$1,201 Cheap Flights from Douala (DLA) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Douala to New Orleans (DLA-MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,201 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Douala (DLA) to New Orleans (MSY)
Origin airport
Douala Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Distance
6673 mi

Douala to New Orleans Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Douala to New Orleans

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 Douala to New Orleans are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Douala to New Orleans with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Douala to New Orleans: 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 Douala to New Orleans

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 Douala to New Orleans in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,201 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 Douala to New Orleans 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 Douala to New Orleans 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 Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DLA to MSY by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DLA to MSY?
The cheapest flights from DLA to MSY are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DLA to MSY?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DLA to MSY. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Nonstop flights from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DLA to MSY?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
Choose a flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from DLA to MSY generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DLA to MSY flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DLA to MSY flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your DLA to MSY flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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