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Cheap flights from Australia to New Orleans from $704

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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — MSY
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,141

One-way from

$704

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$2,266
12/2-20/2
  • 12/2-20/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 39m total
  • Australia to New Orleans
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 12/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 32m total
  • Australia to New Orleans
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($1,103 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($279 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 27 November 2025.

Sun 7/1211:40BNE - MSY
1 stop23h 53mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1219:15MSY - BNE
2 stops44h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,267
Tue 9/1216:05MEL - MSY
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1215:35MSY - MEL
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,394
Sun 7/1216:05MEL - MSY
1 stop34h 28mAmerican Airlines
Wed 17/1218:02MSY - MEL
1 stop41h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,396
Sun 7/1216:05MEL - MSY
1 stop34h 28mAmerican Airlines
Thu 18/1206:44MSY - MEL
1 stop29h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,398
Sun 7/1212:00MEL - MSY
2 stops24h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 15/1215:35MSY - MEL
1 stop20h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/11$1,401
Tue 9/1216:05MEL - MSY
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 16/1210:23MSY - MEL
1 stop25h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,410
Sat 6/1213:00MEL - MSY
1 stop23h 33mUnited Airlines
Sat 13/1208:00MSY - MEL
2 stops33h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/11$1,413
Sun 7/1210:40BNE - MSY
1 stop29h 14mDelta
Fri 12/1218:31MSY - BNE
1 stop21h 49mDelta
Deal found 25/11$2,071
Sun 7/1206:10BNE - MSY
3 stops51h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1218:05MSY - BNE
2 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$2,807
Sat 6/1200:30BNE - MSY
2 stops36h 44mCathay Pacific
Fri 12/1206:21MSY - BNE
3 stops41h 04mCathay Pacific
Deal found 25/11$16,096

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

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Australia

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Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Thu 12/2

10:45-17:17

2 stops46h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 24/2

11:55-08:45

2 stops28h 50m

$1,141

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Thu 12/2

10:45-17:17

2 stops46h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/2

14:38-08:45

2 stops26h 07m

$1,141

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Fri 6/2

10:45-22:58

2 stops28h 13m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/2

10:35-08:45

2 stops30h 10m

$1,170

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Tue 21/4

10:00-17:09

2 stops22h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/5

11:50-07:05

2 stops28h 15m

$1,248

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Thu 12/2

09:40-21:31

1 stop27h 51m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 24/2

10:41-06:30

1 stop27h 49m

$1,255

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Thu 12/2

09:40-17:50

2 stops24h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/2

10:41-06:30

1 stop27h 49m

$1,255

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Fri 6/2

09:40-12:41

1 stop19h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/2

10:41-06:30

1 stop27h 49m

$1,255

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Sun 7/12

11:40-19:33

1 stop23h 53m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/12

19:15-07:30

2 stops44h 15m

$1,267

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Fri 13/2

11:40-23:28

2 stops51h 48m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 19/2

14:38-07:30

1 stop24h 52m

$1,267

BrisbaneNew Orleans

BNE - MSY

BNEMSY

Brisbane

Tue 21/4

10:00-17:03

2 stops46h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/5

11:50-11:30

3 stops32h 40m

$1,285

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to New Orleans

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 $355). Flying from Australia to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,731). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

When flying from Australia to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Australia to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 27 November 2025.
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
537 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
425 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,047 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,481 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to New Orleans. 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 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 $1,298, Air Canada can have you in New Orleans from Australia in 24h 31m. 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to New Orleans one-way?

    $704 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qantas Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $727 and $752, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Australia to New Orleans, consider Melbourne - New Orleans Louis Armstrong, Brisbane - New Orleans Louis Armstrong or Sydney Kingsford Smith - 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 $355). Flying from Australia to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,731). 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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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,146Average$1,890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,179Average$1,982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,277Average$1,870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,294Average$1,764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,367Average$2,483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,416Average$1,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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