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Cheap flights from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport from $1,770

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — MEL
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,770

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,933
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 6/4-13/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 74h 14m total
  • New Orleans to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($429 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Sun 6/418:09MSY - MEL
2 stops47h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 13/409:30MEL - MSY
2 stops27h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,770
Sun 6/420:18MSY - MEL
2 stops34h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/400:30MEL - MSY
3 stops43h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$2,548
Sat 5/720:09MSY - MEL
1 stop41h 51mQantas Airways
Tue 22/715:05MEL - MSY
1 stop22h 06mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$5,672
Sat 5/711:50MSY - MEL
3 stops32h 15mAir Canada
Tue 22/706:00MEL - MSY
3 stops43h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2$8,858

Find flights from New Orleans to Melbourne within your budget

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Fly from

New Orleans

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 6/4

18:09-08:15

2 stops47h 06m

Melbourne

Sun 13/4

09:30-21:38

2 stops27h 08m

$1,770

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 6/4

20:18-22:15

2 stops34h 57m

Melbourne

Sat 12/4

00:30-05:27

3 stops43h 57m

$2,548

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/7

20:09-05:00

1 stop41h 51m

Melbourne

Tue 22/7

15:05-22:11

1 stop22h 06m

$5,672

New OrleansMelbourne

MSY - MEL

MSYMEL

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/7

11:50-11:05

3 stops32h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 22/7

06:00-10:59

3 stops43h 59m

$8,858

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/2

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Estimated return price
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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Orleans to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport as you normally would.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 18.4 km from the city centre, New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from New Orleans. Booking flights from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $1,770. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qantas Airways, from $5,672, and Air Canada, from $8,858. These flights start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from New Orleans to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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