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$670+ Cheap flights to New Orleans

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 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MSY
22 Aug — 29 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to New Orleans in 2026

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Cheapest flights to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 23 July 2026.

Fri 4/913:15
SYD
-
MSY
3 stops43h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/913:22
MSY
-
SYD
3 stops31h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/7$1,518
Thu 13/809:10
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops24h 24m
American Airlines
Mon 17/814:49
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops25h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/7$1,647
Thu 13/810:20
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop23h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 17/814:05
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops25h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/7$1,673
Thu 13/812:00
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop20h 11m
Qantas Airways
Mon 17/818:01
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop21h 54m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 19/7$1,714

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Find the latest flights to New Orleans in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 23 July 2026.

Return from

$1,518

One-way from

$670

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Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,505
4/9-11/9
  • 4/9-11/9
  • 6 total stops
  • 74h 45m total
  • Sydney to New Orleans
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21/8
  • 21/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 45m total
  • Sydney to New Orleans
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($99 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/8

10:20-18:40

1 stop23h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 17/8

14:15-07:00

2 stops25h 45m

$1,674
Fastest return journey

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/8

12:00-17:11

1 stop20h 11m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 17/8

18:01-06:55

1 stop21h 54m

$1,714

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/9

09:30-20:03

2 stops25h 33m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 13/9

16:00-07:00

2 stops24h 00m

$1,798

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/9

09:15-21:40

1 stop27h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/9

08:04-06:50

1 stop31h 46m

$1,850

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/1

10:40-17:39

1 stop23h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 24/1

18:40-08:30

1 stop20h 50m

$2,020
Cheapest one-way

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/8

13:15-05:00

2 stops30h 45m

$670

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/8

20:15-05:39

3 stops48h 24m

$824

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/7

09:10-19:03

2 stops24h 53m

$911

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/8

09:10-17:11

2 stops23h 01m

$911

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/8

09:15-21:40

1 stop27h 25m

$1,009

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest airline flying from Sydney to New Orleans is Delta.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated 23 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Delta to the United States to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,479 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Delta
7.8
Good
8,479 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,479 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,

FAQs about flying to New Orleans

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

    If you book a flight to New Orleans, you will be flying into Louis Armstrong, which is the city’s only airport. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is located 18.4 km from the centre of New Orleans.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to New Orleans if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to New Orleans on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to New Orleans?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New Orleans.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New Orleans?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New Orleans. One-way flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong typically cost $128, while return flights cost around $427.

  • How much is a return flight to New Orleans?

    A return flight to New Orleans will typically cost around $489, however they can be found for as little as $427.

  • Where does the fastest flight to New Orleans depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to New Orleans, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does New Orleans Louis Armstrong have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at New Orleans Louis Armstrong can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

    Yes. New Orleans Louis Armstrong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton New Orleans Airport is the closest property to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (0.0 km away from New Orleans Louis Armstrong).

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