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Cheapest round-trip
$746
Typical prices: $868-$1,378
United Airlines
Fri 2/9Sat 2/10
MSY - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$912
Typical prices: $949-$1,472
Finnair
Thu 4/26Sat 5/5
MSY - LHR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with British Airways. Average duration is 8h 40m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 37% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $805 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Heathrow (MSY-LHR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Heathrow

Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 10
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2:13 pm - 7:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
11h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:05 am - 10:24 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
41h 19m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$746United Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 10
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7:00 am - 6:40 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
17h 40m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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11:05 am - 10:24 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
41h 19m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$751United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:01 pm - 9:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
21h 39m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:25 am - 5:08 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 43m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$807JetBlue
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:01 pm - 9:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
21h 39m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:25 am - 5:08 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 43m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$808JetBlue
Mon, Apr 26 - Wed, May 5
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9:50 pm - 12:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
8h 50mnonstop
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11:30 am - 11:22 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 52m2 stops Madrid Barajas Miami
$883Iberia
Wed, May 12 - Wed, May 19
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2:57 pm - 12:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
15h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:50 am - 11:22 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
18h 32m2 stops Madrid Barajas Miami
$887Iberia
Mon, Apr 26 - Wed, May 5
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9:50 pm - 12:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
8h 50mnonstop
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4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 00mnonstop
$912Finnair
Mon, Apr 26 - Wed, May 5
British Airways Logo
5:22 pm - 12:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
12h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 00mnonstop
$915British Airways
Sun, Mar 28 - Fri, Apr 2
British Airways Logo
10:59 am - 8:00 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
15h 01m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 00mnonstop
$915British Airways
Sun, Mar 28 - Sun, Apr 4
Finnair Logo
10:52 am - 12:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
19h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:55 am - 6:55 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$974Finnair
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport typically range from $868 to $1,378. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $746, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport at $686 round-trip.
•July ($1,469) and June ($1,446) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 114% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport the cheapest?

Flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New Orleans to Heathrow

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on British Airways and LHR

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on MSY

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$286
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 40% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from New Orleans to Heathrow

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Your New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times currently scheduled from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:55 pm and lands at 4:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:55 pm and lands at 4:35 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 40m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport takes about 8h 40m, covering 4,617 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport range from $868 to $1,378, with an average of $1,086 over the past 12 months. Anything below $868 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $1,086 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $805 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $1,149 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport spread across the day?

    Flights between New Orleans and London Heathrow Airport typically depart in the evening.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    American Airlines is typically the only airline on the New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $360, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $39 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Rentacar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $971 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,194, a difference of $223.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    Only British Airways currently operates flights between New Orleans and London Heathrow Airport on a regular basis.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 12m, compared with 12h 16m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 12h 18m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and London Heathrow Airport?

    London Heathrow Airport is 6 hours ahead of New Orleans (British Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Heathrow Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer free seat selection on New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Only American Airlines currently offers free seat selection on this route. Availability depends on fare class.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom on New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Only British Airways currently offers extra legroom on this route. Availability can vary by aircraft type and fare class.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $971, about $223 less than Saturday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $686 round-trip in that month - typically $783 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $805 round-trip on this route - about $344 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport.

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

Prefer to fly direct from New Orleans to London Heathrow Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to London Heathrow Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to London Heathrow

Monday

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Tuesday

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Thursday

British Airways

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Saturday

British Airways

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London Heathrow to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

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Tuesday

British Airways

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Thursday

British Airways

British Airways

Saturday

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