Economy award flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Seattle (SEA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 5 programs for MSY→SEA. Lowest: 10,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 325 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 10,000 pts + $5.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 326
- Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 10,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MSY→SEA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 10,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 10,800 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 61,700 pts | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 326 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 321 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 157 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 23,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 247 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 10,800 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 10,800 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 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 10,000 points; nonstop space on 324 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 61,700 miles; nonstop space on 2 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 12,500 miles; nonstop space on 300 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 19,000 points; nonstop space on 30 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 23,000 points; nonstop space on 5 dates.
Best months for economy from MSY to SEA
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 16 | |
| 10,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 10,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 10,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 10,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 28 | |
| 10,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 10,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 10,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 12,700 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 |
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
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from MSY to SEA
What's the lowest economy award from New Orleans to Seattle?
10,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 325 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 02:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on MSY→SEA?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (325 dates), Delta SkyMiles (326 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (321 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (157 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (247 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from MSY to SEA?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Virgin Australia Velocity and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 10,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop economy space on 324 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from MSY to SEA?
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 Jul 2027 departures: 10,000 points with Atmos (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.