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$533+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Sri Lanka

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 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — CMB
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Sri Lanka

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Orleans to Sri Lanka flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,340
(oojo)

One-way from

$533
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Sri Lanka
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Sri Lanka
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($123 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average RT price).

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Sri Lanka

Best flights from New Orleans to Sri Lanka
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New Orleans to Sri Lanka that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1110:55 amMSY - CMB
2 stops42h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 2/2210:15 amCMB - MSY
2 stops65h 47mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/11$1,340
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 2/116:05 pmMSY - CMB
3 stops60h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/229:55 amCMB - MSY
2 stops42h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,558
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/112:13 pmMSY - CMB
3 stops32h 32mEmirates
Sun 2/228:15 pmCMB - MSY
3 stops37h 04mEmirates
Deal found 9/11$2,326

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New OrleansColombo

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/11

10:55 am-4:30 pm

2 stops42h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/22

10:15 am-4:32 pm

2 stops65h 47m

$1,340

New OrleansColombo

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/11

6:05 pm-6:25 pm

3 stops60h 50m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/22

9:55 am-5:17 pm

2 stops42h 52m

$1,558

New OrleansColombo

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/11

2:13 pm-10:15 am

3 stops32h 32m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 2/22

8:15 pm-9:49 pm

3 stops37h 04m

$2,326

New OrleansColombo

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 9/19

1:44 pm-11:30 pm

3 stops47h 16m

$533

New OrleansColombo

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/20

4:17 pm-11:15 pm

3 stops43h 28m

$571

New OrleansColombo

MSY - CMB

MSYCMB

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 9/19

7:00 am-12:45 pm

2 stops43h 15m

$814

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Sri Lanka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and American Airlines from New Orleans to Sri Lanka to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Sri Lanka. 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 Sri Lanka?

    For a flight from New Orleans to Sri Lanka, 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 Sri Lanka?

    There are many flights that can get you from New Orleans to Sri Lanka in 32h 32m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance between New Orleans and Sri Lanka is about 9780 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Sri Lanka (average of $1,028). Flying from New Orleans to Sri Lanka in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,732). 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 2 airlines flying from New Orleans to Sri Lanka

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$980Average$1,442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,064Average$1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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