Africa

$523+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Africa

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MSY — JNB
Dec 6 — Dec 131
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/286:05 pmMSY - CMN
2 stops33h 30mAir Canada
Sun 12/712:15 pmCMN - MSY
2 stops36h 02mAir Canada
Deal found 11/4$694
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/279:42 amMSY - RAK
2 stops46h 33mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/54:15 pmRAK - MSY
2 stops33h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/5$832
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/282:14 pmMSY - CMN
3 stops37h 21mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/712:15 pmCMN - MSY
2 stops29h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$884
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1811:56 amMSY - RAK
1 stop11h 59mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 11/268:55 amRAK - MSY
1 stop13h 58mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/5$908
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/181:14 pmMSY - RAK
2 stops17h 56mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/2611:35 amRAK - MSY
1 stop37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$954
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/711:40 amMSY - CAI
2 stops28h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/95:25 amCAI - MSY
2 stops49h 02mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,017
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/106:05 pmMSY - CAI
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/174:35 pmCAI - MSY
2 stops34h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,022
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/184:58 pmMSY - CAI
2 stops23h 07mKLM
Thu 11/202:10 amCAI - MSY
2 stops23h 47mKLM
Deal found 11/4$1,044
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/134:58 pmMSY - CAI
2 stops23h 07mKLM
Tue 11/252:10 amCAI - MSY
2 stops23h 47mKLM
Deal found 11/5$1,051
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/93:48 pmMSY - ACC
2 stops35h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/1110:20 pmACC - MSY
1 stop17h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6$1,054
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Thu 11/1312:45 pmMSY - CAI
2 stops24h 30mLufthansa
Wed 11/264:55 pmCAI - MSY
2 stops56h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 11/5$1,059
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Sun 11/237:18 pmMSY - CAI
2 stops41h 52mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/44:35 pmCAI - MSY
2 stops35h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,061

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Orleans to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated November 6, 2025.

Round-trip from

$596
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$523
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,837
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Africa
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($158 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Africa that are best for you.

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New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/13

10:35 am-10:35 am

2 stops17h 00m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Fri 1/23

12:15 pm-10:40 am

2 stops29h 25m

$596

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/14

3:31 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops17h 04m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 1/21

5:55 am-11:25 pm

2 stops24h 30m

$620

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/13

6:59 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops16h 36m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 1/22

5:55 am-6:57 pm

2 stops20h 02m

$620

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/13

11:43 am-6:35 pm

2 stops23h 52m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 1/21

5:55 am-7:52 pm

2 stops20h 57m

$620

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/14

1:58 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops21h 37m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Fri 1/23

5:55 am-10:02 pm

2 stops23h 07m

$620

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/14

3:31 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops17h 04m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 1/20

11:25 am-10:48 am

2 stops30h 23m

$626

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/13

12:40 pm-10:35 am

2 stops14h 55m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Sun 1/18

12:15 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops38h 30m

$653

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/13

12:40 pm-10:35 am

2 stops14h 55m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Sat 1/17

2:30 am-5:17 pm

2 stops21h 47m

$655

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/16

11:52 am-12:50 pm

2 stops17h 58m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Wed 1/21

5:55 am-5:41 pm

2 stops18h 46m

$664

New OrleansCasablanca

MSY - CMN

MSYCMN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/16

1:58 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops18h 37m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 1/20

5:55 am-6:57 pm

2 stops20h 02m

$670

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Africa?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Africa (average of $549). Flying from New Orleans to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,008). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Africa in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Africa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Africa flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Air France, and United Airlines from New Orleans to Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from New Orleans to Africa, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Africa?

    Airlines like Air Canada, Delta, and United Airlines fly from New Orleans to Africa in about 17h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4726 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Orleans to Africa are Kenya Airways ($889), United Airlines ($1,276), and Turkish Airlines ($1,416).

  • What are the most popular routes from New Orleans to Africa?

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Africa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Africa (average of $549). Flying from New Orleans to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,008). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from New Orleans to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$549Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$574Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air FranceCheapest$648Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$685Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$937Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$951Average$1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$987Average$1,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,017Average$1,588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,026Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
IberiaCheapest$1,205Average$1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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