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Flights from Istanbul to New Orleans

There are no direct flights from Istanbul to New Orleans. The easiest way is one stop via London or Chicago, about 14h 56m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 56m
ISTMSYLHR

Istanbul to New Orleans at a glance

Fastest journey14h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Istanbul to New Orleans

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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IST London (LHR) MSY
Leg 1: British Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 56m
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2
IST Chicago (ORD) MSY
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Same alliance ~15h 12m
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3
IST Houston (IAH) MSY
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Same alliance ~15h 56m
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IST Toronto (YYZ) MSY
Leg 1: Air Transat, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge
Same alliance ~14h 59m
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IST Washington (IAD) MSY
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Same alliance ~14h 56m
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IST New York (EWR) MSY
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Same alliance ~14h 57m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,943 km6,175 miles
Journey time
14h 56mestimate
Time difference
-9hNew Orleans vs Istanbul
Currency in New Orleans
USD
Airports
IST, SAW → MSY

Flights from Istanbul to New Orleans: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Istanbul to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Chicago and Houston. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,943 km.
Where do you change planes between Istanbul and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Chicago (ORD), Houston (IAH) and Toronto (YYZ). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Istanbul and New Orleans?
Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Istanbul and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 9 hours behind Istanbul.

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