There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to New Orleans by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)BRS - MSY
18h 55m$260–980Fly Cardiff Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)CWL - MSY
20h 52m$397–1,509Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)MAN - MSY
19h 15m$500–1,166Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)LHR - MSY
15h 31m$544–1,488Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)LGW - MSY
19h 8m$342–969Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)LHR - GPT
- Take the bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
19h 30m$498–1,665Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)LHR - BTR
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
21h 46m$402–1,430
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to New Orleans is to train and fly which costs $260 - $1,000 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to New Orleans is to train and fly which takes 15h 31m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Cardiff and New Orleans is 4615 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 55m to get from Cardiff to New Orleans, including transfers.
New Orleans is 6h behind Cardiff. It is currently 8:06 AM in Cardiff and 2:06 AM in New Orleans.
There are 960+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and New Orleans, LA, USA?
KLM, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dublin, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dublin, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dublin, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dublin, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dublin, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Edinburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dublin, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Edinburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dublin, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- $35–55
- 1st Class
- $45–65
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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