Cheap flights from Birmingham to New Orleans

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Louis Armstrong
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Flight deals from Birmingham to New Orleans

Below you can see the best deals on flights Birmingham — New Orleans for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 August, from $274.

Top 10 cheap flights from Birmingham to New Orleans

UA
UA
$ 372

Birmingham — New Orleans

06:30—11:06
14 Aug 2026
4 h 36 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 372

Birmingham — New Orleans

17:00—21:57
14 Aug 2026
4 h 57 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 372

Birmingham — New Orleans

15:00—20:03
15 Aug 2026
5 h 3 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 372

Birmingham — New Orleans

15:00—20:03
14 Aug 2026
5 h 3 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 372

Birmingham — New Orleans

06:30—13:13
15 Aug 2026
6 h 43 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 372

Birmingham — New Orleans

15:00—21:57
15 Aug 2026
6 h 57 m
1 stop
UA
UA
$ 372

Birmingham — New Orleans

18:16—23:53
14 Aug 2026
5 h 37 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 374

Birmingham — New Orleans

06:22—09:54
14 Aug 2026
3 h 32 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 374

Birmingham — New Orleans

18:44—22:18
14 Aug 2026
3 h 34 m
1 stop
DL
DL
$ 374

Birmingham — New Orleans

07:55—11:42
15 Aug 2026
3 h 47 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Birmingham — New Orleans flight

Looking for cheap flights from Birmingham to New Orleans? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Birmingham — New Orleans ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 3 h 34 min, flights are operated by Delta, the distance between the cities is around 502 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our New Orleans travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and New Orleans weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $274Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
502 kmDistance
3 h 32 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Birmingham — New Orleans

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Birmingham — New Orleans by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $274 in August, and the most expensive are around $274 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Birmingham to New Orleans by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $162) and priciest in July (about $211) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$172mediumMay$206highSep$177low
Feb$186highJun$191mediumOct$162low
Mar$167lowJul$211highNov$177medium
Apr$196mediumAug$181lowDec$201high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in New Orleans: it is warmest in August (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 16 °C). The driest month is November.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Birmingham — New Orleans ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Birmingham — New Orleans are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Birmingham — New Orleans route are operated by 1 airline; Delta runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Birmingham — New Orleans route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.

Cities and airports on the Birmingham — New Orleans route

Flights Birmingham — New Orleans depart from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Birmingham

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New Orleans

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
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Frequently asked questions about the Birmingham — New Orleans flight

How long is the flight from Birmingham to New Orleans?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 3 h 34 min including the layover.

How far is it from Birmingham to New Orleans?

The distance from Birmingham to New Orleans is about 502 km.

Are there direct flights from Birmingham to New Orleans?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Birmingham to New Orleans?

Airlines operating Birmingham — New Orleans include Delta. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Birmingham — New Orleans flights use?

Flights from Birmingham depart from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Birmingham to New Orleans?

The price of a Birmingham — New Orleans ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in August. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Birmingham — New Orleans?

Flights Birmingham — New Orleans are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Birmingham to New Orleans?

To catch a low fare Birmingham — New Orleans, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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