Journey information
Overview: Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA flight
Distance 1669 miles (2686 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€115) |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 7h 43m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 00:09 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA start from as low as $141 (€115) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $141 (€115) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$327
Average price
$663
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Flights per day
61
Distance
2686 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA will cost around $663 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $327.
Of the 61 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for New Orleans, LA onSat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 2686 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 5 h 29 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.
NK154 · NK1980
NK1332 · NK3035
NK482 · NK1755
NK1680
UA788 · UA1541
NK1680
UA1936 · UA2385
UA1235 · UA2385
UA1571 · UA2194
AA1989 · AA2183Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €115, and a train costs an average of €421.
Distance: 1669 miles (2686 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price Cheapest | €421 Average price | €140 Average price |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 34m Average total duration 50h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 46m Average total duration 40h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
8.1 - 16.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA1350 · UA2273 | 1:05 PM Ontario International Airport | 6h29 | 7:34 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA560 · UA713 · UA1653 | 2:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h44 | 5:44 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA560 · UA1387 · UA2170 | 2:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h40 | 3:40 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA1936 · UA2385 | 2:05 PM Ontario International Airport | 5h04 | 7:09 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA1989 · AA2183 | 2:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h29 | 7:39 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
NK1800 · NK815 · NK1528 | 3:00 PM Burbank | 10h54 | 1:54 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
NK1800 · NK1711 | 3:00 PM Burbank | 11h19 | 2:19 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA1328 · AA3140 | 3:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h16 | 11:16 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS668 · AS3365 · AS490 | 3:04 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h30 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS668 · AS2249 · AS490 | 3:04 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h30 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS668 · AS3431 · AS490 | 3:04 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h30 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA488 · UA1387 · UA2170 | 3:15 PM Burbank | 12h25 | 3:40 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA488 · UA713 · UA1653 | 3:15 PM Burbank | 14h29 | 5:44 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA1397 · UA1647 | 3:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h27 | 10:02 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS748 · AS490 | 4:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h34 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1006 · UA2316 · UA1899 | 4:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h12 | 4:27 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS2046 · AS676 · AS490 | 4:17 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h17 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS2046 · AS629 · AS490 | 4:17 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h17 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS2046 · AS785 · AS490 | 4:17 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h17 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS2046 · AS741 · AS490 | 4:17 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h17 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS3377 · AS1322 · AS490 | 4:18 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h16 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AA831 · AA1455 | 4:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h30 | 5:05 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1311 · UA251 | 4:40 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h58 | 1:38 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS2058 · AS1311 · AS490 | 4:47 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h47 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS2058 · AS745 · AS490 | 4:47 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h47 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA1912 · UA250 | 4:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h14 | 11:04 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1999 · UA250 | 4:50 PM John Wayne Airport | 6h14 | 11:04 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS578 · AS2249 · AS490 | 5:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h34 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS578 · AS3365 · AS490 | 5:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h34 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA1191 · UA250 | 5:06 PM Burbank | 5h58 | 11:04 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS2458 · AS601 · AS490 | 5:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h09 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS798 · AS490 | 6:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h34 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS2088 · AS2188 · AS490 | 6:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h34 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA2113 · UA1899 | 6:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h12 | 4:27 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA387 · AA1455 | 6:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h40 | 5:05 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2652 · UA1899 | 6:30 PM John Wayne Airport | 9h57 | 4:27 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2127 · UA1653 | 6:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h14 | 5:44 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS2119 · AS2097 · AS490 | 6:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h02 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
NK154 · NK1980 | 6:49 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h52 | 2:41 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1017 · UA1885 · UA2474 | 6:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h07 | 4:59 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA2449 · UA305 · UA2474 | 7:07 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h52 | 4:59 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS1355 · AS3365 · AS490 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h14 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS1355 · AS2249 · AS490 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h14 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AA865 · AA2936 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h39 | 5:59 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA865 · AA1025 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h07 | 3:27 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA1687 · AA1455 | 7:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h39 | 5:05 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS3342 · AS1342 · AS490 | 7:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h59 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA1981 · UA1653 | 7:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h59 | 5:44 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
NK1837 · NK1711 | 7:53 PM Burbank | 6h26 | 2:19 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS2217 · AS676 · AS490 | 7:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h35 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA2086 · UA2140 | 8:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h05 | 2:05 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA517 · UA2170 | 8:14 PM John Wayne Airport | 7h26 | 3:40 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1069 · UA1899 | 8:40 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h47 | 4:27 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA311 · UA1541 | 9:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h33 | 3:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA813 · AA2936 | 9:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h54 | 5:59 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA788 · UA1541 | 9:10 PM Burbank | 6h24 | 3:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1417 · UA1541 | 9:29 PM Ontario International Airport | 6h05 | 3:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
NK2453 · NK1711 | 9:30 PM Burbank | 4h49 | 2:19 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1961 · UA1541 | 9:30 PM John Wayne Airport | 6h04 | 3:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
NK2453 · NK2450 · NK278 | 9:30 PM Burbank | 18h30 | 4:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AA2968 · AA1455 | 9:46 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h19 | 5:05 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS585 · AS490 | 9:57 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h37 | 6:34 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA1105 · AA2936 | 10:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h54 | 5:59 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA840 · AA1455 | 10:51 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h14 | 5:05 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1179 · UA2474 | 11:14 PM John Wayne Airport | 5h45 | 4:59 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS698 · AS568 | 11:58 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 22h21 | 10:19 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
AA2900 · AA2157 | 12:47 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h41 | 2:28 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS1301 · AS568 | 1:01 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 21h18 | 10:19 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
NK2455 · NK2450 · NK278 | 1:42 AM Burbank | 14h18 | 4:00 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AA3222 · AA2157 | 1:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h38 | 2:28 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS614 · AS568 | 2:05 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 20h14 | 10:19 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AS84 · AS568 | 3:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 18h54 | 10:19 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2854 · UA512 · UA491 | 4:18 AM Burbank | 10h34 | 2:52 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA2854 · UA505 · UA575 | 4:18 AM Burbank | 12h31 | 4:49 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AS532 · AS568 | 4:30 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 17h49 | 10:19 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
- 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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