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

Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans. Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 18.4 km from New Orleans’s city centre.

Can I find cheaper flights to New Orleans if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to New Orleans on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to New Orleans?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Canada is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New Orleans.

Where does the fastest flight to New Orleans depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to New Orleans, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 5 minutes).

Does New Orleans Louis Armstrong have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at New Orleans Louis Armstrong can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?

Yes. New Orleans Louis Armstrong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton New Orleans Airport is the closest property to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (0.0 km away from New Orleans Louis Armstrong).

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

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to New Orleans are United Airlines, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways.

How long is the flight to New Orleans?

On average, a flight from Auckland to New Orleans takes 21 hours 5 minutes. Flights to New Orleans from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 83.0 - 163.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 163.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 83.0 mm.

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).

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69h 14m total
Auckland to New Orleans

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Sun 2/1115:10AKL - MSY

2 stops33h 21mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1106:47MSY - AKL

2 stops35h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,309

Tue 4/1115:50AKL - MSY

2 stops20h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 17/1109:05MSY - AKL

2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,310

Sun 2/1115:50AKL - MSY

2 stops20h 26mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/1113:14MSY - AKL

2 stops26h 11mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,339

Sun 9/1115:50AKL - MSY

2 stops24h 50mUnited Airlines

Wed 19/1114:45MSY - AKL

2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,340

Sun 2/1115:50AKL - MSY

1 stop25h 54mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/1116:00MSY - AKL

2 stops46h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,369

Fri 7/1115:50AKL - MSY

2 stops37h 59mUnited Airlines

Sat 15/1117:17MSY - AKL

2 stops44h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,371

Mon 3/1115:10AKL - MSY

2 stops33h 21mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1121:51MSY - AKL

2 stops54h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,470

Sun 2/1114:35AKL - MSY

1 stop28h 32mDelta

Sat 8/1106:30MSY - AKL

1 stop31h 05mDelta

Deal found 10/9$1,626

Thu 6/1115:50AKL - MSY

1 stop25h 54mUnited Airlines

Sun 16/1105:15MSY - AKL

1 stop29h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,639

Mon 10/1115:50AKL - MSY

1 stop25h 54mUnited Airlines

Sat 15/1119:18MSY - AKL

2 stops42h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,656

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Sun 2/1115:10AKL - MSY

2 stops33h 21mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1106:47MSY - AKL

2 stops35h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,309

Thu 6/1115:50AKL - MSY

1 stop25h 54mUnited Airlines

Mon 17/1115:53MSY - AKL

2 stops22h 17mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,310

Fri 7/1114:35AKL - MSY

2 stops26h 35mDelta

Tue 18/1115:07MSY - AKL

1 stop22h 28mDelta

Deal found 11/9$1,310

Wed 5/1115:50AKL - MSY

1 stop25h 54mUnited Airlines

Tue 18/1107:04MSY - AKL

2 stops39h 16mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,310

Mon 10/1109:20AKL - MSY

2 stops32h 24mUnited Airlines

Wed 19/1114:45MSY - AKL

2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,310

Tue 4/1115:50AKL - MSY

2 stops20h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 17/1109:05MSY - AKL

2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,310

Wed 5/1115:50AKL - MSY

2 stops38h 09mUnited Airlines

Mon 17/1114:14MSY - AKL

2 stops23h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,310

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Price

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sun 2/11

15:10-06:31

2 stops33h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/11

06:47-13:40

2 stops35h 53m

$1,309

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/11

15:50-22:44

1 stop25h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 17/11

15:53-09:10

2 stops22h 17m

$1,310

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/11

14:35-22:10

2 stops26h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 18/11

15:07-08:35

1 stop22h 28m

$1,310

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/11

15:50-22:44

1 stop25h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 18/11

07:04-17:20

2 stops39h 16m

$1,310

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/11

09:20-22:44

2 stops32h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 19/11

14:45-17:20

2 stops31h 35m

$1,310

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Tue 4/11

15:50-17:45

2 stops20h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 17/11

09:05-09:10

2 stops29h 05m

$1,310

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/11

15:50-10:59

2 stops38h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 17/11

14:14-09:10

2 stops23h 56m

$1,310

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/11

19:45-21:50

1 stop21h 05m

$824

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/11

14:35-20:17

2 stops24h 42m

$825

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The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to New Orleans are Air Canada, Qantas Airways and United Airlines.

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Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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6.0

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Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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8.0

Very Good

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

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8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,936 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,000 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

505 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

FAQs about flying to New Orleans

What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans?
Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans. Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 18.4 km from New Orleans’s city centre.
Can I find cheaper flights to New Orleans if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to New Orleans on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to New Orleans?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Canada is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New Orleans.
Where does the fastest flight to New Orleans depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to New Orleans, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 5 minutes).
Does New Orleans Louis Armstrong have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at New Orleans Louis Armstrong can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?
Yes. New Orleans Louis Armstrong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton New Orleans Airport is the closest property to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (0.0 km away from New Orleans Louis Armstrong).

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