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$1,200+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg

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MSY — JNB
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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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 December 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,332
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,902
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Johannesburg
High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2211:48 amMSY - JNB
2 stops43h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/249:15 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$2,995
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/225:25 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops41h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/47:35 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops45h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$3,676
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/227:30 amMSY - JNB
1 stop27h 30mDelta
Sat 1/47:40 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/19$5,062

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New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/1

9:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/10

9:10 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$1,200

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/1

9:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/10

9:10 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$1,203

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/2

10:35 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/9

10:00 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$1,332

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/1

6:30 am-6:35 pm

1 stop28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/1

7:35 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops51h 15m

$1,424

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/17

7:33 am-7:00 pm

1 stop27h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/23

9:55 pm-2:21 pm

1 stop24h 26m

$1,657

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/17

1:30 pm-3:55 am

3 stops30h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/22

4:00 am-12:07 pm

2 stops40h 07m

$1,759

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Deals found on 12/19

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg

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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 $1,173). Flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

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 30% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

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

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 December 19, 2024.
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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 3 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.

  • 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 $1,332. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. Users have found that United Airlines is 17% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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.

  • 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 $1,173). Flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 3 airlines flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,293Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,450Average$2,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,515Average$1,979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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