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$892+ 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 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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10 Jul — 17 Jul1
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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 10 June 2026.

Thu 25/610:20
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops45h 07m
United Airlines
Tue 21/705:15
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops58h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,444
Thu 25/609:15
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop21h 45m
Delta
Thu 23/714:55
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop24h 55m
Delta
Deal found 6/6$1,514
Fri 26/610:20
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops37h 26m
United Airlines
Thu 23/719:04
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop20h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,583
Fri 7/809:20
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops42h 54m
Air Canada
Tue 11/816:25
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops23h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 9/6$1,708
Tue 30/609:10
SYD
-
MSY
3 stops29h 48m
American Airlines
Tue 21/712:34
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops27h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,800
Tue 30/609:10
SYD
-
MSY
3 stops29h 48m
American Airlines
Thu 23/714:43
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops25h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,812
Thu 10/1211:50
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop21h 15m
United Airlines
Wed 20/118:52
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop21h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/6$1,813
Wed 9/1211:50
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop21h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 12/112:10
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops28h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,815
Mon 7/1210:40
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop23h 59m
Delta
Tue 12/118:40
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop20h 50m
Delta
Deal found 9/6$1,829
Mon 7/1212:10
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops22h 45m
United Airlines
Tue 12/114:16
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops25h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,834

Find flight deals to New Orleans

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 10 June 2026.

Return from

$1,444

One-way from

$892

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,549
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 25/6-21/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 103h 47m total
  • Sydney to New Orleans
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 2/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 55m total
  • Sydney to New Orleans
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($159 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($71 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/12

11:50-16:05

1 stop21h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 16/1

18:52-06:20

1 stop42h 28m

$1,815

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/12

10:40-13:10

1 stop19h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 15/1

17:05-06:50

2 stops68h 45m

$1,815
Fastest return journey

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/12

12:10-17:55

2 stops22h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 13/1

14:16-06:20

2 stops23h 04m

$1,815

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/12

12:10-17:06

2 stops21h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/1

12:10-06:20

2 stops25h 10m

$1,815

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/12

12:10-17:55

2 stops22h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 12/1

14:16-09:05

2 stops25h 49m

$1,834

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/8

10:20-18:33

1 stop23h 13m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/8

14:15-06:55

2 stops25h 40m

$1,863

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 29/6

10:20-09:49

2 stops38h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 20/7

09:53-06:55

2 stops30h 02m

$1,962

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/6

09:15-18:12

2 stops23h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 22/7

16:30-06:50

2 stops47h 20m

$2,052

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 29/6

09:15-13:49

2 stops43h 34m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 23/7

13:30-06:50

2 stops26h 20m

$2,052
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/7

09:15-15:10

1 stop20h 55m

$892

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest airline flying from Sydney to New Orleans is United Airlines.

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 10 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,804 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,804 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,804 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

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 $127, while return flights cost around $424.

  • How much is a return flight to New Orleans?

    A return flight to New Orleans will typically cost around $486, however they can be found for as little as $424.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to New Orleans, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 55 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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