Chicago to New Orleans

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How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 3: €110 €110 Aug 28 Sep 3 low €102 · high €207

Departure-day prices · March 2029 Chicago → New Orleans

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Best time to visit New Orleans — climate

Jan: ~14°C daytime, 10 rainy days 14° JanFeb: ~20°C daytime, 11 rainy days 20° FebMar: ~23°C daytime, 10 rainy days 23° MarApr: ~27°C daytime, 11 rainy days 27° AprMay: ~28°C daytime, 17 rainy days 28° MayJun: ~31°C daytime, 20 rainy days 31° JunJul: ~32°C daytime, 20 rainy days 32° JulAug: ~32°C daytime, 19 rainy days 32° AugSep: ~32°C daytime, 7 rainy days 32° SepOct: ~27°C daytime, 9 rainy days 27° OctNov: ~23°C daytime, 6 rainy days 23° NovDec: ~18°C daytime, 12 rainy days 18° Dec

Best value: Oct — fares from €102 and ~27°C daytime.

Flights from Chicago to New Orleans start around €102 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €102–117, based on 5 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Chicago → New Orleans; typically 1 stop (e.g. F9). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to New Orleans

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Sep 4 – Sep 6 United Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 09m €171 Book
Dec 2 – Dec 5 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 59m €187 Book
Sep 24 – Sep 28 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 47m €188 Book
Sep 25 – Sep 29 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 52m €188 Book
Sep 25 – Sep 28 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 52m €189 Book
Sep 24 – Sep 27 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 47m €193 Book
Oct 7 – Oct 10 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 37m €215 Book
Oct 15 – Oct 18 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 5h 04m €215 Book

Weather in New Orleans

Thu ☁️ 33° 25° 💧21%
Fri 🌦️ 29° 24° 💧44%
Sat 🌦️ 35° 24° 💧75%
Sun ☁️ 34° 26° 💧52%
Mon ⛈️ 36° 26° 💧48%
Tue ☁️ 35° 28° 💧68%
Wed ☁️ 36° 28° 💧54%

Where to stay in New Orleans

3★+ hotels from €81/night (38 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hilton New Orleans Riverside hotel · New Orleans
from €81/night★ 4
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel hotel · New Orleans
from €103/night★ 4
Brent House Hotel hotel · New Orleans
from €112/night★ 3

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air3h 37m

Things to do in New Orleans

Top-rated tours and tickets from €30 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About New Orleans

Way down yonder in New Orleans (French: La Nouvelle-Orléans), you'll find the roots of jazz and a blossoming culture that is unlike anything else on Earth. Here, the laid-back atmosphere of the riverfront South has mixed with French sophistication, Spanish style, and African-American energy to create something greater than the sum of its parts.

Read the full New Orleans guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-09-03. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.