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Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg from $1,446

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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May 19 — May 261
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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 May 14, 2024.

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August

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February

Average price

$1,705

Round-trip from

$1,191
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Johannesburg
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 48% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

Flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,154.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg (MSY - JNB)?

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 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap American Airlines flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between New Orleans and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Consider these cheap American Airlines flights we've found departing from New Orleans to Johannesburg. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Fri 10/114:12 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops58h 13mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop31h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,446
Fri 10/114:12 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops58h 13mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops28h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,449

Cheap United Airlines flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between New Orleans and Johannesburg. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest United Airlines flights traveling from New Orleans to Johannesburg. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Fri 10/257:00 amMSY - JNB
3 stops27h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/268:00 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop23h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$8,281
Fri 10/2512:58 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop21h 47mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/268:00 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop23h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$9,176

Cheap New Orleans to Johannesburg flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Orleans to Johannesburg specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on May 14, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from New Orleans to Johannesburg in May and June 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 5/146:38 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops32h 12mQatar Airways
Thu 5/161:35 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops41h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/13$1,821
Tue 5/149:45 amMSY - JNB
1 stop26h 15mDelta
Thu 5/1611:15 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops30h 08mDelta
Deal found 5/13$2,160
Tue 5/148:09 pmMSY - JNB
3 stops33h 56mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/167:35 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops47h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$2,345
Tue 5/146:15 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop17h 45mDelta
Thu 5/169:55 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop22h 51mDelta
Deal found 5/13$6,376

New Orleans to Johannesburg 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Orleans and Johannesburg in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from New Orleans to Johannesburg in May and June 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 10/114:12 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops58h 13mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop31h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,446
Fri 10/114:12 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops58h 13mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops28h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,449
Fri 10/119:55 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop28h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 10/249:05 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop30h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/13$1,496
Thu 7/412:35 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops61h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/197:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops31h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,697
Tue 5/146:38 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops32h 12mQatar Airways
Thu 5/161:35 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops41h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/13$1,821
Wed 12/181:34 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops30h 26mQatar Airways
Thu 1/27:50 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops32h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/13$2,049
Thu 12/196:40 amMSY - JNB
2 stops48h 30mQatar Airways
Fri 1/37:30 amJNB - MSY
2 stops38h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/13$2,133
Tue 5/149:45 amMSY - JNB
1 stop26h 15mDelta
Thu 5/1611:15 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops30h 08mDelta
Deal found 5/13$2,160
Thu 7/412:35 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops61h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/199:05 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$2,169

Find flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.

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New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

2 stops58h 13m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/24

1 stop31h 45m

$1,446

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

2 stops58h 13m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/24

2 stops28h 58m

$1,449

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/24

1 stop30h 00m

$1,496

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/4

2 stops61h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/19

2 stops31h 17m

$1,697

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/4

2 stops61h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/19

1 stop29h 50m

$2,169

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/4

3 stops35h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/19

3 stops47h 21m

$2,331

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/4

2 stops33h 22m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/19

3 stops47h 21m

$2,514

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/4

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/19

1 stop29h 50m

$2,603

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/25

3 stops27h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/26

1 stop23h 18m

$8,281

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Deals found on 5/13

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip from New Orleans to Johannesburg by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $2,665. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg (average of $1,191). Flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,795). 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.

January

$1,191

February

$1,227

March

$1,283

April

$1,282

May

$1,411

June

$1,572

July

$1,795

August

$1,491

September

$1,333

October

$1,263

November

$1,282

December

$1,386

Temperature and rainfall in Johannesburg by month

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

JNB

Temperature

50 - 68 °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 May 14, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines and United Airlines from New Orleans to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
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Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,561 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

British Airways
6.8
Okay
6,837 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,959 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Johannesburg. 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 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 4 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.

  • Can I find flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,446, but on average you can expect to pay $3,797.

  • 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 $1,446. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $1,496, and United Airlines, from $8,281. Users have found that American Airlines is 16% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

  • What does MSY to JNB mean?

    MSY and JNB are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MSY to JNB refers to a flight route from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans to Johannesburg flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Orleans to Johannesburg flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans to Johannesburg flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Orleans to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/13.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg. 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 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,116Average$1,320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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