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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans from R25 145

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MSY
May 4 — May 111
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in February or November, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 29 April 2025.

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July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R22 856
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R52 255 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 424 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Tue 29/421:20JNB - MSY
2 stops32h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/512:45MSY - JNB
2 stops22h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/4R25 145
Tue 29/420:40JNB - MSY
3 stops32h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/520:26MSY - JNB
2 stops33h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4R34 488

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to New Orleans

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg 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 29 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to New Orleans in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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 83.0 - 163.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 163.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 83.0 mm.

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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

    Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans from Johannesburg. On average, Louis Armstrong has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day from 5 airlines. New Orleans Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 18,4 km from New Orleans’s city centre.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Johannesburg to New Orleans

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR17 288AverageR20 588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 458AverageR20 644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR17 491AverageR22 343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR17 982AverageR24 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR18 138AverageR31 194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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