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Cheap flights from Oakland, California to New Orleans from $85

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2:45 pm - 10:25 pm
OAK
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MSY
5h 40m1 stop
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5:50 am - 10:30 am
MSY
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OAK
6h 40m1 stop
$217Southwest
Wed, Jan 7 - Fri, Jan 9
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7:00 am - 2:40 pm
OAK
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MSY
5h 40m1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:35 pm - 10:15 pm
MSY
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OAK
6h 40m1 stop
$229Southwest
Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14
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5:15 am - 12:40 pm
OAK
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MSY
5h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:05 am - 3:05 pm
MSY
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OAK
9h 00m2 stops
$234Southwest
Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14
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11:20 am - 9:30 pm
OAK
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MSY
8h 10m1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:10 am - 12:15 pm
MSY
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OAK
9h 05m2 stops
$239Southwest
Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 21
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12:10 pm - 10:25 pm
OAK
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MSY
8h 15m1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:05 am - 2:50 pm
MSY
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OAK
9h 45m1 stop
$241Southwest
Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 18
Southwest Logo
5:15 am - 2:35 pm
OAK
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MSY
7h 20m2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:05 am - 3:05 pm
MSY
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OAK
9h 00m2 stops
$249Southwest
Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14
Southwest Logo
11:20 am - 9:30 pm
OAK
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MSY
8h 10m1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 11:15 am
MSY
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OAK
7h 45m1 stop
$251Southwest
Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 21
Southwest Logo
11:10 am - 10:15 pm
OAK
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MSY
9h 05m1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:00 am - 9:55 am
MSY
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OAK
6h 55m1 stop
$253Southwest
Wed, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 22
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10:40 am - 9:00 pm
OAK
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MSY
8h 20m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 2:05 pm
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9h 20m1 stop
$258Southwest
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
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11:10 am - 10:15 pm
OAK
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MSY
9h 05m1 stop
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8:05 am - 3:05 pm
MSY
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OAK
9h 00m2 stops
$263Southwest
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26

Southwest flights from Oakland, California to New Orleans

Our best Southwest deals on Oakland, California to New Orleans flight tickets
Southwest
Jan 7
OAK2:45 pmOakland
5h 40m
1 stop
MSY10:25 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 9
MSY5:50 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 40m
1 stop
OAK10:30 amOakland
$217
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Southwest
Jan 10
OAK7:00 amOakland
5h 40m
1 stop
MSY2:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 14
MSY5:35 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 40m
1 stop
OAK10:15 pmOakland
$229
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Southwest
Jan 10
OAK5:15 amOakland
5h 25m
1 stop
MSY12:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 14
MSY8:05 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 00m
2 stops
OAK3:05 pmOakland
$234
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Alaska Airlines flights from Oakland, California to New Orleans

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Oakland, California to New Orleans flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Jan 26
OAK8:10 amOakland
7h 37m
1 stop
MSY5:47 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 30
MSY10:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 53m
1 stop
OAK7:23 pmOakland
$277
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Alaska Airlines
Jan 12
OAK5:17 pmOakland
25h 56m
2 stops
MSY9:13 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 15
MSY10:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 53m
1 stop
OAK7:23 pmOakland
$288
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Alaska Airlines
Jan 22
OAK8:10 amOakland
11h 03m
2 stops
MSY9:13 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 26
MSY10:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 33m
2 stops
OAK11:03 amOakland
$299
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OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Wed 1/7

2:45 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/9

5:50 am-10:30 am

1 stop6h 40m

$217

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Sat 1/10

7:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop5h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/14

5:35 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$229

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Sat 1/10

5:15 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/14

8:05 am-3:05 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$234

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Sat 2/7

11:20 am-9:30 pm

1 stop8h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/21

5:10 am-12:15 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$239

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Tue 1/13

12:10 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/18

7:05 am-2:50 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$241

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Sat 1/10

5:15 am-2:35 pm

2 stops7h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/14

8:05 am-3:05 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$249

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Sat 2/7

11:20 am-9:30 pm

1 stop8h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/21

5:30 am-11:15 am

1 stop7h 45m

$251

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Wed 2/18

11:10 am-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/22

5:00 am-9:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

$253

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Fri 1/23

10:40 am-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/26

6:45 am-2:05 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$258

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Fri 1/23

11:10 am-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/26

8:05 am-3:05 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$263

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Oakland, California is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $354, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit New Orleans during the month of September, then departing from Oakland, California during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $363.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from Oakland, California to New Orleans is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $450. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Oakland, California to New Orleans for around $585.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $359. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $522 per ticket.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Orleans?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Oakland, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $414 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Oakland, California for as low as $314 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Oakland to New Orleans Louis Armstrong 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 Oakland, California to New Orleans flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a Oakland, California to New Orleans flight.

How have Oakland, California to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Oakland, California to New Orleans flights are approximately 151% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Oakland, California to New Orleans

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Oakland, California to New Orleans according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Fastest flight time

5h 40m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Oakland, California to New Orleans takes 5h 40m
There are no direct flights from Oakland, California to New Orleans. There are no popular flight routes from Oakland, California to New Orleans.
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  • How far is Oakland to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    The distance between Oakland and New Orleans Louis Armstrong is about 1913.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 25m.

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

    Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are updated daily.

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Oakland Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Oakland, California to New Orleans?

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Best airlines flying from Oakland, California to New Orleans

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6.3
8,160 reviews
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7.9
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8.0
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9,066 reviews
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