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£394 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans (MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £394 for one-way flights and £598 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £394 and cheap return flights from £598 EDI to MSY with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £808 and £2857, and return flights often range between £935 and £2819. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when EDI to MSY ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from EDI to MSY are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Enter EDI to MSY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), with prices starting from around £788 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Boston (BOS-Logan Intl.). Prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
There are approximately 34 connecting flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.). Some common connection points include Dublin (DUB), Heathrow (LHR), and Pearson Intl. (YYZ).
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) typically departs around 5:40 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active only in June, and is operated by Air France and Delta. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) on a Monday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, United, and Aer Lingus. Monday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including United, British Airways and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.). The journey covers a distance of around 7,102 kilometers. For flights with one stop, you can expect the travel time to be around 15 hours 18 minutes. If your journey involves two or more stops, the total travel time typically increases to about 18 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary due to factors like layover length, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between Edinburgh (EDI) and New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Turkish Airlines
  • KLM
  • British Airways
  • Air Canada
  • Icelandair
  • Delta
  • United
How do I earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New Orleans, LA (MSY) from Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you're planning to travel to New Orleans from Edinburgh Airport (EDI), you can fly directly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Schiphol (AMS), or Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching New Orleans. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£597
Distance
7060 km

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