Every now and then, it’s simply time to get on a plane and go away for a long weekend. If you’re looking for a place to travel in March 2023 away from New Orleans, you’ll love these places.
Travel is back in vogue right now, so don’t be shy about booking the cheapest flights you can find out of New Orleans.
Where To Go For A Weekend Trip From New Orleans
New York
Mid-April 2023: Spirit Airlines. Airfare from $90
What’s not to do in the Big Apple? Some must-visit spots include:
- Ellis Island/the Statue of Liberty
- Central Park
- Apollo Comedy Theater
- 9/11 Memorial and Museum
- American Museum of Natural History
Atlanta
Late April 2023: Frontier Airlines: Airfare from $97
You can visit Atlanta, Georgia, and take in all the fried chicken and sweet tea your tummy can handle.
Top Atlanta events this Year:
- One Music Fest
- Music Midtown
- Atlanta Food & Wine Festival
- Sweet Auburn Music Festival
Charleston
Mid May: Breeze Airways: Airfare from $170
Charleston, South Carolina is only a four-hour drive from Atlanta and it’s worth the ride.
Top Charleston events this Year:
- Charleston Bluegrass Festival
- Low Country Cajun Festival
- Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Festival
Savannah
Late April: Breeze Airways: Airfare from $200
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Savannah, Georgia is only a four-hour drive from Atlanta and it’s worth the ride.
Top Savannah events this Year:
- Savannah Hemp & Arts Festival
- Tybee Wine Festival
- Savannah Jazz Festival
Houston
Early May: Spirit Airlines: Airfare from $142
Houston and Nola are sister cities in a way. Both of them are right off Interstate 10 and both are filled with people from New Orleans (a joke)!
Things To Do & See In Houston:
- Houston Zoo
- Galveston Beach
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
- The Galleria
- Sam Houston Park
Augusta
Early June: Spirit Airlines: Airfare from $289
One of the most popular tourist spots in the South, Augusta has a rich music heritage (James Brown) and is known for cultural sports events (the Masters).
Here are some things to do and see in August:
- Augusta Craft Beer Festival
- Elijah Beach
- Hickory Know State Park
- Papa Joe’s Banjo-B-Que Music Festival
- Westobou Festival
Jacksonville
Late May: Delta Air Lines: Airfare from $173
Jacksonville, Florida is a eight-hour drive from Atlanta. If you start at 1 p.m, you’ll be in city limits by 6 p.m., just in time for dinner.
Here are some things to do and see in Jacksonville:
- Jacksonville Jazz Festival
- Neptune Beach
- Atlantic Beach
- Summer Volksfest
- Jacksonville Caribbean Festival
Once you get your passport, you should be ready for your trip. Make sure you have found the cheapest flights from New Orleans that are on sale.
New Orleans is one of the most convenient places to travel to and from. A large part of that is because Louis Armstrong International Airport is so accessible.
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