Statistics on Sydney-New Orleans flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to New Orleans (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to New Orleans from Sydney airport is $ 1479 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1273 (in february) and $ 1996 (in january), which is a saving of $ 207 or a surplus of $ 517 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $847 to $900 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to New Orleans before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-New Orleans plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 11213 airfare prices from previous years for flights to New Orleans from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1273, saving $ 207 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1479). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1996).
Flight Sydney-New Orleans: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1479 | $ 1996 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1004 | $ 1273 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1019 | $ 1395 | good price |
| April | $ 1259 | $ 1523 | fair price |
| May | $ 1048 | $ 1340 | good price |
| June | $ 1078 | $ 1324 | good price |
| July | $ 1305 | $ 1608 | fair price |
| August | $ 1016 | $ 1310 | good price |
| September | $ 1143 | $ 1428 | good price |
| October | $ 1049 | $ 1299 | good price |
| November | $ 1047 | $ 1329 | good price |
| December | $ 1612 | $ 1922 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to New Orleans
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to New Orleans range from $741 to $2063. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $741 to $794), 1% at the maximum price (from $2010 to $2063). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1058 to $1111 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->New Orleans flight
There are 13 companies that serve Sydney from New Orleans airport: United, Delta, Jetstar, Air Canada, Fiji Airways, Virgin Australia, Qantas, Japan Airlines, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, ANA, Hawaiian Airlines and Airasia X.
Data analysis:
Of the 11213 flights analyzed in previous years, United was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (31% of the time) on the Sydney->New Orleans route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-New Orleans flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $74. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $47.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from New Orleans to Sydney departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $71. Conversely, departing from New Orleans on a friday may cost you an additional $85.
Top prices Sydney-New Orleans
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → New Orleans | 02-02 to 23-02-2025 | $ 1142 | layover flight with United |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 03-02 to 17-02-2025 | $ 1133 | layover flight with United |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 20-02 to 27-02-2025 | $ 1096 | layover flight with Jetstar |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 03-03 to 10-03-2025 | $ 1119 | layover flight with United |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 01-05 to 15-05-2025 | $ 1146 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 06-06 to 25-06-2025 | $ 1146 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 10-06 to 16-06-2025 | $ 1096 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 11-06 to 26-06-2025 | $ 1093 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 01-07 to 15-07-2025 | $ 1092 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Sydney → New Orleans | 03-09 to 12-09-2025 | $ 1148 | layover flight with Air Canada |
When to book your flight Sydney - New Orleans to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-New Orleans flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to New Orleans, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 1386 $, which is a saving of 93 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (719 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to New Orleans flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1892 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1916), 5 to 6 months ($ 1926) |
| February | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1181 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1208), 2 to 3 months ($ 1208) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1205 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1237), 1 to 2 months ($ 1224), 5 to 6 months ($ 1385) |
| April | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1416 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1523), 1 to 2 months ($ 1483), 6 to 7 months ($ 1520), 7 to 8 months ($ 1454) |
| May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1117 $) Other interesting period(s): 6 to 7 months ($ 1270), 7 to 8 months ($ 1326) |
| June | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1218 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1311), 1 to 2 months ($ 1299) |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1461 $) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1192 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1273) |
| September | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1203 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1354), 4 to 5 months ($ 1257) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1176 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1260), 4 to 5 months ($ 1275), 5 to 6 months ($ 1268), 8 to 9 months ($ 1291) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1194 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1232), 4 to 5 months ($ 1291) |
| December | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1706 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1777), 3 to 4 months ($ 1844) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->New Orleans are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $21. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $65 more.
Sydney to New Orleans: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1666 $1656 to $1675 | very high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 2116 $1438 to $2482 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 2228 $1286 to $4037 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1210 $1096 to $1384 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1146 $1119 to $1174 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1245 $1144 to $1750 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1139 $1131 to $1146 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1107 $1093 to $1146 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1092 $1092 to $1092 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1148 $1148 to $1148 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1503 $1166 to $1839 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, february, march, april, may, june, july and september are cheaper to travel to New Orleans. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!