Chicago to New Orleans

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Sep 12: €110 €110 Sep 9 Sep 12 low €99 · high €121

Departure-day prices · February 2030 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 €99 and ~27°C daytime.

Flights from Chicago to New Orleans start around €99 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €99–137, based on 4 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Chicago → New Orleans; typically 1 stop (e.g. F9). · Based on 4 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.

Nov 8 – Nov 14 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 57m €201 Book
Oct 20 – Oct 24 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 38m €209 Book
Oct 19 – Oct 24 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 48m €213 Book
Oct 20 – Oct 30 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 38m €213 Book
Oct 20 – Oct 31 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 38m €214 Book
Oct 21 – Oct 24 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 54m €214 Book
Oct 19 – Oct 30 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 48m €218 Book
Oct 19 – Oct 31 Frontier Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 48m €218 Book

Weather in New Orleans

Sat ☁️ 33° 24° 💧13%
Sun ☁️ 34° 24° 💧11%
Mon ☁️ 36° 25° 💧23%
Tue ☁️ 37° 27° 💧11%
Wed 🌦️ 35° 28° 💧19%
Thu ☁️ 34° 27° 💧7%
Fri ☁️ 34° 26° 💧22%

Where to stay in New Orleans

3★+ hotels from €110/night (38 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Convention Center hotel · New Orleans
from €110/night★ 3
Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans Convention Center hotel · New Orleans
from €111/night★ 3
Cambria Hotel New Orleans Downtown Warehouse District hotel · New Orleans
from €122/night★ 4

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air3h 48m

Things to do in New Orleans

Top-rated tours and tickets from €24 — 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 2026-09-12. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.