Flying from St Louis Airport (STL) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
New Orleans's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as St Louis.
Choose from eight weekly St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flights. The 07:50 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest available. Southwest Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:15.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your STL to MSY flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to New Orleans (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a snap with Southwest Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Southwest Airlines.
With a reliable 81.63% of services arriving on schedule, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for STL to MSY flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between STL and MSY include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Nashville Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from St Louis Airport (STL) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
Rs18,060 is currently the lowest price for a one-way St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs47,295. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from STL to MSY if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from STL to MSY by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
Handy information about St Louis Airport (STL)
STL is located at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
76% of flights that leave from St Louis Airport reach their destination on time.
St Louis Airport is about 24 kilometres from central St Louis. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near STL. Whether you've booked an early flight from St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
If you're landing on a late St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MSY:
Hit the road running by picking up a New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond New Orleans's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
The address for MSY is 900 Airline Highway.
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, New Orleans is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
The quietest month for a flight from St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to New Orleans based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from St Louis Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport for August if you want to visit New Orleans during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 36ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from STL to MSY around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Baton Rouge is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen New Orleans. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House.
Montgomery is another essential stop in the United States and is around 451 kilometres north-east of New Orleans. No journey is complete without experiencing Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site.
