How many flights from Denver to New Orleans are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 36.7% of flights from Denver to New Orleans were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options are available, connecting flights are also common for this route.

What's the flight time from Denver to New Orleans?

The typical direct flight from Denver to New Orleans has a median duration of 2 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of 1708 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 8 hours and 9 minutes. This translates to 167 minutes for direct flights and 489 minutes for those with a single stop.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Denver to New Orleans?

Historically, good prices on flights from Denver to New Orleans are frequent. This route is consistently observed to offer favorable deals. Travelers can typically find competitive pricing for this destination.

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2026-08-20 – 2026-08-25
DEN - New Orleans
78% AI deal score
$315
$176
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2026-10-05 – 2026-10-17
DEN - New Orleans
44% AI deal score
$139
$177
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2026-10-20 – 2026-10-24
DEN - New Orleans
73% AI deal score
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$236
$190
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2026-08-17 – 2026-08-24
DEN - New Orleans
75% AI deal score
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$191
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2026-09-10 – 2026-09-14
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2026-10-24 – 2026-10-28
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Denver to New Orleans: Overview

Insights for flights from Denver to New Orleans

The journey from Denver to New Orleans covers a distance of 1708 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. This distance means you'll find a range of flight options, from direct services to itineraries with one or more connections, catering to different travel preferences and budgets.

When looking for cheap flights from Denver to New Orleans, fares typically range from $163–$786, with a median price of $394. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a significantly discounted fare can be challenging, though new deals appear almost daily.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Denver to New Orleans, the data shows that May is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $119. April also offers competitive prices, with a median of $149, followed by September at a median of $154. Planning your trip during these months could lead to notable savings.

For flights from Denver to New Orleans, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 36.7% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should factor in additional travel time if you opt for a connecting flight.

A typical journey from Denver to New Orleans takes approximately 2h 47m for direct flights. However, since most itineraries involve connections, a typical journey including connections can extend to 15h 13m. This significant difference highlights the importance of checking the number of stopovers when planning your travel time.

How much is a round trip from Denver to New Orleans

Regular price: $235 - $512

Prices for flights from Denver to New Orleans are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $235 to $512. The current lowest deal is $176 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 20-Aug 25.

now $176

Low $235

High $512

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to New Orleans

The cheapest month to fly from Denver to New Orleans is May, with a median price of $129. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $837. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $129

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $837

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Denver to New Orleans

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Denver to New Orleans

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$595

$344

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$591

$349

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$424

$342

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$496

$380

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$387

$307

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$382

$307

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Denver to New Orleans

3 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 30

$595 → $344

42%

4 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 31

$591 → $349

41%

1 night

Aug 8 - Aug 9

$372 → $230

38%

5 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 25

$312 → $176

44%

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to New Orleans

Denver - New Orleans route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Denver to New Orleans are above the typical level at $176.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to New Orleans, at $119.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 47m

Direct flights from Denver to New Orleans typically take 2 hours and 47 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights from Denver to New Orleans.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines has a deal for $176

Frontier Airlines has a deal for $176 from Denver to New Orleans (Aug 20-Aug 25).

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Denver to New Orleans are frequent, appearing often.

Denver main airports to depart from

Denver International (DEN)

Cheapest

Denver International Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Denver to New Orleans.

📍 ~30 km from Denver (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$111

New Orleans main airports to arrive at

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)

Cheapest

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights to New Orleans.

📍 ~19 km from New Orleans (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$111

Airports nearby New Orleans used as alternative

Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR)

Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR) is a primary alternative for the Louisiana region, offering full cabin class availability.

📍 ~120 km from New Orleans (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$282

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New Orleans

79% AI deal score

$1,032

$727

Save $305

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New Orleans

Historically, the best prices for flights from Denver to New Orleans are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $161. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees a significantly higher average price of $304. Prices can fluctuate, with flights booked 60+ days out averaging $189, and those within 7-13 days costing as much as $916 on average.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Denver to New Orleans is considered to be $163 or less. The median price for this route has been $394. Prices can vary, with 75% of deals observed being $786 or less over the trailing 90 days.

Historically, May is often the best month to fly from Denver to New Orleans, with a median price of $119. April also tends to offer favorable prices, with a median of $149. While September has a median price of $154, it was also observed as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route is $394.

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Denver to New Orleans: Overview

Insights for flights from Denver to New Orleans

How much is a round trip from Denver to New Orleans

Regular price: $235 - $512

Prices for flights from Denver to New Orleans are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $235 to $512. The current lowest deal is $176 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 20-Aug 25.

now $176

Low $235

High $512

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to New Orleans

May

Cheapest

Flights from $129

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $837

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Denver to New Orleans

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Denver to New Orleans

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$595

$344

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$591

$349

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$424

$342

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$496

$380

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$387

$307

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - New Orleans

Denver (DEN) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$382

$307

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Denver to New Orleans

3 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 30

$595 → $344

42%

4 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 31

$591 → $349

41%

1 night

Aug 8 - Aug 9

$372 → $230

38%

5 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 25

$312 → $176

44%

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to New Orleans