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Cheap flights from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport from $936

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 19/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — MEL
11 Sep — 18 Sep1
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 12 August 2026.

Mon 14/910:45 -
2 stops30h 05m
Sun 27/910:00 -
2 stops28h 37m
Deal found 12/8$1,628
Tue 13/1019:22 -
2 stops45h 28m
Wed 18/1110:10 -
1 stop27h 56m
Deal found 11/8$1,666
Fri 18/914:44 -
1 stop26h 06m
Fri 25/910:00 -
1 stop21h 56m
Deal found 9/8$1,924
Fri 18/907:00 -
3 stops34h 15m
Fri 25/909:30 -
2 stops21h 43m
Deal found 9/8$1,936
Tue 13/1017:28 -
2 stops25h 27m
Wed 18/1108:15 -
3 stops30h 17m
Deal found 11/8$2,411
Wed 11/1118:32 -
1 stop41h 28m
Sun 15/1110:00 -
2 stops24h 42m
Deal found 8/8$2,451
Mon 14/911:50 -
3 stops32h 15m
Sun 27/906:00 -
3 stops43h 51m
Deal found 12/8$3,135

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 12 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,762

One-way from

$936

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June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$919
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 7/2-15/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 00m total
  • New Orleans to Melbourne
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 19/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 59m total
  • New Orleans to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($431 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/2

14:21-09:30

2 stops26h 09m

Melbourne

Mon 15/2

22:45-08:36

2 stops26h 51m

$1,762

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 19/9

11:16-05:00

1 stop26h 44m

Melbourne

Sat 26/9

09:45-20:11

2 stops25h 26m

$1,904
Fastest return journey

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 18/9

14:00-07:50

2 stops26h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 25/9

10:00-18:25

2 stops23h 25m

$1,931

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 18/9

07:00-08:15

3 stops34h 15m

Melbourne

Fri 25/9

09:30-16:13

2 stops21h 43m

$1,936

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 19/9

07:00-08:15

3 stops34h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 26/9

10:55-21:37

2 stops25h 42m

$1,936

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/11

18:32-05:00

1 stop41h 28m

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

10:00-17:42

2 stops24h 42m

$2,451

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/11

14:43-10:30

1 stop26h 47m

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

12:45-22:20

1 stop26h 35m

$3,207
Cheapest one-way

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 19/10

12:16-09:15

2 stops28h 59m

$936
Fastest single journey

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 19/10

14:43-08:50

1 stop26h 07m

$939

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong - MEL Melbourne

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/10

08:05-09:15

1 stop33h 10m

$1,290

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 26h 09m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,762. 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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