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

Flights from Riyadh to New Orleans usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Riyadh to New Orleans?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Riyadh to New Orleans: • Economy Class • First Class

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

Most connecting flights from Riyadh to New Orleans pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Riyadh to New Orleans route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $821 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $898, a difference of $77. 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 popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are Caesars Superdome, New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Riyadh to New Orleans?

A nonstop flight from Riyadh to New Orleans takes 0h 00m, covering 7,684 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Riyadh to New Orleans?

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 are flight prices from Riyadh to New Orleans looking right now?

One-way fares from Riyadh to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $793, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and New Orleans?

New Orleans is 8 hours behind Riyadh (Central Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Priceless • Hertz • Thrifty • Budget

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Riyadh to New Orleans?

British Airways ($849) and Delta ($894) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Riyadh to New Orleans according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Riyadh to New Orleans?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $898. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Riyadh to New Orleans which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Riyadh to New Orleans layovers at 521 minutes over the past 3 months.

$793 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Riyadh to New Orleans (RUH - MSY)

Save 21% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Cheapest round-trip

$849

Typical prices: $821-$898

British Airways

Thu 12/20Wed 1/10

RUH - MSY • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way

$793

Typical prices: $668-$976

Delta

Tue 10/30

RUH - MSY • 1 stop

Nonstop flights

Not available

There are currently no direct flights between Riyadh and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

Insights

Start a new search

KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.

We hope you love your trip to New Orleans!

Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Riyadh to New Orleans (RUH-MSY)

Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Round-trip

One-way

Recent round-trip flight deals from Riyadh to New Orleans

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Jan 10

1:00 am - 5:53 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 53m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

5:38 pm - 10:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

20h 12m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow

$849British Airways

Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 10

1:00 am - 9:44 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

29h 44m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

5:38 pm - 10:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

20h 12m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow

$849British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1

1:00 am - 5:44 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 44m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

10:43 am - 10:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

27h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$860British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1

1:00 am - 5:44 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 44m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

10:43 am - 10:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

27h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$861British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1

1:00 am - 5:44 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 44m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

10:43 am - 10:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

27h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$866British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1

1:00 am - 5:44 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 44m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

10:43 am - 10:50 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

27h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

$868British Airways

Thu, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 14

11:30 pm - 2:25 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

23h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:10 pm - 7:45 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

16h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$894Delta

Thu, Mar 4 - Fri, Mar 12

11:30 pm - 12:05 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:30 am - 7:45 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

28h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$894Delta

Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 14

11:30 pm - 4:18 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:10 pm - 7:45 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

16h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$894Delta

Mon, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 12

11:30 pm - 12:05 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:05 am - 7:45 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

25h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$894Delta

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Riyadh to New Orleans flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Riyadh to New Orleans with more confidence.

Prices

Airlines

Layovers

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

Round-trip flights from Riyadh to New Orleans start at $849. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $821 to $898. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $849 on British Airways.

Find deals

Cheapest flight	$793

Flight from Riyadh to New Orleans

When to book flights from Riyadh to New Orleans

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

Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airports can I use when flying from Riyadh to New Orleans?
Flights from Riyadh to New Orleans usually depart from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Riyadh to New Orleans?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Riyadh to New Orleans:

• Economy Class
• First Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Riyadh to New Orleans pass through?
Most connecting flights from Riyadh to New Orleans pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Riyadh to New Orleans?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Riyadh to New Orleans route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $821 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $898, a difference of $77. 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 popular places can I visit in New Orleans?
Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are Caesars Superdome, New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Riyadh to New Orleans?
A nonstop flight from Riyadh to New Orleans takes 0h 00m, covering 7,684 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Riyadh to New Orleans?
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 are flight prices from Riyadh to New Orleans looking right now?
One-way fares from Riyadh to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $793, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Riyadh (Central Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?
New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Priceless
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Budget

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $821 - about $77 less than Thursday (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.

More options for your flight from Riyadh to New Orleans

Add a hotel or car rental

Airports

Cabin class

Direct Flights

Origins

Other destinations

Return flight

Complete your trip to New Orleans with a hotel stay or car rental

Car rentals in New Orleans

Hotels in New Orleans

Vacations in New Orleans

RUH - MSY

$793 Find Cheap Flights from Riyadh to New Orleans - Compare and Save

Everything you should know

Cheap Flights from Riyadh to New Orleans (RUH-MSY)

Recent round-trip flight deals from Riyadh to New Orleans

Recent one-way flight deals from Riyadh to New Orleans

Price, demand and travel trends for Riyadh to New Orleans flights

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

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Riyadh to New Orleans?

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Riyadh to New Orleans?

When flying from Riyadh to New Orleans which airport offers the shortest layover?

Key details for Riyadh to New Orleans flights

Cheapest flight

When to book flights from Riyadh to New Orleans

Your Riyadh to New Orleans flight questions, answered

Your guide to booking Riyadh to New Orleans flights

More options for your flight from Riyadh to New Orleans

Complete your trip to New Orleans with a hotel stay or car rental

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Cabin class types available on flights from Riyadh to New Orleans

Find direct flights to and from Riyadh and New Orleans

Flights from domestic origins to New Orleans

Flights to other popular destinations

Find deals for your return flight