$84 Cheap flight deals from Cedar Rapids - Iowa City (CID) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Airfares from $84 One Way, $179 Round Trip from Cedar Rapids - Iowa City to New Orleans

Prices starting at $179 for return flights and $84 for one-way flights to New Orleans were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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More About Flying To New Orleans from Cedar Rapids - Iowa City

Route Information for Flights from Cedar Rapids - Iowa City to New Orleans

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Finding Flights From Cedar Rapids, IA

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Cedar Rapids Airport Information

The Eastern Iowa Airport is Cedar Rapid's major air service provider. The airport is located on Arthur Collins Parkway SW and is about 4 miles from downtown. Domestic airlines providing service to the airport include Allegiant, American, Delta, Frontier and United. Orbitz.com will search the rates these airlines offer, helping you find the discount you deserve.

Airport Parking Information

You will find plenty of parking options at the airport, including short- and long-term parking. Short-term rates are $2.25 for the first hour, with an additional $1 for each 30 minutes and a daily rate of $7. Long-term parking is $1.25 for each 30 minutes, with a daily rate of $5. In both lots, parking is free for the first 30 minutes. The Emergency Auto Service will unlock your car if needed, jump-start your car, and fill your tires with air.

Transportation to the Airport

Transportation to the airport is provided by taxi, shuttle, rental car, Burlington Trailways and Cedar Rapids Transit. Shuttle and taxi rates vary by company and your pickup point. The transit bus charges $1.25 for adults from select pickup points. On Orbitz.com, you can find discount rates on car rentals and other ground transportation.

Airport Restaurant Information

For travelers who need a quick snack or a sit-down meal, the airport has several options to choose from. Sam Adams Pub, Grab 'N' Go Restaurant, Millstream Brewhaus and concession stands offer a wide variety of food options.

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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Use Orbitz.com to help you find cheap flights to New Orleans. Louis Armstrong International Airport is the major airport that serves the city. It is located 10 miles west of downtown New Orleans in the city of Kenner, Louisiana. The airport services over 8.5 million passengers each year. Louis Armstrong International Airport is a hub for American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, and Southwest Airlines. To get low fares, use Orbitz.com when booking a flight to New Orleans.

Transportation at Louis Armstrong International Airport

Louis Armstrong International Airport has several transportation and parking options for visitors. The airport offers over 3,000 parking spaces for both short-term and long-term parking. Rates for short-term parking start at $2 an hour, and long-term parking prices are as low as $13 a day. Ground transportation includes airport shuttles, Amtrak, taxis, and public transportation. Taxi cabs from the airport to the city's center usually charge a flat rate of $33 per person.

Weather in New Orleans

New Orleans generally has a subtropical climate. Winters are usually very cool, with temperatures averaging 50 degrees. Pack light sweaters and coats. Spring and fall tend to be pleasant, with temperatures averaging 79 degrees. Summers can get very hot and humid, with temperatures reaching as high as 95 degrees. Be alert when travelling to New Orleans during hurricane season, which lasts from August to November.

Popular Attractions in New Orleans

New Orleans is home to a plethora of tourist attractions. Visitors to the city can tour the historic French Quarter and Garden District, which both offer sightseeing tours, as well as fantastic shopping. Audubon Park is another popular attraction. Its lush greenery stretches across Uptown New Orleans, right across the street from Tulane and Loyola Universities. If you are visiting during Mardi Gras season, which starts in February, you can watch a variety of parades traveling from Uptown New Orleans to the French Quarter. You can book cheap flights to New Orleans with the help of Orbitz.com.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Cedar Rapids - Iowa City to New Orleans?
The quickest flight from Cedar Rapids Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes. Bring something extra to keep you amused, like a magazine or some Sudoku puzzles.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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