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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 225
Typical prices: C$ 226-C$ 440
Breeze Airways
Mon 5/11Fri 9/11
MSY - MCO • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 117
Typical prices: C$ 121-C$ 278
Breeze Airways
Sat 27/10
MSY - MCO • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Southwest, Frontier, and Breeze Airways. Average duration is 1h 48m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 285 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Orlando (MSY-MCO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Orlando

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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3:48 p.m. - 6:36 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
1h 48mdirect
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6:03 p.m. - 7:11 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 08mdirect
C$ 225Breeze Airways
Fri, 23 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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2:35 p.m. - 5:23 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
1h 48mdirect
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6:03 p.m. - 7:11 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 08mdirect
C$ 239Breeze Airways
Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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2:35 p.m. - 5:23 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
1h 48mdirect
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6:06 p.m. - 7:13 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 07mdirect
C$ 246Breeze Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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3:48 p.m. - 6:36 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
1h 48mdirect
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8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 00m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
C$ 252Breeze Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Breeze Airways Logo
3:48 p.m. - 6:36 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
1h 48mdirect
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1:10 p.m. - 7:08 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 58m1 stop Charleston
C$ 254Breeze Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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3:48 p.m. - 6:36 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
1h 48mdirect
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8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 00m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
C$ 255Breeze Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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8:15 a.m. - 3:41 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
6h 26m1 stop Charleston
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1:10 p.m. - 7:08 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 58m1 stop Charleston
C$ 259Breeze Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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11:50 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
4h 20m1 stop Charleston
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6:03 p.m. - 7:11 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 08mdirect
C$ 266Breeze Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Breeze Airways Logo
3:48 p.m. - 6:36 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
1h 48mdirect
Breeze Airways Logo
9:18 a.m. - 10:26 a.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 08mdirect
C$ 268Breeze Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Breeze Airways Logo
8:15 a.m. - 3:41 p.m.MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-MCO Orlando
6h 26m1 stop Charleston
Breeze Airways Logo
1:10 p.m. - 7:08 p.m.MCO  Orlando-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 58m1 stop Charleston
C$ 269Breeze Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New Orleans to Orlando Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport typically range from C$ 226 to C$ 440. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 225, on Breeze Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Orlando Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Orlando Airport at C$ 261 round-trip.
•July (C$ 353) and October (C$ 339) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport the cheapest?

Flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New Orleans to Orlando Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 117
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 1% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from New Orleans to Orlando Airport

When to book flights from New Orleans to Orlando

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans to Orlando based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New Orleans to Orlando Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Orleans to Orlando Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:05 pm and lands at 11:53 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 48m.

  • How long does a flight from New Orleans to Orlando Airport take?

    A direct flight from New Orleans to Orlando Airport takes 1h 48m, covering 1,424 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New Orleans to Orlando Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport range from C$ 226 to C$ 440, with an average of C$ 311 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 226 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New Orleans to Orlando Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the C$ 311 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 285 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to C$ 307 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    Southwest is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Breeze Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New Orleans to Orlando Airport flights are:

    • Southwest: 86% on time
    • Breeze Airways: 83% on time
    • Frontier: 80% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 39–C$ 142 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 New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New Orleans to Orlando Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New Orleans to Orlando Airport flights, with 38% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 12%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New Orleans to Orlando Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the New Orleans to Orlando Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from New Orleans to Orlando Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Orlando Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 159, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Orlando Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport (MCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Rent-A-Wreck
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    Flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Orlando (MCO).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New Orleans to Orlando Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 54m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 284 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 348, a difference of C$ 64.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from New Orleans to Orlando Airport?

    3 airlines operate flights between New Orleans and Orlando Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • Frontier
    • Breeze Airways

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

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 30m, compared with 4h 38m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 48m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and Orlando Airport?

    Orlando Airport is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Orlando Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando Airport are Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Volcano Bay, and Tinker Field. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New Orleans to Orlando Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating New Orleans to Orlando Airport flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New Orleans to Orlando Airport 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
    • Breeze Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • How can I get to the New Orleans Airport from downtown New Orleans?

    The MSY Airport terminal is accessible via I-10 at Exit 221. There is a bus service that runs from downtown New Orleans to MSY. To reach the airport, board Express Route 202. The bus fare is around $1.50. Jefferson Transit Authority (JET) operates the E1 bus to the airport, which costs around $2. The trip to the airport from downtown New Orleans takes approximately 50min.

  • Is there an on-site hotel at Orlando International Airport (MCO)?

    Hyatt Regency is an on-site hotel at the Main Terminal of MCO Airport. The hotel is located near the East Atrium of the terminal. It features two restaurants, several bars, and an expansive lobby. In addition to the Hyatt Regency, other hotels are located within walking distance of the airport. If you want to stay outside the airport but close by, you can stay at Ramada Suites or Hampton Inn & Suites, or look around for other options.

  • Can I park my car at MSY Airport?

    With over 8,000 parking spaces, MSY Airport offers ample parking space and options to meet all parking needs. The airport offers three types of parking: short-term, economy, and long-term parking. The parking fees average $4 to $22, depending on the parking option.

  • Is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) accessible?

    Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is designed to meet the needs of all persons with disabilities. All areas of the airport are accessible by wheelchair. MSY also offers a Visual Paging service throughout the airport, along with Flight Information Display Monitors (FIDS). Furthermore, there is an adult changing table in the family restroom; you can find it near Shake Shack after the Security checkpoint.

Your guide to booking New Orleans to Orlando Airport 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 284, about C$ 64 less than Sunday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Orlando Airport trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 261 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 93 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Southwest. Over the past three months, 86% of Southwest flights from New Orleans to Orlando Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 54m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 285 round-trip on this route – about C$ 22 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Orlando Airport.

    • Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    • Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    • Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is located 11 miles west of downtown New Orleans. Several airlines flying to Orlando use this airport as their exit point. Airlines that serve the route, like Frontier and Spirit Airlines, are active at MSY Airport.
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the largest public airport in Florida. The airport is located six miles southwest of downtown Orlando and serves as a central hub for Frontier Airlines.
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport offers travelers a variety of shopping and dining options after the Security checkpoints. The airport’s layout offers an unobstructed view of the airfield and gates, which you can enjoy while you dine or shop. Try food from favorites like Chick-Fil-A and Emeril’s Table, or buy a gift from Fleurty Girl.
  • If you’d like to relax and enjoy a meal or have a cold drink, the MSY lounges offer the ideal space for that. Three lounges are available at MSY Airport: the Delta Sky Club at the entrance of Concourse C, the United Lounge on Concourse C at Gate C5, and Club MSY at Concourse A. The lounges offer comfortable seating and serve drinks, snacks, and food.
  • For nursing mothers, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport offers nursing rooms located in different areas of the airport. The rooms have comfortable seating, a changing table, an end table, and power outlets. At each concourse, there is one Mother’s Room.

Prefer to fly direct from New Orleans to Orlando?

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

Direct departures

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Orlando

Monday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

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Direct returns

Orlando to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Tuesday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Wednesday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Thursday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Friday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Saturday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

Sunday

Breeze Airways,Frontier,Southwest

Breeze Airways,Frontier, +1 more

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