Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans from $2,976

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American Airlines Logo
09:00 - 16:36
MEL
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MSY
22h 36m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
09:12 - 05:00
MSY
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MEL
28h 48m
1 stop
$2,976American Airlines
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
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08:15 - 16:36
MEL
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MSY
23h 21m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:56 - 05:00
MSY
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MEL
26h 04m
1 stop
$3,003American Airlines
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
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10:55 - 11:31
MEL
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MSY
63h 36m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:49 - 07:30
MSY
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MEL
30h 41m
2 stops
$3,118United Airlines
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
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15:10 - 21:01
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MSY
44h 51m
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07:00 - 16:50
MSY
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MEL
42h 50m
2 stops
$3,192Qatar Airways
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
American Airlines Logo
13:35 - 22:00
MEL
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MSY
23h 25m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
09:12 - 05:00
MSY
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MEL
28h 48m
1 stop
$3,218American Airlines
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
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13:35 - 18:51
MEL
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MSY
20h 16m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:34 - 05:00
MSY
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MEL
27h 26m
1 stop
$3,247American Airlines
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
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08:15 - 16:36
MEL
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MSY
23h 21m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:45 - 10:30
MSY
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MEL
28h 45m
3 stops
$3,290Multiple Airlines
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
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09:00 - 16:36
MEL
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MSY
22h 36m
2 stops
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14:45 - 10:30
MSY
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MEL
28h 45m
3 stops
$3,321Multiple Airlines
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
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22:55 - 21:32
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MSY
37h 37m
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15:54 - 21:50
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MEL
38h 56m
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$3,586Emirates
Fri, 24 Apr - Fri, 1 May
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22:55 - 21:32
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MSY
37h 37m
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15:54 - 05:30
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MEL
46h 36m
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$3,624Emirates
Sat, 25 Apr - Sat, 2 May

United Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans

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United Airlines
10 Apr
MEL10:55Melbourne
63h 36m
2 stops
MSY11:31New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17 Apr
MSY09:49New Orleans Louis Armstrong
30h 41m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
$3,118
United Airlines
20 Mar
MEL10:30Melbourne
25h 17m
2 stops
MSY19:47New Orleans Louis Armstrong
27 Mar
MSY13:56New Orleans Louis Armstrong
27h 04m
1 stop
MEL09:00Melbourne
$17,743

American Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to New Orleans flight tickets
American Airlines
10 Apr
MEL09:00Melbourne
22h 36m
2 stops
MSY16:36New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17 Apr
MSY09:12New Orleans Louis Armstrong
28h 48m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$2,976
American Airlines
10 Apr
MEL08:15Melbourne
23h 21m
2 stops
MSY16:36New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17 Apr
MSY11:56New Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 04m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$3,003
American Airlines
10 Apr
MEL13:35Melbourne
23h 25m
1 stop
MSY22:00New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17 Apr
MSY09:12New Orleans Louis Armstrong
28h 48m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$3,218

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MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

09:00-16:36

2 stops22h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/4

09:12-05:00

1 stop28h 48m

$2,976

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

08:15-16:36

2 stops23h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/4

11:56-05:00

1 stop26h 04m

$3,003

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

10:55-11:31

2 stops63h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/4

09:49-07:30

2 stops30h 41m

$3,118

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

15:10-21:01

2 stops44h 51m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/4

07:00-16:50

2 stops42h 50m

$3,192

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

13:35-22:00

1 stop23h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/4

09:12-05:00

1 stop28h 48m

$3,218
Fastest return journey

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

13:35-18:51

1 stop20h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/4

10:34-05:00

1 stop27h 26m

$3,247

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

08:15-16:36

2 stops23h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/4

14:45-10:30

3 stops28h 45m

$3,290

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

09:00-16:36

2 stops22h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/4

14:45-10:30

3 stops28h 45m

$3,321

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Fri 24/4

22:55-21:32

2 stops37h 37m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/5

15:54-21:50

2 stops38h 56m

$3,586

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sat 25/4

22:55-21:32

2 stops37h 37m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/5

15:54-05:30

2 stops46h 36m

$3,624

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Melbourne Airport is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,435, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New Orleans in August, then you should wait until March to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,493.

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You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to New Orleans flight.

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Fastest flight time

21h 21m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans takes 21h 21m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans.
  • How far is Melbourne to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong is 14931.6 km away from Melbourne. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 21h 21m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans?

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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,090Free cancellationRating
8.0
610 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,196Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,004 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,220Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,423 reviews
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