Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to South Africa from $1,229

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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MSY — JNB
May 13 — May 201

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to South Africa?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to South Africa from New Orleans average $1,754. You can even find prices in February for less than $1,754, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as $1,154. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Africa from New Orleans. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 57%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Orleans to South Africa (MSY - ZA)?

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

Cheap United Airlines flights from New Orleans to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between New Orleans and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Consider these cheap United Airlines flights we've found departing from New Orleans to South Africa. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Mon 5/2011:52 amMSY - JNB
2 stops22h 53mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/277:00 pmJNB - MSY
3 stops35h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,669
Thu 6/68:00 amMSY - CPT
1 stop24h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/95:45 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops35h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,765
Tue 6/47:00 amMSY - JNB
2 stops27h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/117:00 pmJNB - MSY
3 stops35h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,769
Sun 7/217:00 amMSY - JNB
2 stops27h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/18:00 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops30h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/6$2,031
Thu 6/68:00 amMSY - CPT
1 stop24h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/98:00 pmCPT - MSY
1 stop30h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$2,126

Cheap British Airways flights from New Orleans to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between New Orleans and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced British Airways flights we've found at this time heading from New Orleans to South Africa. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Tue 8/277:53 amMSY - CPT
2 stops44h 07mBritish Airways
Fri 9/66:55 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops32h 52mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,229
Wed 5/296:33 pmMSY - CPT
2 stops33h 27mBritish Airways
Mon 6/106:10 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops56h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,429
Fri 10/112:11 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops36h 14mBritish Airways
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop31h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,454
Tue 6/46:33 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops31h 52mBritish Airways
Tue 6/119:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 59mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,460
Mon 6/103:51 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops34h 34mBritish Airways
Mon 6/179:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops32h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,461
Fri 10/119:55 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop28h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop31h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,497
Fri 10/114:26 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops31h 49mBritish Airways
Thu 10/249:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops30h 43mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,513
Thu 6/67:34 pmMSY - CPT
2 stops32h 26mBritish Airways
Sun 6/96:40 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops32h 47mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,823
Sun 7/219:45 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop28h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 8/19:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops31h 42mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/6$1,983

Cheap New Orleans to South Africa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Orleans to South Africa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Prices were last updated on May 8, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from New Orleans to South Africa in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 5/296:33 pmMSY - CPT
2 stops33h 27mBritish Airways
Mon 6/106:10 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops56h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,429
Tue 6/46:33 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops31h 52mBritish Airways
Tue 6/119:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 59mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,460
Mon 6/103:51 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops34h 34mBritish Airways
Mon 6/179:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops32h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,461
Wed 5/296:15 pmMSY - CPT
1 stop40h 35mDelta
Mon 6/1011:00 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops31h 34mDelta
Deal found 5/7$1,566
Wed 5/83:39 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops42h 21mQatar Airways
Tue 5/218:15 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops34h 41mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,708
Tue 6/410:05 amMSY - JNB
1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/117:35 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops51h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,734
Thu 6/68:00 amMSY - CPT
1 stop24h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/95:45 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops35h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,765
Tue 6/47:00 amMSY - JNB
2 stops27h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/117:00 pmJNB - MSY
3 stops35h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,769
Thu 6/67:34 pmMSY - CPT
2 stops32h 26mBritish Airways
Sun 6/96:40 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops32h 47mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,823

New Orleans to South Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Orleans and South Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from New Orleans to South Africa in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 8/277:53 amMSY - CPT
2 stops44h 07mBritish Airways
Fri 9/66:55 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops32h 52mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,229
Tue 8/2711:10 amMSY - CPT
2 stops27h 15mDelta
Fri 9/69:30 pmCPT - MSY
1 stop25h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/7$1,360
Wed 5/296:33 pmMSY - CPT
2 stops33h 27mBritish Airways
Mon 6/106:10 pmCPT - MSY
2 stops56h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,429
Fri 10/112:11 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops36h 14mBritish Airways
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop31h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,454
Tue 6/46:33 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops31h 52mBritish Airways
Tue 6/119:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops33h 59mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/8$1,460
Mon 6/103:51 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops34h 34mBritish Airways
Mon 6/179:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops32h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,461
Fri 10/1111:20 amMSY - JNB
2 stops37h 50mAir France
Thu 10/246:50 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops52h 25mAir France
Deal found 5/7$1,469
Fri 10/119:55 pmMSY - JNB
1 stop28h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 10/247:20 pmJNB - MSY
1 stop31h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,497
Fri 10/114:26 pmMSY - JNB
2 stops31h 49mBritish Airways
Thu 10/249:05 pmJNB - MSY
2 stops30h 43mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,513

Find flights from New Orleans to South Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to South Africa 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 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.

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New Orleans Louis ArmstrongCape Town Intl

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/27

2 stops44h 07m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/6

2 stops32h 52m

$1,229

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongCape Town Intl

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/27

2 stops27h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/6

1 stop25h 52m

$1,360

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongCape Town Intl

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/29

2 stops33h 27m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/10

2 stops56h 45m

$1,429

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/11

2 stops37h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/24

2 stops52h 25m

$1,469

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongCape Town Intl

MSY - CPT

MSYCPT

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/29

1 stop40h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/10

2 stops31h 34m

$1,566

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/20

2 stops26h 37m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/27

2 stops28h 35m

$1,629

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/20

2 stops22h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/27

3 stops35h 10m

$1,669

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/4

1 stop24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/11

2 stops51h 13m

$1,734

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongJohannesburg OR Tambo

MSY - JNB

MSYJNB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/21

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/1

1 stop29h 50m

$2,189

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated May 8, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Orleans to South Africa, such as United Airlines, British Airways and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,592 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
975 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
1,777 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
11,043 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to South Africa from New Orleans.

  • Can I find flights from New Orleans to South Africa for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to South Africa for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just $1,229, but on average you can expect to pay $1,612.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to South Africa?

  • What does MSY to JNB mean?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is MSY and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is JNB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA).

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to South Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans to South Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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

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  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to South Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans to South Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Orleans to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans to South Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Orleans to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/8.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New Orleans to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,116Average$1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,161Average$1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapest$1,215Average$1,855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,222Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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