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Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Melbourne from $1,387

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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Melbourne (ME1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 23, 2024.

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Average price

$2,080

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$1,083
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Melbourne
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Melbourne?

Leaving on a Saturday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 57% on the overall cost on flights from New Orleans to Melbourne.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Melbourne?

The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to Melbourne from New Orleans average $2,115. You can even find prices in November for less than $2,115, as users have found deals to Melbourne from as low as $1,122. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Melbourne from New Orleans. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 44%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Orleans to Melbourne (MSY - MEL)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Melbourne in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from New Orleans to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between New Orleans and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Qantas Airways flights heading from New Orleans to Melbourne. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Fri 10/119:56 amMSY - MEL
1 stop27h 29mQantas Airways
Mon 10/1410:30 amMEL - MSY
2 stops25h 38mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/22$2,594
Tue 6/187:34 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop42h 51mQantas Airways
Wed 6/261:00 pmMEL - MSY
1 stop34h 48mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/22$3,101
Tue 6/183:51 pmMSY - AVV
2 stops26h 59mQantas Airways
Wed 6/268:50 pmAVV - MSY
2 stops38h 37mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/22$3,106
Tue 6/185:55 pmMSY - AVV
2 stops24h 55mQantas Airways
Wed 6/268:50 pmAVV - MSY
3 stops59h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/22$3,493
Fri 10/116:11 pmMSY - AVV
2 stops23h 39mQantas Airways
Mon 10/146:00 amAVV - MSY
2 stops30h 08mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/22$3,740

Cheap United Airlines flights from New Orleans to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between New Orleans and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on United Airlines flights from New Orleans to Melbourne. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Tue 6/187:05 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops45h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/2610:55 amMEL - MSY
1 stop21h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$2,331
Tue 5/76:50 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop22h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/116:00 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops38h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$3,025
Tue 5/76:50 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop22h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/1110:55 amMEL - MSY
1 stop21h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$3,054

Cheap New Orleans to Melbourne flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Orleans to Melbourne specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Prices were last updated on April 23, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from New Orleans to Melbourne in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 5/75:25 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops39h 05mQatar Airways
Sat 5/113:15 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops44h 47mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/22$2,893
Tue 5/76:50 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop22h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/116:00 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops38h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$3,025
Tue 5/76:50 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop22h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/1110:55 amMEL - MSY
1 stop21h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$3,054
Tue 5/712:13 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops37h 57mSingapore Airlines
Sat 5/116:25 pmMEL - MSY
3 stops61h 14mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/22$4,876

New Orleans to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Orleans and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from New Orleans to Melbourne in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 11/72:21 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops26h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/116:55 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops38h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,387
Tue 6/185:21 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops27h 54mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2612:55 pmMEL - MSY
3 stops27h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,717
Tue 6/183:33 pmMSY - MEL
3 stops29h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2612:55 pmMEL - MSY
3 stops27h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,774
Fri 10/115:05 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops44h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/147:25 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops50h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,973
Thu 11/712:00 pmMSY - MEL
3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/114:40 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops40h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,978
Fri 10/115:05 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/147:25 pmMEL - MSY
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$2,014
Thu 11/712:00 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops37h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 11/114:00 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops42h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$2,026
Thu 11/712:00 pmMSY - MEL
3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/114:40 pmMEL - MSY
3 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$2,063
Thu 11/76:09 pmMSY - AVV
2 stops28h 36mQantas Airways
Mon 11/118:10 amAVV - MSY
2 stops26h 51mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/22$2,212

Find flights from New Orleans to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.

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$1,717 - $4,876

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New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/18

2 stops27h 54m

Melbourne

Wed 6/26

3 stops27h 03m

$1,717

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/18

3 stops29h 42m

Melbourne

Wed 6/26

3 stops27h 03m

$1,774

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

2 stops44h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 10/14

2 stops50h 22m

$1,973

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

2 stops47h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 10/14

3 stops38h 35m

$2,014

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/18

2 stops45h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 6/26

1 stop21h 37m

$2,331

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

1 stop27h 29m

Melbourne

Mon 10/14

2 stops25h 38m

$2,594

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/7

2 stops39h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 5/11

2 stops44h 47m

$2,893

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/7

1 stop22h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 5/11

2 stops38h 56m

$3,025

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/7

2 stops37h 57m

Melbourne

Sat 5/11

3 stops61h 14m

$4,876

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When is the cheapest time to fly from New Orleans to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Melbourne by month

Plan your trip from New Orleans to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from New Orleans to Melbourne is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $2,577. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Melbourne (average of $1,083). Flying from New Orleans to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,832). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,529

February

$1,156

March

$1,083

April

$1,397

May

$1,503

June

$1,571

July

$1,832

August

$1,467

September

$1,490

October

$1,562

November

$1,489

December

$1,701

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated April 23, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Emirates from New Orleans to Melbourne to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,483 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,483 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,483 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,072 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,483 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,483 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,483 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
1,008 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,289 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Melbourne?

    For a flight from New Orleans to Melbourne, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city. Louis Armstrong is the only New Orleans airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Melbourne from New Orleans Louis Armstrong on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from New Orleans to Melbourne for under $1,800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Melbourne for under $1,800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,717, but on average you can expect to pay $3,889.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Melbourne round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($2,331), Qantas Airways ($2,594), and Qatar Airways ($2,893) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Melbourne.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to Melbourne?

    Consider Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from New Orleans to Melbourne.

  • What does MSY to MEL mean?

    MSY stands for New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, while MEL stands for Melbourne Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Orleans to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Orleans to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Orleans to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Orleans to Melbourne flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans to Melbourne flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/22.

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