Chicago to New Orleans: what the flight costs
In the last 60 days we checked this route 24 times. The typical round trip was $400 per person and the lowest $362, taxes and fees included.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| Lowest seen | $362 |
| Typical (median) | $400 |
| Price checks, 60 days | 24 |
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Trips we picked on this route
$427 $396 per person, round trip, taxes and fees included You save $31 (7%)
the typical fare on this route
$410 $362 per person, round trip, taxes and fees included You save $48 (12%)
the typical fare on this route
Every fare we found in the last 30 days
| Checked | Trip dates | Per person | Airline | Stops | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $470 | F9 + MX | with a stop | 26h 51m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $372 | Frontier | with a stop | 23h 58m | Google Flights |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $515 | F9 | with a stop | 25h 31m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $362 | Frontier | with a stop | 10h 10m | Google Flights |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $403 | F9 | with a stop | 23h 58m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $392 | F9 | with a stop | 10h 10m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $509 | F9 | with a stop | 25h 31m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $362 | Frontier | with a stop | 10h 10m | Google Flights |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $389 | F9 | with a stop | 10h 10m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $464 | F9 | with a stop | 32h 5m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $396 | Frontier | with a stop | 23h 58m | Google Flights |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $538 | F9 + MX | with a stop | 26h 51m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $362 | Frontier | with a stop | 10h 10m | Google Flights |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $423 | F9 | with a stop | 23h 58m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $392 | F9 | with a stop | 10h 10m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $464 | F9 | with a stop | 32h 5m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $396 | Frontier | with a stop | 23h 58m | Google Flights |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $427 | F9 | with a stop | 23h 58m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $462 | F9 | with a stop | 32h 5m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $396 | Frontier | with a stop | 23h 58m | Google Flights |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $476 | F9 | with a stop | 31h 48m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $362 | Frontier | with a stop | 10h 10m | Google Flights |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 23–25, 2026 | $427 | F9 | with a stop | 23h 58m | Kiwi.com |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 16–18, 2026 | $392 | F9 | with a stop | 10h 10m | 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.
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Questions about Chicago to New Orleans
What does a round trip from Chicago to New Orleans usually cost?
Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was $400 per person, taxes and fees included, across 24 checks; the lowest was $362.
When is the best time to fly from Chicago 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 Chicago to New Orleans?
No, a government photo ID is enough for US citizens.

