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, Wellington offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 22 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).

$2,446+ Flights to New Orleans, Louisiana

Flights to New Orleans in 2025

Return from	$2,446
One-way from	$5,388
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$2,603

Air New Zealand
31/7-7/8
2 total stops
38h 06m total
Auckland to New Orleans

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United Airlines
3/9
2 total stops
32h 16m total
Auckland to New Orleans

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price.

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Thu 31/719:40AKL - MSY

1 stop19h 10mAir New Zealand

Thu 7/819:14MSY - AKL

1 stop18h 56mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/6$2,446

Thu 31/713:50AKL - MSY

2 stops25h 35mLufthansa

Thu 7/817:30MSY - AKL

1 stop19h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 15/6$2,456

Thu 31/707:30AKL - MSY

2 stops26h 54mQantas Airways

Thu 7/818:15MSY - AKL

2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/6$2,458

Thu 31/713:50AKL - MSY

2 stops23h 27mUnited Airlines

Thu 7/814:36MSY - AKL

2 stops23h 34mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/6$2,476

Thu 31/720:15AKL - MSY

2 stops34h 39mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/820:00MSY - AKL

3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6$2,497

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Thu 31/719:40AKL - MSY

1 stop19h 10mAir New Zealand

Thu 7/819:14MSY - AKL

1 stop18h 56mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/6$2,446

Thu 31/713:50AKL - MSY

2 stops25h 35mLufthansa

Thu 7/817:30MSY - AKL

1 stop19h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 15/6$2,456

Thu 31/707:30AKL - MSY

2 stops26h 54mQantas Airways

Thu 7/818:15MSY - AKL

2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/6$2,458

Thu 31/713:50AKL - MSY

2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines

Thu 7/815:25MSY - AKL

1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/6$2,476

Thu 31/720:15AKL - MSY

2 stops34h 39mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/820:00MSY - AKL

3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6$2,497

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Thu 31/719:40AKL - MSY

1 stop19h 10mAir New Zealand

Thu 7/819:14MSY - AKL

1 stop18h 56mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/6$2,446

Thu 31/713:50AKL - MSY

2 stops25h 35mLufthansa

Thu 7/817:30MSY - AKL

1 stop19h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 15/6$2,456

Thu 31/707:30AKL - MSY

2 stops26h 54mQantas Airways

Thu 7/818:15MSY - AKL

2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/6$2,458

Thu 31/713:50AKL - MSY

2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines

Thu 7/815:25MSY - AKL

1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/6$2,476

Thu 31/720:15AKL - MSY

2 stops34h 39mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/820:00MSY - AKL

3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/6$2,497

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AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 31/7

19:40-21:50

1 stop19h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/8

19:14-07:10

1 stop18h 56m

$2,446

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 31/7

13:50-22:25

2 stops25h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/8

17:30-05:30

1 stop19h 00m

$2,456

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 31/7

07:30-17:24

2 stops26h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/8

18:15-14:05

2 stops26h 50m

$2,458

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 31/7

13:50-20:17

2 stops23h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/8

14:36-07:10

2 stops23h 34m

$2,476

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Thu 31/7

20:15-13:54

2 stops34h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/8

20:00-12:40

3 stops47h 40m

$2,497

AucklandNew Orleans

AKL - MSY

AKLMSY

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/9

19:45-08:45

3 stops30h 00m

$5,388

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Everything you need to know about your flight to New Orleans

How long is the flight to New Orleans?

On average, a flight from Auckland to New Orleans takes 24 hours 40 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.

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.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New Orleans?

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

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

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.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

485 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

485 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

485 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

860 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

485 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,810 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

485 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,159 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

485 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

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, Wellington offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 22 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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