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If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to New Orleans on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to New Orleans. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Tuesday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

The cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Orleans is April, where tickets cost £651 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,168 and £990 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of £810, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from London Heathrow Airport to New Orleans, you should book around 6 weeks before departure, which saves you about 38% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from London Heathrow Airport to New Orleans were found on JetBlue (£651) and Scandinavian Airlines (£695).

There are 5 airlines that fly direct from London Heathrow Airport to New Orleans. They are: American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia and Virgin Atlantic. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with American Airlines at £431 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Virgin Atlantic.

Weekly flights between London and New Orleans historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 123 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Wednesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, British Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 15% of their flights encountering any delays.

Atlanta (ATL) is the top choice – 42% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Orleans picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £555 for a return.

Consider flying via Atlanta (ATL) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 13h 09m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Chicago (ORD) often has the shortest stopovers from London Heathrow Airport to New Orleans, with an average time of 1h 20m.