- Must visit
New Orleans Museum of Art
Leading art museum in City Park with major European, American, African, and contemporary collections plus a renowned sculpture garden.
Flights from Miami, FL to New Orleans, LA depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 668 miles (1076 km) distance in 2h 0m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 668 miles (1076 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€260
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
1076 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Miami, 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 Miami, FL to New Orleans, LA will cost around €260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Of the 7 flights that leave Miami, FL for New Orleans, LA onThu, Aug 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct flights cover the 1076 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the longest flights will take 9 h 53 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €212.
Distance: 668 miles (1076 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€397 Average price | €564 Average price | €133 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 53m Average total duration 57h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 17m Average total duration 23h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to New Orleans, LA:
A bus is €263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to New Orleans, LA costing on average €397.
A bus is €431 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to New Orleans, LA costing on average €564.
Other travel options to New Orleans, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 47m.
Train takes on average 57h 23m.
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to New Orleans, LA flights for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 AM Miami, FL | 11h25 | 9:55 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:01 AM Miami, FL | 15h31 | 2:32 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Miami, FL | 9h57 | 10:17 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Miami, FL | 5h10 | 6:10 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:18 PM Miami, FL | 10h35 | 4:53 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 PM Miami, FL | 2h18 | 10:31 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Miami, FL | 2h12 | 10:52 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:47 PM Miami, FL | 2h18 | 11:05 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
![]() | 3:44 AM Miami, FL | 2h15 | 5:59 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of New Orleans, LA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Orleans, LA trip today.
Leading art museum in City Park with major European, American, African, and contemporary collections plus a renowned sculpture garden.
Powerful museum using immersive exhibits to explain World War II through personal stories, artifacts, and major military history.
Smithsonian-affiliated museum devoted to Southern art, design, and culture in a contemporary warehouse district setting.
The city’s most famous neighborhood, packed with historic architecture, music, courtyards, and essential New Orleans street life.
Lively public square facing St. Louis Cathedral, ideal for architecture, performers, and a classic introduction to the city.
Vast urban park with oak groves, lagoons, museums, and trails, offering one of the best green escapes in New Orleans.
A hearty Creole rice dish with sausage, chicken, and seafood. It reflects Spanish, French, and local influences central to New Orleans cooking.
A rich Louisiana stew usually made with roux, okra or filé, and seafood or sausage. It is a signature dish of Creole and Cajun tradition.
A classic po' boy is a French bread sandwich stuffed with fried shrimp, oysters, or roast beef. It is one of the city's most iconic everyday foods.
Celebrated Creole restaurant famous for gumbo z'herbes, turtle soup, and jazz brunch in an elegant Garden District mansion.
Casual landmark for classic po' boys and fried seafood. Expect a lively, old-school New Orleans atmosphere near the French Quarter.
Historic coffee stand best known for beignets and chicory café au lait. It is busy, informal, and one of the city's essential stops.
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but food and transit are reasonable for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, 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.

Most Miami, FL to New Orleans, LA flights use the Miami International Airport to New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International airport pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and New Orleans, LA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Miami International Airport is 3 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Miami International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance..
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