Cheap flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans

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Cheapest round-trip flights $205
Frontier 1 stop 9 hr Sun, May 24 — Sat, May 30
The cheapest round-trip flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is currently $205
Cheapest one-way flight $115
Frontier 1 stop 9 hr Sun, May 24
The cheapest one-way flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is currently $115
Last-minute weekend getaway $766
United 1 stop 6 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Milwaukee to New Orleans is currently $766
Cheapest business class flights $503
Frontier 1 stop 9 hr Sun, May 24 — Sat, May 30
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is currently $503
Fastest flight 3 hr 50 min The fastest flight with stops from Milwaukee to New Orleans takes 3 hr 50 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 Milwaukee to New Orleans is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $205–440
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $285–490

Popular airlines from Milwaukee to New Orleans

  • Southwest
    from $327
    Typical price: $290–560
    663 weekly connecting flights
    MKE - MSY Every day
  • Delta
    from $316
    Typical price: $295–670
    378 weekly connecting flights
    MKE - MSY Every day
  • American
    from $316
    Typical price: $280–600
    347 weekly connecting flights
    MKE - MSY Every day
  • United
    from $316
    Typical price: $295–600
    281 weekly connecting flights
    MKE - MSY Every day
  • Alaska
    from $693
    Typical price: $580–1,250
    21 weekly connecting flights
    MKE - MSY Every day
  • Frontier
    from $205
    Typical price: $235–740
    12 weekly connecting flights
    MKE - MSY Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Popular airports near Milwaukee

  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
    Milwaukee United States 14 min 6 mi
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    Chicago United States 1 hr 15 min 73 mi
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    Chicago United States 1 hr 46 min 87 mi
  • Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
    Madison United States 1 hr 17 min 72 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
  • Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
    Pensacola United States 3 hr 176 mi
  • Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT)
    Gulfport United States 1 hr 13 min 68 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Milwaukee to New Orleans

The cheapest flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $205 to $440.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $205. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $115.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $327, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $316, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest American flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $316, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest United flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $316, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $693, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 9.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $205, flying from May 24 to May 30.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans starts at $205 from Sun, May 24 to Sat, May 30. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $115 and departs on Sun, May 24.
3 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to New Orleans.

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 663 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .

Other popular airlines flying from Milwaukee to New Orleans are:
  • Delta offers 378 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
  • American offers 347 connecting flights per week. American flies from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
  • United offers 281 connecting flights per week. United flies from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
  • Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
  • Frontier offers 12 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Milwaukee and New Orleans.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $205. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $115.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $327, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $316, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest American flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $316, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest United flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $316, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $693, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 9.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Milwaukee to New Orleans is $205, flying from May 24 to May 30.
No airline flies direct from Milwaukee to New Orleans.
  • There are 663 Southwest connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 378 Delta connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 347 American connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 281 United connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Alaska connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 Frontier connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Milwaukee and New Orleans at price $766 is offered by United from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
No airline flies direct from Milwaukee to New Orleans.
  • There are 663 Southwest connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 378 Delta connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 347 American connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 281 United connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Alaska connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 Frontier connecting flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Milwaukee to New Orleans.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee and New Orleans start at $503 from Sun, May 24 to Sat, May 30 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Milwaukee and New Orleans start at $205 from Sun, May 24 to Sat, May 30.
To book business class trips from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee and New Orleans starts at $766 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with United.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Milwaukee and New Orleans at price $766 is offered by United from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Milwaukee 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.

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