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Cheap flights from New Orleans to San Francisco from $204

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Multiple Airlines Logo
5:44 pm - 10:50 am
MSY
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SMF
19h 06m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 7:41 pm
SMF
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MSY
29h 56m2 stops
$254Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
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6:15 am - 5:30 pm
MSY
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SMF
13h 15m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:40 pm - 10:08 am
SMF
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MSY
9h 28m1 stop
$318Delta
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
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3:31 pm - 11:16 pm
MSY
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SMF
9h 45m1 stop
Delta Logo
3:02 pm - 11:59 pm
SMF
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MSY
6h 57m1 stop
$361Delta
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
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10:30 am - 7:22 pm
MSY
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SMF
10h 52m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:47 pm
SMF
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MSY
8h 47m1 stop
$363Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 8
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7:00 am - 12:10 pm
MSY
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SMF
7h 10m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 1:09 pm
SMF
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MSY
5h 54m1 stop
$372United Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
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8:29 pm - 8:13 am
MSY
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SMF
13h 44m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 5:24 am
SMF
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MSY
7h 24m1 stop
$376Multiple Airlines
Sun, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 5
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2:35 pm - 9:54 pm
MSY
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SMF
9h 19m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 1:09 pm
SMF
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MSY
5h 54m1 stop
$377United Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
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10:30 am - 12:22 pm
MSY
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SMF
27h 52m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:59 pm - 9:13 pm
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MSY
28h 14m1 stop
$422Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 25
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7:00 am - 12:10 pm
MSY
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SMF
7h 10m1 stop
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12:58 pm - 9:32 pm
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6h 34m1 stop
$430United Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 23
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7:00 am - 12:10 pm
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7h 10m1 stop
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7:30 am - 5:46 pm
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8h 16m2 stops
$435United Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 23

Delta flights from New Orleans to Sacramento

Our best Delta deals on New Orleans to Sacramento flight tickets
Delta
Jan 15
MSY6:15 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 15m
2 stops
SMF5:30 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 19
SMF10:40 pmSacramento Intl
9h 28m
1 stop
MSY10:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$318
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Delta
Jan 15
MSY3:31 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 45m
1 stop
SMF11:16 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 19
SMF3:02 pmSacramento Intl
6h 57m
1 stop
MSY11:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$361
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Delta
Jan 15
MSY6:15 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 15m
2 stops
SMF5:30 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 19
SMF6:30 amSacramento Intl
13h 32m
2 stops
MSY10:02 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$405
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Alaska Airlines flights from New Orleans to Sacramento

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on New Orleans to Sacramento flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Feb 6
MSY10:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 52m
1 stop
SMF7:22 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 8
SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl
8h 47m
1 stop
MSY5:47 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$363
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Alaska Airlines
Jan 23
MSY10:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 39m
1 stop
SMF4:09 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 25
SMF2:59 pmSacramento Intl
28h 14m
1 stop
MSY9:13 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$388
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Alaska Airlines
Jan 10
MSY6:47 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
27h 16m
1 stop
SMF8:03 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 19
SMF8:16 amSacramento Intl
10h 57m
1 stop
MSY9:13 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$423
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 11, 2025.
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New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/15

5:44 pm-10:50 am

1 stop19h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

11:45 am-7:41 pm

2 stops29h 56m

$254

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/15

6:15 am-5:30 pm

2 stops13h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

10:40 pm-10:08 am

1 stop9h 28m

$318

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/15

3:31 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

3:02 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$361

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/6

10:30 am-7:22 pm

1 stop10h 52m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/8

7:00 am-5:47 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$363

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

5:15 am-1:09 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$372

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/29

8:29 pm-8:13 am

1 stop13h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/5

8:00 pm-5:24 am

1 stop7h 24m

$376

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/15

2:35 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops9h 19m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

5:15 am-1:09 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$377

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/23

10:30 am-12:22 pm

1 stop27h 52m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/25

2:59 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop28h 14m

$422

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/19

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/23

12:58 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$430

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/19

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/23

7:30 am-5:46 pm

2 stops8h 16m

$435

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New Orleans to Sacramento

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from New Orleans, with most prices found around $207. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of January, then departing from New Orleans during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $245.

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

The cheapest day to depart from New Orleans to Sacramento is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $356. Flights from New Orleans to Sacramento on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $584. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sacramento is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from New Orleans to Sacramento in the morning for as low as $395. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $469. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How have New Orleans to Sacramento flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for New Orleans to Sacramento flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New Orleans to Sacramento

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New Orleans to Sacramento according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap New Orleans to Sacramento (MSY to SMF) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

6h 18m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New Orleans to Sacramento takes 6h 18m
There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Sacramento. There are no popular flight routes from New Orleans to Sacramento.
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  • How far is New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong and Sacramento Intl are 1878.7 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 6h 18m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sacramento Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sacramento Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from New Orleans to Sacramento?

Best airlines flying from New Orleans to Sacramento

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $172Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,050 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $198Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,008 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $204Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,179 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $272Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,095 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,253 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From New Orleans to Sacramento

    United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from New Orleans to Sacramento, operating 6 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for New Orleans to Sacramento starts from $272 round-trip, up to an average price of $345. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

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