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 $139 One Way, $271 Round Trip

Prices starting at $271 for return flights and $139 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, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$271 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $271 found 1 day ago
Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$275 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Sun, Aug 16, priced at $275 found 6 days ago
Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 27
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$308 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at $308 found 14 hours ago
Fri, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 9
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$316 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 7 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at $316 found 6 days ago
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
SNA
Orange County
MSY
New Orleans
$335 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Orange County to New Orleans, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $335 found 4 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.

Airport Hotels near Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.

The Jung Hotel and Residences

The Jung Hotel and Residences

4 out of 5
1500 Canal St New Orleans LA
$90 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$108 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,617 reviews)
"I love the staff that worked days, who checked us in. Her warmth, welcoming,hospitality, made my first time in New Orleans great. Every morning why I had a question she was there with a warm greeting to assist. I friend and I stay there for the Essence Festival on the 3rd floor room 317 and 315 and ..."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

The Jung Hotel and Residences
Hyatt House New Orleans/Downtown

Hyatt House New Orleans/Downtown

3.5 out of 5
1250 Poydras St New Orleans LA
$104 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
$124 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hyatt House New Orleans/Downtown
Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown

3.5 out of 5
212 Loyola Avenue New Orleans LA
$66 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$80 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,361 reviews)
"We stayed for 3 night .. noticed that’s no house keeping to gave us a service … found out that house keeping will no do any cleaning no matter how many night u stay … u less u ask for !! First time in my life No room house keeping !!"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Sonesta ES Suites New Orleans Downtown
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

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St. New Orleans LA
$133 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$158 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,082 reviews)
"The hotel and location are great! Very safe! It’s the staff that make this hotel more than 5 stars. Everyone that works there goes above and beyond. You leave feeling like family!"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Bourbon Orleans Hotel
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

5 out of 5
130 Roosevelt Way New Orleans LA
$163 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$196 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely magical place to stay! Beautiful rooms, and beautiful people! I can't wait to go back!"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Hotel Mazarin

Hotel Mazarin

3.5 out of 5
730 Bienville St. New Orleans LA
$96 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$115 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,765 reviews)
"The best thing about the Hote Mazarin is the hospitality presented by its staff. The are wonderfully welcoming and helpful with any questions and ideas or suggestions to make one's stay enjoyable. Despite being located mere steps away from Bourbon Street and its usual craziness and noise, the Hotel ..."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

Hotel Mazarin
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
$85 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$98 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
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 ...
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
$65 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$74 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,737 reviews)
"I love the location but my room was near the pool which was full of algae getting to front of property was extremely long walk. Toilet broke was fixed quickly but who wants to deal with that while on vacation. This was my second stay there really like the hotel but some of these issues are really ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 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
$67 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$77 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great as always the staff are very sweet."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 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
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 ...
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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
$68 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$82 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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! (1,401 reviews)
"The room was very clean and neat. It met my satisfaction."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 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

4 out of 5
820 Poydras Street New Orleans LA
$120 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$143 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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! (2,140 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great staff!"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 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
$161 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$191 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
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 ...
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
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,313 reviews)
"I booked and paid this hotel(Maison Dupuy) back in April. 2 weeks before the time of travel I was redirected to stay at another property. After checking out I found out that the hotel that I started at was cheaper than what I had paid. When trying to contact anyone at the Maison, tells me that I'm ..."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

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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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