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Airfares from $95 One Way, $179 Round Trip from Seattle to New Orleans

Prices starting at $179 for return flights and $95 for one-way flights to New Orleans were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Route Information for Flights from Seattle to New Orleans

Origin Airport IATA Code
SEA
Destination Airport IATA Code
MSY
Distance
2083 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, Singapore Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
12:48AM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
12:45PM UTC

From Seattle to New Orleans

Finding great deals on flights from Seattle to New Orleans is the easiest part of planning your trip when you use Orbitz.com. Seattle is known for its laid-back vibe and its populace that tends to favor a green and organic lifestyle, while New Orleans is known for jazz, the arts, and brilliant dining. It’s the perfect getaway for the traveler who wants to just let it all go and have fun.

Flying out of Seattle

When you fly out of Seattle, you’ll leave from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, commonly referred to as Sea-Tac. The airport is located thirteen miles south of downtown Seattle and is very easy to get to. If you’d like to take a cab, it will cost you roughly $30, and the entire trip will take about forty minutes with traffic, less without. You could also take scheduled airport buses or shuttles. An adult one-way fare on the Downtown Airporter is $10.25. If you’d like to keep your car at the airport, it will cost you $130 per week.

Flying into New Orleans

Commercial flights arriving in New Orleans land at New Orleans-Louis Armstrong International Airport, located eleven miles west of the center of town. There are plenty of metered taxis outside the baggage claim area on the ground floor level. The ride into downtown will cost you about $33 and will take a little under thirty minutes, depending on traffic. Liberty Bell Cab is one popular taxi service if you’d like to plan ahead. Their number is 504-525-3311.  Winters in New Orleans are usually mild, with temperatures in the low 60s during the day and dipping into the 40s at night. Summers are usually hot and humid, with highs in the mid-90s. Make sure you pack light clothing like summer dresses, shorts, and bathing suits in order to stay cool. The mild weather year round means that there’s never really a bad time to go. New Orleans is an amazing city filled with drama and intrigue, fascinating architecture, and amazing food. Check out Frenchman Street in order to hear true local jazz and get a feel for the real citizenry. Metairie Cemetery is another fascinating destination and the perfect place to see amazingly beautiful tombs and mausoleums.

Get Ready to Party in New Orleans

Once you book your flights from Seattle to New Orleans using Orbitz.com, you’ll be able to focus on all of the fascinating places you intend to visit once you arrive. With its beautifully intense history and fascinating populace, a trip to New Orleans could be the trip of a lifetime.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Seattle to New Orleans?
Yes, you can fly from Sea-Tac Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport with Alaska Airlines, the only carrier offering direct flights on this route.
What is the shortest flight from Seattle to New Orleans?
With the flight from Seattle to New Orleans taking a minimum of 5 hours and 5 minutes, you’ll have plenty of time to sit back and enjoy the ride. Order an in-flight wine or two and sink into your seat with an engrossing movie or book.
What airlines fly from Seattle to New Orleans most frequently?
Organize your Seattle to New Orleans journey with an Alaska Airlines flight. With 30 every month, this airline operates the most flights along this route.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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