Cheap flights from Buffalo to New Orleans

BUF — MSY
13 Feb — 20 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 280

One-way from

C$ 126

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 425
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 21/2-24/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 11m total
  • Buffalo to New Orleans
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 26/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 15m total
  • Buffalo to New Orleans
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 61 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Buffalo with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans (average of C$ 158). Flying from Buffalo to New Orleans in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 355). 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.

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 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Buffalo to New Orleans, such as Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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?

    JetBlue and Delta can get you from Buffalo to New Orleans in just under 6h 56m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 46m. 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 JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to New Orleans, with prices starting at C$ 166. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 248 and C$ 290, respectively. JetBlue is priced at 66% 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to New Orleans (average of C$ 158). Flying from Buffalo to New Orleans in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 355). 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 4 airlines flying from Buffalo to New Orleans

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to New Orleans. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 14 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapestC$ 166AverageC$ 364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 268AverageC$ 380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 290AverageC$ 442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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SouthwestCheapestC$ 429AverageC$ 547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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