Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to New Orleans (NEW)

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Flights from Dallas (DFW) to New Orleans (NEW)
Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Lakefront
Distance
458 mi

Dallas to New Orleans Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas to New Orleans

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dallas to New Orleans are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to New Orleans with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to New Orleans

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas to New Orleans: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dallas to New Orleans

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dallas to New Orleans in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dallas to New Orleans flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dallas to New Orleans airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Lakefront Airport (NEW) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DFW to NEW by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DFW to NEW?
The cheapest flights from DFW to NEW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DFW to NEW?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from DFW to NEW. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Lakefront Airport (NEW). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from DFW to NEW?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
To avoid possible delays on the Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Lakefront Airport (NEW) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for New Orleans from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) is the only airport in New Orleans with direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). Consider your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Lakefront Airport (NEW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DFW to NEW are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DFW to NEW flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DFW to NEW flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Lakefront Airport (NEW)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your DFW to NEW flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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