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$1,812+ Cheap flights to New Orleans

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MSY
12 Apr — 19 Apr1
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 13 March 2026.

Thu 21/519:50
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop17h 01m
Air New Zealand
Thu 28/519:04
MSY
-
AKL
1 stop19h 06m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 10/3$1,812
Thu 11/606:00
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops28h 09m
Qantas Airways
Sun 14/619:58
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 07m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/3$1,883
Mon 18/513:50
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop21h 37m
United Airlines
Tue 26/508:04
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops30h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,892
Mon 22/606:45
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops33h 44m
American Airlines
Wed 1/719:58
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,893
Sun 24/519:50
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops30h 23m
United Airlines
Mon 25/512:07
MSY
-
AKL
1 stop24h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,912
Fri 22/519:50
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop32h 01m
United Airlines
Sun 31/519:04
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops29h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,922
Sun 21/606:00
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops28h 07m
American Airlines
Tue 7/719:58
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,924
Fri 22/520:15
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops20h 11m
United Airlines
Fri 29/517:35
MSY
-
AKL
1 stop18h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,953
Sun 21/606:00
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops28h 07m
American Airlines
Fri 3/719:58
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 10/3$1,954
Thu 11/619:50
AKL
-
MSY
1 stop17h 01m
United Airlines
Sun 14/619:04
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops27h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3$2,021
Mon 22/613:50
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops38h 11m
United Airlines
Tue 7/719:04
MSY
-
AKL
1 stop19h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/3$2,024
Mon 18/508:20
AKL
-
MSY
2 stops25h 16m
Qantas Airways
Sat 30/519:58
MSY
-
AKL
2 stops25h 07m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/3$2,028

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 13 March 2026.

Return from

$1,812

One-way from

$2,051

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,745
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 21/5-28/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 07m total
  • Auckland to New Orleans
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28/4
  • 28/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 12m total
  • Auckland to New Orleans
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/6

06:00-17:09

2 stops28h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 14/6

19:58-14:05

2 stops25h 07m

$1,883

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/6

19:50-19:51

1 stop17h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 14/6

19:04-15:05

2 stops27h 01m

$2,021

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sat 27/6

13:50-08:46

2 stops35h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/7

15:43-07:10

2 stops22h 27m

$2,055

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sat 27/6

13:50-10:49

2 stops37h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/7

19:04-07:10

1 stop19h 06m

$2,085

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sat 27/6

16:05-17:07

2 stops42h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/7

18:00-14:05

2 stops27h 05m

$2,214

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/4

13:25-23:59

3 stops27h 34m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/5

17:21-14:05

2 stops27h 44m

$2,376

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Fri 26/6

20:35-19:02

2 stops39h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/7

19:58-14:05

2 stops25h 07m

$2,971
Fastest return journey

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Sat 27/6

19:50-23:26

1 stop20h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/7

15:43-05:30

1 stop20h 47m

$4,223

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/6

18:20-23:43

3 stops46h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 14/6

06:47-22:55

3 stops47h 08m

$4,488

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Wed 22/4

20:30-21:32

2 stops42h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 29/4

15:48-09:55

2 stops49h 07m

$23,110

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Everything you need to know about your flight to New Orleans

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 13 March 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
610 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,004 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,420 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
610 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Marsha,Feb 2026

LAX - AKL

Air New Zealand is a great airline. Airline staff made us feel welcome and flight attendants were attentive and kind.

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 1 minute).

  • 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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