Find Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Raleigh (MSY - RDU)

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$180	Frontier 1 stop 13 hr Thu, May 28 — Sun, May 31	The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is currently $180
Cheapest one-way flight	$74	Breeze Nonstop 3 hr Wed, Jul 29	The cheapest one-way flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is currently $74
Cheapest nonstop flights	$153	Breeze Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Jul 11 — Mon, Jul 13	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is currently $153
Last-minute weekend getaway	$295	Frontier 1 stop 7 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from New Orleans to Raleigh is currently $295
Cheapest business class flights	$408	Frontier 1 stop 7 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Mon, Jun 8	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is currently $408

Fastest flight	2 hr 4 min	The fastest nonstop flight from New Orleans to Raleigh takes 2 hr 4 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Raleigh is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $100–185
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $165–255

Popular airlines from New Orleans to Raleigh

American

from $285

Typical price: $195–460

610 weekly connecting flights

MSY - RDU Every day
Southwest

Nonstop

from $285

Typical price: $205–400

1 weekly nonstop flight

MSY - RDU Every Sun

508 weekly connecting flights

MSY - RDU Every day
Delta

from $285

Typical price: $195–540

499 weekly connecting flights

MSY - RDU Every day
Breeze

Nonstop

from $153

Typical price: $160–380

7 weekly nonstop flights

MSY - RDU Every day

14 weekly connecting flights

MSY - RDU Every day
United

from $285

Typical price: $280–530

236 weekly connecting flights

MSY - RDU Every day
JetBlue

from $438

Typical price: $360–940

42 weekly connecting flights

MSY - RDU Every day

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

Popular airports near Raleigh

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Raleigh United States 21 min 11 mi
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

Charlotte United States 2 hr 41 min 135 mi
Richmond International Airport (RIC)

Richmond United States 2 hr 33 min 139 mi
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

Greensboro United States 1 hr 27 min 76 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from New Orleans to Raleigh

The cheapest flights from New Orleans to Raleigh are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $100 to $185.

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Raleigh recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $180. The cheapest one-way flight was with Breeze from $74.

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

The cheapest American flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $285, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest Southwest flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $285, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 19.
The cheapest Delta flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $285, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest Breeze flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $153, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 13.
The cheapest United flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $285, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $438, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 2.

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Raleigh starts at $180 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $74 and departs on Wed, Jul 29.

2 hr 4 min is the shortest flight time from New Orleans to Raleigh.

Raleigh’s relatively moderate temperatures make it a year-round destination. Summers (Jun–Aug) are generally hot and humid. The North Carolina State Fair (Oct) offers rides, music and a flower and garden show. Winters (Dec–Feb) bring colder temperatures with the possibility of snow and sleet.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from New Orleans to Raleigh.
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 New Orleans to Raleigh 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 New Orleans to Raleigh.

In terms of nonstop flights, Breeze is the most popular. Breeze offers 7 nonstop flights and 14 connecting flights per week. Breeze flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 610 connecting flights per week. American flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) .

Other popular airlines flying from New Orleans to Raleigh are:

Southwest offers 1 nonstop flights and 508 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) .
Delta offers 499 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) .
United offers 236 connecting flights per week. United flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) .
JetBlue offers 42 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Raleigh recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $180. The cheapest one-way flight was with Breeze from $74.

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

The cheapest American flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $285, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest Southwest flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $285, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 19.
The cheapest Delta flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $285, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest Breeze flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $153, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 13.
The cheapest United flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $285, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from New Orleans to Raleigh is $438, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 2.

Breeze and Southwest fly direct from New Orleans to Raleigh.

There are 1 Southwest direct flights from New Orleans to Raleigh per week. Flights are available on Sunday.
There are 7 Breeze direct flights from New Orleans to Raleigh 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 New Orleans and Raleigh at price $295 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

Breeze and Southwest fly direct from New Orleans to Raleigh.

There are 1 Southwest direct flights from New Orleans to Raleigh per week. Flights are available on Sunday.
There are 7 Breeze direct flights from New Orleans to Raleigh 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 direct flights from New Orleans to Raleigh on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between New Orleans and Raleigh start at $153 from Sat, Jul 11 to Mon, Jul 13 with Breeze.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from New Orleans to Raleigh, 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 New Orleans and Raleigh start at $408 from Thu, Jun 4 to Mon, Jun 8 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between New Orleans and Raleigh start at $180 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31.

To book business class trips from New Orleans to Raleigh, 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 New Orleans and Raleigh starts at $295 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between New Orleans and Raleigh at price $295 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from New Orleans to Raleigh, 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.