Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to New Orleans, LA from $94

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 3 direct and 282 connecting flights from San Francisco to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $94, 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.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
10:01 — 16:17
10:01 — 16:17 UA246 United Airlines
San Francisco — New Orleans
4h 16m
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from$258
11:49 — 18:04
11:49 — 18:04 UA2115 United Airlines
San Francisco — New Orleans
4h 15m
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from$259
17:40 — 23:53
17:40 — 23:53 UA373 United Airlines
San Francisco — New Orleans
4h 13m
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from$258
00:43 — 08:45
00:43 — 06:33 UA512 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
1h stop
07:30 — 08:48 UA491 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
6h 2m
including layover
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from$171
00:43 — 10:57
00:43 — 06:30 UA512 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
3h 12m stop
09:42 — 10:57 UA575 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
8h 14m
including layover
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from$175
05:00 — 13:10
05:00 — 10:53 UA1687 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
1h 2m stop
11:55 — 13:10 UA2385 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
6h 10m
including layover
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05:00 — 13:26
05:05 — 08:41 UA2420 United Airlines
San Francisco — Denver
1h 11m stop
09:50 — 13:37 UA2273 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
6h 26m
including layover
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06:00 — 15:52
06:00 — 08:04 HA7023 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
1h 15m stop
09:19 — 15:52 HA6799 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
7h 52m
including layover
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from$102
06:37 — 17:04
06:35 — 10:14 F91230 Frontier Airlines
San Francisco — Denver
3h 3m stop
14:35 — 18:18 F92360 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
8h 27m
including layover
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07:00 — 05:50
+1 day
07:00 — 09:05 HA7024 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
14h 11m stop
23:16 — 05:50 HA6660 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
20h 50m
including layover
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07:00 — 18:48
07:00 — 15:42 UA1149 United Airlines
San Francisco — Newark
53m stop
16:35 — 18:48 UA1149 United Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
9h 48m
including layover
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08:20 — 05:50
+1 day
08:20 — 10:30 AS1169 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
12h 46m stop
23:16 — 05:50 AS490 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
19h 30m
including layover
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08:35 — 17:03
08:35 — 12:15 UA2348 United Airlines
San Francisco — Denver
1h 10m stop
13:25 — 17:03 UA250 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
6h 28m
including layover
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09:10 — 17:35
09:00 — 14:58 UA2194 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
1h 12m stop
16:45 — 18:03 UA2194 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
6h 25m
including layover
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09:15 — 05:50
+1 day
09:25 — 11:35 HA7027 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
11h 50m stop
23:16 — 06:01 HA6798 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
18h 35m
including layover
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10:55 — 19:55
10:55 — 16:56 UA2322 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
1h 44m stop
18:40 — 19:55 UA2140 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
7h
including layover
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10:55 — 21:42
10:55 — 16:56 UA2322 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
3h 29m stop
20:25 — 21:42 UA2170 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
8h 47m
including layover
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11:16 — 21:25
11:16 — 14:56 UA2076 United Airlines
San Francisco — Denver
2h 49m stop
17:45 — 21:25 UA1541 United Airlines
Denver — New Orleans
8h 9m
including layover
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12:56 — 21:42
12:55 — 18:54 UA1008 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
1h 33m stop
20:30 — 21:50 UA2170 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
6h 46m
including layover
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12:56 — 23:28
12:55 — 18:54 UA1008 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
3h 23m stop
22:15 — 23:31 UA2474 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
8h 32m
including layover
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13:05 — 10:03
+1 day
13:05 — 18:46 SY394 Sun Country Airlines
San Francisco — Minneapolis
12h 38m stop
07:24 — 10:03 SY1803 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — New Orleans
18h 58m
including layover
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14:48 — 23:08
14:50 — 20:49 UA2855 United Airlines
San Francisco — Houston
1h 11m stop
21:59 — 23:15 UA2474 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
6h 20m
including layover
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16:52 — 05:54
+1 day
16:47 — 18:56 HA7021 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
4h 7m stop
23:16 — 06:01 HA6798 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
11h 2m
including layover
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16:52 — 05:54
+1 day
16:52 — 19:09 AS592 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
4h 7m stop
23:16 — 05:54 AS490 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
11h 2m
including layover
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18:14 — 16:30
+1 day
18:08 — 23:42 SY396 Sun Country Airlines
San Francisco — Minneapolis
14h 6m stop
16:42 — 19:18 SY1803 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — New Orleans
20h 16m
including layover
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18:53 — 05:50
+1 day
18:49 — 21:00 HA7025 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
2h 10m stop
23:16 — 06:01 HA6798 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
8h 57m
including layover
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from$102
19:26 — 05:50
+1 day
19:26 — 21:39 HA7025 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
1h 37m stop
23:16 — 05:50 HA6660 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
8h 24m
including layover
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19:49 — 05:50
+1 day
19:49 — 22:00 HA7031 Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
1h 16m stop
23:16 — 06:01 HA6798 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
8h 1m
including layover
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20:19 — 05:54
+1 day
19:49 — 22:00 AS1327 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
40m stop
23:16 — 05:50 AS490 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
7h 35m
including layover
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23:59 — 16:30
+1 day
23:59 — 05:35 SY398 Sun Country Airlines
San Francisco — Minneapolis
8h 19m stop
16:42 — 19:18 SY1803 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — New Orleans
14h 31m
including layover
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13:21 — 05:50
+1 day
13:21 — 14:56 AS3386 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Los Angeles
3h 24m stop
18:20 — 21:05 AS1093 Alaska Airlines
Los Angeles — Seattle
2h 11m stop
23:16 — 05:50 AS490 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — New Orleans
14h 29m
including layover
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23:59 — 20:30
+1 day
23:59 — 05:35 SY1612 Sun Country Airlines
San Francisco — Minneapolis
1h 55m stop
07:30 — 10:13 SY1907 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Detroit
8h 46m stop
18:59 — 20:30 NK1433 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — New Orleans
18h 31m
including layover
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from$159
*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 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 15m.

  • The fastest flight 4h 13m
  • Average flight time 4h 15m
  • The earliest flight 00:30
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 1907 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are may (from 121 $), july (from 126 $), june (from 126 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 284 $), november (from 241 $), september (from 238 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $94. This airfare is for economy class on one-way SY398 flight by Sun Country Airlines for July 5, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 23:59 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 16:30.

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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 - 33 departures per week at the price of from $ 110 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 582.

Direct flights

There are 3 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA373 by United Airlines takes 4h 13m and the cheapest is SY398 by Sun Country Airlines for $258.

  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 282 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA512 by United Airlines takes 6h 2m and the cheapest is SY398 by Sun Country Airlines for $94.

  • 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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