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Cheap flights from Sydney to New Orleans from $842

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — MSY
20 Jun — 27 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 May 2026.

Wed 17/609:10
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops22h 58m
American Airlines
Wed 24/618:01
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops22h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/5$1,420
Wed 17/609:15
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop27h 32m
Delta
Wed 24/614:50
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop25h 00m
Delta
Deal found 18/5$1,446
Thu 2/709:30
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops51h 04m
United Airlines
Thu 9/717:35
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops22h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/5$1,516
Wed 1/709:30
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops21h 57m
United Airlines
Wed 8/719:09
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop20h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,690
Wed 27/509:20
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops38h 26m
Air Canada
Sun 31/519:13
MSY
-
SYD
2 stops45h 07m
Air Canada
Deal found 17/5$1,714
Wed 1/709:30
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop38h 16m
Air New Zealand
Wed 8/719:09
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop20h 46m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 16/5$2,033
Sat 4/709:15
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop20h 55m
Delta
Sat 11/714:55
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop24h 55m
Delta
Deal found 20/5$2,127
Thu 2/709:15
SYD
-
MSY
1 stop20h 55m
Delta
Thu 9/708:03
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop31h 47m
Delta
Deal found 18/5$2,169
Wed 27/509:10
SYD
-
MSY
2 stops39h 09m
American Airlines
Sun 31/519:58
MSY
-
SYD
1 stop19h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/5$2,291

Find flight deals from Sydney to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 21 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,420

One-way from

$842
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 17/6-24/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 02m total
  • Sydney to New Orleans
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3/11
  • 3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 30m total
  • Sydney to New Orleans
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Cheapest return flight

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 17/6

09:15-21:47

1 stop27h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 24/6

07:28-06:50

2 stops32h 22m

$1,446

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/7

09:30-21:34

2 stops51h 04m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/7

17:35-07:00

2 stops22h 25m

$1,516
Fastest return journey

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/7

09:30-16:27

2 stops21h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/7

19:09-06:55

1 stop20h 46m

$1,690

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/7

09:30-08:46

1 stop38h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/7

19:09-06:55

1 stop20h 46m

$2,033

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/7

09:15-15:10

1 stop20h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/7

15:22-06:50

2 stops24h 28m

$2,127

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/7

09:15-15:10

1 stop20h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/7

09:13-06:50

2 stops30h 37m

$2,169

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/7

06:25-19:01

2 stops27h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/7

18:14-07:05

2 stops21h 51m

$2,396

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 17/6

06:25-21:31

3 stops30h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 24/6

14:45-08:15

2 stops26h 30m

$3,177

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/7

11:55-19:51

2 stops22h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/7

14:21-08:45

3 stops27h 24m

$3,761

SydneyNew Orleans

SYD - MSY

SYDMSY

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/7

06:00-21:49

2 stops54h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/7

15:43-22:05

2 stops39h 22m

$5,772

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

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to New Orleans?

Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to New Orleans chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

San Francisco (SFO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 42% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to New Orleans on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to New Orleans?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney to New Orleans, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,579.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to New Orleans?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to New Orleans, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 21m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to New Orleans?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to New Orleans, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 48m.

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 21 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Sydney to New Orleans to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,748 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
9,748 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,748 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Departing from Sydney to New Orleans will take you 27h 32m. The distance between Sydney and New Orleans is about 14280 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to New Orleans round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to New Orleans is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,266 on this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

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Top airline flying from Sydney to New Orleans

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,266Average$1,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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