Cheap flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans from £522

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MSY
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Thu 11/1205:50EDI - MSY
2 stops23h 47mDelta
Wed 21/107:30MSY - EDI
2 stops21h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/11£725
Thu 11/1206:05EDI - MSY
1 stop17h 50mIberia
Wed 21/113:27MSY - EDI
2 stops21h 38mIberia
Deal found 5/11£742
Thu 11/1209:25EDI - MSY
1 stop20h 27mLufthansa
Wed 21/111:32MSY - EDI
1 stop14h 23mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11£777
Tue 16/1208:40EDI - MSY
1 stop15h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 6/119:55MSY - EDI
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/11£819
Thu 6/1112:00EDI - MSY
2 stops41h 59mAer Lingus
Thu 13/1111:40MSY - EDI
2 stops38h 50mAer Lingus
Deal found 5/11£880
Sat 8/1112:00EDI - MSY
2 stops28h 55mAer Lingus
Sat 15/1113:30MSY - EDI
2 stops37h 20mAer Lingus
Deal found 7/11£904
Sat 8/1115:20EDI - MSY
3 stops37h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1110:30MSY - EDI
3 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11£946
Thu 6/1111:20EDI - MSY
3 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/1107:47MSY - EDI
3 stops20h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11£965
Thu 11/1205:50EDI - MSY
3 stops22h 28mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 21/111:43MSY - EDI
3 stops27h 52mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/11£1,034
Sun 21/1212:30EDI - MSY
1 stop13h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/1208:05MSY - EDI
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11£1,041

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to New Orleans (MSY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£725

One-way from

£522

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£663
Delta
  • Delta
  • 11/12-21/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 44h 57m total
  • Edinburgh to New Orleans
25/4
  • 25/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 08m total
  • Edinburgh to New Orleans
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£26 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 11/12

05:50-23:37

2 stops23h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 21/1

07:30-10:40

2 stops21h 10m

£725

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

13:40-17:55

1 stop34h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/3

16:48-12:20

2 stops14h 32m

£735

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 11/12

06:05-17:55

1 stop17h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 21/1

13:27-17:05

2 stops21h 38m

£742

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

12:30-19:40

1 stop13h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/3

10:34-06:55

2 stops15h 21m

£744

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

09:25-18:41

1 stop15h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/3

12:48-09:30

1 stop15h 42m

£744

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/3

10:45-23:27

2 stops17h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/3

11:10-09:20

2 stops17h 10m

£762

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/4

11:35-20:43

1 stop15h 08m

£522

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/4

06:00-23:23

3 stops23h 23m

£2,252

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans

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 £519). Flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans in August is currently the most expensive (average of £766). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Orleans. Reviews last updated 7 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Finnair, andUnited Airlines 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.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

    Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and Iberia fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans in about 17h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 25m. 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?

    Finnair, 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 United Airlines. These flights start at 27% 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 £519). Flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans in August is currently the most expensive (average of £766). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest£536Average£634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£551Average£724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapest£585Average£731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapest£599Average£712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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JetBlueCheapest£603Average£657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£635Average£776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£645Average£771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air CanadaCheapest£780Average£947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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