Flights from San Francisco to New Orleans

Our cheapest offers for flights from San Francisco to New Orleans

Here you can compare cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to New Orleans (MSY) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to New Orleans. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Best option
San Francisco
New Orleans
Outbound
09/30/25
1 Stopover (ATL)
DL0570, DL1217
07h 42min
Return
10/25/25
1 Stopover (LAX)
DL2085, DL2272
07h 10min
Delta Air Lines ?
$258
San Francisco
New Orleans
Outbound
09/30/25
1 Stopover (DFW)
AA2387, AA1455
06h 31min
Return
10/25/25
1 Stopover (PHX)
AA2223, AA0686
07h 29min
American Airlines ?
$357
San Francisco
New Orleans
Outbound
09/30/25
1 Stopover (SEA)
AS0981, AS0568
08h 57min
Return
10/25/25
2 Stopovers (DFW, SEA)
AA0468, AA0767, UA0737
18h 33min
Alaska Airlines ?
$410
San Francisco
New Orleans
Outbound
09/30/25
1 Stopover (SEA)
HA7023, HA6799
08h 57min
Return
10/25/25
1 Stopover (SEA)
HA6178, HA6901
09h 46min
Hawaiian Airlines
$414
San Francisco
New Orleans
Outbound
09/30/25
1 Stopover (DFW)
AA2305, AA2237
06h 07min
Return
10/25/25
1 Stopover (DFW)
AA0468, AA1996
07h 17min
American Airlines ?
$447
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to New Orleans

Favorite airline: United Airlines
United Airlines is the most popular airline for flights from San Francisco to New Orleans.
United Airlines
44 %
Frontier Airlines
22 %
Delta
16 %
Direct flights are more expensive
Direct flights on this route are $236.00 more expensive on average than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
04h 18min
18h 14min
457 USD
221 USD
Favourite connection: via Denver
Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Denver, making up 43 % of bookings.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Denver International Airport, CO
18h 14min, from 221 USD
43 %
1 stopover Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX
08h 45min, from 337 USD
29 %
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
09h 13min, from 416 USD
14 %

Important flight information

Flight information: San Francisco - New Orleans

Roundtrip from 257,44 USD
Flight duration min. 04:05 / max. 04:08
Return flight duration min. 04:52/ max. 11:15
Distance 3073 km
Flights per week 16
Departure airport Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport Airport New Orleans-La (MSY)
Destination country Flights to United States
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