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Overview: Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA flight

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Flights from Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€142) but you can travel from only $89 (€72) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 3h 55m. October 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $89 (€72)
Distance
355 miles (572 km)
Average flight duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€142)
Flights per day
30
Fastest flight
3h 55m
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:25
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Thu
Best day to book ahead
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $89 (€72)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$333

Average price

$358

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

572 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA will cost around $358 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $333.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Little Rock, AR for New Orleans, LA onMon, Mar 23, 2 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 572 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 6 h 36 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.

United
03:25PM6h36
Little Rock, AR
10:01PMNew Orleans, LA
$3331One-way
0 transfers
United
05:57PM4h05
Little Rock, AR
10:02PMNew Orleans, LA
$3821One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 355 miles (572 km)

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Train

$352

Average price

$157

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Cheapest

$287

Average price

7h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 52m

Onboard

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Additional time*

12h 25m

Average total duration

11h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

37h 23m

Average total duration

36h 53m

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Live departures

Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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united3:10 PM Little Rock, AR
3h59
7:09 PM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect
united5:57 PM Little Rock, AR
4h09
10:06 PM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect
united11:23 PM Little Rock, AR
4h28
3:51 AM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $175 (€142) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA is $352 (€285) ; 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 Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA is 3h 55m to travel the 355 miles (572 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 Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA leaves at 9:25 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Little Rock, AR and New Orleans, LA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Little Rock, AR 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 no time difference between Little Rock, AR and New Orleans, LA.
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 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.
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 Little Rock, AR to New Orleans, LA

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The major airport for departures in Little Rock is Clinton National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clinton National Airport for your trip from Little Rock to New Orleans.
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