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$660+ Cheap flights from South 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 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MSY
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from South Africa to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2310:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/58:05 amMSY - JNB
2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,293
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2310:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops26h 03mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/41:30 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,360
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/56:59 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops33h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:45 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops32h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/66:55 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops39h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,425
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:35 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop30h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 1/67:55 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,427
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2310:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops54h 43mBritish Airways
Tue 1/67:55 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop27h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,458
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops34h 11mBritish Airways
Tue 1/67:55 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop27h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,490
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:45 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops32h 21mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/41:30 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,491
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops34h 11mBritish Airways
Mon 1/55:30 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops32h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,513

Find flight deals from South Africa to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated December 4, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,062
(Bravofly)

One-way from

$660
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,206
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Customize your flight search to find flights from South 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to New Orleans that are best for you.

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JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/17

7:35 pm-8:51 pm

2 stops33h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/24

7:55 pm-7:35 am

1 stop27h 40m

$1,075

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/23

10:00 pm-8:06 pm

2 stops30h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/6

6:55 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops39h 40m

$1,293

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/23

10:00 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops33h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/5

8:05 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,293

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/25

10:00 pm-4:01 pm

2 stops26h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/5

8:05 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,293

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/25

10:00 pm-8:06 pm

2 stops30h 06m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/6

6:55 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops39h 40m

$1,293

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/23

10:00 pm-4:03 pm

2 stops26h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/4

12:05 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 30m

$1,360

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/25

10:00 pm-4:01 pm

2 stops26h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/4

12:05 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 30m

$1,360

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/24

7:45 pm-8:06 pm

2 stops32h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/6

6:55 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops39h 40m

$1,425

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/24

7:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop30h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/6

7:55 pm-10:25 am

1 stop30h 30m

$1,427

JohannesburgNew Orleans

JNB - MSY

JNBMSY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/12

5:00 pm-10:14 pm

3 stops36h 14m

$660

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to New Orleans

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New Orleans (average of $773). Flying from South Africa to New Orleans in August is currently the most expensive (average of $975). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South 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 South Africa?

    Most people fly into New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) if they book a flight to New Orleans from South Africa. Louis Armstrong is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from New Orleans’s city center.

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

    For as low as $1,293, United Airlines can have you in New Orleans from South Africa in 30h 06m. There are 8716 mi between South Africa and New Orleans.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to New Orleans (average of $773). Flying from South Africa to New Orleans in August is currently the most expensive (average of $975). 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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