Journey information
Overview: Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA flight
Flights from Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 1142 miles (1838 km) distance in 5h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1142 miles (1838 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€88) |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 5h 40m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$321
Average price
$321
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1838 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA will cost around $321 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.
Of the 1 flights that leave Rochester, NY for New Orleans, LA onSat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 1838 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 6 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:57 PM6h47Rochester, NY3:44 AMNew Orleans, LA$3211One-way0 transfers
8:57 PM6h47Rochester, NY3:44 AMNew Orleans, LA$3211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $108, and a train costs an average of $291.
Distance: 1142 miles (1838 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$277 Average price Cheapest | $647 Average price | $321 Average price |
9h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 37m Average total duration 39h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49h 48m Average total duration 49h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mardi Gras, a vibrant festival known for its lively parades, elaborate floats, and festive balls
- Jazz & Heritage Festival, a celebration of the city's rich musical heritage featuring local and international artists
- Voodoo Music + Arts Experience, an eclectic music festival held in City Park showcasing diverse genres and art installations.
- French Quarter, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife, colorful buildings, and rich cultural heritage
- Jackson Square, a historic park in the heart of the French Quarter surrounded by iconic landmarks and street performers
- St. Louis Cathedral, a stunning example of French Gothic architecture and the oldest continuously active Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States
- Garden District, a picturesque neighborhood famous for its well-preserved antebellum mansions and lush gardens
- National WWII Museum, an extensive museum offering immersive exhibits and artifacts detailing the American experience in World War II.
- Mardi Gras, vibrant parades and lively celebrations showcasing the city's unique culture
- Jazz Fest, world-renowned music festival attracting top artists and a festive atmosphere
- Memorial Day Weekend, warm weather with various outdoor events and activities.
- Preservation Hall, enjoy traditional New Orleans jazz performances in an intimate and historic setting
- Audubon Park, relax in this beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, a zoo, and a golf course
- Frenchmen Street, experience the vibrant music scene with live performances in numerous bars and clubs
- Steamboat Natchez, take a scenic cruise along the Mississippi River on an authentic paddlewheel steamboat
- City Park, explore this expansive park with botanical gardens, an art museum, and outdoor activities.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rochester, NY to New Orleans, LA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
- Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available for military personnel.
- Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
- Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km
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