Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg from $1,203

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MSY — JNB
Jun 11 — Jun 181

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,530

Round-trip from

$1,191
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 49% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

Flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,154.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to JNB?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap New Orleans to Johannesburg flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Orleans to Johannesburg specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from New Orleans to Johannesburg in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 7/67:55 amMSY - JNB
2 stops26h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/137:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops34h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,670
Sat 7/66:10 amMSY - JNB
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/137:35 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops49h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,740
Sat 7/63:55 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/132:30 pmJNB - MSY
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,198
Sat 7/69:55 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop28h 30mBritish Airways
Sat 7/139:05 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop29h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/6$2,461
Sat 7/612:30 pmMSY - JNB
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/132:30 pmJNB - MSY
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,495
Mon 7/84:08 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops35h 22mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/236:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$5,120
Mon 7/84:08 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops35h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/276:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$5,550
Tue 7/910:08 amMSY - JNB
2 stops41h 07mTurkish Airlines
Thu 7/256:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops35h 08mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/6$5,835
Tue 7/95:04 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops33h 21mBritish Airways
Thu 7/259:05 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop29h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/6$6,132

New Orleans to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Orleans and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from New Orleans to Johannesburg in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 11/157:55 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop30h 20mBritish Airways
Sat 11/2310:15 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops27h 46mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,203
Sun 9/14:17 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops34h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/107:20 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops29h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,341
Fri 10/1110:05 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop28h 20mBritish Airways
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop31h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,348
Sun 9/112:44 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop23h 16mDelta
Tue 9/106:50 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops32h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/6$1,353
Fri 11/156:09 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops32h 06mBritish Airways
Sat 11/237:45 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops32h 18mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,365
Fri 10/1110:05 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop28h 20mBritish Airways
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 53mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,434
Fri 10/111:31 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops36h 54mBritish Airways
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 53mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,513
Tue 8/2711:36 amMSY - JNB
1 stop24h 24mDelta
Sat 8/316:50 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/6$1,654
Tue 8/2711:17 amMSY - JNB
2 stops24h 43mDelta
Sat 8/316:50 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops35h 37mDelta
Deal found 6/6$1,658

Find flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Any airport

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Any airport

Budget

$1,203 - $1,715

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Return

Price

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/15

1 stop30h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/23

2 stops27h 46m

$1,203

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/1

2 stops34h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/10

2 stops29h 17m

$1,341

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

1 stop28h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/24

1 stop31h 45m

$1,348

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/1

1 stop23h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/10

2 stops32h 39m

$1,353

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/15

2 stops32h 06m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/23

2 stops32h 18m

$1,365

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/27

1 stop24h 24m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/31

2 stops33h 01m

$1,654

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

2 stops34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/24

3 stops44h 35m

$1,669

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/6

2 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/13

2 stops34h 13m

$1,670

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/15

2 stops45h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/23

3 stops51h 54m

$1,715

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Deals found on 6/5

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg

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Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, British Airways and Ethiopian Air from New Orleans to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
787 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

6.8
Okay
6,754 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg from Louis Armstrong; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the New Orleans airport to Johannesburg. It is only a 11.4 mi journey to Louis Armstrong (MSY) from New Orleans’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just $1,203, but on average you can expect to pay $1,696.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg round-trip from $1,203. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $1,341, and Delta, from $1,353. Users have found that British Airways is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does MSY to JNB mean?

    MSY and JNB are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MSY to JNB refers to a flight route from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans to Johannesburg flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Orleans to Johannesburg flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans to Johannesburg flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Orleans to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg (average of $1,191). Flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,761). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,116Average$1,320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,244Average$1,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,351Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,792Average$2,211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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