Chicago to New Orleans

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Sep: from €140 — show this month's calendar €140 SepOct: from €109 — show this month's calendar €109 OctDec: from €176 — show this month's calendar €176 DecFeb: from €142 — show this month's calendar €142 Feb

How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 14: €109 €109 Sep 9 Sep 14 low €109 · high €140

Departure-day prices · March 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 €109 and ~27°C daytime.

Flights from Chicago to New Orleans start around €109 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €109–142, based on 6 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Chicago → New Orleans; typically 1 stop (e.g. F9). · Based on 6 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

Mon 🌤️ 35° 25° 💧11%
Tue ☁️ 35° 25° 💧8%
Wed ☁️ 34° 25° 💧57%
Thu ☁️ 33° 27° 💧2%
Fri 🌤️ 33° 26° 💧12%
Sat ⛈️ 32° 25° 💧51%
Sun ☁️ 34° 25° 💧56%

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.

from €24
Ghosts, Gods, & Gangsters of New Orleans★ 5.0 (153)
from €422
Private Luxury New Orleans City Tour by La Vie NOLA – Highlights★ 5.0 (102)
from €31
Historic Garden District Walking Tour★ 5.0 (75)
from €417
Private French Quarter & Garden District Tour: Walk and Drive Combo★ 5.0 (70)
from €35
Black History & Tremè Neighborhood Walking Tour★ 5.0 (65)
from €118
Airport, Group and Private Transportation★ 5.0 (63)

Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.

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).

Round out the trip

eSIM for New OrleansData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in New OrleansCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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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 2026-09-14. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.