Journey information
Overview: New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR flight
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $327 but you can travel from only $97 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 3h 59m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $327 |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 3h 59m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR
Cheapest price
$336
Average price
$653
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Flights per day
31
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR will cost around $653 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $336.
It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR without transferring at least once.
UA2105 · UA53219:53 AM3h38New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1:31 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA2420 · UA56926:30 AM8h25New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International2:55 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA2105 · UA53409:53 AM6h05New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International3:58 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA313 · UA42963:48 PM5h59New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International9:47 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA313 · UA61503:48 PM4h13New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International8:01 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA2105 · UA53219:53 AM3h38New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International1:31 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA2253 · UA534011:57 AM4h01New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International3:58 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA313 · UA61503:48 PM4h13New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International8:01 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA2124 · UA43717:00 AM4h13New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International11:13 AMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
UA2296 · UA61502:21 PM5h40New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International8:01 PMClinton National Airport$3361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $327.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$424 Average price | $300 Average price | $165 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 59m Average total duration 38h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR:
A bus is $135 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR costing on average $300.
A bus is $259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR costing on average $424.
Other travel options to Little Rock, AR take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
Train takes on average 38h 29m.
Compare prices and tickets New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Little Rock Film Festival, a celebration of independent films featuring screenings, panels, and workshops
- Arkansas State Fair, an annual event showcasing local culture with rides, food, and live entertainment
- Little Rock River Market Artisans Market, a vibrant market featuring local artisans and crafts every weekend from spring to fall.
- William J. Clinton Presidential Library, a modern facility housing presidential archives and exhibits on American history
- Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, a landmark of the Civil Rights Movement with educational exhibits
- River Market District, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and a farmers market along the Arkansas River
- Pinnacle Mountain State Park, offering hiking trails and scenic views of the Arkansas landscape
- Arkansas State Capitol, an impressive building with beautiful architecture and historical significance.
- Memorial Day, vibrant outdoor activities and events honoring veterans
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, enjoyable late summer weather with various local festivities.
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the River Market District
- Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking at Pinnacle Mountain State Park
- Attend a performance or exhibition at the Arkansas Arts Center
- Visit the Little Rock Zoo, home to a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Arkansas River Trail.
popular airports
Popular airports from New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR
Most New Orleans, LA to Little Rock, AR flights use the New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International to Clinton National Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Little Rock, AR airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which New Orleans, LA airport do flights to Little Rock, AR leave from?
Getting to New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International from New Orleans city centre
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 1 km from New Orleans city centre. Public transport options include:
New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance..
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