Cheap Flights from New Orleans, LA to San Francisco, CA from $88

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 248 connecting flights from New Orleans to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $88, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MSY-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:20 — 09:01
06:20 — 09:01 UA1692 United Airlines
New Orleans — San Francisco
4h 41m
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from$257
05:15 — 09:35
05:05 — 06:22 UA2744 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
54m stop
07:30 — 09:38 UA1768 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
6h 20m
including layover
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from$171
05:15 — 12:14
05:05 — 06:22 UA2744 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
3h 39m stop
10:08 — 12:09 UA2358 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
8h 59m
including layover
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from$179
07:10 — 10:22
+1 day
07:10 — 10:12 AS451 Alaska Airlines
New Orleans — Seattle
21h 41m stop
08:10 — 10:29 AS1166 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — San Francisco
29h 12m
including layover
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from$149
07:21 — 13:46
07:10 — 10:12 AS451 Alaska Airlines
New Orleans — Seattle
1h 5m stop
11:31 — 13:45 AS1112 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — San Francisco
8h 25m
including layover
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from$137
08:00 — 13:22
08:00 — 09:55 UA1686 United Airlines
New Orleans — Denver
1h 45m stop
11:40 — 13:22 UA1561 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
7h 22m
including layover
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08:25 — 13:22
08:25 — 10:20 UA318 United Airlines
New Orleans — Denver
1h 20m stop
11:40 — 13:22 UA2339 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
6h 57m
including layover
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09:20 — 14:35
09:20 — 10:43 UA2105 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 42m stop
12:25 — 14:35 UA2464 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
7h 15m
including layover
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09:20 — 16:34
09:20 — 10:43 UA2105 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
3h 41m stop
14:24 — 16:34 UA589 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
9h 14m
including layover
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10:35 — 17:15
09:40 — 12:20 UA310 United Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
1h 15m stop
14:25 — 17:07 UA1577 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
8h 40m
including layover
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10:53 — 15:12
10:53 — 12:49 UA1552 United Airlines
New Orleans — Denver
41m stop
13:30 — 15:12 UA1812 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
6h 19m
including layover
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from$171
11:01 — 17:06
12:15 — 15:06 SY1804 Sun Country Airlines
New Orleans — Minneapolis
1h 12m stop
15:00 — 17:13 SY395 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — San Francisco
8h 5m
including layover
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from$94
11:01 — 22:51
20:15 — 22:58 SY1804 Sun Country Airlines
New Orleans — Minneapolis
7h stop
20:45 — 22:53 SY397 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — San Francisco
13h 50m
including layover
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13:25 — 22:06
13:26 — 16:04 AS6104 Alaska Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
3h 15m stop
19:59 — 22:49 AS597 Alaska Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
10h 41m
including layover
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from$170
14:20 — 21:23
14:20 — 16:59 UA1580 United Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
1h 36m stop
18:35 — 21:23 UA2179 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
9h 3m
including layover
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14:36 — 19:19
14:36 — 16:34 UA2325 United Airlines
New Orleans — Denver
1h 4m stop
17:59 — 19:45 UA1007 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
6h 43m
including layover
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from$171
15:25 — 20:15
15:25 — 16:48 UA1373 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 17m stop
18:05 — 20:15 UA796 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
6h 50m
including layover
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16:53 — 23:58
16:53 — 20:00 HA6269 Hawaiian Airlines
New Orleans — Seattle
1h 40m stop
21:40 — 23:58 HA6897 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — San Francisco
9h 5m
including layover
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from$103
16:53 — 23:58
16:53 — 20:00 AS569 Alaska Airlines
New Orleans — Seattle
1h 40m stop
21:40 — 23:58 AS980 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — San Francisco
9h 5m
including layover
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17:57 — 09:12
+1 day
17:46 — 21:00 HA6269 Hawaiian Airlines
New Orleans — Seattle
9h 57m stop
07:00 — 09:15 HA6899 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — San Francisco
17h 15m
including layover
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from$144
17:57 — 09:12
+1 day
16:53 — 20:00 AS569 Alaska Airlines
New Orleans — Seattle
9h 57m stop
07:05 — 09:16 AS1082 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — San Francisco
17h 15m
including layover
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from$151
18:05 — 23:10
18:05 — 20:00 UA1602 United Airlines
New Orleans — Denver
1h 24m stop
21:24 — 23:10 UA1176 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
7h 5m
including layover
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18:05 — 22:50
18:05 — 20:00 UA1602 United Airlines
New Orleans — Denver
1h 5m stop
21:05 — 22:50 UA746 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
6h 45m
including layover
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from$175
19:23 — 23:59
19:23 — 20:47 UA2228 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 4m stop
21:51 — 23:59 UA445 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
6h 36m
including layover
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from$171
19:23 — 23:59
19:23 — 20:47 UA2228 United Airlines
New Orleans — Houston
1h 4m stop
21:51 — 23:59 UA1609 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
6h 36m
including layover
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from$174
20:09 — 10:25
+1 day
18:28 — 21:29 F93554 Frontier Airlines
New Orleans — Orlando
8h 29m stop
07:41 — 10:19 F91645 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — San Francisco
16h 16m
including layover
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from$88
20:40 — 08:18
+1 day
20:40 — 23:27 SY1982 Sun Country Airlines
New Orleans — Minneapolis
6h 45m stop
06:12 — 08:18 SY391 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — San Francisco
13h 38m
including layover
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from$102
06:00 — 17:03
+1 day
06:00 — 08:33 NK1102 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Atlanta
23h 32m stop
08:05 — 09:42 SY1628 Sun Country Airlines
Atlanta — Minneapolis
5h 18m stop
15:00 — 17:03 SY395 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — San Francisco
37h 3m
including layover
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12:00 — 17:03
+1 day
12:00 — 14:32 NK3013 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Atlanta
17h 33m stop
08:05 — 09:42 SY1628 Sun Country Airlines
Atlanta — Minneapolis
5h 18m stop
15:00 — 17:03 SY395 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — San Francisco
31h 3m
including layover
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from$170
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 3, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between New Orleans and San Francisco is 3069 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 05:10 to 21:46 from 3 New Orleans airports and arrive 05:10 to 21:46 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 4h 41m.

  • The fastest flight 4h 41m
  • Average flight time 4h 41m
  • The earliest flight 05:10
  • The latest flight 21:46
  • Distance 1907 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are july (from 118 $), august (from 126 $), june (from 136 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 485 $), february (from 340 $), december (from 249 $).

What is the lowest airfare New Orleans to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $88. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93554 flight by Frontier Airlines for July 13, 2025 which leaves Louis Armstrong Intl in New Orleans at 20:09 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 10:25.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New Orleans — San Francisco is served by 7 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 28 departures per week at the price of from $ 109 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 558.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1692 by United Airlines takes 4h 41m and the cheapest is F93554 by Frontier Airlines for $257.

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Connecting Flights

There are 248 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1552 by United Airlines takes 6h 19m and the cheapest is F93554 by Frontier Airlines for $88.

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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
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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 San Francisco 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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San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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