Economy award flights from Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans (MSY)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 7 programs for CLT→MSY. Lowest: 4,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 262 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 other program.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 4,500 pts + $25.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 7 of 7
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 330
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 4,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on CLT→MSY, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 4,500 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 9+ | 262 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 330 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 296 | See dates | |
| JetBlue True Blue | 14,500 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 319 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 306 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $32.96 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 219 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,130 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 203 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| JetBlue True Blue | 14,500 pts + $11.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $32.96 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,130 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop economy award space
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 4,500 points; nonstop space on 229 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 9,500 miles; nonstop space on 330 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 13,800 points; nonstop space on 228 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 15,000 points; nonstop space on 2 dates.
Best months for economy from CLT to MSY
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 13 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 24 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 26 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 28 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 20 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 18 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 23 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 24 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 4,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 8 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JetBlue (B6): JetBlue True Blue and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): JetBlue True Blue, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| JetBlue True Blue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from CLT to MSY
What's the lowest economy award from Charlotte to New Orleans?
4,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 262 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 06:54 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on CLT→MSY?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (262 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (330 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (296 dates), JetBlue True Blue (319 dates), United MileagePlus (306 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (219 dates) and Avianca LifeMiles (203 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from CLT to MSY?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air Canada Aeroplan. The lowest nonstop award was 4,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop economy space on 229 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from CLT to MSY?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Aug 2027 departures: 4,500 points with Atmos (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.