$108 Cheap Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Long Beach to New Orleans (LGB-MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $108 for one-way flights and $235 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jul 1 - Thu, Jul 3
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$235 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Thu, Jul 3, priced at $235 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sun, May 25 - Thu, May 29
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$236 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $236 found 8 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sun, May 25 - Thu, May 29
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$246 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $246 found 8 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sun, Jun 29 - Wed, Jul 2
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$251 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 29 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Wed, Jul 2, priced at $251 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, May 28 - Thu, May 29
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$257 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $257 found 22 hours ago
Delta
Sun, May 25 - Wed, May 28
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$262 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $262 found 9 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jul 2 - Thu, Jul 3
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$266 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Thu, Jul 3, priced at $266 found 8 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sun, May 25 - Thu, May 29
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$267 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $267 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jul 1 - Thu, Jul 3
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$275 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Thu, Jul 3, priced at $275 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sun, May 25 - Thu, May 29
LGB
Long Beach
MSY
New Orleans
$276 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Long Beach to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $276 found 8 hours ago
Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to New Orleans (MSY)
Origin airport
Long Beach Municipal
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$234
Distance
1651 mi

Long Beach to New Orleans Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Long Beach 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 Long Beach to New Orleans are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Long Beach to New Orleans with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Long Beach to New Orleans

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach to New Orleans in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $108 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) cost?
Find affordable return tickets from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) starting from $189. Reserve your seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines flight leaving LGB on May 18 2025 and touching down at MSY. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LGB to MSY?
The cheapest flights from LGB to MSY are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
You can’t catch a nonstop flight from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). However, you can seamlessly travel to New Orleans without any layovers by departing from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LGB to MSY?
Jet off from LGB to MSY with Southwest Airlines. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $139. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LGB on May 11 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Nonstop flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from LGB to MSY?
Usually you’ll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from LGB to MSY?
With 100% of journeys typically landing on time, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
To land at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from LGB to MSY often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren’t always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LGB to MSY flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LGB to MSY flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
If you booked your LGB to MSY flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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