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Cheap flights from New Orleans to San Francisco from $155

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Multiple Airlines Logo
6:32 pm - 11:23 am
MSY
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SMF
42h 51m
2 stops
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12:18 pm - 5:44 am
SMF
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MSY
15h 26m
1 stop
$282Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 24 - Fri, May 1
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5:25 pm - 11:05 pm
MSY
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SMF
7h 40m
1 stop
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8:15 am - 4:30 pm
SMF
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MSY
6h 15m
1 stop
$345Southwest
Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 3
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6:05 pm - 12:05 am
MSY
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SMF
8h 00m
1 stop
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2:30 pm - 11:50 pm
SMF
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MSY
7h 20m
2 stops
$350Southwest
Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 3
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7:05 pm - 12:20 am
MSY
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SMF
7h 15m
1 stop
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2:20 pm - 12:20 am
SMF
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MSY
8h 00m
1 stop
$355Southwest
Fri, Apr 3 - Mon, Apr 13
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2:40 pm - 10:05 pm
MSY
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SMF
9h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:45 pm - 12:20 am
SMF
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MSY
5h 35m
1 stop
$356Southwest
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 16
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6:05 pm - 12:20 am
MSY
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SMF
8h 15m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 10:00 am
SMF
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MSY
8h 05m
1 stop
$360Southwest
Fri, Apr 3 - Mon, Apr 13
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6:58 pm - 11:57 pm
MSY
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SMF
6h 59m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 8:34 am
SMF
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MSY
10h 27m
2 stops
$361United Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 16
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6:05 pm - 12:20 am
MSY
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SMF
8h 15m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:00 am - 2:40 pm
SMF
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MSY
7h 40m
2 stops
$366Southwest
Fri, Apr 3 - Mon, Apr 13
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8:05 pm - 11:33 am
MSY
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SMF
17h 28m
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12:28 pm - 5:00 am
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MSY
14h 32m
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$390Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jul 9 - Mon, Jul 13
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5:00 am - 12:38 pm
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9h 38m
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1:00 pm - 9:45 pm
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6h 45m
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$401United Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Fri, Apr 24

Southwest flights from New Orleans to Sacramento

Our best Southwest deals on New Orleans to Sacramento flight tickets
Southwest
Jun 1
MSY5:25 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 40m
1 stop
SMF11:05 pmSacramento Intl
Jun 3
SMF8:15 amSacramento Intl
6h 15m
1 stop
MSY4:30 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$345
Southwest
Jun 1
MSY6:05 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 00m
1 stop
SMF12:05 amSacramento Intl
Jun 3
SMF2:30 pmSacramento Intl
7h 20m
2 stops
MSY11:50 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$350
Southwest
Apr 3
MSY7:05 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 15m
1 stop
SMF12:20 amSacramento Intl
Apr 13
SMF2:20 pmSacramento Intl
8h 00m
1 stop
MSY12:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$355

Delta flights from New Orleans to Sacramento

Our best Delta deals on New Orleans to Sacramento flight tickets
Delta
Jun 9
MSY1:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 05m
2 stops
SMF9:50 pmSacramento Intl
Jun 23
SMF2:15 pmSacramento Intl
7h 43m
1 stop
MSY11:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$497
Delta
Mar 27
MSY2:37 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 53m
1 stop
SMF10:30 pmSacramento Intl
Mar 30
SMF7:39 pmSacramento Intl
12h 54m
2 stops
MSY10:33 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$576
Delta
Mar 26
MSY2:37 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 33m
1 stop
SMF8:10 pmSacramento Intl
Mar 30
SMF7:39 pmSacramento Intl
11h 04m
2 stops
MSY8:43 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
$606

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New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/24

6:32 pm-11:23 am

2 stops42h 51m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/1

12:18 pm-5:44 am

1 stop15h 26m

$282
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New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/1

5:25 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/3

8:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$345

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 6/1

6:05 pm-12:05 am

1 stop8h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/3

2:30 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops7h 20m

$350

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/3

7:05 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

2:20 pm-12:20 am

1 stop8h 00m

$355

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/9

2:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/16

4:45 pm-12:20 am

1 stop5h 35m

$356

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/3

6:05 pm-12:20 am

2 stops8h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

11:55 pm-10:00 am

1 stop8h 05m

$360

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/9

6:58 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/16

8:07 pm-8:34 am

2 stops10h 27m

$361

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/3

6:05 pm-12:20 am

2 stops8h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

5:00 am-2:40 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$366

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/9

8:05 pm-11:33 am

1 stop17h 28m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/13

12:28 pm-5:00 am

1 stop14h 32m

$390

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/21

5:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop9h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/24

1:00 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$401

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from New Orleans, with most prices found around $214. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of August, then departing from New Orleans during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $276.

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

As of March 2026, prices for New Orleans to Sacramento flights are approximately 18% 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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Fastest flight time

6h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New Orleans to Sacramento takes 6h 25m
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 25m, 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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American AirlinesPriceFrom $172Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,467 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $272Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,428 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,318 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,296 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From New Orleans to Sacramento

    Southwest is one of the most popular airlines flying from New Orleans to Sacramento, operating 1 flight/week on average for this route. A good Southwest flight deal for New Orleans to Sacramento starts from $276 round-trip, up to an average price of $428. Our users have rated Southwest at 8.0/10.

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