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MSYORDSat, 14 Nov
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Lowest fare₹16,392American Airlines
Fastest2h 35mgate to gate
Options found76flights on this route
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American Airlines
AA-4382
08:04
2026-11-14
New Orleans (MSY)Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
New Orleans (MSY)Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
7H :24 M
1 Stop
IAH
· 3h 12m Houston (IAH), United States
16:29
2026-11-14
CHICAGO (ORD)O Hare International
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 0 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
₹25,250
Flight DetailsMSY to ORD - 7H :24 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
AirLine Private
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
₹61,461
Flight DetailsMSY to ORD - 7H :24 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
United Airlines
UA-6147
12:07
2026-11-14
New Orleans (MSY)Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
6H :23 M
1 Stop
IAH
· 2h 06m Houston (IAH), United States
18:30
2026-11-14
CHICAGO (ORD)O Hare International
Non Refundable 5 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 0 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
₹25,250
Flight DetailsMSY to ORD - 6H :23 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
AirLine Private
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
₹61,461
Flight DetailsMSY to ORD - 6H :23 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
United Airlines
UA-6147
12:07
2026-11-14
New Orleans (MSY)Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
7H :48 M
1 Stop
IAH
· 3h 31m Houston (IAH), United States
19:55
2026-11-14
CHICAGO (ORD)O Hare International
Non Refundable 5 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 0 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
₹25,250
Flight DetailsMSY to ORD - 7H :48 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
AirLine Private
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
₹61,461
Flight DetailsMSY to ORD - 7H :48 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
United Airlines
UA-1532
15:43
2026-11-14
New Orleans (MSY)Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
5H :57 M
1 Stop
IAH
· 1h 42m Houston (IAH), United States
21:40
2026-11-14
CHICAGO (ORD)O Hare International
Non Refundable 7 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 0 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
₹25,250
Flight DetailsMSY to ORD - 5H :57 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
AirLine Private
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
₹61,461
Flight DetailsMSY to ORD - 5H :57 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Sat, 14 Nov 2026.
Lowest fare₹16,392American Airlines08:04
Earliest departure₹25,250United Airlines05:00
Shortest duration₹24,519United Airlines07:00
Night
00:00-05:59
₹17,123American Airlines at 05:39Morning
06:00-11:59
₹16,392American Airlines at 08:04Afternoon
12:00-17:59
₹17,123American Airlines at 12:29Evening
18:00-23:59
₹26,008Delta Air Lines at 18:17
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
New Orleans (MSY)
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
La
Chicago (ORD)
O Hare International
USA
Flights shown for 14 Nov 2026. View all flights opens the complete search result.
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Holidays and peak dates for Chicago
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
Busiest periods: Summer travel (15 Jun – 31 Aug), Holiday season (18 Dec – 02 Jan).
11NovVeterans DayWednesdayPeak
26NovThanksgiving DayThursdayPeak
25DecChristmas DayFridayPeak
01JanNew Year's DayFridayPeak
18JanMartin Luther King, Jr. DayMondayPeak
12FebLincoln's BirthdayFridayPeak
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How to travel New Orleans to Chicago
Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Non-stop flight Fastest₹16,3922h 35m9 flights
Connecting flight₹17,123Longer, includes a stop67 options
3 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from New Orleans to Chicago
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AM
American Airlines Flights
from ₹16,39236 flights
Fares from
₹16,392
Non-stop
2 in these results
Departures
36 in the list above
UN
United Airlines Flights
from ₹24,51922 flights
Fares from
₹24,519
Non-stop
7 in these results
Departures
22 in the list above
DE
Delta Air Lines Flights
from ₹17,49918 flights
Fares from
₹17,499
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
18 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
2h 35m · United Airlines
First departure of the day
05:00 · United Airlines
Last departure of the day
18:17 · Delta Air Lines
Flight options found
76
Direct / non-stop options
9
Airport codes
New Orleans–MSY, Chicago–ORD
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Sat, 14 Nov found 76 flight options, 9 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 05:00 and the last around 18:17. The fastest flight takes about 2h 35m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from ₹16,392, Night from ₹17,123, Afternoon from ₹17,123, Evening from ₹26,008. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Chicago
Chicago’s downtown Loop puts Millennium Park, the Art Institute and the Riverwalk within a manageable area. The lakefront creates a second axis for walking, while neighbourhoods farther out need transit time of their own. Passengers landing at O’Hare may be changing flights or visiting relatives in the wider region, so check whether an overnight hotel is near the airport or downtown. The CTA Blue Line runs from the airport into the city and avoids the road congestion that can affect a taxi.
