Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Cincinnati
Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Cincinnati
Looking for cheap flights from New Orleans to Cincinnati? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from New Orleans to Cincinnati vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from New Orleans to Cincinnati for specific travel dates.
2026-11-07
MSY - CVG
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-10
MSY - CVG
Economy | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-11
MSY - CVG
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-12
MSY - CVG
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-05
MSY - CVG
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 12,500 Pts + $31.2
2026-11-06
MSY - CVG
Economy | 1 Stop | 8 left
From 12,500 Pts + $31.2
New Orleans to Cincinnati flight facts
Distance
702 mi
1,129 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
Cincinnati is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
Airports in New Orleans
MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl
Airports in Cincinnati
CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights New Orleans - Louisville · Louisville is 84 mi from Cincinnati
Flights New Orleans - Indianapolis · Indianapolis is 98 mi from Cincinnati
Flights New Orleans - Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne is 136 mi from Cincinnati
Premium cabin flights from New Orleans to Cincinnati
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
MSY - CVG
First | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-17
MSY - CVG
First | 1 Stop | 8 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-18
MSY - CVG
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-19
MSY - CVG
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-17
MSY - CVG
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 36,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
MSY - CVG
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 37,700 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Cincinnati, OH (USA)
The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $290
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from New Orleans to Cincinnati depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from New Orleans to Cincinnati.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from New Orleans to Cincinnati.
New Orleans and Cincinnati are about 702 miles (1,129 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 702-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Cincinnati is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
Departures from New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl (MSY). Arrivals in Cincinnati: Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Intl (CVG).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Cincinnati, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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