Chicago → New Orleans

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3h 20mTotal estimate

~€50–180Rough fare per person

Flight to New Orleans
Chicago → New Orleans · about 1h 50m in the air · ~€50–180

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About the trip from Chicago to New Orleans

Chicago (United States) and New Orleans (United States) are 1,340 km (833 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: about 3h 20m door to door, for ~€50–180 per person. Without flying, it takes about 17h 40m by bus, via Effingham, New South Memphis and Meridian.

Step by step

Flight from Chicago to New Orleans: about 1h 50m in the air, 1,340 km, ~€50–180

Every route we know

Flight, direct: about 3h 20m, no changes, ~€50–180
Bus, via Effingham, New South Memphis and Meridian: about 17h 40m, 3 changes, ~€20–70

Questions

How long does it take to get from Chicago to New Orleans?

About 3h 20m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from Chicago to New Orleans?

~€50–180 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.

Can you get from Chicago to New Orleans without flying?

Yes: by bus, via Effingham, New South Memphis and Meridian, in about 17h 40m, for ~€20–70.

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.