What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

New York (JFK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £625.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to New Orleans on Cheapflights.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 29m.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 24m.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

Airlines like JetBlue and British Airways fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans in about 14h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 43m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4410 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans round-trip?

United Airlines, at £536, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to New Orleans.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and Finnair. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 83.0 - 163.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 163.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 83.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

The most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans are British Airways, United Airlines and Lufthansa. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to New Orleans by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Edinburgh to New Orleans flights typically cost between £755 and £1,032 in January. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £571 on Multiple Airlines (23 Jan-30 Jan).

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 December 2025.

Fri 23/108:30EDI - MSY

2 stops20h 28mMultiple Airlines

Fri 30/107:00MSY - EDI

3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/12£576

Sun 7/612:10EDI - MSY

1 stop16h 13mJetBlue

Tue 30/612:18MSY - EDI

1 stop15h 11mJetBlue

Deal found 8/12£701

Thu 15/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop14h 30mBritish Airways

Mon 19/115:44MSY - EDI

2 stops15h 31mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/12£736

Thu 22/109:25EDI - MSY

2 stops18h 07mUnited Airlines

Thu 29/107:00MSY - EDI

2 stops18h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12£746

Fri 13/306:00EDI - MSY

2 stops22h 28mLufthansa

Fri 20/314:13MSY - EDI

2 stops28h 02mLufthansa

Deal found 8/12£758

Fri 23/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop20h 26mLufthansa

Fri 30/112:00MSY - EDI

1 stop13h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 9/12£759

Fri 13/311:30EDI - MSY

1 stop13h 18mUnited Airlines

Fri 20/312:35MSY - EDI

1 stop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12£803

Sun 7/609:40EDI - MSY

1 stop17h 35mLufthansa

Tue 30/612:34MSY - EDI

2 stops21h 51mLufthansa

Deal found 8/12£890

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Thu 15/108:35EDI - MSY

1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways

Mon 19/115:44MSY - EDI

2 stops15h 31mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/12£736

Thu 22/109:25EDI - MSY

2 stops18h 07mUnited Airlines

Thu 29/107:00MSY - EDI

2 stops18h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12£746

Fri 23/108:30EDI - MSY

2 stops20h 28mMultiple Airlines

Fri 30/107:00MSY - EDI

2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/12£571

Fri 23/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop20h 26mLufthansa

Fri 30/112:00MSY - EDI

1 stop13h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 9/12£759

One-way flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans
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Sat 25/405:55EDI - MSY

1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/12£523

Sat 25/406:10EDI - MSY

2 stops22h 23mLufthansa

Deal found 8/12£523

Sat 25/409:40EDI - MSY

3 stops19h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12£580

Sat 25/405:45EDI - MSY

3 stops23h 38mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 9/12£2,267

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Round-trip from	£571
One-way from	£523
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£782

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EDI - MSY

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Fri 23/1

08:30-22:58

2 stops20h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 30/1

07:00-22:50

3 stops33h 50m

£576

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

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Sun 7/6

12:10-22:23

1 stop16h 13m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 30/6

12:18-09:29

1 stop15h 11m

£701

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/1

09:25-17:55

1 stop14h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 19/1

15:44-13:15

2 stops15h 31m

£736

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 22/1

09:25-21:32

2 stops18h 07m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 29/1

07:00-07:55

2 stops18h 55m

£746

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/3

06:00-23:28

2 stops22h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/3

14:13-23:15

2 stops28h 02m

£758

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 23/1

09:25-23:51

1 stop20h 26m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 30/1

12:00-07:55

1 stop13h 55m

£759

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/3

11:30-19:48

1 stop13h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/3

12:35-09:30

1 stop15h 55m

£803

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 7/6

09:40-21:15

1 stop17h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 30/6

12:34-16:25

2 stops21h 51m

£890

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/4

06:10-22:33

2 stops22h 23m

£523

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/4

05:55-20:00

1 stop20h 05m

£523

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans (average of £511). Flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans in August is currently the most expensive (average of £753). 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 EDI to MSY?

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, United Airlines, andJetBlue from Edinburgh to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.7

Good

1,431 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

KLM

7.7

Good

1,431 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,431 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,092 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,431 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

JetBlue

7.2

Good

2,899 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,431 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,619 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,431 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,573 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,431 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans?
Airlines like JetBlue and British Airways fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans in about 14h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 43m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4410 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans round-trip?
United Airlines, at £536, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to New Orleans.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and Finnair. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to New Orleans 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 Edinburgh to New Orleans?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans (average of £511). Flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans in August is currently the most expensive (average of £753). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest£536	Average£720	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	Cheapest£542	Average£709	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Finnair	Cheapest£564	Average£654	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
JetBlue	Cheapest£585	Average£624	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search JetBlue flights
KLM	Cheapest£588	Average£700	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£601	Average£763	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£631	Average£762	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air Canada	Cheapest£767	Average£931	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights

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