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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for BUD→MSY. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $64.79 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $133.33 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest premium economy: 40,000 miles + $372.09 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (MSY) at a glance
- From
- Budapest Liszt Ferenc International, Budapest, Hungary (BUD)
- To
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (MSY)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 5 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW), IBERIA (IB) and 10 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 12 of 18 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to New Orleans (MSY)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $64.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,500 pts + $244.03 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 7 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $323.17 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $152.34 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $73.13 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +11 more | 7 | 10 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $372.09 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $91.29 | 2 stops | Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) +5 more | 9+ | 10 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 77,641 pts + $172.30 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 10 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,600 pts + $1,017.57 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 120,000 pts + $341.83 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 6 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $133.33 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 11 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $152.34Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +1 more | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $82.53Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) +8 more | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 191,500 pts + $482.83 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 5 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $365.43 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $342.29 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $114.83 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $133.33 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $199.84Mixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 191,500 pts + $482.83 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (MSY) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 377,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | — | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | |
| 46,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 120,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 337,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 63,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 127,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 43,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 182,198 · Aeroplan (2 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $64.79; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $372.09; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $133.33; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (MSY)
What's the lowest Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (MSY) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $64.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 12 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 14:22 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $133.33 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Sep 28, 2026, 14:40 UTC for a Dec 15, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 14:22 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (MSY)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 12 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 11 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 11 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 10 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 7 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business class 5 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 5 dates, premium economy 1 date); United MileagePlus (economy 10 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 10 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (MSY)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (MSY)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Budapest (BUD) to New Orleans (MSY)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.