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Cheapest round-trip
$747
Typical prices: $856-$1,372
United Airlines
Fri 2/9Sat 2/10
MSY - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$918
Typical prices: $949-$1,472
British Airways
Fri 3/9Fri 3/16
MSY - LHR • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with British Airways. Average duration is 8h 40m
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Cheapest • 24% average savings
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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 • 36% 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 London (MSY-LON)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to London

Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 10
United Airlines Logo
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
$747United Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 10
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9:15 am - 8:25 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
17h 10m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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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
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
$809JetBlue
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
$809JetBlue
Mon, May 10 - Thu, May 20
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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
$892Iberia
Mon, May 10 - Thu, May 20
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2:57 pm - 10:50 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
13h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:30 am - 11:22 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 52m2 stops Madrid Barajas Miami
$896Iberia
Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16
British Airways Logo
7:55 pm - 10:35 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
8h 40mnonstop
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1:40 pm - 6:50 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 10mnonstop
$918British Airways
Mon, May 10 - Thu, May 20
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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
$921British Airways
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
Delta Logo
5:47 pm - 11:40 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
11h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 7:03 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
18h 33m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
$927Delta
Wed, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 30
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7:30 am - 6:25 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LHR London Heathrow
17h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 6:43 pmLHR  London Heathrow-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
18h 13m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
$927Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to London flights

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

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to London typically range from $856 to $1,372. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $747, on United Airlines.

What is the cheapest New Orleans to London flight route?

New Orleans (MSY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the cheapest New Orleans to London route, averaging $874 round-trip. Other New Orleans to London routes average $1,293, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

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. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to London 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 the cheapest?

Flights from New Orleans to London 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 London

 
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 flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$281
Beat the crowds with an average 21% 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 London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New Orleans to London 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?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Orleans to London:

    • 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?

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to London takes 8h 40m, covering 4,630 miles.

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

    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 flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to London range from $856 to $1,372, with an average of $1,079 over the past 12 months. Anything below $856 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 37% above the $1,079 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?

    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?

    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.

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

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New Orleans to London flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from New Orleans to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $325, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — daily rates averaging $38:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Rentacar

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — daily rates averaging $39:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) — daily rates averaging $35:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) — daily rates averaging $38:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • U-Save

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

    Flights from New Orleans to London usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from New Orleans to London. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $955 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,194, a difference of $239.

    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?

    Only British Airways operates flights between New Orleans and London.

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

    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?

    London 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?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New Orleans to London flights?

    Among airlines operating New Orleans to London flights:

    • British Airways: offers extra legroom
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New Orleans to London 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.

  • Are there family-friendly facilities at LCY airport?

    Yes. LCY airport provides family-friendly facilities crucial to family travelers. There is the kids' play area between Gates 5 and 6 where you can take your children to stretch their muscles, release the built-up energies and have fun after landing at the airport. Traveling mothers are also catered for since the airport has baby care facilities.

  • Can I access financial services at LGW airport?

    Yes. For foreign currency exchange services, visit Moneycorp Bureau de Change counters on Level 2 near the WHSmith store or next to the London News Company. Consider One ATM near the check-in Zone H or opposite the M&S Simply Food store if you want to withdraw cash before heading out of the airport.

  • Does LHR airport provide communication facilities?

    Yes. LHR airport has communication facilities accessible to travelers. You can access free Wi-Fi throughout the airport. Postboxes, stamps, card-and coin-operated public telephones are available in each terminal. If you need post office services, go to Terminal 3. Travelers who need to charge their phones are also catered for since there are telephone charging kiosks in the check-in hall in the airport.

  • Which lounges are available at MSY airport?

    MSY airport has various lounges where you can relax ahead of your flight. You can go to the Delta Sky Club on Concourse C which features unique art pieces such as Louis Armstrong painting on the entrance level, food and drinks. On concourse C, you will find United Airlines. There is also the Cub MSY on Concourse A that serves international travelers.

Your guide to booking New Orleans to London 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 $955, about $239 less than Saturday fares (20% 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 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, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    • Good Hotel London
    • Aloft London Excel
    • Novotel London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport
  • New Orleans Louis Armstrong l Airport (MSY) provides parking facilities to its travelers. The airport has allocated two car parks to provide short- and long-term parking services. You will find the short-term car park in front of the terminal. If you need extended stays under a covered car park, opt for the long-term parking facility adjacent to the short-term car park.
  • MSY airport hosts restaurants where you can sit and eat or access grab-and-go services. You can try Leah’s Kitchen, a sit-down restaurant if you crave traditional Creole cooking such as fried chicken. Suppose you are in Concourse B, do not hustle for where to eat; visit Mopho, which has delicious Louisiana cuisine. Other restaurants, cafés and bars in the airport are Lucky Dogs, Bar Sazerac, Angelo Brocato Desserts and Café du Monde.
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) offers religious services to its travels. The airport has prayer rooms in Terminals 2, 3, 4, and 5 on Levels 4, 3, 2, and 3, respectively. The rooms are multi-faith; hence it is accessible to those who want to pray, meditate or for salah. There is also the St George’s Chapel near Terminal 3, where Catholic Mass and Anglican services the airport's staff can arrange on request.
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts business and conference facilities crucial to corporate travelers. In the South Terminal, the Regus Express Business Lounge provides a suite of business facilities, including fax and photocopy machines, secretarial services, and conference and meeting rooms. For extensive business facilities, check-in at the on-airport hotels, Hilton Hotel at the South Terminal and Sofitel London Gatwick Hotel at the North Terminal.
  • London City International Airport (LCY) has enhanced accessibility essential to travelers with physical and hidden disabilities. The terminal is fully accessible to disabled travelers as it features lanyard schemes for those with hidden disabilities, elevators, clear signage and welcomes assistance dogs. Also, airport shuttles have facilities dedicated to disabled passengers and are wheelchair-accessible.

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

Direct departures

New Orleans Louis Armstrong to London

Monday

British Airways

British Airways

Tuesday

British Airways

British Airways

Thursday

British Airways

British Airways

Saturday

British Airways

British Airways

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Direct returns

London to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Monday

British Airways

British Airways

Tuesday

British Airways

British Airways

Thursday

British Airways

British Airways

Saturday

British Airways

British Airways

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