$192 Cheap flight deals from Wausau (AUW) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Airfares from $192 One Way, $367 Round Trip from Wausau to New Orleans

Prices starting at $367 for return flights and $192 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.

Sat, May 24 - Thu, May 29
CWA
Mosinee
MSY
New Orleans
$367 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Mosinee to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $367 found 3 days ago
Wed, May 28 - Thu, May 29
CWA
Mosinee
MSY
New Orleans
$383 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Mosinee to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $383 found 3 days ago
Sun, May 25 - Wed, May 28
CWA
Mosinee
MSY
New Orleans
$388 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Mosinee to New Orleans, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $388 found 3 days ago
Wed, May 28 - Sat, May 31
CWA
Mosinee
MSY
New Orleans
$434 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$434
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Mosinee to New Orleans, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $434 found 3 days ago
Sun, May 25 - Wed, May 28
CWA
Mosinee
MSY
New Orleans
$435 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$435
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Mosinee to New Orleans, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $435 found 3 days ago

More About Flying To New Orleans from Wausau

Route Information for Flights from Wausau to New Orleans

Origin Airport IATA Code
AUW
Destination Airport IATA Code
MSY
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Traveling from Wausau to New Orleans

Flights From Wausau

Wausau, WI, is served by two airports. The Central Wisconsin Airport is a regional airport located 15.5 miles from downtown Wausau at 200 CWA Drive in nearby Mosinee, MI. The Central Wisconsin Airport provides cheap flights from Wausau with Delta Connection, United Express and American Connection flying the first leg of any routes to either Chicago or Detroit. The Wausau Downtown Airport, lies within the city boundaries but only offers flights for private and charter airplanes. Flights can be booked online using Orbitz.com.

Parking at the Central Wisconsin Airport

Parking at the Central Wisconsin Airport is available in a lot located just north of the airport's terminal building. Spaces are available free for 45 minutes to allow time for drop-offs. Short-term parking is $1 an hour up to seven hours. For long-term parking of seven hours or more, the rate is $7 a day. Parking payment can be made with a credit card at the entrance gate or with cash using the PayStation machine in the terminal near the baggage claim upon retrieving your vehicle.

Transportation to the Central Wisconsin Airport

Transportation to the airport from Wausau is available through Courtesy Cab and Taxi Time cab service. Both taxi services are metered, with the fare varying according to pickup location but averaging approximately $39 from the city to the airport.

Breakfast Before Departing Wausau

George's Restaurant is a great place to have a last meal in town before departing Wausau. The prices are fairly cheap, and the menu is filled with traditional breakfast favorites. There's also a restaurant in the Central Wisconsin Airport where you can eat a quick meal if you're in a rush to catch one of the cheap flights from Wausau arranged by Orbitz.com.

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 Wausau to New Orleans?
The quickest flight time from Wausau to New Orleans is 3 hours and 34 minutes, which gives you loads of time to enjoy a drink or get absorbed in a good book.
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.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.