Cheap flights from New South Wales to New Orleans from $1,587

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — MSY
1 Jan — 8 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New South Wales to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New South Wales to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated 2 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,587

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$2,787
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 12/5-16/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 34m total
  • New South Wales to New Orleans
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($1,088 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($275 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Cheapest flights from New South Wales to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New South Wales to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 December 2025.

Thu 25/1214:15SYD - MSY
1 stop20h 26mDelta
Wed 14/106:00MSY - SYD
2 stops33h 30mDelta
Deal found 29/11$1,909
Thu 25/1206:20SYD - MSY
3 stops29h 46mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/119:42MSY - SYD
3 stops42h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/11$2,129

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SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

09:10-17:58

2 stops23h 48m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 16/5

18:18-07:05

2 stops45h 47m

$1,587

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

09:20-10:54

2 stops40h 34m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 16/5

19:30-07:20

2 stops44h 50m

$1,838

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 25/12

14:15-17:41

1 stop20h 26m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 14/1

15:03-08:30

1 stop24h 27m

$1,909

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/1

14:00-20:06

2 stops23h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 20/1

11:55-07:00

1 stop26h 05m

$1,909

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 25/12

06:20-19:06

3 stops29h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 14/1

19:42-07:25

3 stops42h 43m

$2,129

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

09:15-14:06

2 stops45h 51m

$5,140

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

14:00-21:28

3 stops48h 28m

$5,372

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

10:40-12:48

1 stop19h 08m

$8,838

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New South Wales to New Orleans (average of $353). Flying from New South Wales to New Orleans in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,468). 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 NSW to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from New South Wales 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 2 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New South Wales to New Orleans in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

    If you book a flight to New Orleans from New South Wales, you will be flying to 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.

  • How long is the flight from New South Wales to New Orleans?

    For as low as $1,909, American Airlines can have you in New Orleans from New South Wales in 20h 26m. There are 14280 km between New South Wales and New Orleans. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New South Wales 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 New South Wales to New Orleans?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New South Wales to New Orleans (average of $353). Flying from New South Wales to New Orleans in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,468). 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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Air CanadaCheapest$1,285Average$1,752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,379Average$2,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,798Average$3,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,967Average$2,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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