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Tips for travellers from India
The Loop is useful for the Art Institute, Millennium Park and central rail links, while a hotel near O’Hare serves an early flight or suburban appointment. These bases are a substantial distance apart. The CTA Blue Line reaches the airport from downtown, but passengers arriving at Terminal 5 first need the airport connection to the main rail-access area. The airport train and an intercity rail departure from Union Station are separate arrangements.
Air India uses Terminal 5. United domestic flights and international departures use Terminal 1, while many international arrivals are processed through Terminal 5, so an onward connection can involve a building change. In the city, pair the Art Institute with Millennium Park rather than crossing to a distant neighbourhood between them. The Riverwalk offers another central route, while the lakefront extends far beyond the downtown section. The Obama Presidential Center opened to the public in June 2026 in Jackson Park, creating a museum outing on the South Side rather than another stop beside the Loop. Plan that visit as its own district trip. A river architecture cruise also has a specific departure dock, which should be matched to the walking route. Choose between a museum-heavy day and a longer lakefront walk before booking several timed attractions.
Best time to visit Chicago
May to June or September to October, about 12–25°C, for river and lake walks.
Places to visit in Chicago
Millennium ParkArt Institute of ChicagoChicago RiverwalkNavy PierMuseum CampusDevon Avenue
How to reach Chicago
By Air: O’Hare International Airport (ORD) is about 27 km northwest of downtown Chicago; the CTA Blue Line takes about 45 minutes to the Loop. Taxis and booked cars also operate.
By Rail: Chicago Union Station serves intercity trains; the CTA Blue Line links O’Hare with downtown.
By Road: Airport taxis and app-based cars use expressways; intercity coaches use downtown stops.
What to do in Chicago
Walk from Millennium Park to the Art Institute.
Follow the Chicago Riverwalk.
Take an architecture cruise on the Chicago River.
Explore the lakefront around Museum Campus.
Chicago airport information
O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Air India operates from O’Hare Terminal 5. United uses Terminal 1 for domestic flights and international departures, while international arrivals without preclearance generally use Terminal 5.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking New Orleans to Chicago flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the New Orleans to Chicago dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Saturday at ₹16,392. This can change from week to week.
How far is New Orleans from Chicago by air?
The flying distance depends on the routing the airline selects. The flight cards above show duration and stop details for each result.
Is there a direct flight from New Orleans to Chicago?
Yes. 9 non-stop flights are listed on this page for New Orleans to Chicago, operated by American Airlines and United Airlines. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly New Orleans to Chicago?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Chicago?
The quickest non-stop New Orleans to Chicago flight on this page takes about 2h 35m. Non-stop flights here take between 2h 35m and 6h 11m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the cheapest New Orleans to Chicago flight fare?
The lowest New Orleans to Chicago fare on this page is ₹16,392. Fares on the same dates run up to ₹81,032, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
Which is the cheapest airline for New Orleans to Chicago flight?
On this page, American Airlines has the lowest New Orleans to Chicago fare, starting from ₹16,392. Delta Air Lines is next, from ₹17,499. The cheapest airline can change with the date, so compare a few days around your trip.
What time do New Orleans to Chicago flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 05:00 and the last around 18:17, local time at New Orleans. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Lowest New Orleans to Chicago airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare
₹16,392
14/11/2026
American Airlines
08:04
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
₹16,064
27/11/2026
American Airlines
08:04
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
₹15,572
26/01/2027
American Airlines
08:04
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New Orleans to Chicago flight duration is approximately 2 hours 35 minutes non-stop. There are 9 non-stop New Orleans to Chicago direct flights on the departure date shown on this page.
New Orleans to Chicago Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 76 flight options, 9 of them non-stop. The first departure from New Orleans is at 05:00 and the last is at 18:17. Flights leave from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and land at O Hare International.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
New Orleans to Chicago
Flight Duration
2h 35m - 10h 13m
Airport Codes
New Orleans - MSY, Chicago - ORD
Total Flights Available
76 flights9 direct67 with layovers
First Flight Departure
Departs at 05:00
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 18:17
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
23 flights2 direct21 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
25 flights3 direct22 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
22 flights3 direct19 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
6 flights1 direct5 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
No flights in this time slot
Airport Information & Terminals
MSY: New Orleans airport. New Orleans airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.
ORD: Chicago airport system. Chicago flights commonly use O'Hare or Midway. O'Hare is a huge hub with rail access; Midway can be easier for some city-side trips. Winter weather and traffic should be part of the booking decision.
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