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How to get fromSydney to New Orleansby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to New Orleans by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SYD - MSY
    21h 19m
    $666–2,320

  2. Fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane SYD - BTR
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 8m
    $527–1,739

  3. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane SYD - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    25h 28m
    $567–1,898

  4. Fly to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane plane SYD - PIB
    2. Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to New Orleanscar car
    25h 20m
    $537–1,852

  5. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SYD - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 2m
    $547–1,765

  6. Fly to Mobile Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane SYD - MOB
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 47m
    $562–1,887

  7. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane SYD - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 59m
    $572–1,800

  8. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane SYD - LCH
    2. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rougebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 55m
    $601–1,845

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration20h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$668Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,899.8 mi
  • Duration: 21h 19m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and New Orleans, LA, USA?

United Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 4 times a day.

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