Travelling from Burbank Airport (BUR) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is 3 hours 40 minutes.
New Orleans is two hours ahead of Burbank and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your BUR to MSY flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Southwest Airlines offers direct flights from Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in New Orleans — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Southwest Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering BUR to MSY flights is Southwest Airlines. Its services land without delay 72.55% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BUR and MSY include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Burbank Airport (BUR) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
R 1,896 is currently the best price for a one-way Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 4,012. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BUR to MSY if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BUR to MSY.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
Handy information about Burbank Airport (BUR)
BUR is located at 2627 Hollywood Way.
Burbank Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from BUR arrive on schedule 81% of the time.
Burbank Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Burbank. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BUR? If you're catching an early flight from Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MSY instead:
Travel at your own speed 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 around four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
April is the busiest month for flights from Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. For smaller crowds, head to New Orleans in March.
Book your flight from Burbank Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport for August if you'd like to visit New Orleans during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BUR to MSY in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Baton Rouge is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen New Orleans. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House.
Montgomery is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 451 kilometres north-east of New Orleans. No journey is complete without experiencing Civil Rights Memorial, Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church and Rosa Parks Arrest Site.
