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Cheap flights from Sacramento to New Orleans from $157

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Multiple Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 5:04 am
SMF
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MSY
9h 54m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 6:20 pm
MSY
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SMF
24h 45m
1 stop
$335Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
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7:50 pm - 10:34 am
SMF
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MSY
12h 44m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 9:52 pm
MSY
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SMF
10h 07m
2 stops
$348Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
Frontier Logo
7:15 pm - 12:27 pm
SMF
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MSY
15h 12m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:22 pm - 6:32 pm
MSY
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SMF
7h 10m
1 stop
$354Frontier
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30
Delta Logo
7:41 pm - 10:07 am
SMF
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MSY
12h 26m
2 stops
Delta Logo
7:20 am - 1:34 pm
MSY
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SMF
8h 14m
1 stop
$356Delta
Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28
Delta Logo
7:50 pm - 10:25 am
SMF
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MSY
12h 35m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 9:50 pm
MSY
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SMF
10h 05m
2 stops
$358Delta
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 1:50 pm
SMF
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MSY
5h 50m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:35 am - 7:28 pm
MSY
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SMF
13h 53m
2 stops
$360Delta
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 9
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6:28 pm - 5:39 am
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MSY
9h 11m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 6:49 pm
MSY
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SMF
24h 44m
1 stop
$367Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 1 - Sun, Aug 9
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7:44 pm - 9:03 pm
SMF
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MSY
23h 19m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:44 pm - 7:23 pm
MSY
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SMF
24h 39m
1 stop
$372Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 16 - Wed, Aug 19
Delta Logo
11:17 am - 9:51 pm
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MSY
8h 34m
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Delta Logo
8:03 am - 6:57 pm
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SMF
12h 54m
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$374Delta
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
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6:00 am - 1:50 pm
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5h 50m
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Delta Logo
7:35 am - 7:28 pm
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13h 53m
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$375Delta
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 9

American Airlines flights from Sacramento to New Orleans

Our best American Airlines deals on Sacramento to New Orleans flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 12
SMF2:59 pmSacramento Intl
6h 00m
1 stop
MSY10:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Aug 16
MSY5:41 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 23m
2 stops
SMF12:04 pmSacramento Intl
$412
American Airlines
Aug 4
SMF12:56 pmSacramento Intl
9h 02m
2 stops
MSY11:58 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Aug 6
MSY9:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 25m
1 stop
SMF1:55 pmSacramento Intl
$415
American Airlines
Jul 1
SMF12:57 pmSacramento Intl
8h 31m
2 stops
MSY11:28 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jul 8
MSY7:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 00m
1 stop
SMF11:59 pmSacramento Intl
$418

Delta flights from Sacramento to New Orleans

Our best Delta deals on Sacramento to New Orleans flight tickets
Delta
Oct 23
SMF7:50 pmSacramento Intl
12h 44m
2 stops
MSY10:34 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 27
MSY1:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 07m
2 stops
SMF9:52 pmSacramento Intl
$348
Delta
Sep 25
SMF7:41 pmSacramento Intl
12h 26m
2 stops
MSY10:07 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sep 28
MSY7:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 14m
1 stop
SMF1:34 pmSacramento Intl
$356
Delta
Sep 8
SMF7:50 pmSacramento Intl
12h 35m
2 stops
MSY10:25 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sep 12
MSY1:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 05m
2 stops
SMF9:50 pmSacramento Intl
$358

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SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/5

5:10 pm-5:04 am

1 stop9h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/8

7:35 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$335

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Fri 10/23

7:50 pm-10:34 am

2 stops12h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/27

1:45 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops10h 07m

$348

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Thu 10/22

7:15 pm-12:27 pm

1 stop15h 12m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/30

1:22 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$354

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/25

7:41 pm-10:07 am

2 stops12h 26m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 9/28

7:20 am-1:34 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$356

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/8

7:50 pm-10:25 am

2 stops12h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 9/12

1:45 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$358
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sun 9/6

6:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/9

7:35 am-7:28 pm

2 stops13h 53m

$360

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/1

6:28 pm-5:39 am

1 stop9h 11m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/9

8:05 pm-6:49 pm

1 stop24h 44m

$367

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sun 8/16

7:44 pm-9:03 pm

2 stops23h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/19

8:44 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop24h 39m

$372

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/22

11:17 am-9:51 pm

1 stop8h 34m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/29

8:03 am-6:57 pm

2 stops12h 54m

$374

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sun 9/6

6:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 9/9

7:35 am-7:28 pm

2 stops13h 53m

$375

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sacramento and New Orleans?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Sacramento is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $321, 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 August, then departing from Sacramento during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $348.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sacramento to New Orleans is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $392. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sacramento to New Orleans for around $543.

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 $455. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $482 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $419 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Sacramento for as low as $351 on momondo.

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

As of June 2026, prices for Sacramento to New Orleans flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sacramento to New Orleans

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

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Fastest flight time

6h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sacramento to New Orleans takes 6h 00m
There are no direct flights from Sacramento to New Orleans. There are no popular flight routes from Sacramento to New Orleans.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sacramento to New Orleans

  • How far is Sacramento Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    Sacramento Intl and New Orleans Louis Armstrong are 1878.7 mi apart from one another. 6h 00m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport refresh daily.

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

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

Best airlines flying from Sacramento to New Orleans

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DeltaPriceFrom $219Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,395 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $272Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,775 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $272Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,981 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $274Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,258 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,650 reviews
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