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Cheap flights from Australia to New Orleans from $753

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — MSY
2 Feb — 9 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 January 2026.

Tue 17/210:45BNE - MSY
2 stops46h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/214:13MSY - BNE
2 stops26h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,169
Thu 5/219:40BNE - MSY
2 stops30h 28mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/214:26MSY - BNE
2 stops22h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,254
Tue 17/209:40BNE - MSY
1 stop29h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 24/216:48MSY - BNE
1 stop21h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,260
Wed 11/310:05BNE - MSY
2 stops28h 37mDelta
Mon 23/311:30MSY - BNE
2 stops28h 50mDelta
Deal found 1/1$1,269
Mon 16/211:30MEL - MSY
2 stops22h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 23/211:55MSY - MEL
2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,290
Thu 5/209:40BNE - MSY
1 stop19h 01mQantas Airways
Mon 9/213:27MSY - BNE
1 stop25h 03mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/1$1,421
Tue 21/410:30BNE - MSY
2 stops26h 02mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/519:23MSY - BNE
2 stops44h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,518
Wed 15/409:20SYD - MSY
2 stops29h 09mAir Canada
Wed 22/412:00MSY - SYD
2 stops28h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 3/1$1,641
Tue 17/209:35MEL - MSY
2 stops23h 24mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/215:01MSY - MEL
3 stops26h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,647
Wed 15/409:20SYD - MSY
2 stops27h 12mAir New Zealand
Wed 22/418:05MSY - SYD
1 stop46h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/1$1,810
Wed 11/307:45BNE - MSY
3 stops26h 08mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/316:47MSY - BNE
2 stops26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,823
Sun 1/314:05SYD - MSY
1 stop18h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 31/315:02MSY - SYD
2 stops25h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,834

Find flight deals from Australia to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated 3 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,169

One-way from

$753

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$4,102
17/2-24/2
  • 17/2-24/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 04m total
  • Australia to New Orleans
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 20/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 28m total
  • Australia to New Orleans
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($820 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($279 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to New Orleans 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 3 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Tue 17/2

10:45-17:17

2 stops46h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 24/2

14:13-08:45

2 stops26h 32m

$1,169

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Thu 5/2

19:40-10:08

2 stops30h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/2

14:26-05:00

2 stops22h 34m

$1,254

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Tue 17/2

09:40-22:51

1 stop29h 11m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 24/2

13:15-06:30

2 stops25h 15m

$1,260

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Wed 11/3

10:05-18:58

1 stop23h 53m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 23/3

20:00-07:20

1 stop20h 20m

$1,269

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Tue 17/2

13:00-20:27

1 stop24h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 24/2

11:55-09:30

2 stops28h 35m

$1,290

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

13:00-20:08

1 stop24h 08m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 23/2

11:55-10:00

2 stops29h 05m

$1,290

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/4

09:20-23:29

2 stops29h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 22/4

12:00-07:20

2 stops28h 20m

$1,641

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Tue 17/2

09:35-15:59

2 stops23h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 24/2

15:01-10:25

3 stops26h 24m

$1,647

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

14:05-16:03

1 stop18h 58m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 31/3

15:02-08:05

2 stops25h 03m

$1,834

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

11:20-21:32

2 stops27h 12m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/2

18:05-09:35

2 stops46h 30m

$1,869

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to New Orleans?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to New Orleans (average of $330). Flying from Australia to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,681). 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.

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 3 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Australia to New Orleans have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
962 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,138 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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

    For a flight from Australia to New Orleans, you will be flying into Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 18.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to New Orleans?

    For as low as $1,290, American Airlines can have you in New Orleans from Australia in 24h 27m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14917 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to New Orleans?

    When deciding which route to take from Australia to New Orleans, consider Brisbane - New Orleans Louis Armstrong, Sydney Kingsford Smith - New Orleans Louis Armstrong or Melbourne - New Orleans Louis Armstrong, as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to New Orleans 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 Australia to New Orleans?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to New Orleans (average of $330). Flying from Australia to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,681). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,113Average$1,836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,145Average$1,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,240Average$1,791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,582Average$2,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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