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Cheap flights from Chicago to New Orleans

41 nonstop flights a week, 4 of them today. Operated by 3 airlines, about 2h 30m in the air, 835 mi (1,344 km). Tickets from $107, nonstop from $138.

Flights from Chicago to New Orleans

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Prices by day: Chicago to New Orleans

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Best fares from Chicago to New Orleans

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $107 7 February 2027, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $138 7 February 2027, F9 Cheapest in the next 7 days $137 14 November, Sat Cheapest weekend departure $137 Sat, 14 November 2026 Cheapest month February 2027 tickets from $107

Chicago to New Orleans at a glance

flight time, from 2h 15m to 14h 40m
2h 30m
straight-line distance
835 mi (1,344 km)
flights a week
41
flights today
4
first and last departure
05:00 - 14:10
lowest price, with a connection, 7 February
$107
lowest nonstop price
$138
airlines
3

Chicago to New Orleans ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: February 2027, tickets from $107. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $137. The average across months is $122.

Chicago to New Orleans flight schedule

41 flights a week, 4 today, 59 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 2970
Southwest Airlines
05:00 Chicago Midway International
07:25 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 25m
Sat
Boeing 737
UA 246
United Airlines
06:00 , terminal 1
18:22 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
12h 22m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 757-300
UA 2778
United Airlines
06:58 , terminal 1
09:27 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 29m
Sat
Boeing 737
AA 3350
American Airlines
06:59 , terminal 3
09:30 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 31m
Daily
Embraer EMB 175
UA 2778
United Airlines
06:59 , terminal 1
09:28 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 29m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
AA 1266
American Airlines
07:20 , terminal 3
09:48 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 28m
Mon, Sat
Airbus A319
AA 3350
American Airlines
07:20 , terminal 3
09:48 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 28m
Thu, Fri, Sun
Embraer EMB 175
WN 1191
Southwest Airlines
07:20 Chicago Midway International
11:50 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
4h 30m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
WN 2703
Southwest Airlines
07:55 Chicago Midway International
10:15 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
WN 2703
Southwest Airlines
10:15 Chicago Midway International
12:35 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Boeing 737
WN 586
Southwest Airlines
10:20 Chicago Midway International
12:40 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Sat
Boeing 737
UA 1532
United Airlines
10:41 , terminal 1
13:17 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 36m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Boeing 737
UA 1532
United Airlines
10:43 , terminal 1
13:19 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 36m
Sun
Boeing 737
UA 1532
United Airlines
10:45 , terminal 1
13:21 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 36m
Sat
Airbus A319
UA 1680
United Airlines
14:10 , terminal 1
16:44 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 34m
Wed
Airbus A319

