Good to know - Cheap tickets Chicago — New Orleans
| Minimal flight time | 1h 46m |
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| Flight distance | 1343 km |
| Most popular airline | Southwest Airlines |
| Round-trip from | $66 |
Airfare Chicago – New Orleans by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Chicago – New Orleans 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 Chicago — New Orleans
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 07:00 | 09:30 | sat | UA2172 | United Express | 2h 30m | O'Hare International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:10 | 09:40 | mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sun | UA2172 | United Express | 2h 30m | O'Hare International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:50 | 10:15 | sat | WN4766 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 25m | Chicago Midway International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 08:10 | 10:37 | daily | AA2087 | American Eagle | 2h 27m | O'Hare International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 08:25 | 10:55 | tue, wed | WN2381 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 30m | Chicago Midway International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 08:40 | 11:15 | mon, sun | UA2027 | United Express | 2h 35m | O'Hare International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 08:50 | 11:15 | mon, thu, fri | WN2549 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 25m | Chicago Midway International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:00 | 11:25 | sun | WN2926 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 25m | Chicago Midway International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:10 | 11:35 | tue, wed | WN2549 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 25m | Chicago Midway International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:40 | 12:05 | sat | WN3256 | Southwest Airlines | 2h 25m | Chicago Midway International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Chicago — New Orleans
Flight Chicago – New Orleans is served by 14 airlines. 5 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Dynamics airfare Chicago — New Orleans 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 Chicago — New Orleans
The graph shows that booking flights Chicago — New Orleans is best planned for November and flights Chicago — New Orleans — Chicago in the month of February.
Flights Chicago — New Orleans
The selection of cheap flights Chicago — New Orleans
The price of the flight Chicago — New Orleans (United States) — Chicago from $66 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Chicago — New Orleans (United States) — Chicago $259 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Chicago
- IATA code of the city of origin: CHI
- Departure 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
- Departure country: United States
- Destination city: New Orleans
- IATA code of the destination city: MSY
- Destination airports: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, NAS/Alvin Callendar, Lakefront Airport
- Destination country: United States
Low cost flights Chicago — New Orleans (CHI — MSY)
The distance between Chicago and New Orleans 835 miles (or 1343 kilometres).
The time difference between Chicago and New Orleans is 0 h.
Minimal flight time from Chicago to New Orleans 1h 46m.
Routes from nearby cities to New Orleans
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
The closest airports to Chicago with a flight to New Orleans are in Champaign.
Popular International routes from Chicago
Popular domestic routes from Chicago
FAQ about Chicago — New Orleans
Are there any direct flights Chicago — New Orleans?
Yes, they do: UA2172, WN4766, AA2087, WN2381, UA2027, WN2549, WN2926, WN3256, AA1422, UA694, UA426, WN1514, AA1419, UA3575, WN1706, DL8923, AA3480, AA2479, UA519, AA2293, UA1761, WN2729, NK394
Can we fly from Chicago to New Orleans?
Yes, you can fly from Chicago to New Orleans. Chicago has 8 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) for flights. United Express, Southwest Airlines, American Eagle, Delta Connection, Spirit Airlines depart from Chicago on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, British Airways, 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 Chicago to New Orleans?
A direct flight lasts an average of 1h 46m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 1343 km.
How much do flights Chicago — New Orleans cost?
The price of flights Chicago — New Orleans starts from $66.
What days does the plane fly Chicago — New Orleans?
Planes fly Chicago — New Orleans 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Chicago and New Orleans?
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. In New Orleans — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, NAS/Alvin Callendar, Lakefront Airport.
What flights are currently flying from Chicago to New Orleans?
The following flights fly between Chicago and New Orleans: UA2172, UA2172, WN4766, AA2087, WN2381, UA2027, WN2549, WN2926, WN2549, WN3256, AA1422, AA1422, UA694, UA426, UA426, WN1514, AA1419, UA3575, WN1706, DL8923, AA3480, AA2479, UA519, AA2293, AA2293, UA1761, UA1761, UA1761, UA1761, UA1761, WN2926, WN2729, NK394, NK394, WN2926, WN1706, WN2729
What month is the cheapest to fly from Chicago to New Orleans?
High season is considered to be February and the cheapest month is November. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Chicago — New Orleans flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Chicago to New Orleans?
The following airlines have direct flights Chicago — New Orleans: United Express, Southwest Airlines, American Eagle, Delta Connection, Spirit Airlines.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to New Orleans?
All the following airlines flights Chicago — New Orleans: Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Eagle, 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.