CDG MSY

Paris to New Orleans Award Flights

4,805 miles · ~9h 36m direct

About This Route

Paris to New Orleans is served by British Airways, Iberia, JetBlue and 3 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 10 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 10,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.

Award Pricing Comparison

Program Economy Business First
Avios (BA) 10,000 16,500 --
Turkish Miles 15,000 30,000 --
Qatar Avios 20,000 42,500 85,000
ANA Mileage Club 22,500 55,000 82,500
Emirates Skywards 27,500 55,000 100,000
Etihad Guest 42,500 85,000 150,000
KrisFlyer 44,000 108,500 148,000
Asia Miles 45,000 103,500 150,000
Virgin Points 58,500 164,500 --
Aeroplan 60,000 100,000 150,000

Points shown are approximate one-way prices. Actual pricing may vary based on dates, availability, and peak/off-peak periods.

Airlines Flying This Route

British Airways

British Airways

BA

Iberia

Iberia

IB

JetBlue

JetBlue

B6

United Airlines

United Airlines

UA

Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines

AS

American Airlines

American Airlines

AA

Best Programs for This Route

Avios (BA)

Biz: 16,500 pts
Economy: 10,000 · Business: 16,500

Turkish Miles

Biz: 30,000 pts
Economy: 15,000 · Business: 30,000

Qatar Avios

Biz: 42,500 pts
Economy: 20,000 · Business: 42,500 · First: 85,000

ANA Mileage Club

Biz: 55,000 pts
Economy: 22,500 · Business: 55,000 · First: 82,500

Emirates Skywards

Biz: 55,000 pts
Economy: 27,500 · Business: 55,000 · First: 100,000

Etihad Guest

Biz: 85,000 pts
Economy: 42,500 · Business: 85,000 · First: 150,000

KrisFlyer

Biz: 108,500 pts
Economy: 44,000 · Business: 108,500 · First: 148,000

Asia Miles

Biz: 103,500 pts
Economy: 45,000 · Business: 103,500 · First: 150,000

Virgin Points

Biz: 164,500 pts
Economy: 58,500 · Business: 164,500

Aeroplan

Biz: 100,000 pts
Economy: 60,000 · Business: 100,000 · First: 150,000

Booking Tips

  • Avios (BA) offers the cheapest economy award at 10,000 points
  • Best business class value: Avios (BA) at 16,500 points
  • First class available from 82,500 points via ANA Mileage Club
  • Book 6-11 months in advance for the best premium cabin availability

Frequently Asked Questions

How many points to fly from Paris to New Orleans?

The cheapest option is Avios (BA) starting at 10,000 points in economy. Compare 10 programs on this page to find the best value for your loyalty currency.

What is the cheapest business class from Paris to New Orleans with points?

Avios (BA) offers business class for 16,500 points one-way. Other options include Turkish Miles at 30,000 points.

Which loyalty programs can I use for CDG to MSY?

You can book this route with Avios (BA), Turkish Miles, Qatar Avios, ANA Mileage Club, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, KrisFlyer, Asia Miles, Virgin Points, Aeroplan. Most of these programs accept transfers from major credit card currencies like Amex, Chase, and Capital One.

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