Journey information
Overview: Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA flight
Flights from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 709 miles (1142 km) distance in 1h 57m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 709 miles (1142 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€81) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 57m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:20 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
6 h 23 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1142 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 1 flights that leave Winston Salem, NC for New Orleans, LA onMon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 1142 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 23 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 6 h 23 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 bus, train, and flight for Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a train costs an average of €149.
Distance: 709 miles (1142 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€121 Average price | €311 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 59m Average total duration 21h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration 19h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA flights for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Winston Salem, NC | 6h23 | 4:43 PM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA by bus, train, or flight
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LAFind the best flights between Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $101 (€81). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winston Salem, NC 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.
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 Winston Salem, NC to New Orleans, LA
- 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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