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$740+ Cheap flights from Africa to New Orleans (MSY)

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JNB — MSY
Apr 5 — Apr 121
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Cheap flight deals from Africa to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated March 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,466
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$740
(Austrian Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,047
From Africa to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Africa to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($172 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Africa to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Africa to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sat 4/1211:10 pmLOS - MSY
2 stops28h 28mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/248:00 amMSY - LOS
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,466
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1211:10 pmLOS - MSY
2 stops23h 13mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/247:26 pmMSY - LOS
3 stops39h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$2,145
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/111:10 pmNBO - MSY
1 stop28h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 7/810:33 amMSY - NBO
2 stops26h 12mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/31$4,086
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Tue 7/110:45 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops28h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/87:00 amMSY - NBO
3 stops31h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$4,699
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/301:20 amNBO - MSY
2 stops53h 07mQatar Airways
Tue 7/811:02 amMSY - NBO
2 stops28h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/31$4,826
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1211:10 pmLOS - MSY
3 stops30h 49mAir Canada
Thu 4/246:58 pmMSY - LOS
3 stops40h 02mAir Canada
Deal found 3/31$4,835
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1210:50 pmLOS - MSY
1 stop27h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 4/249:50 pmMSY - LOS
1 stop38h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/31$5,205
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/110:55 pmNBO - MSY
3 stops41h 57mAir Canada
Tue 7/87:23 pmMSY - NBO
3 stops40h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 3/31$6,697

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Africa to New Orleans 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to New Orleans that are best for you.

Fly from

Africa

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LagosNew Orleans

LOS - MSY

LOSMSY

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 4/12

11:10 pm-9:38 pm

2 stops28h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/24

8:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop24h 25m

$1,466

LagosNew Orleans

LOS - MSY

LOSMSY

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 4/12

11:10 pm-4:23 pm

2 stops23h 13m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/24

7:26 pm-5:00 pm

3 stops39h 34m

$2,145

NairobiNew Orleans

NBO - MSY

NBOMSY

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/1

11:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop28h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/8

10:33 am-8:45 pm

2 stops26h 12m

$4,086

NairobiNew Orleans

NBO - MSY

NBOMSY

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/1

10:45 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops28h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/8

7:00 am-10:30 pm

3 stops31h 30m

$4,699

NairobiNew Orleans

NBO - MSY

NBOMSY

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/30

1:20 am-10:27 pm

2 stops53h 07m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/8

11:02 am-11:50 pm

2 stops28h 48m

$4,826

LagosNew Orleans

LOS - MSY

LOSMSY

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 4/12

11:10 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops30h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/24

6:58 pm-5:00 pm

3 stops40h 02m

$4,835

LagosNew Orleans

LOS - MSY

LOSMSY

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 4/12

10:50 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop27h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/24

9:50 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop38h 40m

$5,205

NairobiNew Orleans

NBO - MSY

NBOMSY

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/1

10:55 pm-8:52 am

3 stops41h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/8

7:23 pm-8:20 pm

3 stops40h 57m

$6,697

CairoNew Orleans

CAI - MSY

CAIMSY

Cairo

Mon 4/14

3:45 pm-5:52 pm

2 stops33h 07m

$740

CairoNew Orleans

CAI - MSY

CAIMSY

Cairo

Sun 4/13

2:45 am-10:30 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$754

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to New Orleans

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Africa to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 AF to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

When flying from Africa to New Orleans, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 March 31, 2025.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Africa?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Africa to New Orleans.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to New Orleans one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Austrian Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $740. Lufthansa flights start at $754 while deals on United Airlines start at $764 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Africa to New Orleans?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to New Orleans 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 Africa to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Africa to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 2 airlines flying from Africa to New Orleans

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$676Average$1,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,314Average$1,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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