Find Cheap Flights from Albany to New Orleans (ALB - MSY)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Albany to New Orleans and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$354	American 1 stop 7 hr Mon, May 25 — Tue, Jun 2	The cheapest round-trip flight from Albany to New Orleans is currently $354
Cheapest one-way flight	$171	Delta 1 stop 6 hr Wed, May 20	The cheapest one-way flight from Albany to New Orleans is currently $171
Last-minute weekend getaway	$578	Breeze 1 stop 9 hr Sat, May 2 — Sun, May 3	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Albany to New Orleans is currently $578
Cheapest business class flights	$769	American 1 stop 6 hr Thu, Jun 25 — Fri, Jul 3	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Albany to New Orleans is currently $769

Fastest flight	4 hr 45 min	The fastest flight with stops from Albany to New Orleans takes 4 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Albany to New Orleans is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $270–520
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $370–650

Popular airlines from Albany to New Orleans

Southwest

from $354

Typical price: $365–680

447 weekly connecting flights

ALB - MSY Every day
American

from $354

Typical price: $350–720

406 weekly connecting flights

ALB - MSY Every day
Delta

from $354

Typical price: $360–780

388 weekly connecting flights

ALB - MSY Every day
United

from $354

Typical price: $370–750

160 weekly connecting flights

ALB - MSY Every day
JetBlue

from $483

Typical price: $455–1,200

20 weekly connecting flights

ALB - MSY Every day
Breeze

from $451

Typical price: $400–750

17 weekly connecting flights

ALB - MSY Every day

Popular airports near Albany

Albany International Airport (ALB)

Albany United States 19 min 7 mi
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York United States 2 hr 47 min 139 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark United States 2 hr 29 min 137 mi
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)

Boston United States 2 hr 41 min 141 mi

Popular airports near New Orleans

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

New Orleans United States 17 min 11 mi
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

Baton Rouge United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT)

Gulfport United States 1 hr 13 min 68 mi
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)

Pensacola United States 3 hr 176 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Albany to New Orleans

The cheapest flights from Albany to New Orleans are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $270 to $520.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Albany to New Orleans recently found on Google Flights was with American from $354. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $171.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Albany to New Orleans is $354, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest American flight from Albany to New Orleans is $354, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Delta flight from Albany to New Orleans is $354, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest United flight from Albany to New Orleans is $354, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from Albany to New Orleans is $483, flying from Jul 25 to Aug 3.
The cheapest Breeze flight from Albany to New Orleans is $451, flying from May 29 to Jun 5.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Albany to New Orleans starts at $354 from Mon, May 25 to Tue, Jun 2. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $171 and departs on Wed, May 20.

4 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Albany to New Orleans.

New Orleans' peak travel season is Feb–May, which is also when major events like Mardi Gras (Feb/Mar) and Jazz Fest (Apr–May) occur. Other events are the Essence Music Festival (Jul), which focuses on African-American artists; Tales of the Cocktail (Jul), with mixology-related events; the Louis Armstrong celebration Satchmo Summerfest (Aug); the New Orleans Film Festival (Oct); and the Voodoo music festival (Oct/Nov). Summers can be hot, humid and rainy. Hurricane season is Jun–Nov.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Albany to New Orleans.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Albany to New Orleans really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Albany to New Orleans.

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 447 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .

Other popular airlines flying from Albany to New Orleans are:

American offers 406 connecting flights per week. American flies from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
Delta offers 388 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
United offers 160 connecting flights per week. United flies from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
JetBlue offers 20 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
Breeze offers 17 connecting flights per week. Breeze flies from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Albany and New Orleans.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Albany to New Orleans recently found on Google Flights was with American from $354. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $171.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Albany to New Orleans is $354, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest American flight from Albany to New Orleans is $354, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Delta flight from Albany to New Orleans is $354, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest United flight from Albany to New Orleans is $354, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from Albany to New Orleans is $483, flying from Jul 25 to Aug 3.
The cheapest Breeze flight from Albany to New Orleans is $451, flying from May 29 to Jun 5.

No airline flies direct from Albany to New Orleans.

There are 447 Southwest connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 406 American connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 388 Delta connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 160 United connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 JetBlue connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 17 Breeze connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Albany and New Orleans at price $578 is offered by Breeze from Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3.

No airline flies direct from Albany to New Orleans.

There are 447 Southwest connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 406 American connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 388 Delta connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 160 United connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 JetBlue connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 17 Breeze connecting flights from Albany to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Albany to New Orleans.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Albany to New Orleans, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Albany and New Orleans start at $769 from Thu, Jun 25 to Fri, Jul 3 with American.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Albany and New Orleans start at $354 from Mon, May 25 to Tue, Jun 2.

To book business class trips from Albany to New Orleans, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Albany and New Orleans starts at $578 from Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3 with Breeze.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Albany and New Orleans at price $578 is offered by Breeze from Sat, May 2 to Sun, May 3.

To find last-minute flight deals from Albany to New Orleans, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.