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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 258
Typical prices: C$ 170-C$ 403
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DFW - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 553
Typical prices: C$ 167-C$ 403
American Airlines
Thu 4/10Sat 6/10
DFW - MSY • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 32m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 227 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to New Orleans (DFW-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas to New Orleans

Thu, 21 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
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7:35 p.m. - 11:11 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 258United Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
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5:30 p.m. - 9:37 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:16 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 265United Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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7:20 p.m. - 10:59 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:12 p.m. - 10:59 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 47m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 299United Airlines
Wed, 30 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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4:24 p.m. - 7:49 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 311United Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 13 Feb
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7:35 p.m. - 11:11 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 a.m. - 8:34 a.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 318United Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 13 Feb
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10:43 a.m. - 11:11 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 a.m. - 8:34 a.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 332United Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 3 Oct
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5:15 a.m. - 8:36 a.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:16 p.m. - 10:28 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 12m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 370United Airlines
Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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12:10 p.m. - 5:48 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 38m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:00 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
14h 45m3 stops Newark Cleveland Hopkins Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
C$ 376United Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 13 Feb
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7:35 p.m. - 11:11 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 36m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 a.m. - 8:34 a.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 389United Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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3:57 p.m. - 9:37 p.m.DFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:16 p.m. - 4:11 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 396United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans start at C$ 258. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 170 to C$ 403. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 258 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans and is 32% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans at C$ 218 round-trip.
  • June (C$ 388) and November (C$ 361) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 77% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 92
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 16% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans

When to book flights from Dallas to New Orleans

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Your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights?

    Among airlines operating Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and New Orleans. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 227 round-trip via Philadelphia (PHL), compared to C$ 273 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 69–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 14% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 189 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 321, a difference of C$ 132. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 11%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are New Orleans Morial Convention Center, Bourbon Street, and Caesars Superdome. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:51 am and lands at 8:23 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:06 pm and lands at 11:38 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 32m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 41% above the route average of C$ 277. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans take?

    A direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans takes 1h 32m, covering 1,158 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 166, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 40m, compared with 7h 16m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 10h 34m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 35 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans range from C$ 170 to C$ 403, with an average of C$ 277 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 170 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 189 – about C$ 132 less than Thursday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans trip for August. Fares historically average C$ 218 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 169 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Philadelphia Airport (PHL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 227 round-trip on this route – about C$ 46 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Dallas to New Orleans?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dallas/Fort Worth to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Direct returns

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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