Journey information
Overview: Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA flight
Flights from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $155 (€127) but you can travel from only $131 (€107) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1241 miles (1998 km) distance in 4h 34m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1241 miles (1998 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€127) |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 4h 34m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$438
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1998 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA will cost around $438 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Of the 5 flights that leave Tucson, AZ for New Orleans, LA onFri, Mar 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct flights cover the 1998 km distance in an average of 8 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the longest flights will take 11 h 59 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.










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Compare train, bus, and flight for Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $162, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 1241 miles (1998 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$372 Average price | $210 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 43m Average total duration 36h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 13m Average total duration 35h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA flights for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA6514+ AA2183 | 5:31 PM Tucson International Airport | 4h45 | 10:16 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA6514+ AA1018 · AA1007 | 5:31 PM Tucson International Airport | 8h55 | 2:26 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AA6514+ AA815 · AA1007 | 5:31 PM Tucson International Airport | 8h55 | 2:26 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA5767 · UA1761 | 6:21 PM Tucson International Airport | 9h10 | 3:31 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA5767 · UA2172 | 6:21 PM Tucson International Airport | 20h19 | 2:40 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA2721 · AA2958 | 6:33 PM Tucson International Airport | 5h20 | 11:53 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA2721 · AA1007 | 6:33 PM Tucson International Airport | 7h53 | 2:26 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA990 · AA1455+ AA4049 | 6:53 PM Tucson International Airport | 8h45 | 3:38 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AA815 · AA1455+ AA4049 | 6:53 PM Tucson International Airport | 8h45 | 3:38 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AA815 · AA1007+ AA4049 | 6:53 PM Tucson International Airport | 7h33 | 2:26 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA4025 · UA2170 | 7:00 PM Tucson International Airport | 7h19 | 2:19 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA4025 · UA2140 | 7:00 PM Tucson International Airport | 5h47 | 12:47 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA4025 · UA2474 | 7:00 PM Tucson International Airport | 9h28 | 4:28 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA3128 · AA2293 | 7:36 PM Tucson International Airport | 6h54 | 2:30 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA5583 · UA1515 | 7:50 PM Tucson International Airport | 22h00 | 5:50 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA2671 · UA1587 · UA2474 | 8:33 PM Tucson International Airport | 7h55 | 4:28 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA2671 · UA1541 | 8:33 PM Tucson International Airport | 5h30 | 2:03 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA6431+ AA990 · AA1455 | 8:45 PM Tucson International Airport | 6h53 | 3:38 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
AA6499+ AA811 | 10:02 PM Tucson International Airport | 6h55 | 4:57 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA3125 · AA1455 | 10:42 PM Tucson International Airport | 4h56 | 3:38 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
AA811+ AA3786 | 11:53 PM Tucson International Airport | 5h04 | 4:57 AM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, March 20 | |||||
UA6006 · UA1515 | 2:11 AM Tucson International Airport | 15h39 | 5:50 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 1 transfer | |
UA6006 · UA2402 · UA575 | 2:11 AM Tucson International Airport | 13h44 | 3:55 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
UA6006 · UA2402 · UA491 | 2:11 AM Tucson International Airport | 11h23 | 1:34 PM New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:02 PM Tucson, AZ | 11h59 | 2:01 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:44 PM Tucson, AZ | 9h29 | 12:13 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:09 PM Tucson, AZ | 6h51 | 11:00 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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.

- Mardi Gras, a vibrant festival known for its lively parades, elaborate floats, and festive balls
- Jazz & Heritage Festival, a celebration of the city's rich musical heritage featuring local and international artists
- Voodoo Music + Arts Experience, an eclectic music festival held in City Park showcasing diverse genres and art installations.
- Mardi Gras, vibrant parades and lively celebrations showcasing the city's unique culture
- Jazz Fest, world-renowned music festival attracting top artists and a festive atmosphere
- Memorial Day Weekend, warm weather with various outdoor events and activities.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tucson, AZ to New Orleans, LA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Desert House and Tech on the Go, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including Beyond Bread and El Charro Café, located in the main terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
- Lounges such as the Military Lounge available.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport operations for assistance.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in the Rental Car Center.
- Bus Route 11, Tucson Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
- 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
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