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9:57 pm - 11:20 amSFO-MSY
11h 23m1 stop
10:38 am - 10:23 pmMSY-SFO
13h 45m1 stop
$130Frontier
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Sat, May 3 - Tue, May 6
7:43 pm - 6:43 pmSFO-MSY
21h 00m1 stop
9:07 pm - 12:43 amMSY-SFO
29h 36m1 stop
$140Frontier
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Sat, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 10
6:00 am - 3:21 pmSFO-MSY
7h 21m1 stop
6:00 am - 11:22 amMSY-SFO
7h 22m1 stop
$281American Airlines
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Tue, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 15
7:05 am - 5:20 pmSFO-MSY
8h 15m1 stop
6:00 am - 12:06 pmMSY-SFO
8h 06m2 stops
$285American Airlines
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Sun, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 15
4:04 pm - 12:02 amSFO-MSY
5h 58m1 stop
6:35 pm - 11:30 pmMSY-SFO
6h 55m1 stop
$289Delta
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Tue, Apr 15 - Thu, Apr 17
12:43 am - 10:49 amSFO-MSY
8h 06m1 stop
8:25 am - 11:17 amMSY-SFO
4h 52mnonstop
$293United Airlines
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Mon, Apr 21 - Sat, Apr 26
4:53 pm - 11:00 pmSFO-MSY
4h 07mnonstop
6:25 pm - 9:23 pmMSY-SFO
4h 58mnonstop
$294United Airlines
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Mon, Mar 3 - Mon, Mar 10
5:30 am - 1:51 pmSFO-MSY
6h 21m1 stop
6:15 am - 12:36 pmMSY-SFO
8h 21m1 stop
$299Delta
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Sat, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 16
10:05 am - 7:55 pmSFO-MSY
7h 50m1 stop
2:50 pm - 10:15 pmMSY-SFO
9h 25m2 stops
$319Southwest
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Wed, Feb 19 - Tue, Feb 25
8:55 am - 8:30 pmSFO-MSY
9h 35m1 stop
7:45 am - 5:40 pmMSY-SFO
11h 55m1 stop
$334Southwest
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Sat, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 4
10:17 pm - 4:08 pmSFO-MSY
15h 51m1 stop
$76Frontier
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6:05 am - 5:04 pmSFO-MSY
8h 59m1 stop
$85Frontier
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6:45 am - 5:11 pmSFO-MSY
8h 26m1 stop
$141American Airlines
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12:35 pm - 11:05 pmSFO-MSY
8h 30m1 stop
$145Southwest
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10:11 am - 7:56 pmSFO-MSY
7h 45m2 stops
$146American Airlines
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1:30 pm - 12:02 amSFO-MSY
8h 32m1 stop
$170Delta
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7:55 pm - 11:15 amSFO-MSY
13h 20m2 stops
$180Southwest
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12:43 am - 10:49 amSFO-MSY
8h 06m1 stop
$209United Airlines
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10:35 pm - 6:08 pmSFO-MSY
17h 33m2 stops
$243United Airlines
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1:00 pm - 12:08 amSFO-MSY
9h 08m1 stop
$250Delta
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11:56 am - 5:04 pmSFO-MSY
27h 08m1 stop
7:39 pm - 12:33 pmMSY-SFO
18h 54m1 stop
$280Frontier
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sat, Mar 8
11:56 am - 5:04 pmSFO-MSY
27h 08m1 stop
7:39 pm - 9:12 amMSY-SFO
15h 33m2 stops
$319Frontier
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sat, Mar 8
11:09 am - 5:27 pmSFO-MSY
4h 18mnonstop
6:38 pm - 9:35 pmMSY-SFO
4h 57mnonstop
$494United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 24 - Mon, Jan 27
9:10 pm - 2:25 pmSFO-MSY
15h 15m1 stop
5:54 pm - 12:44 pmMSY-SFO
20h 50m1 stop
$496Frontier
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
4:42 pm - 11:00 pmSFO-MSY
4h 18mnonstop
12:40 pm - 8:58 pmMSY-SFO
10h 18m1 stop
$500United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 24 - Mon, Jan 27
1:31 pm - 11:50 pmSFO-MSY
8h 19m1 stop
6:40 pm - 11:18 pmMSY-SFO
6h 38m1 stop
$514Delta
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9:15 am - 7:56 pmSFO-MSY
8h 41m2 stops
4:13 pm - 8:57 pmMSY-SFO
6h 44m1 stop
$519American Airlines
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Fri, Jan 24 - Mon, Jan 27
12:40 am - 1:09 pmSFO-MSY
10h 29m1 stop
6:15 am - 1:16 pmMSY-SFO
9h 01m1 stop
$539Delta
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sat, Mar 8
10:35 am - 8:30 pmSFO-MSY
7h 55m1 stop
7:05 pm - 11:45 pmMSY-SFO
6h 40m1 stop
$579Southwest
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Thu, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 26
10:35 am - 8:30 pmSFO-MSY
7h 55m1 stop
5:40 am - 12:25 pmMSY-SFO
8h 45m2 stops
$584Southwest
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Thu, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 25
4:55 pm - 11:15 pmSFO-MSY
4h 20mnonstop
6:40 pm - 9:29 pmMSY-SFO
4h 49mnonstop
$294United Airlines
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Fri, May 9 - Fri, May 16
5:05 pm - 11:10 pmSFO-MSY
4h 05mnonstop
8:45 am - 11:53 amMSY-SFO
5h 08mnonstop
$334United Airlines
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Fri, Mar 7 - Tue, Mar 11
4:55 pm - 11:15 pmSFO-MSY
4h 20mnonstop
6:52 pm - 9:41 pmMSY-SFO
4h 49mnonstop
$344United Airlines
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Sat, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 9
4:55 pm - 11:15 pmSFO-MSY
4h 20mnonstop
8:45 am - 11:37 amMSY-SFO
4h 52mnonstop
$359United Airlines
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Sat, Apr 26 - Sat, May 3
4:42 pm - 11:00 pmSFO-MSY
4h 18mnonstop
8:45 am - 11:42 amMSY-SFO
4h 57mnonstop
$374United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 3
1:06 pm - 9:44 pmSFO-MSY
6h 38mnonstop
12:00 pm - 5:22 pmMSY-SFO
7h 22mnonstop
$379United Airlines
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Wed, May 14 - Tue, May 20
11:09 am - 5:27 pmSFO-MSY
4h 18mnonstop
8:45 am - 11:53 amMSY-SFO
5h 08mnonstop
$383United Airlines
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Sun, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 15
11:09 am - 5:27 pmSFO-MSY
4h 18mnonstop
6:28 pm - 9:22 pmMSY-SFO
4h 54mnonstop
$384United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 27
4:55 pm - 11:15 pmSFO-MSY
4h 20mnonstop
6:52 pm - 9:41 pmMSY-SFO
4h 49mnonstop
$394United Airlines
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Thu, Apr 17 - Tue, Apr 22
11:09 am - 5:27 pmSFO-MSY
4h 18mnonstop
8:45 am - 11:42 amMSY-SFO
4h 57mnonstop
$409United Airlines
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Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to New Orleans

