Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg from US$1,179

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg (MSY-JNB)?

  Based on Trip.com data, United Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$1,179 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MSY to JNB on Sat, Aug 29), while British Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$2,066 departing on Wed, Aug 19 and returning on Tue, Aug 25.

• Which airlines offer flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

  At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg, including: Delta Air Lines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• When is the best time to book flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How can I find the best deals on flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

  To find best deals on flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Aug 29, with one-way flights priced at just US$1,179.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Johannesburg travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg on?

  After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New Orleans to Johannesburg on July 24, 2026 with Virgin Atlantic, with prices starting at US$2,153.

• Which airports can I fly to for Johannesburg from New Orleans?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Johannesburg, with Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport (MSY-JNB) is by far the most common option on this route: Lanseria International Airport (HLA) O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

• Is there any time difference between New Orleans and Johannesburg?

  The time difference between Johannesburg and New Orleans is 8h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from New Orleans to Johannesburg?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.