Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to New Orleans, LA from $109

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 4 direct and 424 connecting flights from San Francisco to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $109, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-MSY 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 San Francisco to New Orleans depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Francisco and New Orleans is 3069 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 00:30 to 23:59 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 00:30 to 23:59 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 4h 16m.

  • The fastest flight 4h 13m
  • Average flight time 4h 16m
  • The earliest flight 00:30
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 1907 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are may (from 109 $), july (from 119 $), june (from 119 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 272 $), december (from 270 $), november (from 230 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $109. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91646 flight by Frontier Airlines for June 29, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 20:53 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 08:16.

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Flight Schedule San Francisco (California) to New Orleans (Louisiana)

06:00 — 15:52
7h 52m flight time
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from$131
06:00 — 08:04 San Francisco — Seattle
HA7023 Hawaiian Airlines
1h 15m stop
09:19 — 15:52 Seattle — New Orleans
HA6799 Hawaiian Airlines
06:37 — 17:04
8h 27m flight time
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from$115
06:35 — 10:14 San Francisco — Denver
F91230 Frontier Airlines
3h 3m stop
14:35 — 18:18 Denver — New Orleans
F92360 Frontier Airlines
09:42 — 18:18
6h 36m flight time
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from$125
09:42 — 13:24 San Francisco — Denver
F91094 Frontier Airlines
1h 11m stop
14:35 — 18:18 Denver — New Orleans
F92360 Frontier Airlines
10:01 — 16:17
4h 16m flight time
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from$328
San Francisco — New Orleans
UA246 United Airlines
10:45 — 17:11
4h 26m flight time
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from$419
San Francisco — New Orleans
UA2356 United Airlines
11:49 — 18:04
4h 15m flight time
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from$329
San Francisco — New Orleans
UA2115 United Airlines
17:40 — 23:53
4h 13m flight time
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San Francisco — New Orleans
UA373 United Airlines
18:14 — 16:30+1day
20h 16m flight time
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from$134
18:08 — 23:42 San Francisco — Minneapolis
SY396 Sun Country Airlines
14h 6m stop
16:42 — 19:18 Minneapolis — New Orleans
SY1803 Sun Country Airlines
18:19 — 18:18+1day
21h 59m flight time
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18:19 — 22:03 San Francisco — Denver
F93440 Frontier Airlines
16h 32m stop
14:35 — 18:18 Denver — New Orleans
F92360 Frontier Airlines
18:25 — 16:30+1day
20h 5m flight time
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18:25 — 23:59 San Francisco — Minneapolis
SY1612 Sun Country Airlines
13h 55m stop
13:54 — 16:30 Minneapolis — New Orleans
SY1803 Sun Country Airlines
18:53 — 05:50+1day
8h 57m flight time
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18:49 — 21:00 San Francisco — Seattle
HA7025 Hawaiian Airlines
2h 10m stop
23:16 — 06:01 Seattle — New Orleans
HA6798 Hawaiian Airlines
19:49 — 05:50+1day
8h 1m flight time
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19:49 — 22:00 San Francisco — Seattle
HA7031 Hawaiian Airlines
1h 16m stop
23:16 — 06:01 Seattle — New Orleans
HA6798 Hawaiian Airlines
20:53 — 08:16+1day
9h 23m flight time
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20:45 — 05:20 San Francisco — Orlando
F91646 Frontier Airlines
1h 58m stop
08:00 — 08:58 Orlando — New Orleans
F91431 Frontier Airlines
22:19 — 10:36+1day
10h 17m flight time
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22:19 — 06:13 San Francisco — Atlanta
F91448 Frontier Airlines
3h 42m stop
09:55 — 10:36 Atlanta — New Orleans
F92051 Frontier Airlines
23:59 — 16:30+1day
14h 31m flight time
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23:59 — 05:35 San Francisco — Minneapolis
SY398 Sun Country Airlines
8h 19m stop
16:42 — 19:18 Minneapolis — New Orleans
SY1803 Sun Country Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Francisco to New Orleans. 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 24, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — New Orleans is served by 6 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 62 departures per week at the price of from $ 139 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 738.

Direct flights

There are 4 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA373 by United Airlines takes 4h 13m and the cheapest is F91646 by Frontier Airlines for $328.

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Connecting Flights

There are 424 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2247 by United Airlines takes 5h 55m and the cheapest is F91646 by Frontier Airlines for $109.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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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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Airports

You can fly from San Francisco to New Orleans from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).

San Francisco airports

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