Cheap Flights to New Orleans

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Airports in New Orleans

Looking for the best route? There are 2 airports in and around New Orleans.

Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in New Orleans: New Orleans Lakefront and New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to New Orleans. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,250.
The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans is usually May.
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No airlines currently offer direct flights between New Zealand and United States. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to New Orleans is $2,250. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near New Orleans is New Orleans Louis Armstrong – which is 18.1 km away from the centre of New Orleans. We've found flights into this airport from $2,250.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to New Orleans is Thursday, 30 May 2024.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New Orleans is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The average temperature in New Orleans in April is around 20°C. The warmest month in New Orleans is typically July, which averages 31°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 8°C. The rainiest month is July, and it usually rains the least in October.
Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to New Orleans.

Flying to New Orleans

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Cheapest flight found$1,028
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
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