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$457+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) 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 11/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MSY
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$775
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$457
(Trip.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$1,199
From Melbourne to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:30 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops31h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/66:47 amMSY - MEL
2 stops36h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$775
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 11/107:25 amMEL - MSY
3 stops50h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/246:05 pmMSY - MEL
3 stops51h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$960
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1212:00 pmMEL - MSY
1 stop25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/203:41 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$982
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1112:00 pmMEL - MSY
1 stop25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/203:41 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$984
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1512:00 pmMEL - MSY
1 stop25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/203:41 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,038
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1412:00 pmMEL - MSY
1 stop25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/203:41 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop24h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,040
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 11/197:25 amMEL - MSY
3 stops50h 52mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/16:05 pmMSY - MEL
3 stops50h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,049
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 11/1212:00 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops23h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/192:25 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops26h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,097

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans that are best for you.

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MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Thu 10/30

2:30 pm-5:31 am

2 stops31h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/6

6:47 am-12:45 pm

2 stops36h 58m

$775

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 11/10

7:25 am-5:17 pm

3 stops50h 52m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/24

6:05 pm-2:05 pm

3 stops51h 00m

$1,075

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Wed 11/19

7:25 am-5:17 pm

3 stops50h 52m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/1

6:05 pm-2:05 pm

3 stops51h 00m

$1,085

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 11/17

4:05 pm-11:14 pm

2 stops24h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/23

10:27 am-5:00 am

1 stop25h 33m

$1,097

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Thu 11/13

12:00 pm-9:27 pm

2 stops26h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/24

10:27 am-5:00 am

2 stops25h 33m

$1,097

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

4:05 pm-9:37 am

1 stop34h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 11/19

5:15 am-5:00 am

1 stop30h 45m

$1,097

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sat 11/15

1:00 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop26h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/22

3:48 pm-10:00 am

2 stops25h 12m

$1,100

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

11:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops23h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 11/23

3:48 pm-10:00 am

2 stops25h 12m

$1,100

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 11/17

1:00 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops24h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/24

3:53 pm-9:30 am

2 stops24h 37m

$1,100

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Sat 11/15

1:00 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop26h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/24

5:17 pm-9:30 am

2 stops23h 13m

$1,100

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to New Orleans from Melbourne, you will be flying to Louis Armstrong, which is the city’s only airport. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is located 11.4 mi from the center of New Orleans. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Louis Armstrong per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans?

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans can take about 24h 09m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,097. The distance from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans is about 9269 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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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