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New Orleans → Washington

Jan 26, 2027 · return Feb 5, 2027

MSY → DCA1 adulteconomyRound trip

9 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

Southwest Airlines
8:40 amMSY
2h 20m
Nonstop
12:00 pmDCA
Southwest Airlines
10:40 amDCA
2h 45m
Nonstop
12:25 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

American Airlines
9:40 amMSY
2h 28m
Nonstop
1:08 pmDCA
American Airlines
7:58 pmDCA
2h 46m
Nonstop
9:44 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

Southwest Airlines
5:40 pmMSY
2h 20m
Nonstop
9:00 pmDCA
Southwest Airlines
10:40 amDCA
2h 45m
Nonstop
12:25 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

Delta Air Lines
6:22 pmMSY
4h 24m
ATL · 1h 2m
11:46 pmDCA
Southwest Airlines
10:40 amDCA
2h 45m
Nonstop
12:25 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

Southwest Airlines
4:00 pmMSY
4h 55m
ATL · 1h 45m
9:55 pmDCA
Southwest Airlines
10:40 amDCA
2h 45m
Nonstop
12:25 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

Southwest Airlines
5:00 pmMSY
4h 55m
BNA · 1h 45m
10:55 pmDCA
Southwest Airlines
10:40 amDCA
2h 45m
Nonstop
12:25 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

Southwest Airlines
2:40 pmMSY
5h 15m
DAL · 1h
8:55 pmDCA
Southwest Airlines
10:40 amDCA
2h 45m
Nonstop
12:25 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

American Airlines
10:11 amMSY
4h 48m
CLT · 1h 24m
3:59 pmDCA
American Airlines
4:46 pmDCA
5h 48m
PHL · 1h 15m
9:34 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 5

American Airlines
10:33 amMSY
2h 26m
Nonstop
1:59 pmDCA
American Airlines
4:46 pmDCA
5h 48m
PHL · 1h 15m
9:34 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05Southwest AirlinesWN3152 / WN1539$290.252026-10-29T01:31:24Z
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05American AirlinesAA2942 / AA3128$317.132026-10-29T01:31:24Z
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05Delta Air Lines / Southwest AirlinesDL2180 + DL537 / WN1539$306.882026-10-29T01:31:24Z
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05Southwest AirlinesWN3002 / WN1539$290.252026-10-29T01:31:24Z
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05Southwest AirlinesWN103 + WN2357 / WN1539$285.502026-10-29T01:31:24Z
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05Southwest AirlinesWN4879 + WN4667 / WN1539$285.502026-10-29T01:31:24Z
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05Southwest AirlinesWN2332 + WN1362 / WN1539$285.502026-10-29T01:31:24Z
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05American AirlinesAA1166 + AA1548 / AA5432 + AA1837$301.002026-10-29T01:31:24Z
2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05American AirlinesAA2942 / AA5432 + AA1837$308.132026-10-29T01:31:24Z

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $290.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN3152: MSY 2027-01-26 08:40:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 12:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1539: DCA 2027-02-05 10:40:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 12:25:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $317.13

  • American Airlines AA2942: MSY 2027-01-26 09:40:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 13:08:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA3128: DCA 2027-02-05 19:58:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 21:44:00; nonstop; 166 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $306.88

  • Delta Air Lines DL2180 / DL537: MSY 2027-01-26 18:22:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 23:46:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 264 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2180: MSY 2027-01-26 18:22:00 → ATL 2027-01-26 20:57:00; layover at ATL: 62 minutes.
    • DL537: ATL 2027-01-26 21:59:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 23:46:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1539: DCA 2027-02-05 10:40:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 12:25:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $290.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN3002: MSY 2027-01-26 17:40:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 21:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1539: DCA 2027-02-05 10:40:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 12:25:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $285.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN103 / WN2357: MSY 2027-01-26 16:00:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 295 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN103: MSY 2027-01-26 16:00:00 → ATL 2027-01-26 18:25:00; layover at ATL: 105 minutes.
    • WN2357: ATL 2027-01-26 20:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 21:55:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1539: DCA 2027-02-05 10:40:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 12:25:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $285.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4879 / WN4667: MSY 2027-01-26 17:00:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 22:55:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 295 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4879: MSY 2027-01-26 17:00:00 → BNA 2027-01-26 18:30:00; layover at BNA: 105 minutes.
    • WN4667: BNA 2027-01-26 20:15:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 22:55:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1539: DCA 2027-02-05 10:40:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 12:25:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $285.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN2332 / WN1362: MSY 2027-01-26 14:40:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 20:55:00; 1 stop(s) via DAL; 315 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2332: MSY 2027-01-26 14:40:00 → DAL 2027-01-26 16:10:00; layover at DAL: 60 minutes.
    • WN1362: DAL 2027-01-26 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 20:55:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1539: DCA 2027-02-05 10:40:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 12:25:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $301.00

  • American Airlines AA1166 / AA1548: MSY 2027-01-26 10:11:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 15:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 288 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1166: MSY 2027-01-26 10:11:00 → CLT 2027-01-26 13:07:00; layover at CLT: 84 minutes.
    • AA1548: CLT 2027-01-26 14:31:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 15:59:00.
  • American Airlines AA5432 / AA1837: DCA 2027-02-05 16:46:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 21:34:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 348 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5432: DCA 2027-02-05 16:46:00 → PHL 2027-02-05 17:55:00; layover at PHL: 75 minutes.
    • AA1837: PHL 2027-02-05 19:10:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 21:34:00.

2027-01-26 → 2027-02-05 · $308.13

  • American Airlines AA2942: MSY 2027-01-26 10:33:00 → DCA 2027-01-26 13:59:00; nonstop; 146 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA5432 / AA1837: DCA 2027-02-05 16:46:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 21:34:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 348 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5432: DCA 2027-02-05 16:46:00 → PHL 2027-02-05 17:55:00; layover at PHL: 75 minutes.
    • AA1837: PHL 2027-02-05 19:10:00 → MSY 2027-02-05 21:34:00.

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