Flights from Chicago to New Orleans

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Chicago

United States

ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

New Orleans

United States

MSY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Distance: 838 miles

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 7,500 points + $25.00 for ORD → MSY, Economy, on 2026-10-27, booked with Alaska Atmos Rewards. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-10-23 – 2026-11-21.

ORD → MSYEconomy
AA4464
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 10:31
ORD → MSYEconomy
AA4452
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-11-11
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 19:02
ORD → MSYEconomy
AA4452
7,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-11-16
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 16:09
ORD → MSYEconomy
UA2778
13,700 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-11
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 15:42
ORD → MSYEconomy
UA1761
13,700 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-11
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 15:42
ORD → MSYEconomy
UA2778
13,900 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-09
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 07:28
ORD → MSYEconomy
UA1761
13,900 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-09
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 07:28
ORD → MSYEconomy
UA1532
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 14:51
ORD → MSYEconomy
UA2778
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-10-27
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 14:51
ORD → MSYEconomy
UA1761
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-08
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 22:33
ORD → MSYEconomy
UA2778
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-08
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 22:33
ORD → MSYFirst
AA4452
15,000 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-11-16
Seats seen
8
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 16:09

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Chicago to New Orleans route overview

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) serves Chicago; Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) serves New Orleans.

The airports are 838 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Chicago to New Orleans route?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the origin airport and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is the destination airport.

How far is New Orleans from Chicago?

ORD and MSY are approximately 838 miles apart by great-circle distance.

More routes from Chicago

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