Cheapest Direct Flight
Delta Air Lines
2 Nov, Mon
Los Angeles – New Orleans
3h 41m
Non-stop
LAX–MSY
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Quick Flight Summary from Los Angeles to New Orleans
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $187
- Direct flight duration 3 hour 38 min
- Arrival airports MSY
- Best days to book Friday, Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days $332
Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New Orleans
Shortest Flight
Delta Air Lines
14 Nov, Sat
Los Angeles – New Orleans
3h 36m
Non-stop
LAX–MSY
Delta Air Lines
11 Nov, Wed
Los Angeles – New Orleans
3h 38m
Non-stop
LAX–MSY
Delta Air Lines
16 Oct, Fri
Los Angeles – New Orleans
3h 37m
Non-stop
LAX–MSY
Delta Air Lines
23 Oct, Fri
Los Angeles – New Orleans
3h 37m
Non-stop
LAX–MSY
Delta Air Lines
21 Nov, Sat
Los Angeles – New Orleans
3h 38m
Non-stop
LAX–MSY
Delta Air Lines
27 Oct, Tue
Los Angeles – New Orleans
7h 20m
1 stop
LAX–MSY
Delta Air Lines
1 Nov, Sun
Los Angeles – New Orleans
3h 41m
Non-stop
LAX–MSY
Delta Air Lines
22 Oct, Thu
Los Angeles – New Orleans
3h 37m
Non-stop
LAX–MSY
Last update: 06 October 2026 09:23
Estimated Prices for Los Angeles to New Orleans Flights
Cheapest Day27 October Tuesday
Best Price
$163
Average Price
$371
$543
$163
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Transportation to Airport from Los Angeles City Center
Los Angeles Intl. Airport
The most practical transportation alternative to get to Los Angeles International airport from the city center is by using the FlyAway buses. These buses depart from Union Station and get to the airport in about 40 minutes. When there is traffic or during rush hour that travel time can vary significantly. FlyAway buses depart every 30 minutes and you don’t need to reserve a spot beforehand. We recommend checking the traffic conditions and figuring out what time you need to be at the airport beforehand.
The FlyAway buses operate between the following locations and the airport, Van Nuys (San Fernando Valley) Union Station (Downtown Los Angeles), Westwood (West Los Angeles/UCLA), Santa Monica, Hollywood, Orange Line, and Long Beach. Separate buses depart from these locations to the airport. You can buy your bus ticket on board using a credit card.
Passengers can also take the Green Line to the airport, which stops at the metro Green Line Aviation Station. From that station there are free shuttle bus services to the airport. The Green Line operates between Redondo Beach and Norwalk. After you get to the Green Line Aviation Station you can get on the LAX Shuttle “G” line, which will take you to the terminals.
There are various buses that you can take from different locations in the city to get to Los Angeles International Airport. From Santa Monica you can take the Big Blue Bus R3 line, from Sylmar Metrolink Station you can take LADOT Commuter Express line 574, from Redondo Beach you can take LADOT line 438, and from Torrance you can take Torrance Transit Bus T8.
Airport Information
Los Angeles International Airport, also referred to as LAX, is the 7th busiest airport in the world and the largest and busiest airport in not only the Greater Los Angeles Area but in all of California. It is an extremely modern and organized airport that handles a significant portion of international flights in Southern California. There are 9 terminals at the airport. 8 of those 9 terminals are numbered, such as Terminal 1, Terminal 2, etc. The international terminal at LAX is the Tom Bradley International Terminal. The Tom Bradley International Terminal operates a large number of international flights. Los Angeles International Airport offers a wide variety of venues when it comes to eating and drinking and shopping. If you are flying out of Tom Bradley International Terminal and want to grab a bite to eat you can dine at places like the Daily Grill, El Paseo, McDonald’s, Marina Bar, Sushi Boy, Starbucks, Pinkberry, 800 Degrees Pizza, and more. This terminal also has many boutiques such as Burberry, DFS Duty Free, Gucci, Hermes, Michael Kors, Emporio Armani, and Victoria’s Secret. The terminal also contains many Duty Free shops. The Tom Bradley International Terminal is the terminal that features the widest variety of restaurants, cafes, bars, and stores. It is also the terminal that contains the most lounges. Some of the lounges located in the terminal include the Star Alliance Lounge, Sky Team Alliance Lounge, Oneworld Alliance Lounge, ElAl King David Lounge and Relax Lounge. If you want to use the internet at the airport you can do so for a certain fee. You can connect for an unlimited daily or unlimited monthly fee or hourly fee.
Transportation to New Orleans City Center from Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport
You can reach the city center from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport by taking a taxi or using the airport shuttle service. It’s also possible to do this much less costly by using public transport and taking the bus. If you want to save time and travel in comfort, or luxury, then you can rent a car or a limousine. You can also see if you can make use of an airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.
Taxi
There are 2 separate waiting locations for taxis outside the exit of the arrivals terminal where passengers should get in line. The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is 36 dollars for 1 or 2 people, 15 dollars more is added per person if you are more than two people. If you don’t want to pay with cash then the taxis also accept credit card payments.
Airport Shuttle Service
The airport shuttle service can take passengers to main points in the center and to various hotels. You can get tickets from the Airport Shuttle kiosk that’s just outside the arrivals terminal exit. A one-way ticket for one person is 24 dollars. If you know you’re going to use the shuttle service again, then you can get a round-trip ticket for 44 dollars. Every passenger has an allowance of 3 bags. If you have luggage in a non-standard shape or size then you may need to pay some extra fees.
Car Rental
There’s a consolidated car rental system (CONRAC) in New Orleans Louis Armstrong International in a separate location to the terminal building. You can choose a car that’s suited for you budget there from 9 separate agencies. To get to CONRAC you should use the exit next to the baggage reclaim belt 12 - 14 and walk a short distance. To get to the city center from the airport you should follow the I-10 W motorway and it should take around 20 minutes to reach the city center.
Bus
If you prefer to use public transport then you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by taking the 202 bus. The ticket price is $ 1.50.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Hotels also offer shuttle services to and from New Orleans Airport. It’s quite practical and comfortable but can be a little more expensive than taking the bus. You can contact your hotel to inquire about whether they provide this service and get some more detailed information if they do.
Limousine
If you want to have a comfortable and luxurious journey then you can rent a limousine from the A-Airport Limousine agency that’s located in the baggage claim area of arrivals. Prices begin at $58 for 2 people and go up to $ 118 for 8 people.
New Orleans Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Monday
5 Oct
27°24°
Today
Tuesday
6 Oct
26°23°
Wednesday
7 Oct
28°21°
Thursday
8 Oct
26°23°
Friday
9 Oct
24°19°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Los Angeles-New Orleans flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Los Angeles-New Orleans flights?
When you search for Los Angeles-New Orleans flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Los Angeles-New Orleans flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Los Angeles-New Orleans flights?
Which airports can I use for Los Angeles-New Orleans flights?
For Los Angeles-New Orleans flights, you can use Los Angeles Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Los Angeles-New Orleans and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Los Angeles-New Orleans and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Los Angeles-New Orleans is 2686 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 20 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Los Angeles-New Orleans flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Los Angeles-New Orleans flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Los Angeles-New Orleans flights is Sunday.
Los Angeles-New Orleans: which airline is better value on this route?
Los Angeles-New Orleans: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Delta Air Lines starts from approximately $163.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Delta Air Lines | $163 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
 American Airlines | $188 | 1 piece cabin baggage |
Last update: 05.10.2026
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