$1,055+ 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 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MSY
30 Jul — 6 Aug1
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 30 June 2026.

Mon 10/819:50
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop18h 59m
Air New Zealand
Mon 17/815:45
MSY
-
AKL
1 stop20h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 26/6$1,996
Mon 10/808:20
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops25h 51m
Qantas Airways
Mon 17/814:49
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops28h 26m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/6$2,080
Mon 10/806:10
AKL
-
MSY
3 stops32h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/818:01
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops27h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6$2,443
Sat 25/713:50
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops49h 56m
United Airlines
Wed 29/719:09
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops26h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6$2,490
Tue 11/815:15
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/807:10
MSY
-
AKL
3 stops36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$2,566
Wed 2/906:00
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops32h 46m
American Airlines
Sun 6/919:30
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/6$2,802
Wed 2/919:50
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop17h 13m
United Airlines
Sun 6/905:05
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops31h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/6$2,821
Sat 25/708:20
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops41h 10m
American Airlines
Wed 29/718:01
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops35h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 26/6$2,834

Find flight deals to New Orleans

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 30 June 2026.

Return from

$1,996

One-way from

$1,055

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,042
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 10/8-17/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 44m total
  • Auckland to New Orleans
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 15/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 13m total
  • Auckland to New Orleans
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($78 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 2026

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/8

08:20-17:11

2 stops25h 51m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 17/8

14:49-12:15

2 stops28h 26m

$2,080
Fastest return journey

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/8

19:50-19:51

1 stop17h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 17/8

14:15-06:00

2 stops22h 45m

$2,453

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/7

13:50-22:46

2 stops49h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 29/7

19:09-15:05

2 stops26h 56m

$2,490

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

15:15-05:00

1 stop30h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 18/8

07:10-12:10

3 stops36h 00m

$2,566

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/9

06:00-21:46

2 stops32h 46m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 6/9

19:30-14:10

2 stops25h 40m

$2,802

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/9

19:50-20:03

1 stop17h 13m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 6/9

05:05-06:00

2 stops31h 55m

$2,821

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/7

08:20-08:30

2 stops41h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 29/7

18:01-22:55

2 stops35h 54m

$2,834
Cheapest one-way

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

19:50-20:03

2 stops41h 13m

$1,055

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

06:10-20:11

3 stops31h 01m

$1,062

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/8

19:50-08:46

2 stops29h 56m

$1,087

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest airline flying from Auckland to New Orleans is Air New Zealand.

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 30 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand to the United States have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,Jun 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

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, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 13 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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