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02/11/2024
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New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL by flight

The journey from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL by flight is 1,341.96 km and takes 5 hrs 6 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 am and the last at 8:09 pm. It is possible to travel from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL by flight for as little as $211.49 or as much as $1,009.73. The best price for this journey is $211.49.

Lowest Price $211.49
Journey Duration 5 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $211.49
Highest Price $1,009.73
First Departure 5:25 am
Last Departure 8:09 pm
Distance 1,341.96 km
Departure New Orleans, LA
Arrival Chicago, IL
Carriers United Airlines, Spirit Airlines

New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL Flight Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL travel

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Best time to book cheap flight tickets from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL

The cheapest New Orleans, LA - Chicago, IL flight tickets can be found for as low as $144.89 if you’re lucky, or $257.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $317.47.

Find the best day to travel to Chicago, IL by plane

When travelling to Chicago, IL by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Services on board United Airlines and Spirit Airlines from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL
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New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
93.94kg
Bus
100.65kg
Flight
268.39kg
Car
214.71kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL?
A flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL is $658.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $211.49.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL is $211.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New Orleans, LA and Chicago, IL by flight?
New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL is 1,341.96 km.
How long does the flight between New Orleans, LA and Chicago, IL take?
New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL is on average 5 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL?
The flight journey from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: United Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
How many flight connections per day go from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL?
New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL leave?
The earliest flight from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL departs at 5:25 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL depart?
The latest flight from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL departs at 8:09 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $211.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from New Orleans, LA to go to Chicago, IL.
What's the fastest journey time between New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between New Orleans, LA and Chicago, IL is 2 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct flight from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL?
Yes, there is a direct flight between New Orleans, LA and Chicago, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL by flight?
The flight journey from New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL creates 268.39kg of CO2 emissions.