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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New Orleans to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New Orleans to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from New Orleans to Los Angeles (MSY-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles 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 return flight deals from New Orleans to Los Angeles

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to Los Angeles.
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Expert advice for your flight from New Orleans to Los Angeles

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation 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
Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers up to 8 cm extra legroom, enhancing comfort for your journey.


Delta's Wi-Fi is free for SkyMiles members on domestic flights, ensuring connectivity.

Read more about Deltaby Stefanie Waldek
WestJet

WestJet's Premium cabin offers recliner seats with 5-18 cm extra legroom and priority boarding.


WestJet's Wi-Fi is available for purchase, with entertainment via the WestJet app on narrowbodies.

Read more about WestJetby Stefanie Waldek
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seat offers 51 cm width and 28 cm extra legroom for added comfort.


Spirit's Wi-Fi allows gate-to-gate connectivity, ensuring online access throughout your flight.

Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and WestJet

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 out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Joe Cortez

Joe Cortez

Expert on Spirit Airlines

Joe Cortez

Joe Cortez

Joe Cortez is a seasoned managing editor in aviation with over a decade of industry experience. His work has been featured on prominent platforms such as FlyerTalk and TripSavvy, establishing him as a respected voice in aviation journalism.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for New Orleans to Los Angeles flights

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

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Los Angeles?

The average price of all round-trip flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Los Angeles on a Saturday and more expensive on a Tuesday. On your return trip to New Orleans, you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Sundays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Los Angeles?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles, 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 Orleans to Los Angeles is May, where tickets cost £162 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £284 and £278 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New Orleans to Los Angeles?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of £234, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles, 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 Orleans to Los Angeles, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from New Orleans to Los Angeles

Low season

February

High season

May
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 27% lower on average.

When to book flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles

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

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

    Delta, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Qantas Airways offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New Orleans to Los Angeles flight route.

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

    The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New Orleans to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles?

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

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

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

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

    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 Orleans to Los Angeles.

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

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

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

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

    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 Los Angeles from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Los Angeles

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to New Orleans? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £63 or less one-way.

Prefer to fly direct from New Orleans to Los Angeles?

Find which airlines fly direct from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Los Angeles

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +6 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +7 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +6 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +7 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +6 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +7 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, Delta, +7 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +8 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from New Orleans to Los Angeles

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