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Overview: Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA flight
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Flights from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 13h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:48. The fastest flight covers the 999 miles (1608 km) distance in 4h 3m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 999 miles (1608 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 3m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
1608 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast flights
Of the 8 flights that leave Baltimore, MD for New Orleans, LA onMon, May 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct flights cover the 1608 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Mon, May 25 the longest flights will take 7 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:05 PM8h14Baltimore, MD4:19 AMNew Orleans, LA$1031One-way0 transfers- 3:06 PM11h49Baltimore, MD2:55 AMNew Orleans, LA$1041One-way0 transfers
- 9:21 PM6h02Baltimore, MD3:23 AMNew Orleans, LA$1161One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM7h13Baltimore, MD4:58 AMNew Orleans, LA$1311One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM7h13Baltimore, MD3:58 AMNew Orleans, LA$1381One-way0 transfers
9:04 AM4h03Baltimore, MD1:07 PMNew Orleans, LA$2341One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM4h27Baltimore, MD2:27 PMNew Orleans, LA$1851One-way0 transfers
- 9:21 PM6h02Baltimore, MD3:23 AMNew Orleans, LA$1161One-way0 transfers
- 8:11 PM6h49Baltimore, MD3:00 AMNew Orleans, LA$2141One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM7h13Baltimore, MD4:58 AMNew Orleans, LA$1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $180.
Distance: 999 miles (1608 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$219 Average price | $295 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 1m Average total duration Fastest 13h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 42m Average total duration 17h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 49m Average total duration 25h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA is a bus with an average price of $199 (€161).
This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA costing on average $219 (€177).
A bus is $96 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA costing on average $295 (€238).
The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 13h 1m.
Other travel options to New Orleans, LA take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 12m.
Bus takes on average 25h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and New Orleans, LA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA flights for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:06 PM Baltimore, MD | 11h49 | 1:55 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Baltimore, MD | 12h28 | 4:58 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM Baltimore, MD | 8h14 | 4:19 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA flights with Omio?
Spirit Airlines as well as American Airlines or United offer flights services from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA.
Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LAFind the best flights between Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United from $87 (€70). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$312 (€252)
United frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€149)
American Airlines frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Spirit Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $87 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA is $219 (€177) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA is 4h 3m to travel the 999 miles (1608 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA leaves at 10:48 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United for the best way to get you to New Orleans, LA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and New Orleans, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA generally leave from Baltimore/Washington International Airport and arrive in New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International.Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Baltimore, MD city centre and New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 0 miles (1 km) from New Orleans, LA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and New Orleans, LA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor New Orleans, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Baltimore, MD and New Orleans, LA all year round.
The best events to attend in New Orleans, LA include:
- Mardi Gras, a vibrant festival known for its lively parades, elaborate floats, and festive balls
- Jazz & Heritage Festival, a celebration of the city's rich musical heritage featuring local and international artists
- Voodoo Music + Arts Experience, an eclectic music festival held in City Park showcasing diverse genres and art installations.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New Orleans, LA are:
- French Quarter, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife, colorful buildings, and rich cultural heritage
- Jackson Square, a historic park in the heart of the French Quarter surrounded by iconic landmarks and street performers
- St. Louis Cathedral, a stunning example of French Gothic architecture and the oldest continuously active Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States
- Garden District, a picturesque neighborhood famous for its well-preserved antebellum mansions and lush gardens
- National WWII Museum, an extensive museum offering immersive exhibits and artifacts detailing the American experience in World War II.
The best holidays to experience in New Orleans, LA include:
- Mardi Gras, vibrant parades and lively celebrations showcasing the city's unique culture
- Jazz Fest, world-renowned music festival attracting top artists and a festive atmosphere
- Memorial Day Weekend, warm weather with various outdoor events and activities.
The best things to do in New Orleans, LA include:
- Preservation Hall, enjoy traditional New Orleans jazz performances in an intimate and historic setting
- Audubon Park, relax in this beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, a zoo, and a golf course
- Frenchmen Street, experience the vibrant music scene with live performances in numerous bars and clubs
- Steamboat Natchez, take a scenic cruise along the Mississippi River on an authentic paddlewheel steamboat
- City Park, explore this expansive park with botanical gardens, an art museum, and outdoor activities.
The best season to visit New Orleans, LA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New Orleans, LA is during February-April or October-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New Orleans, LA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the French Quarter. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid walking alone late at night in less populated neighborhoods and to use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA
Baltimore
New Orleans
The major airport for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore/Washington International Airport for your trip from Baltimore to New Orleans.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-195, Exit 1AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in the main terminal, including Hudson News, Tech on the Go.
Parking
- Hourly Garage located directly across from the terminal, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- The Club BWI, located near Gate D10.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Baltimore/Washington International Airport
- Buses: 75, 107, B30
- Train: MARC
- Light Rail: Light RailLink
The major airport for arrivals in New Orleans is New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International for your journey to New Orleans from Baltimore.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
I-10, Exit 223Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
- Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
Public transit options for New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
- Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km
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