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New Orleans → Houston

Dec 5, 2026 · return Dec 19, 2026

MSY → HOU1 adulteconomyRound trip

3 flight options · 1 airline

Nonstop flights

Sat, Dec 5 – Sat, Dec 19

Southwest Airlines
5:20 amMSY
1h 15m
Nonstop
6:35 amHOU
Southwest Airlines
12:50 pmHOU
1h 10m
Nonstop
2:00 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 5 – Sat, Dec 19

Southwest Airlines
7:55 amMSY
1h 15m
Nonstop
9:10 amHOU
Southwest Airlines
12:50 pmHOU
1h 10m
Nonstop
2:00 pmMSY

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sat, Dec 5 – Sat, Dec 19

Southwest Airlines
9:30 amMSY
4h
AUS · 1h 30m
1:30 pmHOU
Southwest Airlines
12:50 pmHOU
1h 10m
Nonstop
2:00 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)
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-19Southwest AirlinesWN4791 / WN1899$283.202026-10-29T01:31:30Z
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-19Southwest AirlinesWN1582 / WN1899$283.202026-10-29T01:31:30Z
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-19Southwest AirlinesWN2753 + WN2365 / WN1899$312.082026-10-29T01:31:30Z

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-19 · $283.20

  • Southwest Airlines WN4791: MSY 2026-12-05 05:20:00 → HOU 2026-12-05 06:35:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1899: HOU 2026-12-19 12:50:00 → MSY 2026-12-19 14:00:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-19 · $283.20

  • Southwest Airlines WN1582: MSY 2026-12-05 07:55:00 → HOU 2026-12-05 09:10:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1899: HOU 2026-12-19 12:50:00 → MSY 2026-12-19 14:00:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-19 · $312.08

  • Southwest Airlines WN2753 / WN2365: MSY 2026-12-05 09:30:00 → HOU 2026-12-05 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via AUS; 240 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2753: MSY 2026-12-05 09:30:00 → AUS 2026-12-05 11:00:00; layover at AUS: 90 minutes.
    • WN2365: AUS 2026-12-05 12:30:00 → HOU 2026-12-05 13:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1899: HOU 2026-12-19 12:50:00 → MSY 2026-12-19 14:00:00; nonstop; 70 minutes. Local airport times.

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