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The Newark Museum of Art
Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
Flights from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €71 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 1161 miles (1870 km) distance in 2h 44m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1161 miles (1870 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 44m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€140
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€141
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 49 m
Flights on Sep 19
3
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 €141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €140.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 flights from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 1870 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 7 h 51 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 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 bus, with an average ticket price of €201 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €201, while a train costs an average of €477.
Distance: 1161 miles (1870 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€384 Average price | €477 Average price | €201 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 58m Average total duration 35h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 39m Average total duration 33h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ:
A bus is €183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ costing on average €384.
A bus is €276 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ costing on average €477.
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 9m.
Train takes on average 35h 28m.
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:32 PM New Orleans, LA | 2h59 | 2:31 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 AM New Orleans, LA | 2h54 | 1:54 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 7h51 | 7:51 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.
Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.
University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.
Revitalized downtown park with monuments, events, and outdoor seating; a lively starting point for exploring central Newark.
Large historic park famed for cherry blossoms, lakes, and broad walking paths; a favorite for spring visits and quiet strolls.
Lively neighborhood known for Portuguese, Brazilian, and Spanish culture, colorful streets, markets, and strong local character.
Portuguese-style grilled sardines are a beloved Ironbound staple, especially in summer. Simple charcoal grilling highlights the neighborhood's strong Iberian heritage.
Rodizio is Brazilian all-you-can-eat grilled meat service, popular in Newark's Brazilian community. It showcases the Ironbound's major Lusophone food culture.
Seafood rice packed with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish is a classic Portuguese dish widely served in Newark's Ironbound restaurants.
Classic Ironbound bakery and café known for Portuguese pastries, coffee, sandwiches, and everyday local energy.
Established Portuguese restaurant in the Ironbound known for seafood, grilled fish, and polished old-world dining.
Lively Spanish tavern and restaurant famed for tapas, paella, sangria, and a festive Ironbound atmosphere.
Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.
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.

Most New Orleans, LA to Newark, NJ flights use the New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International to LaGuardia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Newark, NJ airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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..
Newark Liberty International Airport is 3 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark Liberty 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 in all terminals, near gates and food courts.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newark Liberty International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Liberty International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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