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Cheap flights from Buffalo to New Orleans from C$ 143

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — MSY
10 Aug — 17 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2026.

Tue 20/106:15 a.m.
BUF
-
MSY
1 stop4h 40m
Southwest
Sat 24/107:45 a.m.
MSY
-
BUF
1 stop4h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 10/7C$ 270
Thu 5/1112:40 p.m.
BUF
-
MSY
1 stop9h 25m
Southwest
Tue 10/118:55 a.m.
MSY
-
BUF
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 8/7C$ 287
Fri 21/811:36 a.m.
BUF
-
MSY
1 stop7h 26m
Frontier
Fri 28/87:11 p.m.
MSY
-
BUF
1 stop14h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 7/7C$ 300
Fri 11/123:05 p.m.
BUF
-
MSY
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Tue 15/126:20 a.m.
MSY
-
BUF
1 stop4h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 10/7C$ 304
Thu 1/105:45 p.m.
BUF
-
MSY
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Mon 5/105:30 a.m.
MSY
-
BUF
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 8/7C$ 317

Find flight deals from Buffalo to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to New Orleans (MSY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 July 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 270

One-way from

C$ 143

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 512
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 20/10-24/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 25m total
  • Buffalo to New Orleans
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 19/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 00m total
  • Buffalo to New Orleans
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 64 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to New Orleans that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Fri 18/9

6:30 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

1 stop11h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 21/9

5:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop5h 10m

C$ 334

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Tue 18/8

4:13 p.m.-8:33 p.m.

1 stop5h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 25/8

7:26 a.m.-3:06 p.m.

1 stop6h 40m

C$ 347

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Thu 6/8

5:40 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

1 stop6h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 13/8

5:40 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop5h 10m

C$ 347

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Fri 21/8

3:55 p.m.-10:25 p.m.

2 stops7h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 28/8

7:50 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop6h 25m

C$ 419
Quickest round-trip

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Sat 12/9

6:05 a.m.-9:33 a.m.

1 stop4h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 16/9

5:10 p.m.-11:54 p.m.

1 stop5h 44m

C$ 439

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Fri 31/7

6:29 a.m.-10:14 a.m.

1 stop4h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/8

5:02 p.m.-11:42 p.m.

1 stop5h 40m

C$ 442

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Thu 8/10

9:40 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

2 stops7h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 14/10

2:40 p.m.-10:20 p.m.

2 stops6h 40m

C$ 498

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Thu 20/8

6:30 a.m.-8:10 p.m.

2 stops14h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 23/8

11:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

2 stops7h 30m

C$ 512
Cheapest one-way

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Fri 18/9

6:59 p.m.-11:37 p.m.

1 stop5h 38m

C$ 168

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF - MSY

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Sat 25/7

4:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 00m

C$ 187

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans?

The price you pay for your flight from Buffalo to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 1 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans (average of C$ 376). Flying from Buffalo to New Orleans in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 638). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Orleans. Reviews last updated 11 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Buffalo to New Orleans, such as Southwest and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,802 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Libby,Jun 2026

TUS - LAS

One delay in a 2 layover flight=a good trip. The crew was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to New Orleans?

    Southwest and Delta can get you from Buffalo to New Orleans in just under 5h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 20m. The distance from Buffalo to New Orleans is about 1765 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to New Orleans round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at C$ 295. Another option worth looking into is Southwest, starting at C$ 342 round trip. American Airlines is priced at 42% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buffalo to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Buffalo to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Buffalo to New Orleans?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Buffalo to New Orleans?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to New Orleans by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans (average of C$ 376). Flying from Buffalo to New Orleans in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 638). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 295AverageC$ 411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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SouthwestCheapestC$ 342AverageC$ 547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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