Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. Airport (GIG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a rewarding way to travel the globe, but it isn't always the wisest method to pick up a cheap plane ticket. Think about booking your GIG to MSY journey well in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What airports do you fly into for New Orleans from Rio de Janeiro?
From Rio de Janeiro, you can reach New Orleans via Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), Lakefront Airport (NEW) and Houma, LA (HUM-Houma-Terrebonne). Be sure to check which hub is the right option for you before making your decision. If you choose Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY), it's roughly 18 kilometers west of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to enjoy the city's well-known sights, such as Jackson Square and French Market.
Can I change the date of my flight from GIG to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, access your GIG to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules to see if change fees apply. If you booked your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Galeão - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Distance
7679 km

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