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How to get fromDurban to New Orleansby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Durban to New Orleans by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane DUR - MSY
    24h 31m
    $813–2,617

  2. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane DUR - BTR
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 39m
    $674–2,239

  3. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PZB - MSY
    26h 41m
    $857–2,931

  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane DUR - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    25h 58m
    $800–2,580

  5. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane PZB - GPT
    3. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    28h 9m
    $844–2,794

  6. Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane PZB - BTR
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 50m
    $718–2,453

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration27h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$799Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,993.7 mi
  • Duration: 24h 31m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Airlink, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) once daily.

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