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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New Orleans from $1,747

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MSY
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
Wed 31/7
Wed 7/8

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 26 July 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,747

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,622
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 1/9-15/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 52m total
  • Melbourne to New Orleans
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 35% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in July 2024

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to New Orleans?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to New Orleans?

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to New Orleans from Melbourne. Prices for June average $2,493 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $318. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a June flight can save you 40% on your journey compared to booking in January

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to New Orleans in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 85% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Melbourne to New Orleans

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Melbourne and New Orleans. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights heading from Melbourne to New Orleans. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Sun 1/910:55MEL - MSY
2 stops25h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 15/1009:51MSY - MEL
2 stops31h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,747
Sun 1/910:55MEL - MSY
1 stop21h 21mUnited Airlines
Sun 20/1007:00MSY - MEL
1 stop34h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,754
Tue 6/810:55MEL - MSY
2 stops25h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/812:05MSY - MEL
2 stops29h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,774
Tue 21/107:30MEL - MSY
2 stops27h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 26/117:25MSY - MEL
2 stops23h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,835
Sun 1/909:30MEL - MSY
3 stops27h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 22/1017:25MSY - MEL
2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,150
Sun 1/909:30MEL - MSY
3 stops27h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 20/1017:46MSY - MEL
2 stops23h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/7$2,179
Sun 1/909:30MEL - MSY
3 stops27h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 20/1017:46MSY - MEL
2 stops23h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,372
Tue 21/113:00MEL - MSY
1 stop20h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 26/118:22MSY - MEL
1 stop22h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/7$2,473

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Melbourne to New Orleans

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Melbourne and New Orleans. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Singapore Airlines flights departing from Melbourne and landing in New Orleans. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Sun 1/923:35MEL - MSY
3 stops59h 39mSingapore Airlines
Tue 15/1009:00MSY - MEL
3 stops41h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/7$3,883
Mon 20/100:35MEL - MSY
2 stops33h 58mSingapore Airlines
Sun 26/109:45MSY - MEL
3 stops56h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/7$3,926
Sun 1/923:35MEL - MSY
3 stops59h 39mSingapore Airlines
Sun 20/1015:30MSY - MEL
3 stops38h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/7$4,057
Tue 6/818:25MEL - MSY
3 stops38h 10mSingapore Airlines
Thu 8/810:59MSY - MEL
3 stops42h 36mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/7$11,460

Cheap Melbourne to New Orleans flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to New Orleans specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Prices were last updated on 26 July 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to New Orleans in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 6/810:55MEL - MSY
2 stops25h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/812:05MSY - MEL
2 stops29h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,774
Tue 6/810:55MEL - MSY
1 stop21h 09mVirgin Australia
Thu 8/819:23MSY - MEL
1 stop21h 52mVirgin Australia
Deal found 25/7$2,283
Tue 6/811:30MEL - MSY
2 stops24h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/816:17MSY - MEL
3 stops28h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$3,666
Mon 5/802:25MEL - MSY
3 stops50h 54mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/812:30MSY - MEL
2 stops66h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$5,836
Mon 5/802:25MEL - MSY
3 stops50h 54mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/812:30MSY - MEL
3 stops64h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$6,814
Tue 6/818:25MEL - MSY
3 stops38h 10mSingapore Airlines
Thu 8/810:59MSY - MEL
3 stops42h 36mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/7$11,460
Mon 5/802:25MEL - MSY
3 stops56h 41mEmirates
Thu 8/816:05MSY - MEL
2 stops38h 45mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$13,119
Mon 5/802:25MEL - MSY
3 stops56h 41mEmirates
Thu 8/816:05MSY - MEL
3 stops36h 30mEmirates
Deal found 25/7$13,130

Melbourne to New Orleans 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and New Orleans in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to New Orleans in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sun 1/910:55MEL - MSY
2 stops25h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 15/1009:51MSY - MEL
2 stops31h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,747
Tue 6/810:55MEL - MSY
2 stops25h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/812:05MSY - MEL
2 stops29h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,774
Sun 1/913:00MEL - MSY
1 stop22h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 22/1006:56MSY - MEL
2 stops30h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,046
Sun 1/913:00MEL - MSY
1 stop20h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 15/1013:04MSY - MEL
1 stop24h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,060
Sun 1/913:00MEL - MSY
2 stops25h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 22/1013:04MSY - MEL
2 stops25h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,066
Sun 1/909:30MEL - MSY
3 stops27h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 22/1017:25MSY - MEL
2 stops23h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,150
Tue 6/810:55MEL - MSY
1 stop21h 09mVirgin Australia
Thu 8/819:23MSY - MEL
1 stop21h 52mVirgin Australia
Deal found 25/7$2,283
Sun 1/913:00MEL - MSY
1 stop24h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 15/1011:59MSY - MEL
1 stop25h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,286
Sun 1/909:30MEL - MSY
3 stops27h 31mUnited Airlines
Sun 20/1017:46MSY - MEL
2 stops23h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/7$2,372

Find flights from Melbourne to New Orleans within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 615,779 searches. Data last updated 26 July 2024.

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$1,747 - $3,883

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MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sun 1/9

2 stops25h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 15/10

2 stops31h 24m

$1,747

MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sun 1/9

1 stop21h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 20/10

1 stop34h 15m

$1,754

MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Tue 6/8

2 stops25h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/8

2 stops29h 10m

$1,774

MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Tue 21/1

2 stops23h 53m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 26/1

1 stop22h 38m

$1,823

MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sun 1/9

1 stop34h 53m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 22/10

1 stop26h 30m

$2,060

MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sun 1/9

2 stops25h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 22/10

2 stops25h 41m

$2,066

MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Tue 21/1

3 stops26h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 26/1

3 stops33h 39m

$2,448

MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 20/1

2 stops38h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 26/1

2 stops55h 38m

$3,487

MelbourneNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sun 1/9

3 stops59h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 15/10

3 stops41h 10m

$3,883

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Deals found on 25/7

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on 21 July 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New Orleans

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MSY

Temperature

11 - 28 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 26 July 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to New Orleans, such as United Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.2
Very Good
564 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.8
Good
945 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.7
Good
551 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,367 reviews

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY), located 18.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to New Orleans. 4 airlines have flights to Louis Armstrong from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to New Orleans Louis Armstrong should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to New Orleans for under $1,800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to New Orleans for under $1,800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $1,747, but on average you can expect to pay $2,353.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne to New Orleans round-trip from $1,747. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $1,823, and American Airlines, from $2,060. United Airlines is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What does MEL to MSY mean?

    Melbourne Airport is MEL and New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is MSY. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to New Orleans that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to New Orleans flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to New Orleans with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to New Orleans flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to New Orleans that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to New Orleans offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to New Orleans?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to New Orleans flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne to New Orleans flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne to New Orleans flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 25/7.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to New Orleans?

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,473Average$2,899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,760Average$2,828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,948Average$3,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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