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$380+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (RIO) to New Orleans (MSY)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — MSY
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sat 3/8
Sat 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 March 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$576
(MaxMilhas)

One-way from

$380
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$832
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 3, 2025.

This MaxMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 MaxMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/187:25 amGIG - MSY
2 stops18h 05mLATAM Airlines
Wed 3/267:30 amMSY - GIG
2 stops22h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/2$576
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
Tue 3/188:30 pmGIG - MSY
1 stop16h 16mDelta
Wed 3/2611:14 amMSY - GIG
2 stops18h 46mDelta
Deal found 3/2$586
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/911:00 pmGIG - MSY
1 stop26h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/138:03 amMSY - GIG
1 stop22h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/2$595
This MaxMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 MaxMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/208:55 pmGIG - MSY
1 stop14h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/17:00 amMSY - GIG
1 stop23h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$601
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/89:35 amSDU - MSY
2 stops35h 14mLATAM Airlines
Tue 5/1311:46 amMSY - SDU
2 stops19h 49mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/2$608
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1610:15 pmGIG - MSY
2 stops27h 18mGOL
Sun 8/2411:49 amMSY - GIG
2 stops17h 11mGOL
Deal found 3/3$946
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 3/187:50 amSDU - MSY
2 stops33h 00mAir Canada
Wed 3/263:40 pmMSY - SDU
2 stops22h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 3/2$1,063
This GOL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 GOL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/208:30 pmSDU - MSY
2 stops27h 49mGOL
Tue 4/16:00 pmMSY - SDU
2 stops14h 40mGOL
Deal found 3/3$1,216
This Avianca Connect deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Avianca Connect is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/301:30 amGIG - MSY
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/79:19 amMSY - GIG
2 stops19h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,359

Find flights from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 3, 2025.

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Rio de Janeiro

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New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

GIG - MSY

GIGMSY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/18

7:25 am-11:30 pm

2 stops18h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/26

7:30 am-8:00 am

2 stops22h 30m

$576

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

GIG - MSY

GIGMSY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/18

8:30 pm-10:46 am

1 stop16h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/26

11:14 am-8:00 am

2 stops18h 46m

$586

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

GIG - MSY

GIGMSY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/9

11:00 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop26h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/13

8:03 am-8:20 am

1 stop22h 17m

$595

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

GIG - MSY

GIGMSY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/20

8:55 pm-8:59 am

1 stop14h 04m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/1

7:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop23h 15m

$601

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

SDU - MSY

SDUMSY

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 5/8

9:35 am-6:49 pm

2 stops35h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/13

11:46 am-9:35 am

2 stops19h 49m

$608

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

GIG - MSY

GIGMSY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 8/16

10:15 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops27h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/24

11:49 am-7:00 am

2 stops17h 11m

$946

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

SDU - MSY

SDUMSY

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 3/18

7:50 am-2:50 pm

2 stops33h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/26

3:40 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops22h 10m

$1,063

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

SDU - MSY

SDUMSY

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 3/20

8:30 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops27h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/1

6:00 pm-10:40 am

2 stops14h 40m

$1,216

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

GIG - MSY

GIGMSY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 7/30

1:30 am-6:30 pm

2 stops19h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/7

9:19 am-6:20 am

2 stops19h 01m

$1,359

Rio de JaneiroNew Orleans

GIG - MSY

GIGMSY

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 4/15

9:05 pm-10:19 pm

3 stops27h 14m

$380

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Compare providers for flights from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rio de Janeiro-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rio de Janeiro-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rio de Janeiro-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans

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Rainfall in New Orleans by month

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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

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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 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, LATAM Airlines and United Airlines from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,763 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,679 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

GOL
7.3
Good
1,058 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,068 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro?

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans is LATAM Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $576 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $586 and $595 round-trip. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $623. Users have also found prices from $676 and $696 on LATAM Airlines and Air Canada, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Rio de Janeiro 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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