Fort Lauderdale, FL FLL to New Orleans, LA MSY flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA flight

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Flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:47. The fastest flight covers the 660 miles (1063 km) distance in 1h 59m. April 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
660 miles (1063 km)
Average flight duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Flights per day
36
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 59m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:47
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1063 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for New Orleans, LA onFri, Nov 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct flights cover the 1063 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the longest flights will take 2 h 9 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.

Spirit Airlines
11:00AM1h59
Fort Lauderdale, FL
12:59PMNew Orleans, LA
$1661One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
10:35PM2h09
Fort Lauderdale, FL
12:44AMNew Orleans, LA
$2001One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €212.

Distance: 660 miles (1063 km)

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Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA flights for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
spirit_airlinesNK14929:00 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
2h08
11:08 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2827 · AA11959:51 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h31
5:22 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2870 · AA208010:21 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
7h46
6:07 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1373 · AA145510:33 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
6h18
4:51 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3249 · AA294211:51 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
14h51
2:42 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2061 · AA208012:48 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
5h19
6:07 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB628231:10 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
2h05
3:15 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlinesNK102 · NK4751:50 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
11h41
1:31 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1 transfer
spirit_airlinesNK1824 · NK7263:17 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10h37
1:54 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1 transfer
spirit_airlines11:00 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL
1h59
12:59 PM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LAFind the best flights between Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $53 (€43). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€135)
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: Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA is $81 (€66); 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA is 1 h 58 min   to travel the 659 mile (1063 km) long trip, with around there are 35 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA leaves at 10: 45PM.
There are 35 flights a day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Spirit Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA is March.
You have options as you can travel to New Orleans, LA from Fort Lauderdale, FL 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Fort Lauderdale, FL nor New Orleans, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.
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 seasons to visit New Orleans, LA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New Orleans, LA is during February-April or October-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Fort Lauderdale, FL to New Orleans, LA

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The major airport for departures in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Lauderdale International Airport for your trip from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans.
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Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
100 terminal Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-595, Exit 12B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, including duty-free and retail stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various options in terminals, including fast food and sit-down restaurants
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers in some lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminals.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found in each terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in the Rental Car Center
Public transit options for Fort Lauderdale International Airport
  • Bus Route 1, Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intertiol Airport Station, 3 miles

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