Flying from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY): what you need to know
New Orleans's timezone is UTC-6, making New Orleans 11 hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BLR to MSY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as November? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Bengaluru Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. London Heathrow Airport is a popular stopover on the BLR to MSY route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
626 € is currently the best price for a one-way Bengaluru Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. Return flights start from 967 €. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from BLR to MSY. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BLR to MSY by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bengaluru Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
You'll find BLR at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
71% of flights taking off from Bengaluru Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Bengaluru to Bengaluru Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bengaluru Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to BLR:
Arriving at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
Book a hotel near MSY if you're catching a late Bengaluru Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Thrifty and discover more of New Orleans and beyond.
Reserving your ride from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
The address for MSY is 900 Airline Highway.
New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central New Orleans. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
The quietest month for a flight from Bengaluru Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit New Orleans based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in New Orleans is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from Bengaluru Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BLR to MSY in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen New Orleans, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel about 121 kilometres north-west to Baton Rouge to check off its top attractions. From St. Joseph Cathedral to USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House, your itinerary will be busy.
Montgomery is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 451 kilometres north-east of New Orleans. No journey is complete without a visit to Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site.
