Economy award flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Kathmandu (KTM)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 5 programs for MSY→KTM. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $42.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 32 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 40,000 pts + $42.80
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 312
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MSY→KTM, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $42.80 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) +1 more | — | 32 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $5.60 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +7 more | 2 | 312 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $62.80 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 227 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 102,700 pts + $13.00 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 2 | 46 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 148,125 pts + $303.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 148 | See dates |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $42.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $42.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $13.40 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $11.20 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 120,000 pts + $71.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 148,125 pts + $303.00 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 148,125 pts + $303.00 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $68.40 | 9+ | 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 at the time shown. 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 for economy from MSY to KTM
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 13 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 49,500 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 49,500 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 49,500 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 49,500 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 7 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- flydubai (FZ): United MileagePlus
- Korean Air (KE): Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- SriLankan Airlines (UL): American Airlines AAdvantage
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from MSY to KTM
What's the lowest economy award from New Orleans to Kathmandu?
40,000 miles + $42.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 32 departure dates (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 08:14 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on MSY→KTM?
American Airlines AAdvantage (32 dates), United MileagePlus (312 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (227 dates), Delta SkyMiles (46 dates) and Etihad Guest (148 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from MSY to KTM?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from MSY to KTM?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.