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 24 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 1191
Southwest Airlines
07:00 Chicago Midway International
11:35 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
4h 35m
Seasonal
WN 2703
Southwest Airlines
09:50 Chicago Midway International
12:10 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2980
Southwest Airlines
14:05 Chicago Midway International
16:25 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2703
Southwest Airlines
10:25 Chicago Midway International
12:45 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 1532
United Airlines
10:50 , terminal 1
13:26 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 36m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 5232
United Airlines
10:45 , terminal 2
13:29 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 44m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
WN 2816
Southwest Airlines
05:40 Chicago Midway International
10:45 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
5h 5m
Seasonal
WN 2703
Southwest Airlines
09:30 Chicago Midway International
11:50 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 2778
United Airlines
07:00 , terminal 1
09:25 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
UA 1688
United Airlines
10:40 , terminal 1
13:16 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 36m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
AA 3819
American Airlines
07:20 , terminal 3
09:55 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 35m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 1865
American Airlines
07:20 , terminal 3
09:47 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 27m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
UA 5376
United Airlines
10:45 , terminal 2
13:29 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 44m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
UA 1688
United Airlines
10:32 , terminal 1
13:08 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 36m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 4746
United Airlines
07:00 , terminal 2
09:44 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 44m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
UA 1006
United Airlines
07:15 , terminal 1
21:50 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
14h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AA 4464
American Airlines
08:46 , terminal 3
11:23 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 37m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
UA 2847
United Airlines
10:40 , terminal 1
13:18 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 38m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 3482
United Airlines
14:05 , terminal 2
16:53 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 48m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
WN 2970
Southwest Airlines
05:25 Chicago Midway International
07:50 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 3430
American Airlines
08:45 , terminal 3
11:20 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 35m
Seasonal
Embraer 170
UA 1006
United Airlines
07:10 , terminal 1
21:50 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
14h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 1532
United Airlines
10:30 , terminal 1
13:05 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 4512
American Airlines
08:00 , terminal 3
10:49 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 49m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 557
Southwest Airlines
10:05 Chicago Midway International
12:30 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 153
Southwest Airlines
09:30 Chicago Midway International
12:00 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 30m
Seasonal
WN 2713
Southwest Airlines
08:15 Chicago Midway International
10:45 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 2778
United Airlines
06:50 , terminal 1
09:23 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 33m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 4726
American Airlines
07:30 , terminal 3
10:12 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 42m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 1268
Southwest Airlines
09:55 Chicago Midway International
12:20 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 25m
Seasonal
UA 2638
United Airlines
10:25 , terminal 1
13:03 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 38m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 5680
United Airlines
12:40 , terminal 2
15:27 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 47m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
WN 1268
Southwest Airlines
10:15 Chicago Midway International
12:45 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 2806
United Airlines
06:00 , terminal 1
13:36 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
7h 36m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AA 4732
American Airlines
07:30 , terminal 3
10:12 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 42m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
UA 1310
United Airlines
12:45 , terminal 1
15:14 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 29m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
WN 1466
Southwest Airlines
06:00 Chicago Midway International
11:15 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
5h 15m
Seasonal
WN 2919
Southwest Airlines
06:00 Chicago Midway International
08:25 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 25m
Seasonal
WN 966
Southwest Airlines
07:35 Chicago Midway International
09:55 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2919
Southwest Airlines
08:55 Chicago Midway International
11:15 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2920
Southwest Airlines
11:55 Chicago Midway International
14:15 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 1429
Southwest Airlines
07:35 Chicago Midway International
09:55 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2378
Southwest Airlines
10:00 Chicago Midway International
12:25 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 246
United Airlines
06:25 , terminal 1
18:22 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
11h 57m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
WN 2906
Southwest Airlines
07:50 Chicago Midway International
10:10 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
AA 4040
American Airlines
08:33 , terminal 3
11:09 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 36m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 3593
American Airlines
12:48 , terminal 3
15:20 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 32m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 2906
Southwest Airlines
08:45 Chicago Midway International
11:05 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
WN 2906
Southwest Airlines
10:20 Chicago Midway International
12:40 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 1459
Southwest Airlines
07:45 Chicago Midway International
10:05 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2956
Southwest Airlines
11:00 Chicago Midway International
13:20 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 4748
American Airlines
09:05 , terminal 3
11:45 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 40m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 2701
Southwest Airlines
09:05 Chicago Midway International
11:20 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2701
Southwest Airlines
08:55 Chicago Midway International
11:10 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 15m
Seasonal
WN 2701
Southwest Airlines
07:15 Chicago Midway International
09:30 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2703
Southwest Airlines
11:55 Chicago Midway International
14:10 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 1808
Southwest Airlines
10:10 Chicago Midway International
12:25 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 15m
Seasonal
AA 4748
American Airlines
09:30 , terminal 3
12:05 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 35m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 4040
American Airlines
09:47 , terminal 3
12:14 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
2h 27m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Chicago to New Orleans

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

United Airlines19 a week Southwest Airlines13 a week American Airlines9 a week

Airports

Where flights from Chicago to New Orleans depart and land

Departure from Chicago

Chicago Midway International MDW

13 flights a week, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in New Orleans

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International MSY

41 flights a week, 11 mi (18 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Chicago to New Orleans?
A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 30 minutes on average, from 2h 15m to 14h 40m depending on the flight.
How far is New Orleans from Chicago?
835 mi (1,344 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to New Orleans?
United Airlines (19 a week), Southwest Airlines (13 a week) and American Airlines (9 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Chicago to New Orleans?
4 flights today and 41 a week, about 5.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Chicago to New Orleans?
The first departure is at 05:00 (WN2970), the last at 14:10 (UA1680). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to New Orleans?
February 2027: tickets from $107. The most expensive is November 2026, from $137.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Chicago to New Orleans?
7 February 2027 (Sunday): from $107 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Chicago to New Orleans?
American Airlines: nonstop tickets from $143 on 15 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
Which Chicago airport do flights to New Orleans leave from?
Chicago Midway International (13 a week).