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Quick Flight Summary from Abu Dhabi to New Orleans

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $ 646
  • Direct flight duration 24 hour 15 min
  • Arrival airports MSY
  • Best days to book Monday, Wednesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $ 589

Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to New Orleans

Shortest Flight

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
28 Sep, Mon03:35
Abu Dhabi – New Orleans
22h 37m
1 stop
AUHMSY

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
2 Sep, Wed02:55
Abu Dhabi – New Orleans
1d 15m
1 stop
AUHMSY

Last update: 14 August 2026 18:10

Estimated Prices for Abu Dhabi to New Orleans Flights

Cheapest Day2 September Wednesday
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Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Abu Dhabi City Center

Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers in the east of the city center. The city center is easily reached by shuttle, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from the offices of car rental companies located in the city center and at the airport.

Airport Shuttle

You can make benefit of the 24-hour shuttle service to go to the airport. You can easily get to the airport from the city center with services arranged according to flight departure times.

City Bus

In the United Arab Emirates, especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, public transport is quite inadequate. However, you can still try buses A1. You can use this option to get to the airport from the city center.

Taxi

The most common means of transportation in Abu Dhabi are taxis. Because of the inadequate public transportation, the public prefer the taxi. Taxi prices are also reasonable because the country is rich in oil reserves. You can consider the taxi option to reach the airport.

Private Car

It is one of the easiest ways to get to the airport. Abu Dhabi has wide, high standard urban roads. Traffic density is experienced at certain hours in the city center. You can easily reach the airport by connecting to the E20 and E22 motorway from the city center with your private car.

Airport Information

Abu Dhabi Airport offers you many options. If you like, you can spend your time in cafés and restaurants such as Mc Donalds, O'Brien's, Panapolis, Illy Espressamante or you can enjoy duty free shopping. You can evaluate your time in spa and massage rooms until your flight is up, and you can make your business negotiations in the exclusive VIP lounges.

Transportation to New Orleans City Center from Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport

You can reach the city center from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport by taking a taxi or using the airport shuttle service. It’s also possible to do this much less costly by using public transport and taking the bus. If you want to save time and travel in comfort, or luxury, then you can rent a car or a limousine. You can also see if you can make use of an airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.  

Taxi

There are 2 separate waiting locations for taxis outside the exit of the arrivals terminal where passengers should get in line. The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is 36 dollars for 1 or 2 people, 15 dollars more is added per person if you are more than two people. If you don’t want to pay with cash then the taxis also accept credit card payments.

Airport Shuttle Service

The airport shuttle service can take passengers to main points in the center and to various hotels. You can get tickets from the Airport Shuttle kiosk that’s just outside the arrivals terminal exit. A one-way ticket for one person is 24 dollars. If you know you’re going to use the shuttle service again, then you can get a round-trip ticket for 44 dollars. Every passenger has an allowance of 3 bags. If you have luggage in a non-standard shape or size then you may need to pay some extra fees.

Car Rental

There’s a consolidated car rental system (CONRAC) in New Orleans Louis Armstrong International in a separate location to the terminal building. You can choose a car that’s suited for you budget there from 9 separate agencies. To get to CONRAC you should use the exit next to the baggage reclaim belt 12 - 14 and walk a short distance. To get to the city center from the airport you should follow the I-10 W motorway and it should take around 20 minutes to reach the city center.

Bus

If you prefer to use public transport then you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by taking the 202 bus. The ticket price is $ 1.50.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Hotels also offer shuttle services to and from New Orleans Airport. It’s quite practical and comfortable but can be a little more expensive than taking the bus. You can contact your hotel to inquire about whether they provide this service and get some more detailed information if they do.

Limousine

If you want to have a comfortable and luxurious journey then you can rent a limousine from the A-Airport Limousine agency that’s located in the baggage claim area of arrivals. Prices begin at $58 for 2 people and go up to $ 118 for 8 people.

New Orleans Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Saturday
15 Aug
Clear
36°26°
Today
Sunday
16 Aug
Rain
38°26°
Monday
17 Aug
Cloudy
38°25°
Tuesday
18 Aug
Rain
38°27°
Wednesday
19 Aug
Rain
37°27°

More Information About New Orleans

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Abu Dhabi-New Orleans flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Abu Dhabi-New Orleans flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Abu Dhabi-New Orleans flights, you can use Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport as departure airport, and Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Abu Dhabi-New Orleans is 12872 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 16 hour.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Abu Dhabi-New Orleans flights is Monday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Etihad Airways starts from approximately $ 646.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Etihad Airways
$ 646
1 piece cabin baggage / No changes allowed / Full Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 14.08.2026

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