates |
| 05:10 | 07:30 | sun | WN3978 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 20m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — Chicago Midway International Airport | Select dates |
| 05:20 | 07:40 | sat | WN2618 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 20m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — Chicago Midway International Airport | Select dates |
| 06:23 | 09:04 | daily | AA2872 | American Eagle | 2h 41m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — O'Hare International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:00 | 09:40 | mon, sun | UA2488 | United Express | 2h 40m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — O'Hare International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:00 | 09:39 | tue | UA2488 | United Express | 2h 39m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — O'Hare International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:00 | 09:20 | tue, wed | WN4697 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 20m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — Chicago Midway International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:17 | 11:47 | wed | NK391 | Spirit Airlines | 2h 30m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — O'Hare International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:20 | 11:50 | daily | NK391 | Spirit Airlines | 2h 30m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — O'Hare International Airport | Select dates |
| 10:05 | 12:20 | sun | WN3248 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 15m | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — Chicago Midway International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying New Orleans — Chicago
Flight New Orleans – Chicago is served by 16 airlines. 4 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Dynamics airfare New Orleans — Chicago by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route New Orleans — Chicago
The graph shows that booking flights New Orleans — Chicago is best planned for January and flights New Orleans — Chicago — New Orleans in the month of February.
Flights New Orleans — Chicago
The selection of cheap flights New Orleans — Chicago
The price of the flight New Orleans — Chicago (United States) — New Orleans from $37 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight New Orleans — Chicago (United States) — New Orleans $166 (round-trip).
- Departure city: New Orleans
- IATA code of the city of origin: MSY
- Departure airports: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, NAS/Alvin Callendar, Lakefront Airport
- Departure country: United States
- Destination city: Chicago
- IATA code of the destination city: CHI
- Destination airports: Merrill C Meigs, DuPage Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago NAS, Chicago Executive Airport, Chicago FSS, Chicago Rockford International Airport, O'Hare International Airport
- Destination country: United States
Low cost flights New Orleans — Chicago (MSY — CHI)
The distance between New Orleans and Chicago 835 miles (or 1343 kilometres).
The time difference between New Orleans and Chicago is 0 h.
Minimal flight time from New Orleans to Chicago 2h 14m.
Routes from nearby cities to Chicago
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
Most often, departures to Chicago are from Houston, this is the cheapest flight from $234. The nearest airports from New Orleans with a flight to Chicago are located in Little Rock.
Popular International routes from New Orleans
Popular routes from Chicago
If you are going to fly from Chicago, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Chicago:
Popular domestic routes from New Orleans
FAQ about New Orleans — Chicago
Are there any direct flights New Orleans — Chicago?
Yes, they do: WN3978, WN2618, AA2872, UA2488, WN4697, NK391, WN3248, UA1677, UA3671, UA2207, AA2087, WN864, AA1422, UA1301, AA1419, WN1436, WN2886, WN4757, AA3480, AA2479
Can we fly from New Orleans to Chicago?
Yes, you can fly from New Orleans to Chicago. New Orleans has 3 airports (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, NAS/Alvin Callendar, Lakefront Airport) for flights. Southwest Airlines, American Eagle, United Express, Spirit Airlines depart from New Orleans on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways, British Airways, Delta Connection, DHL, FedEx, Frontier (Penny the Owl Livery), Jet Linx Aviation, JetBlue, NetJets, SkyWest Airlines, Slate Aviation, Sun Country Airlines, UPS.
How long does it take to fly from New Orleans to Chicago?
A direct flight lasts an average of 2h 14m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 1343 km.
How much do flights New Orleans — Chicago cost?
The price of flights New Orleans — Chicago starts from $37.
What days does the plane fly New Orleans — Chicago?
Planes fly New Orleans — Chicago 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in New Orleans and Chicago?
In New Orleans — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, NAS/Alvin Callendar, Lakefront Airport. In Chicago — Merrill C Meigs, DuPage Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago NAS, Chicago Executive Airport, Chicago FSS, Chicago Rockford International Airport, O'Hare International Airport.
What flights are currently flying from New Orleans to Chicago?
The following flights fly between New Orleans and Chicago: WN3978, WN3978, WN2618, AA2872, UA2488, UA2488, WN4697, NK391, NK391, WN3248, UA1677, UA3671, UA2207, UA1677, AA2087, WN864, WN864, AA1422, UA1301, UA1301, WN864, AA1419, WN1436, WN1436, WN1436, WN2886, WN4757, WN1436, AA3480, WN1436, AA2479
What month is the cheapest to fly from New Orleans to Chicago?
High season is considered to be March and the cheapest month is January. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest New Orleans — Chicago flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from New Orleans to Chicago?
The following airlines have direct flights New Orleans — Chicago: Southwest Airlines, American Eagle, United Express, Spirit Airlines.
Which airlines fly from New Orleans to Chicago?
All the following airlines flights New Orleans — Chicago: Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Eagle, Breeze Airways, British Airways, Delta Connection, DHL, FedEx, Frontier (Penny the Owl Livery), Jet Linx Aviation, JetBlue, NetJets, SkyWest Airlines, Slate Aviation, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Express, UPS.