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Cheapest round-trip
$1,040
Typical prices: $1,099-$1,519
American Airlines
Sun 11/4Thu 11/8
SYD - MSY • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$715
Typical prices: $688-$1,436
United Airlines
Fri 11/16
SYD - MSY • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 19% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $1,360 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 21h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to New Orleans (SYD-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to New Orleans

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
11:10 am - 9:03 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
38h 53m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:43 am - 6:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,040American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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2:05 pm - 8:02 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
22h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:43 am - 6:25 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 42m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,059Qantas Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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11:10 am - 8:02 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
25h 52m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:29 pm - 9:00 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 31m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$1,081Qantas Airways
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
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2:05 pm - 7:34 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
22h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:29 pm - 6:25 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 56m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
$1,212Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 7:34 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
22h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:29 pm - 6:25 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 56m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
$1,214Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:05 pm - 7:34 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
22h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:29 pm - 6:25 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 56m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
$1,216Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
Delta Logo
10:40 am - 6:54 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
25h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:40 am - 8:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,217Delta
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
Delta Logo
10:40 am - 6:54 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
25h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
10:40 am - 8:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,218Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23
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10:40 am - 12:43 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 03m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:22 pm - 8:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 08m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,220Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
10:40 am - 6:34 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
24h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:22 pm - 8:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 08m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,237Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sydney to New Orleans flights

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

Round-trip flights from Sydney to New Orleans typically range from $1,099 to $1,519. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,040, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to New Orleans. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 56% higher.

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Key details for Sydney to New Orleans flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$715
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 163% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sydney to New Orleans

When to book flights from Sydney to New Orleans

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

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sydney to New Orleans.

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

    A nonstop flight from Sydney to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 8,873 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney 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 much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to New Orleans range from $1,099 to $1,519, with an average of $1,250 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,099 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to New Orleans changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,040 to $2,938. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sydney to New Orleans are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,079, which is 41% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Sydney to New Orleans usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Sydney to New Orleans. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,016 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,952, a difference of $936.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 39m, compared with 21h 08m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 22h 08m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and New Orleans?

    New Orleans is 16 hours behind Sydney (Central Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Sydney to New Orleans 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,016, about $936 less than Saturday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to New Orleans trip for June. Fares historically average $1,016 round-trip in that month - typically $735 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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