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$499+ Cheap flights from Africa to New Orleans (MSY)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MSY
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Africa to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$621
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$499
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,139
From Africa to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Cheapest flights from Africa to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/157:25 amCAI - MSY
2 stops23h 31mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/221:01 pmMSY - CAI
2 stops19h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$621
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/37:25 amCAI - MSY
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 9/106:00 amMSY - CAI
2 stops35h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$701
This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:50 amCAI - MSY
1 stop19h 05mBritish Airways
Sat 11/86:06 amMSY - CAI
2 stops25h 49mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$706
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/86:10 pmCAI - MSY
1 stop33h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 10/124:14 pmMSY - CAI
2 stops25h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$765
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/25:55 pmCAI - MSY
2 stops35h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 10/74:14 pmMSY - CAI
2 stops25h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$882
This Netflights deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Netflights is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/37:25 amCAI - MSY
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 9/76:00 amMSY - CAI
2 stops27h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$905
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Tue 9/29:20 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops25h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/11:00 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$965
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/510:10 pmACC - MSY
2 stops25h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 11/114:46 pmMSY - ACC
2 stops21h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/16$966
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2310:10 pmACC - MSY
2 stops29h 19mBritish Airways
Sat 1/107:55 pmMSY - ACC
1 stop17h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$971
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/88:30 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops29h 16mDelta
Sat 3/79:57 amMSY - JNB
1 stop25h 03mDelta
Deal found 8/16$974
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/69:55 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop20h 36mDelta
Mon 3/211:25 amMSY - JNB
1 stop23h 35mDelta
Deal found 8/16$975
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/88:30 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops28h 23mDelta
Thu 3/511:25 amMSY - JNB
2 stops26h 40mDelta
Deal found 8/16$984

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Africa to New Orleans 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Africa

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoNew Orleans

CAI - MSY

CAIMSY

Cairo

Mon 9/15

7:25 am-10:56 pm

2 stops23h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/22

1:01 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops19h 44m

$621

CairoNew Orleans

CAI - MSY

CAIMSY

Cairo

Wed 9/3

7:25 am-8:00 pm

1 stop20h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-1:20 am

2 stops35h 20m

$701

CairoNew Orleans

CAI - MSY

CAIMSY

Cairo

Sat 11/1

6:50 am-6:55 pm

1 stop19h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/8

6:06 am-3:55 pm

2 stops25h 49m

$706

CairoNew Orleans

CAI - MSY

CAIMSY

Cairo

Wed 10/8

7:25 am-8:00 pm

1 stop20h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/12

4:14 pm-1:20 am

2 stops25h 06m

$765

CairoNew Orleans

CAI - MSY

CAIMSY

Cairo

Tue 9/2

5:55 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops35h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/7

4:14 pm-1:20 am

2 stops25h 06m

$882

CairoNew Orleans

CAI - MSY

CAIMSY

Cairo

Wed 9/3

7:25 am-8:00 pm

1 stop20h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/7

6:00 am-5:05 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$905

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/6

9:20 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops27h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/2

12:34 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$965

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

9:20 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops25h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/2

12:34 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$965

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/2

9:20 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops25h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/2

1:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$965

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/8

9:20 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops25h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/1

1:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$965

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to New Orleans

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Africa to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 AF to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

When flying from Africa to New Orleans, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Lufthansa from Africa to New Orleans to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,330 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,277 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Africa to New Orleans.

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

    A quick flight from Africa to New Orleans can take about 20h 35m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $701. There are 6780 mi between Africa and New Orleans. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The most popular route from Africa to New Orleans is Accra Kotoka - New Orleans Louis Armstrong. You may also consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - New Orleans Louis Armstrong or Lagos Murtala Muhammed - New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to New Orleans 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 Africa to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Africa to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 2 airlines flying from Africa to New Orleans

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Africa to New Orleans. 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 August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$690Average$1,151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$962Average$981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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