Find Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Austin (MSY - AUS)

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$165	Southwest Nonstop 2 hr Sat, May 23 — Sun, May 24	The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Austin is currently $165
Cheapest one-way flight	$69	Delta Nonstop 2 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from New Orleans to Austin is currently $69
Cheapest nonstop flights	$177	Southwest Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 28 — Mon, Jun 1	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from New Orleans to Austin is currently $177
Last-minute weekend getaway	$354	Frontier 1 stop 19 hr Fri, May 8 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from New Orleans to Austin is currently $354
Cheapest business class flights	$417	Delta Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Mon, Jun 8	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from New Orleans to Austin is currently $417

Fastest flight	1 hr 25 min	The fastest nonstop flight from New Orleans to Austin takes 1 hr 25 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 Austin is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $95–240
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $170–290

Popular airlines from New Orleans to Austin

Southwest

Nonstop

from $177

Typical price: $145–330

30 weekly nonstop flights

MSY - AUS Every day

800 weekly connecting flights

MSY - AUS Every day
American

from $217

Typical price: $175–430

612 weekly connecting flights

MSY - AUS Every day
Delta

Nonstop

from $217

Typical price: $150–450

7 weekly nonstop flights

MSY - AUS Every day

262 weekly connecting flights

MSY - AUS Every day
United

from $197

Typical price: $165–370

350 weekly connecting flights

MSY - AUS Every day
JetBlue

from $413

Typical price: $350–880

22 weekly connecting flights

MSY - AUS Every day
Alaska

from $879

Typical price: $570–1,550

21 weekly connecting flights

MSY - AUS 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 Austin

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Austin United States 24 min 6 mi
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Dallas United States 3 hr 14 min 186 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Houston United States 2 hr 44 min 144 mi
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

San Antonio United States 1 hr 16 min 66 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from New Orleans to Austin

The cheapest flights from New Orleans to Austin are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $95 to $240.

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Austin recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $69.

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

The cheapest Southwest flight from New Orleans to Austin is $177, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest American flight from New Orleans to Austin is $217, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest Delta flight from New Orleans to Austin is $217, flying from Jul 23 to Jul 26.
The cheapest United flight from New Orleans to Austin is $197, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from New Orleans to Austin is $413, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 13.
The cheapest Alaska flight from New Orleans to Austin is $879, flying from Jun 27 to Jun 28.

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Austin starts at $165 from Sat, May 23 to Sun, May 24. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $69 and departs on Wed, May 27.

1 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from New Orleans to Austin.

Austin has mild winters and very hot, humid summers that make some outdoor activities inadvisable. Most visitors arrive Mar–Sep. Spring sees crowds for the South by Southwest (SXSW) music and film festival (Mar) and the blooming of the bluebonnet (mid-Mar–mid Apr), which is the Texas state flower. Hotels are especially crowded during college graduation weekends (May). Fall's popular events are the Austin City Limits music festival (Sep), college football season (Sep–Nov) and the Austin Film Festival (Oct).

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

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 30 nonstop flights and 800 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .

Other popular airlines flying from New Orleans to Austin are:

American offers 612 connecting flights per week. American flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .
Delta offers 7 nonstop flights and 262 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .
United offers 350 connecting flights per week. United flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .
JetBlue offers 22 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .
Alaska offers 21 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from New Orleans to Austin recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $69.

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

The cheapest Southwest flight from New Orleans to Austin is $177, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest American flight from New Orleans to Austin is $217, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest Delta flight from New Orleans to Austin is $217, flying from Jul 23 to Jul 26.
The cheapest United flight from New Orleans to Austin is $197, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from New Orleans to Austin is $413, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 13.
The cheapest Alaska flight from New Orleans to Austin is $879, flying from Jun 27 to Jun 28.

Southwest and Delta fly direct from New Orleans to Austin.

There are 30 Southwest direct flights from New Orleans to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Delta direct flights from New Orleans to Austin 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 Austin at price $354 is offered by Frontier from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.

Southwest and Delta fly direct from New Orleans to Austin.

There are 30 Southwest direct flights from New Orleans to Austin per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Delta direct flights from New Orleans to Austin 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 Austin on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between New Orleans and Austin start at $177 from Thu, May 28 to Mon, Jun 1 with Southwest.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from New Orleans to Austin, 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 Austin start at $417 from Thu, Jun 4 to Mon, Jun 8 with Delta.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between New Orleans and Austin start at $165 from Sat, May 23 to Sun, May 24.

To book business class trips from New Orleans to Austin, 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 Austin starts at $354 from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between New Orleans and Austin at price $354 is offered by Frontier from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.

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