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$1,315+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to OR Tambo (JNB)

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — JNB
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Tue 6/23
Tue 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 24, 2026.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/57:12 am
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops42h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/169:50 am
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops43h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21$1,315
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/246:20 am
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops43h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/299:50 am
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops45h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/18$1,316
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Sun 9/65:57 pm
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops55h 23m
Etihad Airways
Thu 9/179:50 am
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops53h 18m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/20$1,330
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/266:06 am
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops42h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/309:50 am
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops45h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/20$1,455
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/171:57 pm
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops59h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/229:50 am
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops56h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/23$1,473
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Thu 8/1312:42 pm
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops37h 18m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/282:45 pm
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops39h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/22$1,541
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/67:09 am
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops37h 51m
Qatar Airways
Thu 9/178:55 pm
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops28h 46m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/21$1,566
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
Sun 11/298:01 pm
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops28h 39m
Qatar Airways
Fri 12/118:10 pm
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops35h 03m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/19$1,583
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1312:42 pm
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops32h 18m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/278:55 pm
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops28h 46m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/22$1,643
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/296:24 am
MSY
-
JNB
2 stops50h 11m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/21:45 pm
JNB
-
MSY
2 stops41h 29m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/19$1,649

Find flight deals from New Orleans to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 May 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,315
(Etihad Airways)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,628
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($112 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to OR Tambo 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 May 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/17

1:57 pm-8:20 am

2 stops59h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/22

9:50 am-11:14 am

2 stops56h 24m

$1,473
Quickest round-trip

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/13

9:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/1

9:15 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,955

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/13

9:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/30

9:15 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,955

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/13

9:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/26

9:15 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$2,005

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/13

9:50 pm-7:00 am

1 stop26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/2

9:15 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$2,005

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 6/4

5:35 pm-6:40 am

2 stops30h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/10

7:20 pm-5:58 pm

2 stops29h 38m

$2,026

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/4

4:00 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/15

7:00 pm-10:52 am

2 stops46h 52m

$2,079

New OrleansJohannesburg

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/2

6:30 am-6:30 pm

2 stops29h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/10

7:00 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops34h 34m

$2,085

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Deals found on 5/23

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Compare providers for flights from New Orleans to OR Tambo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans to OR Tambo in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of Ovago to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Ovago Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Ovago >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Ovago the most. Ovago has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,040). Flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,628). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated May 24, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to OR Tambo. 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 from for flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Louis Armstrong; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the New Orleans airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 11.4 mi journey to Louis Armstrong (MSY) from New Orleans’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Departing from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 26h 10m. The distance between New Orleans and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 8716 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at $1,134. You may be able to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 20% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $1,040). Flying from New Orleans to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,628). 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 airline flying from New Orleans to OR Tambo

Discover the top airline that operate flights from New Orleans to OR Tambo. 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 May 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,134Average$1,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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