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Cheap flights from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport from $1,082

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 14/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — MEL
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap 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 8 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,009

One-way from

$1,082

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,242
24/8-7/9
  • 24/8-7/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 63h 02m total
  • New Orleans to Melbourne
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 14/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 55m total
  • New Orleans to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($335 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($108 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 8 July 2025.

Sun 24/813:05MSY - MEL
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/913:20MEL - MSY
3 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,009
Sun 10/820:04MSY - MEL
2 stops23h 16mQantas Airways
Sun 24/808:10MEL - MSY
2 stops24h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,035
Sun 10/819:23MSY - MEL
2 stops24h 27mAir New Zealand
Sun 24/808:35MEL - MSY
2 stops26h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 8/7$2,105
Sun 10/810:43MSY - MEL
1 stop27h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 24/815:05MEL - MSY
1 stop18h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/7$2,430
Sun 3/819:14MSY - MEL
1 stop22h 01mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/810:55MEL - MSY
1 stop22h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,467
Tue 7/1018:10MSY - MEL
2 stops37h 05mCathay Pacific
Mon 13/1000:45MEL - MSY
2 stops37h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/7$13,220
Sun 5/1011:55MSY - MEL
3 stops33h 10mAir Canada
Tue 14/1007:00MEL - MSY
3 stops44h 02mAir Canada
Deal found 7/7$13,974

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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New Orleans

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Melbourne

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Depart

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Price

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 24/8

13:05-12:25

2 stops32h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

13:20-05:02

3 stops30h 42m

$2,009

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/8

20:04-10:35

2 stops23h 31m

Melbourne

Sun 24/8

07:30-17:24

2 stops24h 54m

$2,027

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 23/9

12:46-06:45

2 stops26h 59m

Melbourne

Tue 30/9

09:45-20:21

2 stops25h 36m

$2,207

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 23/9

17:27-08:15

1 stop23h 48m

Melbourne

Tue 30/9

10:55-16:17

1 stop20h 22m

$2,236

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 23/9

18:35-10:30

3 stops48h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 30/9

14:25-23:01

3 stops47h 36m

$4,374

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/10

15:25-10:50

2 stops27h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 14/10

12:05-23:15

2 stops27h 10m

$12,609

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/10

11:55-13:05

3 stops33h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 14/10

07:00-11:02

3 stops44h 02m

$13,974

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 14/11

12:10-10:05

2 stops28h 55m

$1,082

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 14/11

16:51-05:30

3 stops43h 39m

$1,256

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Deals found on 6/7

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 8 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
490 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
490 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
925 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
873 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,844 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Related info for your journey

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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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $2,027. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $2,207, and United Airlines, from $2,236. These flights start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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    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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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