$979 Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Lusaka (LUN)

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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Lusaka (MSY-LUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $979 for one-way flights and $1,464 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 15
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,464 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,464
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $1,464 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Feb 8 - Sat, Feb 21
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,483 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,483
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Sat, Feb 21, priced at $1,483 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Jan 30
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,535 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,535
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $1,535 found 7 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Jan 30
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,541 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,541
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $1,541 found 7 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Feb 8 - Sat, Feb 21
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,559 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,559
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Sat, Feb 21, priced at $1,559 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Feb 8 - Sat, Feb 21
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,562 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,562
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Sat, Feb 21, priced at $1,562 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Feb 8 - Sat, Feb 21
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,568 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,568
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Sat, Feb 21, priced at $1,568 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Jan 30
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,623 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,623
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $1,623 found 7 hours ago
United
Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 15
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$1,900 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,900
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $1,900 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Fri, Jan 30
MSY
New Orleans
LUN
Lusaka
$2,082 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$2,082
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from New Orleans to Lusaka, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $2,082 found 7 hours ago
Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Lusaka (LUN)
Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Kenneth Kaunda Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,464
Distance
8444 mi

New Orleans to Lusaka Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New Orleans to Lusaka

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New Orleans to Lusaka are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Lusaka with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Lusaka

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New Orleans to Lusaka: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New Orleans to Lusaka

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New Orleans to Lusaka in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $979 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New Orleans to Lusaka flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New Orleans to Lusaka airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $979 or cheap return flight from $1,464 from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
Planning your getaway for September can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSY and LUN. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MSY to LUN, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
There are no daily direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to LUN?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
To arrive at Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from MSY to LUN often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to LUN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MSY to LUN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport (LUN)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your MSY to LUN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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