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Flights from New Orleans to Abu Dhabi
There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Abu Dhabi. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or London, about 16h 54m door to door (96 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 54m
New Orleans to Abu Dhabi at a glance
Fastest journey16h 54mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or London
Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Abu Dhabi
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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MSY Atlanta (ATL) AUH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Mon15:45 MSY18:01 ATL2h 14m connection20:15 ATL17:39 AUHDelta Air Lines + Etihad Airways
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MSY London (LHR) AUH
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, Etihad Airways
Sun22:00 MSY12:22 LHR2h 23m connection14:45 LHR00:33 AUHBritish Airways + Etihad Airways
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MSY Chicago (ORD) AUH
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Wed14:30 MSY16:55 ORD3h 05m connection20:00 ORD18:12 AUHUnited Airlines + Etihad Airways
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MSY New York (JFK) AUH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Tue12:15 MSY16:07 JFK6h 08m connection22:15 JFK18:38 AUHJetBlue Airways + Etihad Airways
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
- 12,875 km7,995 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +10hAbu Dhabi vs New Orleans
- Currency in Abu Dhabi
- AED
- Airports
- MSY → AUH
Flights from New Orleans to Abu Dhabi: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, London and Chicago. 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 New Orleans to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,875 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), London (LHR), Chicago (ORD) and New York (JFK). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Abu Dhabi?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 10 hours ahead of New Orleans.
