Flying from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know
2 hours 7 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. New Orleans is 1 hour behind Cincinnati and operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
If you're getting away during a popular month like July, be at the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the CVG - MSY route include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Nashville International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is C$83. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$209. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book 10 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from CVG to MSY.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Cincinnati. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 38 minutes.
Arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MSY:
Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to the center of New Orleans is around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes roughly 52 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
October is the busiest month for flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to New Orleans in May.
When reserving your flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in New Orleans, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 36ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from CVG to MSY in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 18ºC on average.
More about New Orleans
After locking in your flights from CVG to MSY, you'll need to find a hotel in New Orleans. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
French Quarter and Jackson Square are just the start of the top attractions to put on your New Orleans travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Cafe Du Monde.
Complete your New Orleans trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your New Orleans escape.