Cheap flights Chicago — New Orleans (CHI — MSY)

Good to know - Cheap tickets Chicago — New Orleans

Minimal flight time 2h 35m
Flight distance 1343 km
Most popular airline United Express
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
08:40 11:15 mon, sun UA2027 United Express 2h 35m O'Hare International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Select dates
10:48 13:23 mon, tue, sat, sun UA426 United Express 2h 35m O'Hare International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Select dates
10:52 13:27 thu, fri UA426 United Express 2h 35m O'Hare International Airport — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Select dates
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Popular airlines flying Chicago — New Orleans

Flight Chicago – New Orleans is served by 10 airlines.  1 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).

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 2h 35m.

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 routes from New Orleans

If you are going to fly from New Orleans, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from New Orleans:

Popular domestic routes from Chicago

FAQ about Chicago — 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 departs from Chicago on mon, tue, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Breeze Airways, Delta Connection, FedEx, Frontier (Penny the Owl Livery), Jet Linx Aviation, NetJets, SkyWest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, UPS.

A direct flight lasts an average of 2h 35m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 1343 km.

The price of flights Chicago — New Orleans starts from $66.

Planes fly Chicago — New Orleans 6 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, thu, fri, sat, sun

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.

The following flights fly between Chicago and New Orleans: UA2027, UA426, UA426

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.

Only one airline operates a direct flight Chicago — New Orleans: United Express.

All the following airlines flights Chicago — New Orleans: Breeze Airways, Delta Connection, FedEx, Frontier (Penny the Owl Livery), Jet Linx Aviation, NetJets, SkyWest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Express, UPS.

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