New Orleans, LA MSY to Dallas, TX DFW flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX flight

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Flights from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 1h 36m. 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
Distance
442 miles (712 km)
Average flight duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Flights per day
33
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 36m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:05
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

712 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Dallas, TX onSat, Nov 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct flights cover the 712 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the longest flights will take 9 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.

American Airlines
04:16PM1h41
New Orleans, LA
05:57PMDallas, TX
$481One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
12:04PM1h46
New Orleans, LA
01:50PMDallas, TX
$1091One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
12:00PM1h49
New Orleans, LA
01:49PMDallas, TX
$1741One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
06:31PM9h29
New Orleans, LA
04:00AMDallas, TX
$2171One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
02:35PM1h39
New Orleans, LA
04:14PMDallas, TX
$2791One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 442 miles (712 km)

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Live departures

New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX flights for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:09 AM
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Tickets
spirit_airlines12:55 PM New Orleans, LA
1h36
2:31 PM Dallas, TX0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines7:49 PM New Orleans, LA
1h44
9:33 PM Dallas, TX0 transfersDirect
united8:58 PM New Orleans, LA
5h30
2:28 AM Dallas, TX0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Mesa Airlines from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TXFind the best flights between New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Mesa Airlines from $41 (€33). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€160)
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

Mesa Airlines

About
Mesa Airlines is an American regional airline headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, founded in 1980. It primarily operates as United Express under a contractual agreement with United Airlines, connecting smaller airports to major hubs like Houston–Intercontinental and Washington–Dulles. Until 2023, Mesa also operated as American Eagle. Mesa Airlines operates a fleet of Embraer E-175 aircraft for passenger services. Additionally, it has expanded into cargo transportation, operating Boeing 737-400 converted freighters for DHL Express. The airline serves numerous cities across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Cuba, and the Bahamas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are generally allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional, overweight, and/or oversized pieces are subject to an extra charge.
Cancellation Policy
Mesa Airlines offers free cancellation within 24 hours of purchase.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund for any unused portion of your ticket.
Unaccompagned minor
Children at least 5 years of age but who have not reached their 13th birthday are accepted for unaccompanied travel on direct flights, with a one-way service fee of $25.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection fees vary based on the operating airline (American or United) and the type of Mesa Airlines reservation.
Toilets
Accessibility
Service animals are allowed in the passenger cabin at no extra charge.
Bikes
Bicycles are considered special items and are subject to an extra charge.
Pets
Household pets like dogs and cats may travel in the passenger cabin for a $25 fee each way, provided they are in a kennel small enough to fit under the seat.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is $160 (€130); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Dallas, TX from New Orleans, LA is on average 1 h 38 min   for the 441 mile (712 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX leaves at 11: 54PM.
There are 22 flights a day from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines or United. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX is July.
You have options as you can travel from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither New Orleans, LA nor Dallas, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Dallas, TX include:
  • State Fair of Texas, a large annual fair featuring food, rides, and live entertainment
  • Dallas International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
  • Dallas Art Fair, a premier art event highlighting contemporary art galleries
  • Holiday at the Arboretum, a seasonal celebration with elaborate holiday displays and events at the Dallas Arboretum.
The best holidays to experience in Dallas, TX include:
  • Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birth
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying traditional meals
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Dallas, TX are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Dallas, TX is during April-June or September-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.

popular airports

Popular airports from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX

New Orleans
Dallas
The major airport for departures in New Orleans is New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International for your trip from New Orleans to Dallas.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-10, Exit 223
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
Public transit options for New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
  • Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km

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