Cheap flights from SNA to MSY (John Wayne to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SNA to MSY starting at $116 One Way, $236 Round Trip

Prices starting at $236 for return flights and $116 for one-way flights to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, May 28 - Fri, Jun 5
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$236 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Fri, Jun 5, priced at $236 found 1 hour ago
Thu, May 28 - Sun, May 31
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$256 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $256 found 10 hours ago
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$267 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $267 found 3 days ago
Tue, May 12 - Fri, May 15
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$271 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Fri, May 15, priced at $271 found 6 days ago
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$287 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $287 found 3 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.

Airport Hotels near Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.

Ramada By Wyndham Kenner/New Orleans Airport South

Ramada By Wyndham Kenner/New Orleans Airport South

2 out of 5
1021 Airline Drive Kenner LA
$81 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$93 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kenner. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Esplanade Mall and Treasure Chest ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (518 reviews)
Sucia y oscura la propiedad

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Ramada By Wyndham Kenner/New Orleans Airport South
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Metairie (New Orleans), LA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Metairie (New Orleans), LA

3 out of 5
2713 N Causeway Blvd Metairie LA
$105 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$121 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Metairie. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,888 reviews)
Great location and very clean. Will stay here again.

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Metairie (New Orleans), LA
Redamo Suites

Redamo Suites

2 out of 5
3401 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA
$97 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from May 4 to May 5
$110 total
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (268 reviews)
Everything was very nice. If getting in late it is a little hard to find the street. Every easy to get in, park, and find your room. Nice kitchen area. Accommodations excellent for two. Would stay there again.

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Redamo Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In New Orleans

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

4 out of 5
739 Canal Street at Bourbon New Orleans LA
$106 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$127 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (5,706 reviews)
Public areas were dirty and not cleaned daily

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

4 out of 5
214 Royal Street New Orleans LA
$199 nightly
The price is $236 total per night from May 26 to May 27
$236 total
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,299 reviews)
Perfect location, great vibe in general, rooms are amazing, would stay again very soon!!

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

4 out of 5
555 Canal St New Orleans LA
$172 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$206 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,886 reviews)
The hotel was beautiful and very accommodating. The staff was very pleasant and helpful. I will plan to stay there again real soon.

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

New Orleans Marriott
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

New Orleans Hotels With Airport Transportation

Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel

2.5 out of 5
189 W Airline Dr Kenner LA
$90 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
$104 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kenner. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
There was a slight mix up with the room, but they handled it quickly and were very polite and kind.

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel
Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center

Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center

2.5 out of 5
2829 Williams Blvd Kenner LA
$98 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$112 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kenner. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,668 reviews)
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Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center
Comfort Inn New Orleans Airport South

Comfort Inn New Orleans Airport South

2.5 out of 5
10151 Airline Hwy Saint Rose LA
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$96 total
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Saint Rose. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Morgan ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
It's ok for overnight but I wouldn't recommend extended stays.

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Comfort Inn New Orleans Airport South
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced New Orleans Hotels

Historic Streetcar Inn

Historic Streetcar Inn

3.5 out of 5
1509 Saint Charles Avenue New Orleans LA
$149 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$170 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, concierge services, and cable/satellite TV service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (365 reviews)
Located near walkable restaurants and convenient store. RTA pick up spot in front of hotel so easy transportation. Cold A/C, nice staff, clean room just wanted a pool or hot tub on premises.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Historic Streetcar Inn
Holiday Inn Express New Orleans - Arts District by IHG

Holiday Inn Express New Orleans - Arts District by IHG

3 out of 5
936 Saint Charles Avenue New Orleans LA
$87 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$103 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,228 reviews)
Staff was excellent good breakfast hotel was clean good Air Conditioning Walk to WWII museum

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Holiday Inn Express New Orleans - Arts District by IHG
Crescent Palms Motel

Crescent Palms Motel

2 out of 5
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, New Orleans LA
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Smoothie King Center and Caesars Superdome are ...
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Crescent Palms Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in New Orleans

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans

3 out of 5
820 Poydras Street New Orleans LA
$120 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$142 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,997 reviews)
Great location. Could be updated but good hot water and super nice staff.

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

4 out of 5
833 Poydras St New Orleans LA
$233 nightly
The price is $275 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$275 total
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
The room we stayed in was very comfortable with the exception of the bathroom. Because of the shower a regular toilet was installed and the backsplash exstention of the counter top was so wide behind toilet that the lid was not able to open fully therefore the seat would not stay up so when a man ...

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Maison Dupuy

Maison Dupuy

3.5 out of 5
1001 Toulouse St New Orleans LA
$114 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from May 4 to May 5
$135 total
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,339 reviews)
No 2 employees will tell you the same thing, they will charge your credit card willy nilly any time they want even when you lock in a higher rate to "pay at the property upon check in" (they will randomly try to charge you a week before arrival - 2 months after booking), you'll put a do not disturb ...

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Maison Dupuy
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SNA to MSY Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SNA Address & GPS
Address:
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana CA, 92707
United States
IATA Code:
SNA
Longitude:
-117.860538
Latitude:
33.680201
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
MSY Address & GPS
Address:
900 Airline Highway
New Orleans LA, 70062
United States
IATA Code:
MSY
Longitude:
-90.256391
Latitude:
29.984564
Time Zone:
America/Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from SNA to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
With no nonstop flights running from John Wayne Airport to MSY, your best option is to pick a carrier that offers a single stopover. Collect a few more air miles with United Airlines, Southwest Airlines or American Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from SNA to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
The quickest flight time from Santa Ana to New Orleans is around 5 hours and 46 minutes. Grab a refreshment from the cabin crew, write in your travel journal or finish that podcast — you'll have plenty of time on this medium-haul trip.
How many hours flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Get cozy, because a typical plane ride from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes. Have a wine with your meal, finally finish that book ... You'll have plenty of time to sit back and enjoy the ride.
What airlines have the most flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Unfortunately, you can't fly direct from SNA to MSY. However, you will find flights with at least one stop. Look on the positive side — use the time to get the blood flowing again or sit down for a nice coffee!

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