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United Airlines Logo
5:23 pm - 8:05 pmMSY-SFO
4h 42mnonstop
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9:00 am - 5:43 pmSFO-MSY
6h 43m1 stop
$275United Airlines
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Thu, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 2
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9:49 pm - 9:21 pmMSY-SFO
25h 32m2 stops
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2:12 pm - 4:56 amSFO-MSY
12h 44m1 stop
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 4:45 pmMSY-SFO
12h 15m2 stops
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11:00 am - 8:00 pmSFO-MSY
7h 00m1 stop
$282Southwest
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Tue, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 1
Southwest Logo
3:00 pm - 8:10 pmMSY-SFO
7h 10m1 stop
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11:00 am - 8:00 pmSFO-MSY
7h 00m1 stop
$283Southwest
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Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
12:46 pm - 7:02 pmMSY-SFO
8h 16m2 stops
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8:00 am - 10:48 pmSFO-MSY
12h 48m1 stop
$291American Airlines
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Fri, Sep 26 - Wed, Oct 1
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:10 pmMSY-SFO
8h 10m1 stop
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8:00 am - 6:09 pmSFO-MSY
8h 09m2 stops
$294American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
Delta Logo
6:44 pm - 11:09 pmMSY-SFO
6h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 5:57 pmSFO-MSY
9h 42m1 stop
$314Delta
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Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:04 pm - 9:19 amMSY-SFO
17h 15m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 11:59 pmSFO-MSY
13h 59m2 stops
$322Alaska Airlines
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Fri, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 15
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:45 pmMSY-SFO
14h 45m2 stops
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:35 am - 11:59 pmSFO-MSY
14h 24m1 stop
$332Alaska Airlines
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Fri, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 15
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10:57 am - 6:48 pmMSY-SFO
9h 51m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:30 am - 11:58 pmSFO-MSY
11h 28m2 stops
$341Delta
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Sat, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 1

United Airlines flights from New Orleans to San Francisco

Our best United Airlines deals on New Orleans to San Francisco flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 25
MSY5:23 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 42m
SFO8:05 pmSan Francisco
Oct 2
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
6h 43m
1 stop
MSY5:43 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
United Airlines
Oct 10
MSY5:23 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 42m
SFO8:05 pmSan Francisco
Oct 12
SFO12:43 amSan Francisco
8h 05m
1 stop
MSY10:48 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
United Airlines
Sep 24
MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 38m
1 stop
SFO11:38 amSan Francisco
Sep 26
SFO12:43 amSan Francisco
5h 50m
1 stop
MSY8:33 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Delta flights from New Orleans to San Francisco

Our best Delta deals on New Orleans to San Francisco flight tickets
Delta
Sep 16
MSY6:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 25m
1 stop
SFO11:09 pmSan Francisco
Sep 20
SFO6:15 amSan Francisco
9h 42m
1 stop
MSY5:57 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Delta
Sep 27
MSY10:57 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 51m
1 stop
SFO6:48 pmSan Francisco
Oct 1
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
11h 28m
2 stops
MSY11:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Delta
Sep 23
MSY3:10 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 18m
1 stop
SFO8:28 pmSan Francisco
Oct 22
SFO1:45 pmSan Francisco
7h 19m
1 stop
MSY11:04 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

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New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/25

5:23 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop4h 42m

San Francisco

Thu 10/2

9:00 am-5:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$275

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/11

9:49 pm-9:21 pm

2 stops25h 32m

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

2:12 pm-4:56 am

1 stop12h 44m

$277

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/23

6:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops12h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

11:00 am-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$282

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 9/26

3:00 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

11:00 am-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$283

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 9/26

12:46 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops8h 16m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

8:00 am-10:48 pm

1 stop12h 48m

$291

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/17

7:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

8:00 am-6:09 pm

2 stops8h 09m

$294

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/16

6:44 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop6h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

6:15 am-5:57 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$314

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/12

6:04 pm-9:19 am

1 stop17h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 12/15

8:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$322

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/12

7:00 am-7:45 pm

2 stops14h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 12/15

7:35 am-11:59 pm

1 stop14h 24m

$332

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 9/27

10:57 am-6:48 pm

1 stop9h 51m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

10:30 am-11:58 pm

2 stops11h 28m

$341

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of August, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $359.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from New Orleans to San Francisco is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $473. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,152.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest New Orleans to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco at noon for as low as $428. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $929.

What is the cheapest New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from New Orleans when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $403 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from New Orleans for as low as $328 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have New Orleans to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for New Orleans to San Francisco flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New Orleans to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New Orleans to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$318

Fastest flight time

4h 41m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from New Orleans in the past 72 hours is $318. The best round-trip flight deal from New Orleans to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $369.
The fastest flight from New Orleans to San Francisco takes 4h 41m
Direct flights go from New Orleans to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)
  • How far is New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Francisco by plane?

    The distance between New Orleans Louis Armstrong and San Francisco is about 1920.7 mi. Flights usually cover this in 4h 41m, 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 San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to San Francisco 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 San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco 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 San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from New Orleans to San Francisco

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FrontierPriceFrom $130Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,204 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $196Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $249Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,977 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $269Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,944 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $282Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $296Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From New Orleans to San Francisco

    United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from New Orleans to San Francisco, operating 6 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for New Orleans to San Francisco starts from $269 round-trip, up to an average price of $433. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.

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