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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Orleans to London:

• Earliest: departs at 19:55 and lands at 04:35
• Latest: departs at 20:55 and lands at 05:35.

The flight takes about 8h 40m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to London:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from New Orleans to London takes 8h 40m, covering 4,630 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from New Orleans to London range from £623 to £1,003, with an average of £791 over the past 12 months. Anything below £623 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the £791 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £620 return via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared with £843 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £52–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Evening is the busiest departure period on New Orleans to London flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

American Airlines is the only airline on the New Orleans to London route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from New Orleans to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £217, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

Since London is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around £29:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz

Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around £29:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around £30:

• GREEN MOTION
• Budget
• Hertz
• Avis
• Sixt

Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around £29:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• U-Save

Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around £31:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Alamo
• Europcar
• U-Save

Flights from New Orleans to London usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

One-stop flights from New Orleans to London most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 64% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) – 8% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from New Orleans to London. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £706 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £850, a difference of £144.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only British Airways operates flights between New Orleans and London.

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 14m, compared to 12h 15m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 12h 16m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

London is 5 hours ahead of New Orleans (British Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating New Orleans to London flights:

• British Airways: offers extra legroom
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Finnair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

New Orleans fast track is available through a premium service called CLEAR; it’s available for ticket holders of all airlines. They have a direct access lane to smoothly allow you to move through security. To access this, you have to sign up to be a CLEAR member, paying a yearly cost of around $189 (£157); however, you can utilise this in over 200 airports.

If you need to stay at the airport, Holiday Inn New Orleans Airport North is a perfect place for the night. An airport shuttle is provided, allowing an easy journey to the airport. Along with comfortable sleeping rooms, the airport provides an outdoor pool, an onsite gym and even a business centre.

There are accessible routes located all around the airport, along with available wheelchairs to assist. Adult changing tables are housed in the family restrooms located before security on Level 2 of the airport and after security near Shake Shack. If you require assistance, please notify your airline at least 48h in advance, so they can arrange help for the boarding process and when you arrive in London.

If you’re being picked up by a family member, London Stansted generally offers 1h of free parking for loved ones to meet their arrivals. Next in line is London City, with a roughly £3.80 ($4.50) charge for 10min. All other airports charge within the region of £5-£10 for pick-ups.