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Overview: Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA flight

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Flights from Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) but you can travel from only $113 (€92) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:34. The fastest flight covers the 623 miles (1004 km) distance in 4h 31m. 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 $113 (€92)
Distance
623 miles (1004 km)
Average flight duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$117 (€95)
Flights per day
17
Fastest flight
4h 31m
Cheapest month
October
First flight
05:00
Last flight
21:34
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 $113 (€92)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$412

Average price

$416

Fastest journey

7 h 2 m

Average duration

7 h 30 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1004 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA will cost around $416 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $412.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Louisville, KY 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 1004 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 7 h 57 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.

American Airlines
06:46PM7h57
Louisville, KY
02:43AMNew Orleans, LA
$4121One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:20PM7h02
Louisville, KY
05:22AMNew Orleans, LA
$4191One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a train costs an average of $239.

Distance: 623 miles (1004 km)

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$308

Average price

$215

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$368

Average price

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 11m

Average total duration

17h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

27h 27m

Average total duration

26h 57m

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Live departures

Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Louisville, KY 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 5:02 PM
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breeze_airways7:26 PM Louisville, KY
4h31
11:57 PM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect
breeze_airways7:55 PM Louisville, KY
4h34
12:29 AM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect

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About
Breeze Airways is an American low-cost airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, who also co-founded JetBlue. Launched in May 2021, Breeze focuses on providing affordable, nonstop flights between underserved routes, primarily connecting smaller cities that larger airlines often overlook. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A220-300 and Embraer 190/195 aircraft, known for their comfortable seating and spacious cabins. Breeze offers various ticket options, including "Nice," "Nicer," and "Nicest" bundles, along with a "No Flex Fare" for those seeking the most basic option. Amenities can include free in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi on A220 aircraft, and complimentary family seating. As of August 2025, Breeze Airways serves 76 domestic destinations across 31 states.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€161)
Breeze Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 8 inches) included with Nice or Nicer fare
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase. First bag $35-$39, second bag $45, additional bags $80 each
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers may travel up to 38 weeks without medical certificate. After 38 weeks, medical certificate required within 72 hours of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-14. $50 fee per child, per segment. Must be booked by calling reservations
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Breeze provides wheelchair assistance and accommodates passengers with disabilities. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $117 (€95) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA is $308 (€249) ; 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 Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA is 4h 31m to travel the 623 miles (1004 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 Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA leaves at 9:34 PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with Breeze Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA, you can count on Breeze Airways for the best way to get you to New Orleans, LA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Louisville, KY and New Orleans, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA generally leave from Louisville International Airport and arrive in New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International.Louisville International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Louisville, KY and New Orleans, LA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY 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 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 Louisville, KY to New Orleans, LA

Louisville
New Orleans
The major airport for departures in Louisville is Louisville International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Louisville International Airport for your trip from Louisville to New Orleans.
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address
Address
600 terminal Drive, Louisville, KY 40209, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
I can't perform real-time web research, but I can provide information based on my existing knowledge. For Louisville Intertiol Airport (SDF), you can access it via Interstate 65 (I-65), taking Exit 131B for the airport.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the main terminal, includes gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.76€ (500 XAF) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available, primarily in the main terminal, includes fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Hilton Garden Inn.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including The Bourbon Loft.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located on-site
Public transit options for Louisville International Airport
  • Louisville Intertiol Airport is accessible by TARC bus route 2, with a stop at the airport and a distance of approximately 7 miles to the city center.

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