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Cheap flights from Buffalo to New Orleans from C$ 141

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 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — MSY
13 Sep — 20 Sep1
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 14 August 2026.

Tue 3/116:55 p.m. -
1 stop5h 00m
Thu 5/115:00 a.m. -
1 stop5h 25m
Deal found 10/8C$ 282
Thu 29/105:45 p.m. -
1 stop6h 50m
Mon 2/115:00 a.m. -
2 stops7h 25m
Deal found 13/8C$ 287
Sat 7/1112:50 p.m. -
1 stop5h 20m
Wed 11/111:05 p.m. -
2 stops7h 50m
Deal found 10/8C$ 289
Wed 11/1112:45 p.m. -
2 stops7h 05m
Sat 14/1110:35 a.m. -
2 stops6h 40m
Deal found 13/8C$ 294
Sat 24/1012:30 p.m. -
2 stops8h 05m
Thu 29/109:55 p.m. -
1 stop11h 05m
Deal found 13/8C$ 296
Mon 21/91:40 p.m. -
1 stop27h 42m
Fri 25/95:17 p.m. -
1 stop18h 33m
Deal found 13/8C$ 312
Tue 29/96:25 p.m. -
1 stop5h 10m
Fri 2/106:00 p.m. -
1 stop4h 40m
Deal found 12/8C$ 315
Wed 9/912:00 p.m. -
1 stop8h 50m
Fri 11/96:10 a.m. -
1 stop7h 40m
Deal found 12/8C$ 319
Mon 9/113:05 p.m. -
2 stops8h 25m
Thu 12/1110:50 a.m. -
2 stops11h 55m
Deal found 10/8C$ 323

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 14 August 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 282

One-way from

C$ 141

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 396
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 3/11-5/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 25m total
  • Buffalo to New Orleans
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 17/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Buffalo to New Orleans
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 70 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest round-trip

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Tue 3/11

6:55 p.m.-10:55 p.m.

1 stop5h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/11

5:00 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

1 stop5h 25m

C$ 282

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Sat 16/1

1:55 p.m.-11:15 p.m.

2 stops10h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 20/1

8:00 a.m.-1:46 p.m.

1 stop4h 46m

C$ 337

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Sat 16/1

8:40 a.m.-3:10 p.m.

2 stops7h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 20/1

7:50 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops7h 15m

C$ 365

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Sun 10/1

12:09 p.m.-6:54 p.m.

1 stop7h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 14/1

10:40 a.m.-5:31 p.m.

1 stop5h 51m

C$ 376

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Wed 9/9

6:05 a.m.-11:43 a.m.

1 stop6h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/9

3:29 p.m.-11:52 p.m.

1 stop7h 23m

C$ 376

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Sat 6/2

3:10 p.m.-8:05 p.m.

1 stop5h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/2

7:10 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 50m

C$ 396

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Sat 10/10

3:40 p.m.-7:45 p.m.

1 stop5h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 17/10

6:30 a.m.-2:35 p.m.

2 stops7h 05m

C$ 399
Quickest round-trip

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Fri 4/12

12:32 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop5h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 6/12

5:30 a.m.-11:23 a.m.

1 stop4h 53m

C$ 447

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Wed 9/9

5:57 p.m.-10:18 p.m.

1 stop5h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 10/9

2:05 p.m.-9:07 p.m.

1 stop6h 02m

C$ 456

BuffaloNew Orleans

BUF Buffalo - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

BUFMSY

Buffalo

Thu 19/11

7:05 p.m.-11:46 p.m.

1 stop5h 41m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 23/11

4:58 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop6h 01m

C$ 461

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to New Orleans

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 80 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans (average of C$ 396). Flying from Buffalo to New Orleans in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 657). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Buffalo to New Orleans?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Buffalo to New Orleans flights typically cost between C$ 362 and C$ 468 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 282 on Southwest (3 Nov-5 Nov).

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 14 August 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
8.0
Very good
4,218 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
8.0
Very good
4,218 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,218 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
11,933 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,218 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

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

    Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from Buffalo to New Orleans in just under 5h. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 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$ 291. Another option worth looking into is Southwest, starting at C$ 398 round trip. American Airlines is priced at 43% 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?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Buffalo to New Orleans.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans (average of C$ 396). Flying from Buffalo to New Orleans in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 657). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Buffalo to New Orleans

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapestC$ 291AverageC$ 444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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SouthwestCheapestC$ 398AverageC$ 539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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