Flights from Chicago to New Orleans

Our cheapest offers for flights from Chicago to New Orleans

Here you can compare cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to New Orleans (MSY) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to New Orleans. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/07/25
1 Stopover (PHL)
F92112, F94781
06h 58min
Return
11/10/25
direct
NK2394
02h 27min
Frontier Airlines ?
$103
Best option
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/07/25
direct
NK2397
02h 23min
Return
11/10/25
direct
NK2394
02h 27min
Spirit Airlines
$125
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/07/25
1 Stopover (PHL)
F92112, F94781
06h 58min
Return
11/10/25
direct
NK2394
02h 27min
Frontier Airlines
$113
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
direct
NK2397
02h 23min
Return
12/07/25
direct
NK2394
02h 27min
Spirit Airlines
$130
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
direct
NK2397
02h 23min
Return
12/07/25
direct
NK2394
02h 27min
Spirit Airlines
$134
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/07/25
direct
NK2397
02h 23min
Return
11/10/25
1 Stopover (IAH)
NK2398, NK2423
25h 06min
Spirit Airlines
$135
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
direct
NK2397
02h 23min
Return
12/07/25
direct
NK2394
02h 27min
Spirit Airlines
$136
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
direct
NK2397
02h 23min
Return
12/07/25
1 Stopover (IAH)
UA2744, UA2182
04h 47min
Spirit Airlines ?
$193
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
direct
UA1899
02h 36min
Return
12/07/25
direct
UA1495
02h 35min
United Airlines ?
$232
Chicago
New Orleans
Outbound
02/13/26
1 Stopover (DFW)
NK0485, NK3756
04h 46min
Return
02/26/26
direct
NK2394
02h 27min
Spirit Airlines
$251
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Chicago to New Orleans

Favorite airline: Spirit Airlines
The favorite airline for flights from Chicago to New Orleans is Spirit Airlines.
Spirit Airlines
54 %
United Airlines
21 %
American Airlines
10 %
Cheapest weekday: Saturday
Flight prices fluctuate throughout the week. Flights are 29 % cheaper on Saturday.
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
On this route, direct flights are $11.00 more expensive than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
02h 30min
11h 17min
$110
$99
The favorite connection is non-stop
Non-stop flights are especially popular on this route. 48 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
02h 30min, from $110
48 %
1 stopover Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, T
07h 11min, from $190
14 %
1 stopover Orlando International Airport, FL
19h 31min, from $157
13 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Chicago - New Orleans

Roundtrip from $102.97
Flight duration min. 02:17 / max. 07:40
Return flight duration min. 02:15/ max. 07:30
Distance 1344 km
Flights per week 107
Departure airport Airport Chicago-IL, all airports (CHI)
Arrival airport Airport New Orleans-La (MSY)
Destination country Flights to United States
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