Journey information
Overview: New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ flight
Distance 1161 miles (1870 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 1m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:59 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ start from as low as $64 (€52) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $101 (€83) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1870 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 2 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Newark, NJ onThu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 1870 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 45 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 New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €154.
Distance: 1161 miles (1870 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€83 Average price Cheapest | €231 Average price | €136 Average price |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 43m Average total duration 29h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 48m Average total duration 29h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: United, Spirit Airlines from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJFind the best flights between New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners United, Spirit Airlines from $64 (€52). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Newark's Independence Day Celebration, a vibrant fireworks display and community festivities celebrating the nation's independence
- Newark Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists and their work through exhibitions and performances
- Newark International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their films and connect with audiences.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather with local events and fewer crowds
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and unique local traditions.
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 New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News.
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
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