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The cheapest flights right now

Atlanta – New Orleans
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
F9ATL
direct
1h 40m
MSY
Return – Dec 21, 2026
F9MSY
direct
1h 40m
ATL
$146
3 days ago
Atlanta – New Orleans
Outbound – Dec 18, 2026
F9ATL
direct
1h 40m
MSY
Return – Dec 21, 2026
F9MSY
1 stop
7h 55m
MCO
ATL
$157
3 days ago
Atlanta – New Orleans
Outbound – Dec 17, 2026
WNATL
direct
1h 35m
MSY
Return – Dec 22, 2026
WNMSY
direct
1h 25m
ATL
$167
3 days ago
Atlanta – New Orleans
Outbound – Dec 31, 2026
F9ATL
direct
1h 40m
MSY
Return – Jan 4, 2027
F9MSY
direct
1h 40m
ATL
$88
today

* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.

Today’s flight suggestion for Atlanta - New Orleans

Outbound December 18, 2026 · Inbound December 21, 2026

Today’s suggestion
Frontier Airlines
7:15 AM
ATL
7:55 AM
MSY
Frontier Airlines
1h 40m
Direct
Frontier Airlines
9:15 AM
MSY
11:55 AM
ATL
Frontier Airlines
1h 40m
Direct
From $121
Southwest Airlines
9:45 AM
ATL
10:25 AM
MSY
Southwest Airlines
1h 40m
Direct
Southwest Airlines
5:10 PM
MSY
7:35 PM
ATL
Southwest Airlines
1h 25m
Direct
From $131
Frontier Airlines
7:50 PM
ATL
3:04 PM +2
MSY
Frontier Airlines
44h 14m
2 stops
Frontier Airlines
9:15 AM
MSY
11:55 AM
ATL
Frontier Airlines
1h 40m
Direct
From $198

Cheapest flight tickets

$66

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

$113

Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

1h39

A flight from Atlanta to New Orleans takes on average 1h39.

Best time

October

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to New Orleans is October.

The best flight deals for a weekend

Atlanta – New Orleans
Outbound – Dec 18, 2026
F9ATL
direct
1h 40m
MSY
Return – Dec 21, 2026
F9MSY
1 stop
7h 55m
MCO
ATL
$157
3 days ago
Atlanta – New Orleans
Outbound – Dec 18, 2026
F9ATL
direct
1h 40m
MSY
Return – Dec 21, 2026
F9MSY
1 stop
7h 55m
MCO
ATL
$185
yesterday
Atlanta – New Orleans
Outbound – Dec 18, 2026
F9ATL
direct
1h 40m
MSY
Return – Dec 21, 2026
MXMSY
1 stop
6h 29m
MCO
ATL
$206
yesterday
Atlanta – New Orleans
Outbound – Dec 18, 2026
WNATL
direct
1h 40m
MSY
Return – Dec 22, 2026
AAMSY
1 stop
4h 3m
CLT
ATL
$209
yesterday

* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.

Tips for finding a cheap flight from Atlanta to New Orleans

Check out our tips for booking your flight to New Orleans (USA) from Atlanta (USA) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is September, with an average flight ticket price of $79 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of December, October and November.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 55 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Frontier Airlines. A ticket from the airline Frontier Airlines to New Orleans costs on average $113.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines.

Price of flight tickets from Atlanta to New Orleans

Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from $66 to $304
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about $113
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of September
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: December
info departure city :
Atlanta, USA
airports :
Atlanta-Hartsfield Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Fulton-Charlie Brown Field Airport (FTY)
DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK)
local time :

Atlanta is a city in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Atlanta, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 19°C, with a minimum of 18°C and a maximum of 21°C.

The city of Atlanta has 3 airport(s): Atlanta-Hartsfield Jackson, Fulton-Charlie Brown Field and DeKalb-Peachtree

destination info :
New Orleans, USA
airports :
Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY)
Lakefront Airport (NEW)
local time :

New Orleans is in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In New Orleans, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 24°C, with a minimum of 21°C and a maximum of 27°C.

The city of New Orleans has 2 airport(s): Louis Armstrong and Lakefront

Useful info about New Orleans

If you want to visit New Orleans during the least touristic period, choose the month of October.

In New Orleans, the most popular month is December. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 55 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 8 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight from Atlanta to New Orleans is Thursday.

When you leave, you can leave from Atlanta-Hartsfield Jackson, and you will arrive at Louis Armstrong.

The airport Atlanta-Hartsfield Jackson is located 12 km, Fulton-Charlie Brown Field is located 14 km or DeKalb-Peachtree is located 15 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.

Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.

In summer, the average temperature is 29°C in New Orleans and 26°C in Atlanta. The average rainfall in summer is 196 mm in New Orleans and 123 mm in Atlanta. In summer, it is warmer in New Orleans and it rains less in Atlanta. In winter, it is colder in New Orleans and it rains more in Atlanta.

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