What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Chicago?

Based on current 6-month forward fare data, June 2026 is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (ORD), with fares starting from $136.

What is the lowest current fare from MSY to ORD?

The lowest currently-listed fare from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (ORD) is $136 on 2026-06-26.

How long is the flight from New Orleans to Chicago?

Direct flights from MSY to ORD cover approximately 1,350 km (839 miles), with an estimated flight time of 1h 35m. Operating airlines: AA, NK, UA.

Cheap flights from New Orleans to Chicago

Cheapest current fares: $136 in June 2026, 1,350 km direct flight in ~1h 35m.

Last updated May 25, 2026 · By Flightmaps Editorial

Cheapest month-by-month fares

Lowest available fare per calendar month from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (ORD). Refreshed daily.

New Orleans (MSY) → Chicago (ORD)

June 2026 $136

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Chicago?

Based on current 6-month forward fare data, June 2026 is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (ORD), with fares starting from $136.
What is the lowest current fare from MSY to ORD?

The lowest currently-listed fare from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (ORD) is $136 on 2026-06-26.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Chicago?

Direct flights from MSY to ORD cover approximately 1,350 km (839 miles), with an estimated flight time of 1h 35m. Operating airlines: AA, NK, UA.

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