Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Chicago (MDW)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it's possible to find a deal on a Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Chicago Airport flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from New Orleans?
Midway Intl. Airport (MDW), O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your choices when taking off from New Orleans to Chicago. Approximately 14 kilometers southwest of the center of Chicago, Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) is the city's main entry point. Think about factors such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are a couple of leading attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from MSY to Chicago Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport to MDW itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules about what changes can be made. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

Travel information

Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Distance
1323 km
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

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