Cheap Flights from New Orleans, LA to Oakland, CA from $111

Return flight: Oakland – New Orleans

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 218 connecting flights from New Orleans to Oakland. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $111, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MSY-OAK flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from New Orleans to Oakland depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between New Orleans and Oakland is 3057 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 05:10 to 21:50 from 3 New Orleans airports and arrive 05:10 to 21:50 to 3 Oakland airports. Average flight time is 21h 16m.

  • The fastest flight 7h 3m
  • Average flight time 21h 16m
  • The earliest flight 05:10
  • The latest flight 21:50
  • Distance 1900 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Oakland are august (from 111 $), july (from 119 $), september (from 126 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 559 $), january (from 383 $), december (from 261 $).

What is the lowest airfare New Orleans to Oakland?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $111. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1410 flight by Spirit Airlines for September 27, 2025 which leaves Louis Armstrong Intl in New Orleans at 15:11 am and arrives at Oakland Oakland Int at 23:39.

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Flight Schedule New Orleans (Louisiana) to Oakland (California)

07:04 — 20:43
15h 39m flight time
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from$132
07:04 — 09:02 New Orleans — Las Vegas
NK2511 Spirit Airlines
10h 9m stop
19:11 — 20:43 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK2329 Spirit Airlines
07:10 — 13:43
8h 33m flight time
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07:10 — 10:12 New Orleans — Seattle
HA6268 Hawaiian Airlines
1h 19m stop
11:31 — 13:43 Seattle — Oakland
HA6806 Hawaiian Airlines
07:10 — 13:43
8h 33m flight time
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from$140
07:10 — 10:12 New Orleans — Seattle
AS451 Alaska Airlines
1h 19m stop
11:31 — 13:43 Seattle — Oakland
AS1328 Alaska Airlines
11:01 — 16:53
7h 52m flight time
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from$129
11:01 — 13:48 New Orleans — Minneapolis
SY1804 Sun Country Airlines
1h stop
14:48 — 16:53 Minneapolis — Oakland
SY1577 Sun Country Airlines
14:38 — 23:26+1day
34h 48m flight time
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from$121
14:38 — 16:52 New Orleans — Los Angeles
NK2209 Spirit Airlines
5h 26m stop
22:18 — 23:35 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK2509 Spirit Airlines
22h 20m stop
21:55 — 23:26 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK2338 Spirit Airlines
14:38 — 23:26
10h 48m flight time
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14:38 — 16:52 New Orleans — Los Angeles
NK2209 Spirit Airlines
2h stop
18:52 — 20:08 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK2076 Spirit Airlines
1h 47m stop
21:55 — 23:26 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK2338 Spirit Airlines
15:11 — 23:39
10h 28m flight time
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15:11 — 16:51 New Orleans — Las Vegas
NK1410 Spirit Airlines
5h 12m stop
22:03 — 23:39 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK2855 Spirit Airlines
15:27 — 23:38
10h 11m flight time
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15:27 — 17:25 New Orleans — Las Vegas
NK1282 Spirit Airlines
4h 44m stop
22:09 — 23:38 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK1448 Spirit Airlines
16:53 — 23:59
9h 6m flight time
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16:53 — 20:00 New Orleans — Seattle
HA6269 Hawaiian Airlines
1h 44m stop
21:44 — 23:59 Seattle — Oakland
HA6800 Hawaiian Airlines
17:57 — 23:59
8h 2m flight time
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18:45 — 22:00 New Orleans — Seattle
AS569 Alaska Airlines
41m stop
21:45 — 23:48 Seattle — Oakland
AS1152 Alaska Airlines
20:09 — 08:28+1day
14h 19m flight time
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15:27 — 17:25 New Orleans — Las Vegas
NK1282 Spirit Airlines
8h 53m stop
07:00 — 08:28 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK1405 Spirit Airlines
20:40 — 16:53+1day
22h 13m flight time
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20:40 — 23:27 New Orleans — Minneapolis
SY1982 Sun Country Airlines
15h 21m stop
14:48 — 16:53 Minneapolis — Oakland
SY1577 Sun Country Airlines
21:25 — 23:38+1day
28h 13m flight time
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21:25 — 23:41 New Orleans — Los Angeles
NK1804 Spirit Airlines
17h 5m stop
16:46 — 18:03 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK1550 Spirit Airlines
4h 6m stop
22:09 — 23:38 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK1448 Spirit Airlines
21:25 — 23:38+1day
28h 13m flight time
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21:25 — 23:41 New Orleans — Los Angeles
NK1804 Spirit Airlines
19h 20m stop
19:01 — 20:15 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK1052 Spirit Airlines
1h 54m stop
22:09 — 23:38 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK1448 Spirit Airlines
21:25 — 23:38+1day
28h 13m flight time
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21:25 — 23:41 New Orleans — Los Angeles
NK1804 Spirit Airlines
6h 2m stop
06:40 — 07:55 Los Angeles — Las Vegas
NK1658 Spirit Airlines
15h 14m stop
22:09 — 23:38 Las Vegas — Oakland
NK1448 Spirit Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from New Orleans to Oakland. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 16, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New Orleans — Oakland is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 65 departures per week at the price of from $ 139 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 950.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 218 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1410 by Spirit Airlines takes 7h 3m and the cheapest is NK1410 by Spirit Airlines for $111.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from New Orleans to Oakland from 3 airports (Lakefront, Louis Armstrong Intl, Alvin Callendar).

New Orleans airports

  • Lakefront-NEW
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  • Louis Armstrong Intl-MSY
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  • Alvin Callendar-NBG
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Oakland airports

  • Oakland Int-OAK
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  • Oakland/Coliseum Stat-OBT
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  • Convention Center Heliport-JCE
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