Southwest, Delta and extra main airways have scheduled further flights for followers touring for Tremendous Bowl LIX, as the prices of airfare and resort stays rise within the sport’s host metropolis of New Orleans.
Southwest not too long ago introduced 31 new flights from Kansas Metropolis and Philadelphia to New Orleans.
The price of Southwest’s flights differ, relying on the arrival date, however 15 flights to the Tremendous Bowl metropolis from the Chiefs’ and Eagles’ house base have been added, together with 16 return flights from New Orleans to Kansas Metropolis and Philadelphia, in accordance with Southwest.com.
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The very best-priced tickets to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Worldwide Airport embody a nonstop flight from Kansas Metropolis, costing $798, and one other enterprise class ticket with a layover in Dallas, Texas, for $848 on Saturday, in accordance with Southwest’s web site.
Southwest has high-price tickets to New Orleans for the Tremendous Bowl with costs as excessive as over $800. (Mario Tama/Getty Photographs)
Delta additionally added flights in time for the NFL’s championship sport with first-class tickets exceeding $4,000.
Delta’s further flights will cater to greater than 1,300 passengers, officers with the airline introduced on Delta’s web site. Costs vary from $400 to $700 or extra, relying on departure dates.
Fox Information Digital reached out to Delta for remark.
Costs will dip 50% or extra for many flight dates after the sport, in accordance with Delta’s and Southwest’s on-line fare calendars for 2025.
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Different flights from Kansas Metropolis to New Orleans on Feb. 9, Tremendous Bowl Sunday, are priced round $300 to almost $700, for these hoping to make it to the sport simply in time for kick off.
“Last year alone, Southwest added 341 extra flights, supporting a whopping 61 events, such as the Kentucky Derby and college football games,” The Factors Man, a New York-based journey weblog, reported.
Southwest was ready to make use of historic knowledge from the previous a number of Tremendous Bowl appearances by the Chiefs to foretell what number of flights so as to add. (Michael Owens/Getty Photographs)
A Southwest spokesperson advised Fox Information Digital that the airline is “excited to welcome Philadelphia and Kansas City fans on our extra flights as they travel to and from New Orleans.”
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“Additionally, some of our flight numbers have Easter eggs such as Flight #3 from Kansas City to New Orleans (potential for a three-peat), Flights 15 and 87 for Chiefs players, and we have some from Philly too with the same numbers of their players including flights #1, #26, and #11.”
United and American Airways have additionally added further flights, and are together with “Easter eggs for Chiefs and Eagles fans,” in accordance with Nola.com.
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Airways have added new flights heading to New Orleans from Kansas Metropolis or Philadelphia, however last-minute airline tickets can include hefty costs. (iStock; Getty Photographs)
As for in a single day bookings, motel and resort costs vary from $550 to $4,700 or extra for a two-night keep throughout Tremendous Bowl weekend.
Greater than two dozen motels are booked from Feb. 8 to Feb. 10, in accordance with Resorts.com search outcomes. Costs will lower, and availability seems to return to regular in the direction of the tip of February.
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For vacationers who’re in search of the total expertise, ticket packages that embody resort lodging are listed on the market by way of the Chiefs’ and Eagles’ partnership with On Location, the Official Hospitality Supplier of the NFL.
One package deal, which incorporates an official sport ticket and “pregame hospitality,” is at the moment bought out on-line.
Different choices with a beginning worth of $7,005 per particular person are nonetheless obtainable.
Fox Information Digital reached out to On Location for remark.
