Journey information
Overview: Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA flight
Flights from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $157 (€128) but you can travel from only $97 (€79) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:57. The fastest flight covers the 912 miles (1468 km) distance in 4h 26m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 912 miles (1468 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€128) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 4h 26m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:57 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$309
Average price
$309
Fastest journey
13 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1468 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $309.
Of the 1 flights that leave Milwaukee, WI for New Orleans, LA onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 1468 km distance in an average of 13 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 13 h 10 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 train, bus, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 912 miles (1468 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€248 Average price | €217 Average price | €109 Average price Cheapest |
7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 36m Average total duration 21h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 11m Average total duration 20h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:01 PM Milwaukee, WI | 13h10 | 3:11 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines from Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LAFind the best flights between Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $97 (€79). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI to New Orleans, LA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses C and D, including Milwaukee Marketplace and Brooks Brothers.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.32€ (PKR 100) per hour.
- Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport.
- Showers available in the USO Lounge for military personnel.
- Lounges include the USO Lounge and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the baggage claim area
- Bus Route 80, Mitchell Airport Station, 8 miles
- 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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