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Cheap Flight Deals from Minneapolis to New Orleans (MSP-MSY)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to New Orleans that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to New Orleans

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Minneapolis to New Orleans.
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KLM Logo
MSP-MSY
2h 37mdirect
KLM Logo
MSY-MSP
2h 56mdirect
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MSP-MSY
2h 37mdirect
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MSY-MSP
2h 52mdirect
Air France
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MSP-MSY
2h 40mdirect
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MSY-MSP
2h 43mdirect
Sun Country Air
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Delta Logo
MSP-MSY
2h 40mdirect
Delta Logo
MSY-MSP
2h 54mdirect
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MSP-MSY
2h 40mdirect
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MSY-MSP
2h 54mdirect
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Expert advice for your flight from Minneapolis to New Orleans

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
Sun Country Air

Sun Country offers priority check-in and boarding, enhancing convenience for travelers.


Best seats provide 34 inches of legroom, preferred boarding, and free entertainment.

Delta

Delta offers free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on domestic flights, enhancing connectivity.


Delta's Comfort Plus seats offer up to three inches of extra legroom for added comfort.

Read more about Deltaby Stefanie Waldek
Airports
MSP

For a quick departure, use the METRO Blue Line to MSP, saving on taxi fares and avoiding parking hassles. Trains run every 15-20 minutes.

Read more about MSPby Ramsey Qubein
MSY

Upon arrival at MSY, rideshare cars and taxis are conveniently located at the ground transportation center, Level 1, door 7.

Read more about MSYby Daniel Scheffler
Our travel experts
Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Sun Country Air and MSY

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MSP

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Minneapolis to New Orleans flights

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

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to New Orleans, 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 Minneapolis to New Orleans is June, where tickets cost C$ 301 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 670 and C$ 619 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to New Orleans, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Minneapolis to New Orleans, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

March
Best time to beat the crowds (16% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (45% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Minneapolis to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to New Orleans based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips 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 Minneapolis to New Orleans

  • Does Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport have an onsite hotel?

    Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport does have an onsite hotel, the InterContinental Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Hotel. This multi-story hotel features luxury suites, signature restaurants, and a cocktail bar for travelers' comfort. From this hotel, you can get to your departure terminal in minutes, as it offers quick shuttle services to and from the airport terminals.

  • Does Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport have a children's play area?

    If you are traveling with kids, you are in luck as Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport has two children's play areas in Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Each area has an adult seating area, a mock plane, and an air control tower fitted with slides. The airport also features a giant statue of Snoopy at the entrance of Terminal 1, which provides a perfect photo opportunity for you and your kids.

  • Does Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport have pet relief centers?

    Yes, there are pet relief spots within and outside the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport terminal. The airport's indoor pet relief center is near Shake Shack on the route to Concourse B in the main terminal, while the outdoor pet relief area is found outside the terminal on Level 1, between the main terminal and the parking garage.

  • Can I get from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to downtown New Orleans via public transport?

    Yes, the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) offers express bus shuttles from the airport's terminal to downtown New Orleans. The shuttle makes nine daily trips between the airport and Elk Place on Canal Street in downtown New Orleans. Although these shuttles are reliable, they are slower than taxis. Hence, if you are in a hurry, it's in your best interest to board a taxi.

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

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

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

    The Boeing 737-900 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Minneapolis to New Orleans flight route.

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

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

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

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

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

    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 Minneapolis to New Orleans.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to New Orleans?

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

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

    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 New Orleans from Minneapolis up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Minneapolis to New Orleans

  • Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) has an all-free stop area for traveling servicemen and women called the Armed Forces Service Center. Located at the entrance of Concourses A and B in Terminal 1, the center serves as the resting area for active service members and their dependents as they wait for their flights.
  • If you require help at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, you're welcome to use the Airport Assistance Phones located throughout the airport. Use the phones to get help or information by dialing 201 from 8 am to 10 pm and 228 from 10 pm through to 8 pm.
  • Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport has a world-class mall called the MSP Mall, located next to Terminal 1. If you still have time to spare before your flight, you can visit the airport mall to shop or grab something to eat.
  • Suppose you need some alone time on arrival at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). In that case, visit the airport's meditation room. Located on Level 2 of the airside side of the main terminal, the meditation room is an ideal place for you to rest and recharge your body and spirit before heading out.
  • If you are traveling with a person with a hidden disability such as autism, and you need help, visit the Customer Service Desk located by the Baggage Claim Area for a sunflower lanyard or bracelet once you get to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. This will allow staff members and volunteers at the airport to identify you discreetly.
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Prefer to fly direct from Minneapolis to New Orleans?

Find which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Minneapolis St Paul to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +2 more

Air France,Delta, +3 more

Tuesday

Delta,WestJet,KLM

Delta,WestJet, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,WestJet,KLM

Delta,WestJet, +1 more

Thursday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +2 more

Air France,Delta, +3 more

Friday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +2 more

Air France,Delta, +3 more

Saturday

Delta,WestJet,KLM

Delta,WestJet, +1 more

Sunday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +2 more

Air France,Delta, +3 more

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Direct returns

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +3 more

Air France,Delta, +4 more

Tuesday

Air France,Delta,Virgin Atlantic, +2 more

Air France,Delta, +3 more

Wednesday

Air France,Delta,Virgin Atlantic, +2 more

Air France,Delta, +3 more

Thursday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +3 more

Air France,Delta, +4 more

Friday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +3 more

Air France,Delta, +4 more

Saturday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +2 more

Air France,Delta, +3 more

Sunday

Air France,Delta,KLM, +3 more

Air France,Delta, +4 more

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