Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to New Orleans, LA from $70

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 227 connecting flights from San Diego to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $70, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-MSY flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:25 — 14:25
06:25 — 09:56 F92712 Frontier Airlines
San Diego — Denver
50m stop
10:46 — 14:25 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
6h
including layover
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from$71
06:25 — 14:16
06:25 — 09:56 F92818 Frontier Airlines
San Diego — Denver
40m stop
10:36 — 14:16 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
5h 51m
including layover
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from$87
07:00 — 23:49
08:00 — 11:05 AS1154 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
7h 10m stop
23:06 — 05:30 AS490 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
14h 49m
including layover
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from$227
07:05 — 17:06
07:05 — 10:33 UA2432 United Airlines
San Diego — Denver
2h 52m stop
13:25 — 17:06 UA2270 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
8h 1m
including layover
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from$229
08:00 — 18:18
08:00 — 09:21 NK1499 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
3h 39m stop
13:00 — 18:18 NK1064 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — New Orleans
8h 18m
including layover
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from$110
08:00 — 15:54
07:45 — 12:58 UA2472 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
1h 27m stop
15:21 — 16:35 UA1647 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 54m
including layover
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09:00 — 17:06
09:00 — 12:28 UA2476 United Airlines
San Diego — Denver
57m stop
13:25 — 17:06 UA2270 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
6h 6m
including layover
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from$229
09:01 — 23:56
09:01 — 10:22 NK3796 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
8h 18m stop
18:40 — 23:56 NK1064 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — New Orleans
12h 55m
including layover
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from$139
10:00 — 17:59
10:00 — 15:13 UA2484 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
1h 32m stop
16:45 — 17:59 UA770 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 59m
including layover
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10:15 — 20:36
11:58 — 15:24 F94928 Frontier Airlines
San Diego — Denver
2h 59m stop
10:36 — 14:16 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
8h 21m
including layover
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11:20 — 21:17
11:15 — 14:43 UA264 United Airlines
San Diego — Denver
2h 48m stop
17:45 — 21:26 UA1541 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
7h 57m
including layover
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11:48 — 23:49
12:52 — 15:59 AS1137 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
2h 27m stop
23:06 — 05:30 AS490 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
10h 1m
including layover
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from$178
12:12 — 20:24
12:12 — 17:25 UA2437 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
1h 45m stop
19:10 — 20:24 UA1976 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
6h 12m
including layover
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12:41 — 19:36
+1 day
12:41 — 16:13 F94990 Frontier Airlines
San Diego — Denver
23h 47m stop
16:00 — 19:36 F92360 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
28h 55m
including layover
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13:34 — 21:14
13:34 — 18:46 UA1382 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
1h 14m stop
20:25 — 21:39 UA2170 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 40m
including layover
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13:45 — 23:56
13:45 — 15:05 NK1480 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
3h 35m stop
18:40 — 23:56 NK1064 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — New Orleans
8h 11m
including layover
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14:07 — 14:25
+1 day
14:07 — 16:50 AS1297 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Portland
15h 10m stop
08:00 — 14:25 AS1266 Alaska Airlines
Portland — New Orleans
22h 18m
including layover
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from$265
14:41 — 22:43
14:41 — 19:38 AS4320 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Dallas
1h 34m stop
21:12 — 22:43 AS4095 Alaska Airlines
Dallas — New Orleans
6h 2m
including layover
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from$236
15:10 — 23:56
15:10 — 16:30 NK3792 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
2h 10m stop
18:40 — 23:56 NK1064 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — New Orleans
6h 46m
including layover
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from$110
15:58 — 14:16
+1 day
15:38 — 19:04 F94990 Frontier Airlines
San Diego — Denver
15h 12m stop
10:36 — 14:16 F94562 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
20h 18m
including layover
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from$71
18:52 — 16:46
+1 day
18:52 — 21:59 AS1071 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
12h 3m stop
10:02 — 16:46 AS568 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
19h 54m
including layover
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19:16 — 05:05
+1 day
19:15 — 20:34 NK2908 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
3h 24m stop
23:59 — 05:05 NK1064 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — New Orleans
7h 49m
including layover
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from$96
21:45 — 10:07
+1 day
21:45 — 05:28 UA2129 United Airlines
San Diego — Washington D.C.
2h 47m stop
08:15 — 10:07 UA2253 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — New Orleans
10h 22m
including layover
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22:30 — 10:02
+1 day
22:30 — 06:45 UA1827 United Airlines
San Diego — Newark
45m stop
07:30 — 10:02 UA2858 United Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
9h 32m
including layover
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from$230
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 9, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between San Diego and New Orleans is 2568 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 22:30 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 22:30 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 10h 17m.

  • The fastest flight 5h 22m
  • Average flight time 10h 17m
  • The earliest flight 06:15
  • The latest flight 22:30
  • Distance 1596 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are december (from 70 $), february (from 71 $), january (from 89 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 110 $), january (from 89 $), february (from 71 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $70. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F94928 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 10:15 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 20:36.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — New Orleans is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 57 departures per week at the price of from $ 178 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 900.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 227 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AS6488 by Alaska Airlines takes 5h 22m and the cheapest is F94928 by Frontier Airlines for $70.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to New Orleans from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

San Diego airports

  • San Diego-SAN
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  • San Diego Regional-USA
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  • Gillespie Field-SEE
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  • Golden Triangle Reg.-GTR
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  • El Cajon-CJN
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  • Lowndes County-UBS
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  • Miramar NAS-NKX
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  • Montgomery Field-MYF
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  • North Island NAS-NZY
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  • Brown Field Municipal-SDM
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  • AFB-CBM
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New Orleans airports

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