There are 8 ways to get from Australia to New Orleans by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane BNE - MSY
21h 34m$664–2,321Fly Brisbane Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane BNE - BTR
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
26h 36m$516–1,741Fly Sydney International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SYD - MSY
21h 22m$666–2,320Fly Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MEL - MSY
23h 33m$721–2,423Fly Sydney International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane SYD - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
26h 1m$557–1,798Fly Sydney International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane SYD - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
25h 2m$527–1,765Fly Sydney International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane SYD - BTR
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
26h 8m$518–1,740Fly Sydney International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane SYD - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
28h 4m$554–1,806
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Australia to New Orleans is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to New Orleans is to fly which takes 21h 22m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Australia and New Orleans is 8714 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 34m to get from Australia to New Orleans, including transfers.
There are 1194+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Australia and New Orleans, LA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via San Francisco, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via San Francisco, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via San Francisco, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Los Angeles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Vancouver, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Vancouver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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