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$968+ Cheap flights to New Orleans

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MSY
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to New Orleans in 2026

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Cheapest flights to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Wed 18/215:50
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops44h 27m
American Airlines
Sat 21/215:01
MSY
-
AKL
1 stop23h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 25/1$1,582
Tue 3/319:35
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop28h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/310:43
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops31h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1$1,887
Sun 1/314:00
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops46h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/314:13
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1$1,907
Fri 13/313:00
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops24h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/318:05
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops45h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,909
Mon 2/320:10
AKL
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MSY
1 stop28h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/310:43
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops31h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1$1,941
Mon 2/320:10
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop28h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/310:43
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops31h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1$1,982
Sat 14/319:35
AKL
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MSY
1 stop28h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/311:18
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops42h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1$2,038
Mon 23/320:10
AKL
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MSY
1 stop27h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/410:20
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1$2,068
Mon 2/314:00
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops28h 28m
Air Canada
Fri 6/314:13
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 47m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/1$2,078

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Find the latest flights to New Orleans in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 28 January 2026.

Return from

$1,582

One-way from

$968

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Average price

$2,216
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 18/2-21/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 36m total
  • Auckland to New Orleans
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 1/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 17m total
  • Auckland to New Orleans
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

14:50-21:04

2 stops24h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 31/3

12:11-06:00

2 stops23h 49m

$2,208

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

14:50-19:47

2 stops22h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/4

17:25-05:30

1 stop18h 05m

$2,214

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/3

20:10-08:34

2 stops30h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 29/3

07:00-05:30

1 stop28h 30m

$2,223

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Wed 18/2

15:50-20:08

1 stop23h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 21/2

19:09-05:55

1 stop39h 46m

$2,223

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

14:50-18:13

2 stops21h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 30/3

05:00-06:00

2 stops31h 00m

$2,223

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/3

19:35-10:59

2 stops33h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/4

17:25-06:30

1 stop19h 05m

$2,244

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/3

20:10-10:59

2 stops32h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/4

09:44-05:30

1 stop25h 46m

$2,244

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/3

19:35-09:40

2 stops32h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 30/3

17:25-05:30

1 stop18h 05m

$2,253

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/3

19:35-09:40

2 stops32h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 29/3

20:30-05:30

1 stop39h 00m

$2,253

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/3

14:50-08:34

2 stops35h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/3

14:13-08:10

2 stops23h 57m

$2,274

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Deals found on 28/1

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Orleans?

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

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 28 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines to the United States have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
978 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,212 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
577 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

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 New Zealand 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, Wellington offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 58 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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