Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to New Orleans?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to New Orleans flights typically cost between R18 544 and R28 637 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R17 962 on British Airways (Nov 21-Nov 25).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg to New Orleans flights typically cost between R18 544 and R28 637 in November.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R17 962 on British Airways (Nov 21-Nov 25).

Question 2

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to New Orleans?

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Departing from Johannesburg to New Orleans will take you 27h 55m. The distance from Johannesburg to New Orleans is about 14027 km.

Question 3

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

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Currently priced at R16 163, United Airlines will fly you from Johannesburg to New Orleans and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from KLM and Virgin Atlantic - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R16 575 and R17 212, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 19% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 4

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

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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.

Question 5

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

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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.

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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 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).

Question 8

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

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Before booking your flight from Johannesburg to New Orleans, check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, KLM or United Airlines.

Question 9

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

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Flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans are generally found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to New Orleans.

Question 10

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

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To save on the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to New Orleans, book at least 46 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 16% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R16 780 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R26 537.

Question 11

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

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to New Orleans. Flights to New Orleans from Johannesburg in February are about R20 163 on average during February, but can be found for as low as R13 851.

Question 12

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

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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.

Question 13

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

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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 4 airlines. New Orleans Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 18,4 km from New Orleans’s city centre.

Question 14

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

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

Question 15

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

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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.

Question 16

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

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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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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to New Orleans?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to New Orleans from Johannesburg by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to New Orleans from Johannesburg shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R17 962
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R19 762

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	CheapestR16 163	AverageR23 649	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR16 575	AverageR21 383	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR17 212	AverageR19 259	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	CheapestR17 284	AverageR19 240	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to New Orleans from R17 962

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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

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