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Feb 5
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
15h 49m
2 stops
MSY11:49 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 11
MSY5:46 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
24h 45m
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SFO4:31 pmSan Francisco
Alaska Airlines
Feb 5
SFO11:20 amSan Francisco
10h 29m
1 stop
MSY11:49 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
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MSY5:46 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
24h 45m
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SFO4:31 pmSan Francisco
Alaska Airlines
Feb 10
SFO6:43 pmSan Francisco
17h 42m
1 stop
MSY2:25 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 19
MSY6:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 12m
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SFO8:52 amSan Francisco

Frontier flights from San Francisco to New Orleans

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Frontier
May 3
SFO9:57 pmSan Francisco
11h 23m
1 stop
MSY11:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 6
MSY10:38 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 45m
1 stop
SFO10:23 pmSan Francisco
Frontier
Mar 1
SFO7:43 pmSan Francisco
21h 00m
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MSY6:43 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 10
MSY9:07 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
29h 36m
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SFO12:43 amSan Francisco
Frontier
Feb 9
SFO6:05 amSan Francisco
8h 59m
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MSY5:04 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 15
MSY7:43 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 00m
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SFO12:43 amSan Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from San Francisco is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $361, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit New Orleans during the month of September, then departing from San Francisco during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $390.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to New Orleans is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $433. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San Francisco to New Orleans for around $548.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $394. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $513 per ticket.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Orleans?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from San Francisco when booking 3 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $475 when searching 3 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from San Francisco for as low as $443 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have San Francisco to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for San Francisco to New Orleans flights are approximately 18% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$76

Fastest flight time

4h 07m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $76. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $130.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to New Orleans takes 4h 07m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to New Orleans every day.
There is 1 airport near New Orleans: New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY)

  • How far is San Francisco to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Francisco to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is 1920.7 mi. 4h 07m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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FrontierPriceFrom $124Free CancellationRating
6.0
3,443 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $187Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,113 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $228Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,521 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $241Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,706 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $287Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,984 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $294Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,662 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to New Orleans

    United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to New Orleans, operating 5 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for San Francisco to New Orleans starts from $287 round-trip, up to an average price of $539. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.


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Flights from San Francisco to New Orleans with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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