Delta SkyMiles award flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for MSY→JNB in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 103,700 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 17 dates). Lowest first class: 487,500 miles + $5.60 (first-class space on 15 dates). Lowest premium economy: 206,600 miles + $5.60 (premium economy space on 16 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 103,700 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 17 dates
- Lowest first class
- 487,500 miles + $5.60
- first-class space on 15 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 206,600 miles + $5.60
- premium economy space on 16 dates
SkyMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on MSY→JNB in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 103,700 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 206,600 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 5 | 16 | See dates | |
| Business | 499,900 miles + $5.60Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| First | 487,500 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 15 | 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 SkyMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 139,400 miles + $5.60 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 499,900 miles + $35.40 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 206,600 miles + $5.60 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 499,900 miles + $5.60 | 8 | 1 stop | 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.
How often SkyMiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17 of 17 | 100% | |
| Premium Economy | 16 of 17 | 94% | |
| Business | 1 of 17 | 5% | |
| First | 15 of 17 | 88% |
Best months to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB) with SkyMiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139,400 (2 dates) | 206,600 (1 date) | — | 499,900 (1 date) | |
| 103,700 (6 dates) | 255,600 (6 dates) | — | 487,500 (6 dates) | |
| 129,100 (4 dates) | 307,900 (4 dates) | 499,900 (1 date)Mixed cabin | 499,900 (4 dates) | |
| 127,600 (5 dates) | 302,000 (5 dates) | — | 499,900 (4 dates) |
How to get SkyMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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SkyMiles vs other programs from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 76,000 pts + $223.20 | 558,500 pts + $471.40 | 316,000 pts + $720.60 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 62,500 pts + $62.80 | 72,500 pts + $722.20Lowest | 255,000 pts + $62.80Mixed cabin | 255,000 pts + $62.80Lowest |
| Delta SkyMiles | 103,700 pts + $5.60 | 206,600 pts + $5.60 | 499,900 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 487,500 pts + $5.60 |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | 185,800 pts + $5.60 | 88,000 pts + $8.60LowestMixed cabin | — |
Questions about SkyMiles award flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB)
How many miles do you need to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB) with Delta SkyMiles?
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 14, 2026): economy 103,700 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 127,600 miles over 4 months and award space on 17 departure dates; premium economy 206,600 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 255,600 miles over 4 months and award space on 16 departure dates; first class 487,500 miles + $5.60, with monthly lows of 487,500 miles in 1 month and 499,900 miles in 3 months, and award space on 15 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (103,700 to 139,400 miles), premium economy (206,600 to 307,900 miles) and first class (487,500 to 499,900 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest SkyMiles award from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
In economy, 103,700 miles + $5.60. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 17 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 16:15 UTC). In first class, 487,500 miles + $5.60. Delta SkyMiles showed first-class award space on 15 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 16:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB) with SkyMiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Delta SkyMiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book SkyMiles awards from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest SkyMiles award prices from New Orleans (MSY) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
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 Mar 2027 departures: 103,700 miles (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.