What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Louisiana?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Breeze Airways are the most popular carriers operating from California to Louisiana

How long is the flight from California to Louisiana?

On average, it takes 3h 25m to fly from California to Louisiana if you fly out of San Diego (the most popular airport in California) and into New Orleans (the most popular airport in Louisiana). If you’re flying out of Los Angeles and into New Orleans, then the flight time is around 3h 30m.

What airlines fly to Louisiana?

United Airlines, Delta and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Louisiana from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 26% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Louisiana. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Louisiana on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to Louisiana on average per week?

As of October 2025, 161 flights take off from California and land in Louisiana each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 24% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from California to Louisiana on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 23 flights per day flying from California to Louisiana. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Louisiana?

Prices for flights from California to Louisiana were last updated today.

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The number of operators available for flights from California to Louisiana is 8 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Louisiana?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Louisiana.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Louisiana?

The required travel and health documents for your Louisiana trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Louisiana. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Louisiana?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from California to Louisiana. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $247. The month of August is another great option to travel to Louisiana, with average flight prices from California averaging around $253.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Louisiana?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Louisiana from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $297. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Louisiana on Sunday is $357.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Louisiana?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Louisiana is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $236. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Louisiana is in the morning when prices are around $351.

What is the cheapest California to Louisiana flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Louisiana?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Louisiana from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Louisiana for around $320 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Louisiana from California for as low as $255 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Louisiana flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Louisiana flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Louisiana flights?

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Fastest flight time	3h 09m
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The best one-way flight to Louisiana from California in the past 72 hours is $106. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Louisiana found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $211.

The fastest flight from California to Louisiana takes 3h 09m

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There is 1 airport near Louisiana: New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY)

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Louisiana?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Louisiana is 8 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Louisiana?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Louisiana.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Louisiana?
The required travel and health documents for your Louisiana trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Louisiana. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Louisiana?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Louisiana, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-900, making up 20.57% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 with 20.20%, Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 15.04%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 11.51%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $98	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,103 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $105	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,128 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $116	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,982 reviews	Search Delta flights
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $148	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 219 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $216	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,033 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $226	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,236 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,995 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $241	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,161 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Louisiana

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Louisiana?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Louisiana?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Louisiana?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Louisiana is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $236. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Louisiana is in the morning when prices are around $351.

What is the cheapest California to Louisiana flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Louisiana?

What cabin class options are available on California to Louisiana flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Louisiana flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Louisiana flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to Louisiana.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Louisiana?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Breeze Airways are the most popular carriers operating from California to Louisiana

What airlines fly to Louisiana?

How many flights depart from California to Louisiana on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 23 flights per day flying from California to Louisiana. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from California to Louisiana on average per week?

As of October 2025, 161 flights take off from California and land in Louisiana each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 24% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from California to Louisiana?

On average, it takes 3h 25m to fly from California to Louisiana if you fly out of San Diego (the most popular airport in California) and into New Orleans (the most popular airport in Louisiana). If you’re flying out of Los Angeles and into New Orleans, then the flight time is around 3h 30m.

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