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New Orleans.C$76 per passenger.Departing Sat., Feb. 14.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Sat., Feb. 14, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$76, select.
New Orleans.C$76 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jan. 10.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Sat., Jan. 10, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$76, select.
New Orleans.C$105 per passenger.Departing Tue., Mar. 3.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Tue., Mar. 3, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$105, select.
New Orleans.C$155 per passenger.Departing Mon., May 18.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Mon., May 18, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$155, select.
New Orleans.C$155 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jun. 1.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Mon., Jun. 1, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$155, select.
New Orleans.C$155 per passenger.Departing Wed., Apr. 22.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Wed., Apr. 22, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$155, select.
New Orleans.C$182 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jul. 18.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Sat., Jul. 18, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$182, select.
New Orleans.C$188 per passenger.Departing Fri., Aug. 14.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Fri., Aug. 14, arriving in New Orleans Louis Armstrong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$188, select.
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Cheapest dealC$210
Cheapest monthJanuary
Average flight duration1 hour and 10 minutes
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights are currently cheapest in January.
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Direct flights from Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Houston Hobby to New Orleans below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Finding cheap flights from Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is C$210. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
As of December 2025, there are 50 flights per week flying from Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston Hobby to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New Orleans is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Flying from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport takes an average of 1 hour 8 minutes. New Orleans's timezone is UTC-5 — identical to Houston.

  • For the first departure, jump on the 05:30 flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If you prefer to set off later, the last flight is at 22:50. With 31 flights every week from HOU to MSY, you can select the timing that's best for you.

  • Peak months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart move.

  • If you want to have a stopover for your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between HOU and MSY:

    • San Antonio International Airport

    • Dallas Love Field

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

  • C$76 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Return flights start at C$210. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • To score cheap flight tickets from HOU to MSY, book your journey 10 months ahead of your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from HOU to MSY every day.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Houston, William P. Hobby Airport can be reached in approximately 22 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near HOU:

Arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central New Orleans. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.

  • It typically takes 52 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. October is the busiest month to visit New Orleans. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in New Orleans is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HOU to MSY in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 18ºC then.

More about New Orleans

  • As soon as you've locked in your flights from HOU to MSY, you'll need to find a hotel in New Orleans. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:

  • All great vacations should include some sightseeing. French Quarter, Jackson Square and Cafe Du Monde are must-have experiences during your New Orleans visit.

Complete your New Orleans trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've locked in your cheap ticket to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in New Orleans.

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