Which airlines fly to New Orleans?

For flights from Australia to New Orleans, most momondo users will book with popular airlines such as United Airlines, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand. Depending on what airport you fly from, you may have other airlines to choose from.

Air New Zealand Flights to New Orleans

Air New Zealand will jet to New Orleans around 55 times in an average week. Where you fly from will dictate what kind of deals you can get for Air New Zealand, but prices as low as $1,180 have been found from Brisbane to New Orleans. Air New Zealand has scored 8.0/10 in momondo user reviews.

Virgin Australia Flights to New Orleans

$1,147 is the best return Virgin Australia deal to New Orleans found on momondo in the last few days. The deal departed from Melbourne. Virgin Australia has 7 flights to New Orleans most weeks, with prices varying by availability. 421 momondo users have reviewed Virgin Australia, scoring the airline a 7.6/10 on average.

How long does it take to fly to New Orleans?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in New Orleans you fly into. For example, flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to New Orleans Louis Armstrong takes 18h 20m on average. On the other hand, flying from Melbourne to New Orleans Louis Armstrong takes 21h 34m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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11:30 - 16:36MEL-MSY

22h 06m2 stops

18:04 - 10:00MSY-MEL

46h 56m2 stops

$1,422United Airlines

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Sat, 21 Feb - Fri, 27 Feb

09:45 - 17:04BNE-MSY

22h 19m2 stops

18:05 - 07:45MSY-BNE

46h 40m2 stops

$1,490Air Canada

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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

12:10 - 20:05MEL-MSY

24h 55m2 stops

17:15 - 10:55MSY-MEL

24h 40m2 stops

$1,565Air New Zealand

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Mon, 1 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec

11:45 - 21:40SYD-MSY

26h 55m2 stops

07:00 - 08:45MSY-SYD

32h 45m2 stops

$1,571Air New Zealand

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Wed, 5 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov

12:10 - 20:05MEL-MSY

24h 55m2 stops

08:00 - 09:25MSY-MEL

32h 25m3 stops

$1,707Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 1 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec

14:05 - 22:50SYD-MSY

25h 45m2 stops

12:12 - 09:00MSY-SYD

28h 48m2 stops

$1,765American Airlines

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Mon, 23 Feb - Wed, 11 Mar

20:30 - 17:17MEL-MSY

61h 47m3 stops

18:05 - 15:35MSY-MEL

52h 30m3 stops

$1,768Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 10 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov

14:05 - 15:51SYD-MSY

18h 46m1 stop

14:07 - 09:00MSY-SYD

26h 53m2 stops

$1,840American Airlines

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Sat, 28 Feb - Mon, 16 Mar

09:40 - 14:39BNE-MSY

20h 59m1 stop

17:05 - 06:30MSY-BNE

21h 25m1 stop

$2,079Qantas Airways

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Sat, 15 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov

18:20 - 23:05MEL-MSY

45h 45m2 stops

17:05 - 05:00MSY-MEL

42h 55m1 stop

$2,230Qantas Airways

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MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sat 21/2

11:30-16:36

2 stops22h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 27/2

18:04-10:00

2 stops46h 56m

$1,422

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Wed 11/3

09:45-17:04

2 stops22h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 15/3

18:05-07:45

2 stops46h 40m

$1,490

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 1/12

12:10-20:05

2 stops24h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/12

17:15-10:55

2 stops24h 40m

$1,565

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

11:45-21:40

2 stops26h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/11

07:00-08:45

2 stops32h 45m

$1,571

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 1/12

12:10-20:05

2 stops24h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/12

08:00-09:25

3 stops32h 25m

$1,707

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/2

14:05-22:50

2 stops25h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/3

12:12-09:00

2 stops28h 48m

$1,765

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

20:30-17:17

3 stops61h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 24/11

18:05-15:35

3 stops52h 30m

$1,768

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

14:05-15:51

1 stop18h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 16/3

14:07-09:00

2 stops26h 53m

$1,840

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Sat 15/11

09:40-14:39

1 stop20h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 22/11

17:05-06:30

1 stop21h 25m

$2,079

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sun 16/11

18:20-23:05

2 stops45h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 25/11

17:05-05:00

1 stop42h 55m

$2,230

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Australia is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,574, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New Orleans in September, then you should wait until June to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,679.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from Australia to New Orleans is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for New Orleans on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $1,811. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to New Orleans on Saturday is $2,735.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Australia to New Orleans when you can find flight prices for as low as $2,095. Flying to New Orleans in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $2,451. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Summary info about New Orleans flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$1,028
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,422
Fastest flight time	21h 23m
Popular in	April

The best one-way flight price to New Orleans from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,028 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to New Orleans Louis Armstrong).

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The best round-trip flight price to New Orleans from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,422 (Melbourne to New Orleans Louis Armstrong).

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The fastest flight to New Orleans from Australia takes 21h 23m (Brisbane to New Orleans Louis Armstrong).

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April has the highest demand for flights to New Orleans, with a 4% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to New Orleans

Is there an alternative airport near New Orleans?

Those flying to New Orleans could potentially find better pricing at Gulfport Biloxi Regional Airport (109 km from New Orleans city centre) or Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (122 km from New Orleans city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

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

Prices for flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

As of October 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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