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How much do flights to New Orleans cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£34

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£63

Cheapest round-trip

£67

Average round-trip

£106

Nonstop flights in April

£37 – £505

Getting from New Orleans airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: RTA bus or airport shuttle.

New Orleans is served by Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), located approximately 19 km (12 miles) west of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including public buses, airport shuttles, taxis, ride-hailing services, and rental cars. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-50 min

$2 (exact fare required; no change given)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-60 min

$24-$44 (one-way; round-trip discounts available)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

shared ride to hotels

25-45 min

$36 (flat rate for 1–2 passengers to CBD/French Quarter; $15 per additional passenger)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-45 min

$25-$50 (varies with demand and traffic)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

25-45 min

$75-$150 (sedan to SUV; advance booking recommended)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or premium service

25-45 min

$40-$100 (per day; parking fees in city center extra)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond the city

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Taxi flat rate of $36 applies to CBD and French Quarter for 1–2 passengers; additional passengers $15 each.
  • RTA bus requires exact fare; Jazzy Passes available for unlimited rides.
  • Ride-hailing pickup is located on the ground level of the parking garage.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to New Orleans

Depart from
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International
Arrive to
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
Average flights per week
135
Flight distance
1084 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 06.04Tue 07.04Wed 08.04Thu 09.04Fri 10.04Sat 11.04Sun 12.04
JetBlue Airways
2112222
Spirit Airlines
2222222
Weekly flights: 26 totalDaily flights: 3.71 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 13.04Tue 14.04Wed 15.04Thu 16.04Fri 17.04Sat 18.04Sun 19.04
JetBlue Airways
2222222
Spirit Airlines
2222222
Weekly flights: 28 totalDaily flights: 4 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 20.04Tue 21.04Wed 22.04Thu 23.04Fri 24.04Sat 25.04Sun 26.04
JetBlue Airways
2221222
Spirit Airlines
1122222
Weekly flights: 25 totalDaily flights: 3.57 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 27.04Tue 28.04Wed 29.04Thu 30.04Fri 01.05Sat 02.05Sun 03.05
JetBlue Airways
2221222
Spirit Airlines
1122221
Weekly flights: 24 totalDaily flights: 3.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
United AirlinesUALUANo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
BREEZE MXNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in New Orleans

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January16°C9°C
February18°C11°C
March22°C14°C
April25°C17°C
May28°C21°C
June31°C25°C
July31°C26°C
August32°C26°C
September30°C24°C
October26°C19°C
November21°C14°C
December18°C11°C
Hottest Month
32°C
August
Coldest month
9°C
January
Sunny days
252
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
10 Apr
29°C16°C
17 Apr
28°C20°C
Saturday
11 Apr
27°C15°C
18 Apr
30°C20°C
Sunday
12 Apr
25°C18°C
19 Apr
27°C20°C
Monday
13 Apr
27°C19°C
20 Apr
26°C17°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
28°C18°C
21 Apr
87%
26°C21°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
29°C19°C
22 Apr
76%
27°C20°C
Thursday
16 Apr
28°C20°C
23 Apr
84%
27°C20°C

New Orleans travel tips

Think twice before renting a car in New Orleans

You might have some troubles while driving in New Orleans. Streets in central New Orleans are narrow, and one-way roads can mislead you. Moreover, local drivers are not the most decent.

Enjoy the food and surroundings of the N7 restaurant in New Orleans

You will anticipate the majesty of the N7 restaurant in New Orleans just walking down the beautiful gardens leading to the entrance. Order smoked mackerel or habanero oysters there. Wine choice is also nice!

Travel back in time at Antoine's Restaurant in New Orleans, America's oldest family-run restaurant

When you enter Antoine's Restaurant at 713 St Louis Street in New Orleans, you will feel like you were in the 1800s. Over 180 years, this America's oldest family-run restaurant has passed from generation to generation. Do not leave until you try the Oysters Rockefeller and Pommes de Terre Souffles. An average bill is $35-40 here, a good value for money for the intact interior and delicious cuisine.

The distance between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans is 1084 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and BREEZE. Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans have 135 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans takes around 2.1 hours.
What is the flight distance between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans?
The flight distance between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans is 1084 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans?
Several carriers operate flights between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways.
What are the most popular routes to and from Fort Lauderdale?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Fort Lauderdale and Toronto, London, New York, Atlanta, Calgary, Philadelphia, Medellín, Bogotá, Tampa, Cap-Haïtien, Vancouver, Orlando, Nassau, Cali, Nashville, San Juan, Chicago, Boston, Winnipeg, Montreal.
What are the most popular routes to and from New Orleans?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New Orleans and London, Orlando, New York, Toronto, Manchester, Mexico City, Edinburgh, Belfast, Raleigh, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Boston, Washington, D.C., Charleston, Miami, Atlanta, Edmonton, Montreal, Detroit, Denver.
Which airports are there in Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is mainly served by Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International. But there are other airports nearby, including Fort Lauderdale Executive.
What airports are near Fort Lauderdale?
The main airport in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International. It is also served by Miami International, Southwest Florida International, Punta Gorda, Palm Beach International, Vero Beach Regional, Orlando Melbourne International.
What airports are near New Orleans?
The main airport in New Orleans is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International. It is also served by Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, Gulfport–Biloxi International, Mobile Regional, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Lafayette Regional, Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional.
Which airlines fly between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans?
Currently, you can fly between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, BREEZE.
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