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

Historically, direct flights from Phoenix to New Orleans have been relatively uncommon, representing only 1.8% of all flights. When a direct option is not available, travelers typically encounter flights with connections. On average, flights with stopovers historically involved 2 stops. This data reflects observations over a 90-day period.

How long does it take to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans?

A direct flight from Phoenix to New Orleans typically takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of 2089 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extended to 8 hours and 56 minutes. This indicates a significant difference in duration when a direct option is not available.

How often do Phoenix to New Orleans flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Phoenix to New Orleans route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. The route is characterized by consistent price fluctuations, based on observations over a 30-day period.

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Phoenix to New Orleans: Overview

Insights for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

A typical journey from Phoenix to New Orleans takes about 3h 16m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, you should expect a median connecting journey time of 19h 12m, while direct flights from Phoenix to New Orleans, though rare, have a median flight time of 3h 16m. This route covers a distance of 2089 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

For those seeking cheap flights from Phoenix to New Orleans, fares typically range from $386–$793, with a median of $573. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans? You'll find that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $439. Other cost-effective options include August, with a median fare of $464, and December, where the median fare is $476.

Most itineraries connect at least once on this route, with only 1.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2, which significantly extends the overall travel time compared to the direct flight duration.

How much is a round trip from Phoenix to New Orleans

Regular price: $174 - $351

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

The regular price range for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans is typically between $174 and $351. The current lowest deal is $145 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Dec 21-Jan 7.

now $145

Low $174

High $351

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans

The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans is February, with a median price of $439. The most expensive month to fly is May, with a median price of $824. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $439

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $824

Jan

Feb

Mar

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

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Last-minute flights going from Phoenix to New Orleans

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$253

$234

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$253

$317

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$239

$331

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$233

$276

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$227

$241

One-way

Wed, Nov 25

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$224

$225

One-way

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

3 nights

Jan 8 - Jan 11

$274 → $212

23%

2 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 14

$249 → $188

25%

2 nights

Jan 9 - Jan 11

$274 → $237

13%

4 nights

Dec 25 - Dec 29

$252 → $228

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Phoenix - New Orleans route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Phoenix to New Orleans are near the typical level of $573.

📅 Best time to fly

February, August, and December are historically cheapest.

Historically, February ($439), August ($464), and December ($476) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 16m.

The median flight time for direct flights from Phoenix to New Orleans is 3h 16m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Connecting flights make up the majority of options, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Breeze Airways offers direct flights.

Breeze Airways provides direct flight options on the Phoenix to New Orleans route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Deals for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Phoenix main airports to depart from

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans.

📍 ~6 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$129

New Orleans main airports to arrive at

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$214

Airports nearby New Orleans used as alternative

Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR)

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

📍 ~115 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$476

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New Orleans

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price was around $724. Booking within 7-13 days of departure generally saw a significantly higher average price of $1430. Even booking 60+ days out usually resulted in an average price of $746, which is slightly higher than the 14-27 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Phoenix to New Orleans was considered to be $386 or less. The median price for this route historically stood at $573. Fares exceeding $793 were typically in the higher price range. These figures are based on observations over a 90-day period.

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans, with a median price of $439. August also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $464. The annual median price for this route was $573, indicating that these months typically offer better value. December, while listed among cheaper months, also represented the most expensive month with a median of $476.

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Phoenix to New Orleans: Overview

Insights for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

How much is a round trip from Phoenix to New Orleans

Regular price: $174 - $351

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

The regular price range for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans is typically between $174 and $351. The current lowest deal is $145 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Dec 21-Jan 7.

now $145

Low $174

High $351

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans

February

Cheapest

Flights from $439

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $824

Jan

Feb

Mar

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

Breeze Airways

Last-minute flights going from Phoenix to New Orleans

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$253

$234

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$253

$317

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$239

$331

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$233

$276

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$227

$241

One-way

Wed, Nov 25

⌛ Last-Minute

PHX - New Orleans

Phoenix (PHX) - New Orleans (MSY)

Frontier Airlines

$224

$225

One-way

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

3 nights

Jan 8 - Jan 11

$274 → $212

23%

2 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 14

$249 → $188

25%

2 nights

Jan 9 - Jan 11

$274 → $237

13%

4 nights

Dec 25 - Dec 29

$252 → $228

Popular Airports to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans

Phoenix - New Orleans route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Phoenix to New Orleans are near the typical level of $573.

📅 Best time to fly

February, August, and December are historically cheapest.

Historically, February ($439), August ($464), and December ($476) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 16m.

The median flight time for direct flights from Phoenix to New Orleans is 3h 16m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Connecting flights make up the majority of options, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Breeze Airways offers direct flights.

Breeze Airways provides direct flight options on the Phoenix to New Orleans route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Deals for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Phoenix main airports to depart from

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans.

📍 ~6 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$129

New Orleans main airports to arrive at

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$214

Airports nearby New Orleans used as alternative

Baton Rouge Metropolitan (BTR)

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

📍 ~115 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$476

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New Orleans

Cheap Flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

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Phoenix to New Orleans: Overview

Insights for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

How much is a round trip from Phoenix to New Orleans

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans

Direct flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

Last-minute flights going from Phoenix to New Orleans

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

Popular Airports to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans

Phoenix - New Orleans route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

February, August, and December are historically cheapest.

Direct flights take 3h 16m.

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Breeze Airways offers direct flights.

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Phoenix main airports to depart from

New Orleans main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New Orleans used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New Orleans

Best Elite deals to New Orleans

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New Orleans

When is the best time to book flights from Phoenix to New Orleans?

What's a cheap fare from Phoenix to New Orleans?

What's the best month to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans?

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

How long does it take to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans?

How often do Phoenix to New Orleans flight prices drop?

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Phoenix to New Orleans: Overview

Insights for flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

How much is a round trip from Phoenix to New Orleans

The cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans

Direct flights from Phoenix to New Orleans

Last-minute flights going from Phoenix to New Orleans

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

Popular Airports to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans

Phoenix - New Orleans route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

February, August, and December are historically cheapest.

Direct flights take 3h 16m.

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Breeze Airways offers direct flights.

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Phoenix main airports to depart from

New Orleans main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New Orleans used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New Orleans

Best Elite deals to New Orleans

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Jan 23

Jan 09

Jan 09

Jan 09

Jan 09

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Jan 23

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When is the best time to book flights from Phoenix to New Orleans?

What's a cheap fare from Phoenix to New Orleans?

What's the best month to fly from Phoenix to New Orleans?