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Overview: New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL flight
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Flights from New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $128 (€104) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:31. The fastest flight covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 4h 41m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€104) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 4h 41m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL
Cheapest price
$847
Average price
$847
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL 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 Tuscaloosa, AL will cost around $847 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $847.
Of the 1 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Tuscaloosa, AL onMon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct flights cover the 433 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the longest flights will take 6 h 14 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.
8:02 PM6h14New Orleans, LA2:16 AMTuscaloosa, AL$8471One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 PM6h14New Orleans, LA2:16 AMTuscaloosa, AL$8471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$523 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 27m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m 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 Tuscaloosa, AL:
A train is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL costing on average $67 (€55).
A train is $483 (€392) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL costing on average $523 (€425).
Other travel options to Tuscaloosa, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
Flight takes on average 9h 27m.
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL flight times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL flights for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM New Orleans, LA | 13h13 | 11:43 PM Tuscaloosa, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM New Orleans, LA | 5h16 | 4:46 PM Tuscaloosa, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:34 AM New Orleans, LA | 12h03 | 11:37 PM Tuscaloosa, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM New Orleans, LA | 6h38 | 5:08 AM Tuscaloosa, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL 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 Tuscaloosa, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL
Most New Orleans, LA to Tuscaloosa, AL flights use the New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International to Shuttlesworth International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Tuscaloosa, AL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which New Orleans, LA airport do flights to Tuscaloosa, AL 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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