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Cheapest round-trip
$743
Typical prices: $856-$1,102
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 1/5Thu 1/11
ZRH - MSY • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$531
Typical prices: $529-$868
Finnair
Tue 4/3
ZRH - MSY • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Zurich and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $741 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to New Orleans (ZRH-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Zurich to New Orleans

Tue, Jan 5 - Mon, Jan 11
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8:25 pm - 11:19 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
33h 54m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:44 pm - 9:40 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
34h 56m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Kastrup Copenhagen
$743Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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10:25 am - 11:20 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 55m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:42 pm - 9:40 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
34h 58m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Kastrup Copenhagen
$745Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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10:25 am - 11:20 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 55m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:25 am - 2:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
19h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
$747Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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10:25 am - 11:20 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 55m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:42 pm - 9:40 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
34h 58m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Kastrup Copenhagen
$749Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:15 am - 9:21 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
18h 06m1 stop Philadelphia
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7:55 pm - 11:40 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
32h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$838American Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 31
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10:15 am - 11:37 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
20h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
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7:55 pm - 3:35 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
12h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$840American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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10:15 am - 8:55 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 40m2 stops Philadelphia Charlotte Douglas
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10:53 am - 8:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
14h 22m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Philadelphia
$842American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 30
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10:15 am - 10:59 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 44m2 stops Philadelphia Charlotte Douglas
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4:56 pm - 8:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
32h 19m1 stop Philadelphia
$843British Airways
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 28
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10:15 am - 11:37 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
20h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
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1:40 pm - 8:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
11h 35m1 stop Philadelphia
$844American Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Fri, Jan 1
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10:15 am - 11:37 pmZRH  Zurich-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
20h 22m1 stop Philadelphia
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6:00 am - 8:15 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ZRH Zurich
19h 15m1 stop Philadelphia
$845American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Zurich to New Orleans flights

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

Round-trip flights from Zurich to New Orleans typically range from $856 to $1,102. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $743, on Scandinavian Airlines.

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

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

Key details for Zurich to New Orleans flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$531
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 37% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Zurich to New Orleans

When to book flights from Zurich to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich to New Orleans?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Zurich to New Orleans:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Zurich to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 5,097 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Zurich to New Orleans range from $856 to $1,102, with an average of $945 over the past 12 months. Anything below $856 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Zurich to New Orleans are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,069, which is 74% 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 averaging $62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Zurich to New Orleans usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Zurich to New Orleans. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $861 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,057, a difference of $196.

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

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

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 36m, compared with 13h 40m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 13h 59m via Newark (EWR).

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

    New Orleans is 7 hours behind Zurich (Central Time vs Central European 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 New Orleans Morial Convention Center, Caesars Superdome and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Zurich 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $861, about $196 less than Saturday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to New Orleans trip for March. Fares historically average $620 round-trip in that month - typically $1,604 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

More options for your flight from Zurich to New Orleans

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