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Cheapest Airline American Airlines

The cheapest airline(s) flying from Chicago to New Orleans is American Airlines.

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  • United Airlines United Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines
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  • Sun Country Airlines Sun Country Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airlines
Cheapest Month May

Travel Period: May 2025 - April 2026

The cheapest month(s) to fly from Chicago to New Orleans is May.

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Cheapest Day of the Week Tuesday

The cheapest day(s) of the week to fly from Chicago to New Orleans is Tuesday.

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Flight Schedules

Last Updated: Wed, 2 Apr, 2025

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      • 19:54 ORD
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      • 21:03 ORD
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      • 21:03 ORD
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      • 07:10 ORD
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      What’s the fastest flight time from Chicago to New Orleans?

      The fastest flight time for direct flights from Chicago to New Orleans is 2 hours 10 minutes. Check latest flight schedules & prices on Wego.

      How far is New Orleans from Chicago?

      The flight distance between Chicago and New Orleans is 1344km. Check all available flights on Wego.

      When is the earliest and latest flight of the day?

      The earliest flight of the day departs at 06:30. The last flight of the day departs at 19:45. See the full list of flight times on Wego.

      How many airlines offer direct flights from Chicago to New Orleans?

      There are 4 airlines that offer direct flights from Chicago to New Orleans. Find out the list of airlines on Wego.

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