Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans: what the flight costs
In the last 60 days we checked this route 13 times. The typical return was £228 per person and the lowest £169, taxes and fees included.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| Lowest seen | £169 |
| Typical (median) | £228 |
| Price checks, 60 days | 13 |
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Trips we picked on this route
Just found · from Fort Lauderdale25% below typicalWorth it, if
New Orleans
13 – 16 Nov 2026 · 3 nights
- $225 per person, $77 below the typical fare on this route
- Private queen ensuite at HI New Orleans Hostel, rated 9 from 2,639 reviews
- Clear days in the normals for Nov 14–15, highs up to 70°F
£892 for two · 3 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £339 + hotel £553, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £136
JetBlue · with a stop · 18h 24m
The catch: The $225 fare has two stops and 18h 24m of travel, and a checked bag is about $180 for two, not in the total.
Worth it if you'll trade travel time for the lower fare; skip it if your time is short, since the nonstop was $247 per person.
Every fare we found in the last 30 days
| Checked | Trip dates | Per person | Airline | Stops | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 3 – 6 Dec 2026 | £194 | MX + F9 | with a stop | 5h 23m | Kiwi.com |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £291 | B6 + F9 | with a stop | 2h 7m | Kiwi.com |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 13 – 16 Nov 2026 | £186 | JetBlue | nonstop | 2h 6m | Google Flights |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 13 – 16 Nov 2026 | £170 | B6 | with a stop | 18h 24m | Kiwi.com |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 13 – 16 Nov 2026 | £169 | B6 + F9 | with a stop | 2h 6m | Kiwi.com |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £223 | MX + F9 | with a stop | 6h 29m | Kiwi.com |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 19 – 22 Nov 2026 | £178 | MX | with a stop | 7h 35m | Kiwi.com |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £230 | MX + F9 | with a stop | 6h 29m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 27 – 30 Nov 2026 | £245 | MX + B6 | with a stop | 6h 6m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £285 | JetBlue | nonstop | 2h 7m | Google Flights |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £244 | MX | with a stop | 20h 38m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £228 | MX + F9 | with a stop | 6h 29m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £335 | B6 | nonstop | 2h 7m | Kiwi.com |
About New Orleans
New Orleans runs on jazz, Creole and Cajun cooking, centuries-old architecture and a festival calendar that peaks at Mardi Gras.
New Orleans from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do
Questions about Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans
What does a return from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans usually cost?
Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £228 per person, taxes and fees included, across 13 checks; the lowest was £169.
When is the best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans?
New Orleans is at its best in February, March, April, May, October, November and December. Avoid July, August, September: Sweltering heat and peak hurricane season
Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans?
No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for New Orleans.
Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.