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$1,082+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New Orleans (MSY)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MSY
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New Orleans

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 August 14, 2025.

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$1,082
(United Airlines)

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Average price

$1,144
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 August 14, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Thu 8/2110:55 amMEL - MSY
2 stops25h 47mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/287:00 amMSY - MEL
2 stops34h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$1,082
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/101:00 pmMEL - MSY
2 stops25h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/242:14 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops26h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$1,087
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 10/2411:55 amMEL - MSY
1 stop28h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/72:45 pmMSY - MEL
1 stop26h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,091
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 10/246:45 amMEL - MSY
3 stops44h 17mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/76:05 pmMSY - MEL
3 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,122
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 8/13$1,188
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 stops49h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,198
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Mon 9/1510:55 amMEL - MSY
2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/215:15 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,236
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Sat 9/2710:55 amMEL - MSY
2 stops24h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/47:25 pmMSY - MEL
2 stops45h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$1,311

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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

Mon 11/10

1:00 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop26h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/24

2:35 pm-10:00 am

2 stops26h 25m

$1,082

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 9/15

10:55 am-4:17 pm

1 stop20h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/21

6:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops47h 10m

$1,082

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Mon 9/1

10:55 am-9:14 pm

2 stops49h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/20

3:25 pm-8:30 am

2 stops25h 05m

$1,082

MelbourneNew Orleans

MEL - MSY

MELMSY

Melbourne

Wed 11/19

11:30 am-5:45 pm

2 stops23h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/1

3:53 pm-9:30 am

2 stops24h 37m

$1,082

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Deals found on 8/13

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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.

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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.

  • 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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