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 33h 35m. Fly via Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between New Orleans and Sri Lanka is about 9780 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sri Lanka ranges from 2.4 - 13.8 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Sri Lanka when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sri Lanka, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

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.

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

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Thu 4/237:00 amMSY - CMB

2 stops33h 35mQatar Airways

Mon 4/277:45 pmCMB - MSY

2 stops36h 59mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/20

$1,419

Fri 3/276:27 pmMSY - CMB

2 stops46h 08mMultiple Airlines

Sat 4/1110:30 amCMB - MSY

2 stops39h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/20

$1,448

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2 stops30h 06mEmirates

Mon 4/278:35 pmCMB - MSY

3 stops35h 27mEmirates

Deal found 12/22

$1,620

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Thu 4/23

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Mon 4/27

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MSY - CMB

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/23

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3 stops35h 27m

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Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

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6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

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

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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 33h 35m. Fly via Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between New Orleans and Sri Lanka is about 9780 mi.
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.

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