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Cheapest round-trip
$171
Typical prices: $169-$322
Southwest
Mon 8/17Mon 8/24
LGA - MSY • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$181
Typical prices: $159-$307
American Airlines
Fri 8/7Mon 8/10
LGA - MSY • Non-stop
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Delta adds free Wi-Fi; American Main Cabin Extra includes early boarding.
Delta Comfort Plus adds legroom, while Southwest offers free snacks.
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You can fly direct with American Airlines, Delta and Southwest. Average duration is 3h 23m
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Cheapest • Avg $149 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 27m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from LaGuardia to New Orleans (LGA-MSY)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from LaGuardia 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.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from LaGuardia to New Orleans

Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 24
Southwest Logo
3:45 pm - 6:15 pm
LGA
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MSY
3h 30mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:35 pm - 11:20 pm
MSY
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LGA
4h 45m
1 stop
$171Southwest
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 4:45 pm
LGA
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MSY
11h 15m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:50 am - 12:40 pm
MSY
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LGA
2h 50mnonstop
$175Southwest
Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 13
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 4:45 pm
LGA
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MSY
11h 15m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
10:05 am - 1:55 pm
MSY
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LGA
2h 50mnonstop
$176Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
Southwest Logo
2:10 pm - 8:25 pm
LGA
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MSY
7h 15m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:50 am - 12:40 pm
MSY
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LGA
2h 50mnonstop
$177Southwest
Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 24
Southwest Logo
10:30 am - 3:15 pm
LGA
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MSY
5h 45m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:00 pm - 11:20 pm
MSY
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LGA
7h 20m
1 stop
$180Southwest
Fri, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 10
American Airlines Logo
2:41 pm - 4:55 pm
LGA
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MSY
3h 14mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:57 pm - 9:58 pm
MSY
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LGA
3h 01mnonstop
$181American Airlines
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18
Southwest Logo
6:30 pm - 8:40 pm
LGA
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MSY
3h 10mnonstop
Southwest Logo
7:10 am - 4:05 pm
MSY
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LGA
7h 55m
2 stops
$182Southwest
Tue, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 8
American Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 4:57 pm
LGA
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MSY
3h 27mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 10:13 pm
MSY
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LGA
3h 08mnonstop
$184American Airlines
Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 11:10 am
LGA
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MSY
6h 00m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:35 am - 3:50 pm
MSY
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LGA
8h 15m
2 stops
$185Southwest
Thu, Aug 6 - Thu, Aug 13
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 4:45 pm
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MSY
11h 15m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
2:00 pm - 9:55 pm
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LGA
6h 55m
1 stop
$186Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for LaGuardia to New Orleans flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans departing in August.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

The average price of all round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to New Orleans on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Thursday. On your return trip to New York LaGuardia Airport, you should consider flying back on a Saturday, and avoid Sundays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans is September, where tickets cost $219 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $462 and $422 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $355, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 39% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 3 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from LaGuardia to New Orleans

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

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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Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Blane Bachelor

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on MSY

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.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on LGA

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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Low seasonJune
Cheapest flight$111
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans

When to book flights from LaGuardia to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from LaGuardia to New Orleans based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans was $111 for a one-way ticket and $171 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between New York LaGuardia Airport and New Orleans?

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

    JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta, and Sun Country Air offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

    The Airbus A220-300 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and New Orleans, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

    There are nonstop flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from New York to New Orleans, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from New York to New Orleans are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $400 and an overall rating of 7.9, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $336 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport with another airline. Booking your flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and MSY can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $167 or less one-way and $278 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from New York LaGuardia to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Find which airlines fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York LaGuardia to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to New York LaGuardia

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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