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Cheap flights from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport from $704

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — MEL
25 Mar — 1 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 February 2026.

Fri 15/511:50
MSY
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MEL
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/506:00
MEL
-
MSY
2 stops43h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,186
Mon 9/316:58
MSY
-
MEL
2 stops24h 32m
American Airlines
Thu 12/312:00
MEL
-
MSY
2 stops26h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,313
Mon 23/215:01
MSY
-
MEL
1 stop20h 59m
American Airlines
Mon 2/316:05
MEL
-
MSY
1 stop23h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 22/2$1,323
Sun 15/1114:07
MSY
-
MEL
1 stop21h 53m
Qantas Airways
Sun 22/1116:05
MEL
-
MSY
1 stop22h 02m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,332
Thu 14/518:41
MSY
-
MEL
1 stop22h 34m
United Airlines
Thu 21/510:55
MEL
-
MSY
1 stop22h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,339
Sun 15/1110:55
MSY
-
MEL
2 stops25h 05m
American Airlines
Sun 22/1112:00
MEL
-
MSY
2 stops24h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,340
Mon 18/514:25
MSY
-
MEL
2 stops26h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 27/510:55
MEL
-
MSY
2 stops25h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,344
Thu 12/1114:55
MSY
-
MEL
1 stop25h 55m
Delta
Sat 21/1112:00
MEL
-
MSY
1 stop29h 05m
Delta
Deal found 20/2$1,359
Sun 17/519:23
MSY
-
MEL
2 stops45h 07m
United Airlines
Sun 24/510:55
MEL
-
MSY
1 stop22h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,364
Sun 22/316:47
MSY
-
MEL
2 stops25h 38m
American Airlines
Sun 29/309:45
MEL
-
MSY
2 stops25h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 22/2$1,370

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,186

One-way from

$704

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June

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March

Average price

$1,813
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  • 15/5-26/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 41m total
  • New Orleans to Melbourne
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 21/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 58m total
  • New Orleans to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($312 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
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New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 14/4

09:40-08:15

1 stop31h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 18/4

10:55-23:15

1 stop27h 20m

$1,339

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 15/5

18:41-08:15

1 stop22h 34m

Melbourne

Tue 26/5

10:55-18:33

1 stop22h 38m

$1,339

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/7

18:40-07:50

1 stop22h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 2/8

10:00-18:52

2 stops23h 52m

$1,724

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/4

19:15-07:50

2 stops45h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

10:00-00:16

1 stop29h 16m

$1,725

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/4

07:00-08:15

2 stops34h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

09:30-13:12

2 stops42h 42m

$2,085

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/7

13:45-07:50

2 stops27h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 31/7

10:00-22:17

2 stops27h 17m

$2,182

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 19/7

19:04-08:15

1 stop22h 11m

Melbourne

Sun 2/8

10:55-18:33

1 stop22h 38m

$2,311

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 18/7

14:01-08:15

2 stops27h 14m

Melbourne

Sun 2/8

10:55-18:33

1 stop22h 38m

$2,311

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 21/3

17:15-09:30

2 stops24h 15m

$705

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 21/3

15:02-09:30

2 stops26h 28m

$705

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Melbourne?

    Located just 18.4 km from the city centre, New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from New Orleans. Booking flights from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport?

    A quick flight from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport can take about 22h 10m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,724. The distance between New Orleans and Melbourne Airport is about 14917 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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