Flights from Washington DC to New Orleans

Our cheapest offers for flights from Washington DC to New Orleans

Here you can compare cheap flights from Washington DC (DCA) 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
Washington DC
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
1 Stopover (DTW)
DL2869, DL2790
05h 28min
Return
12/07/25
1 Stopover (JFK)
DL1387, DL5688
25h 53min
Delta Air Lines ?
$275
Best option
Washington DC
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
direct
AA5419
03h 11min
Return
12/07/25
direct
AA5677
02h 37min
American Airlines ?
$341
Washington DC
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
1 Stopover (DEN)
F90685, F92360
11h 45min
Return
12/07/25
1 Stopover (DEN)
F94561, F90686
19h 35min
Frontier Airlines ?
$287
Washington DC
New Orleans
Outbound
09/25/25
1 Stopover (IAH)
UA0697, UA2385
05h 51min
Return
10/05/25
1 Stopover (IAH)
UA2744, UA2850
05h 19min
United Airlines ?
$320
Washington DC
New Orleans
Outbound
09/25/25
1 Stopover (EWR)
UA4591, UA1149
11h 00min
Return
10/05/25
2 Stopovers (ATL, DEN)
F92052, F91449, F90688
47h 08min
United Airlines ?
$402
Washington DC
New Orleans
Outbound
11/09/25
direct
AA2942
03h 01min
Return
12/07/25
direct
AA2877
02h 28min
American Airlines ?
$421
Washington DC
New Orleans
Outbound
09/25/25
1 Stopover (CLT)
AA3043, AA2287
04h 37min
Return
10/05/25
direct
AA5560
02h 37min
American Airlines ?
$495
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Washington DC to New Orleans

Favorite airline: JetBlue Airways
86 % of bookings on this flight route are made with JetBlue Airways, American Airlines and Delta.
JetBlue Airways
36 %
American Airlines
32 %
Delta
18 %
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $97.00 cheaper on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
03h 03min
05h 41min
229 $
326 $
The favorite connection is non-stop
35 % of travelers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
03h 03min, from 229 $
35 %
1 stopover Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, FL
07h 50min, from 1.869 $
30 %
1 stopover Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, GA
05h 41min, from 326 $
20 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Washington DC - New Orleans

Roundtrip from 275,00 $
Flight duration min. 02:50 / max. 03:45
Return flight duration min. 02:15/ max. 06:10
Distance 1561 km
Flights per week 49
Departure airport Airport Washington DC - Ronald Reagan National Airport, VA (DCA)
Arrival airport Airport New Orleans-La (MSY)
Destination country Flights to United States
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