- Must visit
The National WWII Museum
A major campus of immersive exhibits on World War II, widely regarded as one of the top museums in the United States.
Flights from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 1h 47m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 533 miles (858 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 47m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$517
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Flights per day
40
Distance
858 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA will cost around $517 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Of the 40 flights that leave Orlando, FL for New Orleans, LA onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 858 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 5 h 6 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.
F91431
F91241 · F91371
F91563 · F91371
F91733 · F92360
MX310
F91431
MX310
UA2406 · UA6173
UA468 · UA575
UA2215 · UA2474Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $244.
Distance: 533 miles (858 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $456 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 12m Average total duration 17h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 8m Average total duration 41h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA:
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA costing on average $147 (€120).
A flight is $340 (€279) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA costing on average $456 (€373).
Other travel options to New Orleans, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 42m.
Train takes on average 41h 38m.
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MX822 · MX339 | 8:15 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h53 | 5:08 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
B62547 · B61823 | 9:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 6h45 | 2:45 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
F91542 · F94781 | 9:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 11h02 | 7:02 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1126 · UA1498 | 9:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h58 | 5:58 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
B62547 · B62823 | 9:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 13h06 | 9:06 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1227 · UA1498 | 9:10 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h48 | 5:58 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2611 · UA2385 | 9:10 AM Orlando International Airport | 5h04 | 1:14 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2683 · UA6010 | 9:40 AM Orlando International Airport | 8h09 | 4:49 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1893 · UA1498 | 9:45 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h13 | 5:58 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
F91241 · F91371 | 9:51 AM Orlando International Airport | 7h35 | 4:26 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1022 · UA1541 | 10:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 12h34 | 9:34 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
MX310 | 10:12 AM Orlando International Airport | 2h01 | 11:13 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2120 · UA1992 · UA2042 | 10:22 AM Orlando International Airport | 12h27 | 9:49 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA2120 · UA661 · UA1761 | 10:22 AM Orlando International Airport | 13h24 | 10:46 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA2120 · UA1498 | 10:22 AM Orlando International Airport | 8h36 | 5:58 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
F93856 · F94781 | 11:59 AM Orlando International Airport | 8h03 | 7:02 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1520 · UA1541 | 12:50 PM Orlando International Airport | 9h44 | 9:34 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
F94919 · F92360 | 12:52 PM Orlando International Airport | 9h11 | 9:03 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2065 · UA2042 | 1:31 PM Orlando International Airport | 9h18 | 9:49 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
F91431 | 1:53 PM Orlando International Airport | 1h56 | 2:49 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2406 · UA6173 | 2:06 PM Orlando International Airport | 4h53 | 5:59 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2481 · UA1761 | 2:25 PM Orlando International Airport | 9h21 | 10:46 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1084 · UA1673 · UA1761 | 3:05 PM Orlando International Airport | 8h41 | 10:46 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA2456 · UA1259 | 3:45 PM Orlando International Airport | 5h06 | 7:51 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2071 · UA1761 | 4:26 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h20 | 10:46 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA413 · UA2042 | 4:45 PM Orlando International Airport | 6h04 | 9:49 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1770 · UA2273 | 5:17 PM Orlando International Airport | 21h11 | 1:28 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
B61947 · B61823 | 6:20 PM Orlando International Airport | 21h25 | 2:45 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
F93311 · F92360 | 8:43 PM Orlando International Airport | 25h20 | 9:03 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
F91733 · F92360 | 6:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 16h03 | 9:03 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1105 · UA1307 · UA2474 | 6:30 AM Orlando International Airport | 17h56 | 11:26 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA1105 · UA2468 | 6:30 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h14 | 2:44 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA468 · UA2385 | 7:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 7h14 | 1:14 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
MX2854 · MX331 | 7:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 12h05 | 6:05 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA468 · UA575 | 7:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 5h01 | 11:01 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1839 · UA1793 | 7:13 AM Orlando International Airport | 6h42 | 12:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA370 · UA1307 · UA2474 | 7:40 AM Orlando International Airport | 16h46 | 11:26 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA370 · UA2468 | 7:40 AM Orlando International Airport | 8h04 | 2:44 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
F91563 · F91371 | 7:51 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h35 | 4:26 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA1714 · UA1541 | 8:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 14h34 | 9:34 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
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A major campus of immersive exhibits on World War II, widely regarded as one of the top museums in the United States.
The city’s leading fine arts museum, known for its broad collection and its sculpture garden in City Park.
A respected museum focused on Southern art, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions.
The city’s signature historic neighborhood, known for balconies, music, architecture, and its dense concentration of sights.
The most famous street in New Orleans, known for nightlife, music, and nonstop energy in the French Quarter.
A picturesque neighborhood of oak-lined streets and grand historic mansions, popular for walking and architecture.
A Rich Louisiana stew often made with a dark roux, the holy trinity of vegetables, and seafood or sausage. It is one of the city’s signature Creole and Cajun dishes.
A Spiced rice dish cooked with meat or seafood, aromatics, and stock. It is a classic New Orleans favorite influenced by Spanish and French cooking traditions.
A Traditional sandwich on French bread, usually filled with fried shrimp, oysters, or roast beef with gravy. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday meals.
An Iconic Garden District restaurant serving refined Creole cuisine in an elegant historic setting. Known for jazz brunch and polished service.
A Legendary Treme institution famous for Creole soul food, gumbo, and local history. The atmosphere is classic, welcoming, and deeply tied to the city’s culture.
A Popular Warehouse District restaurant focused on Cajun-inspired cooking, Louisiana meats, and bold regional flavors in a stylish rustic room.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Food and drinks range widely, while hotels rise sharply during festivals and weekends.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Tip musicians only if invited or a tip jar is out.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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