Journey information
Overview: Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA flight
Flights from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $277 (€225) but you can travel from only $146 (€118) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 1029 miles (1657 km) distance in 4h 53m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1029 miles (1657 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $277 (€225) |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 4h 53m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:30 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$415
Average price
$415
Fastest journey
8 h 19 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1657 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $415.
Of the 1 flights that leave Harrisburg, PA for New Orleans, LA onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 1657 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 8 h 19 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $146. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, and a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 1029 miles (1657 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$340 Average price | $287 Average price | $216 Average price Cheapest |
9h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 32m Average total duration 32h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 38m Average total duration 42h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Harrisburg, PA to New Orleans, LA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes newsstands and gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, American and fast food options like Starbucks and Subway
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Within walking distance, Fairfield Inn & Suites.
- Lounge available, Susquehan Club Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available; Located in the ground transportation area
- Bus CAT Route 7, Amtrak Middletown Station, 15 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
- Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km
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