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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
30%Trains are 30% more expensive in Johannesburg than in New Orleans.
New OrleansR 22,86
JohannesburgR 30,00
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Johannesburg is 60% cheaper than a meal in New Orleans.
New OrleansR 475,40
JohannesburgR 200,00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
70%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 70% cheaper than in New Orleans.
New OrleansR 64,00
JohannesburgR 20,00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
63%Coffee in Johannesburg is 63% cheaper than in New Orleans.
New OrleansR 104,19
JohannesburgR 38,62
Distance: 14003 kms
New Orleans airports
L Armstrong Intl (MSY)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg

Travelling from New Orleans to Johannesburg is undoubtedly an exciting adventure. Flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans require careful planning, given the distance. Booking your flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans with eDreams gives you access to a wide selection of airlines, helping you secure the best deals.

Time Difference between New Orleans and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 8 hours ahead of New Orleans. Keep in mind that Daylight Savings Time might affect the time difference, so double-check before your travels.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a pleasant subtropical highland climate, offering warm summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures average 26°C, while winter temperatures dip to a refreshing 4°C. Book your flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans with eDreams for exclusive deals and explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.

Average temperatures:

  • Summer: 26°C
  • Winter: 4°C

To avoid crowds and secure the best deals, consider travelling between March and May or September and November. These shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists. For those seeking budget-friendly flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans, consider travelling during the winter months (June to August). Explore our website for a wide selection of flights and create your dream South African adventure.

New Orleans Airports

Find flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans with eDreams. Let's explore the main passenger airports serving New Orleans:

Airport Information

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

MSY is the primary airport serving New Orleans, located approximately 18 kilometers west of the city centre. It offers various amenities such as shops and restaurants. Flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans depart from this airport. For those travelling to Johannesburg from New Orleans, this is your departure point.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans. Remember, you can easily book your flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans through eDreams:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), the largest and busiest airport in Africa. It's a crucial hub for flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans and other international destinations, as well as domestic travel within South Africa.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Facilities: O.R. Tambo offers a wide array of facilities, including various lounges, restaurants, shops, and duty-free areas. Banking services, currency exchange, and ATMs are also available. For those needing to freshen up, showers and baby changing facilities are provided.
  • Getting to the City Centre:

    • Public Transport: The Gautrain provides a convenient rail link to the city centre. You'll need to take the "East/West Line" to Sandton Station, then change to the "North/South Line" to Park Station. The total journey time is approximately 40 minutes.
    • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. Agree on a fare before starting your journey, as many taxis do not use meters. The trip to the city centre takes around 30-40 minutes.
    • Car: Car rental services are available at the airport, including eDreams. Driving to the city centre takes about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport is a smaller airport serving Johannesburg, primarily handling domestic flights and some regional international flights.

You can book your flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans with eDreams and enjoy a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from New Orleans? Johannesburg, also known as the "City of Gold", offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and entertainment. Explore its diverse neighbourhoods and discover hidden gems around every corner.

  • Visit the Apartheid Museum: Learn about South Africa's history and the struggle against apartheid.
  • Explore Soweto: Experience the vibrant culture and history of this iconic township, including Nelson Mandela House.
  • Discover Maboneng: Wander through this trendy neighbourhood, known for its art galleries, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from New Orleans to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from New Orleans to Johannesburg is R8585. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than New Orleans to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 69% cheaper than New Orleans, with a fare of 64.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 31% more at Johannesburg: $ 30.00 ZAR versus $ 22.86 ZAR at New Orleans.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 58% less than the 475.40 ZAR euros in New Orleans.

The price of the coffee is around 63% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.62 ZAR, while in New Orleans the coffee costs 104.19 ZAR.

How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to New Orleans?
While in New Orleans the temperatures can reach an average of 34.58 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the 0.83 ºC average degrees reported in New Orleans. During the winter period, New Orleans can register 12 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between New Orleans and Johannesburg?

The main route from New Orleans to Johannesburg is: L Armstrong Intl (MSY) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route:

Qatar Airways.

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