South America

$128+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to South America

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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — BOG
May 26 — Jun 21
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to South America

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 26, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/26:00 am
MSY
-
CTG
1 stop8h 04m
American Airlines
Thu 5/71:25 pm
CTG
-
MSY
1 stop9h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/22$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 8/269:51 am
MSY
-
MDE
1 stop14h 00m
American Airlines
Wed 9/165:50 am
MDE
-
MSY
1 stop15h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/25$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/45:00 am
MSY
-
MDE
1 stop16h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 5/89:45 am
MDE
-
MSY
1 stop9h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/22$307
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 8/244:30 pm
MSY
-
MDE
2 stops28h 40m
United Airlines
Thu 9/179:45 am
MDE
-
MSY
1 stop13h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25$312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 8/273:48 pm
MSY
-
MDE
1 stop29h 22m
United Airlines
Thu 9/179:45 am
MDE
-
MSY
1 stop13h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25$313
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/66:00 pm
MSY
-
MDE
2 stops27h 05m
United Airlines
Fri 11/1310:45 am
MDE
-
MSY
2 stops25h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/21$325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/35:00 am
MSY
-
MDE
1 stop16h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 5/159:45 am
MDE
-
MSY
1 stop11h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/23$331
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 8/244:30 pm
MSY
-
MDE
2 stops28h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 9/149:45 am
MDE
-
MSY
1 stop13h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/25$336
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/87:23 pm
MSY
-
MDE
1 stop25h 47m
United Airlines
Fri 5/159:45 am
MDE
-
MSY
1 stop11h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/23$337
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/26:48 am
MSY
-
CTG
1 stop6h 32m
Delta
Thu 5/72:13 pm
CTG
-
MSY
1 stop8h 32m
Delta
Deal found 4/24$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/112:07 pm
MSY
-
MDE
1 stop9h 03m
United Airlines
Fri 6/59:45 am
MDE
-
MSY
1 stop13h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/22$354
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/17:22 pm
MSY
-
CTG
2 stops24h 13m
Delta
Thu 5/72:13 pm
CTG
-
MSY
1 stop9h 41m
Delta
Deal found 4/24$356

Find flight deals from New Orleans to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Orleans to South America flight deals. Data was last updated April 26, 2026.

Round-trip from

$294
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$128
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$417
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to South America
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to South America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Cheapest round-trip

New OrleansMedellín

MSY - MDE

MSYMDE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/26

9:51 am-11:51 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 9/16

5:50 am-8:58 pm

1 stop15h 08m

$301

New OrleansMedellín

MSY - MDE

MSYMDE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/28

12:07 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 9/17

9:45 am-11:30 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$307

New OrleansMedellín

MSY - MDE

MSYMDE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/24

4:30 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 9/17

9:45 am-11:30 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$312

New OrleansMedellín

MSY - MDE

MSYMDE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/28

12:07 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 9/14

9:45 am-11:30 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$331

New OrleansMedellín

MSY - MDE

MSYMDE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/1

12:07 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop9h 03m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 6/5

9:45 am-11:26 pm

1 stop13h 41m

$354

New OrleansCartagena

MSY - CTG

MSYCTG

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 6/5

4:17 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops20h 18m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 6/12

3:13 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops21h 47m

$360

New OrleansMedellín

MSY - MDE

MSYMDE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/12

7:00 am-9:10 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 5/15

9:45 am-9:32 pm

1 stop11h 47m

$382

New OrleansBogotá

MSY - BOG

MSYBOG

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/21

9:09 am-7:15 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 5/28

2:55 pm-8:04 am

1 stop17h 09m

$408
Quickest round-trip

New OrleansBogotá

MSY - BOG

MSYBOG

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/11

6:20 am-1:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 5/18

9:00 am-6:04 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$408

New OrleansMedellín

MSY - MDE

MSYMDE

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 8/25

5:30 am-10:35 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 9/17

7:45 am-8:52 am

2 stops25h 07m

$419

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to South America (average of $209). Flying from New Orleans to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. 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 America. Reviews last updated April 26, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,LATAM Airlines, andUnited Airlines from New Orleans to South America. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to South America. 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 South America?

    For a flight from New Orleans to South America, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

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

    United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta can get you from New Orleans to South America in just under 7h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 58m. The distance between New Orleans and South America is about 2037 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to South America one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $113 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $143 and Delta from $159 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Orleans to South America?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to South America (average of $209). Flying from New Orleans to South America in June is currently the most expensive (average of $484). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$238Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$336Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$365Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$366Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$594Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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