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Cheap flights from Sacramento to New Orleans from $137

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11:20 am - 8:02 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
42h 42m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:03 am - 11:16 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
$280Frontier
Tue, Jan 19 - Thu, Feb 18
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11:20 am - 10:34 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
45h 14m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:38 pm - 4:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
20h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$291Frontier
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
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11:20 am - 10:34 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
45h 14m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:25 pm - 9:51 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
15h 26m1 stop Los Angeles
$301Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
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10:36 am - 5:00 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 24m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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11:18 am - 11:35 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 17m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl
$307Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
Delta Logo
6:08 am - 3:29 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 21m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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1:02 pm - 8:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
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1:25 pm - 8:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:50 pm - 7:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$399Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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11:05 am - 8:02 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:27 pm - 6:47 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$399American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:00 am - 1:48 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:27 am - 2:01 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
Delta Logo
6:08 am - 3:29 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 21m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
1:02 pm - 8:15 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$399Delta
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
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12:00 pm - 8:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:35 am - 8:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 20m2 stops Kansas City Chicago Midway
$404Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

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Frontier flights from Sacramento to New Orleans

Our best Frontier deals on Sacramento to New Orleans flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 19
SMF11:20 amSacramento Intl
42h 42m
2 stops
MSY8:02 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 18
MSY11:03 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 13m
1 stop
SMF11:16 amSacramento Intl
$280
Frontier
Dec 1
SMF11:20 amSacramento Intl
45h 14m
2 stops
MSY10:34 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Dec 7
MSY9:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
20h 35m
1 stop
SMF4:13 pmSacramento Intl
$291
Frontier
Feb 12
SMF12:11 pmSacramento Intl
19h 57m
1 stop
MSY10:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 18
MSY10:48 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 28m
2 stops
SMF11:16 amSacramento Intl
$293

United Airlines flights from Sacramento to New Orleans

Our best United Airlines deals on Sacramento to New Orleans flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 14
SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl
7h 53m
1 stop
MSY4:53 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 17
MSY8:15 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 57m
1 stop
SMF3:12 pmSacramento Intl
$617
United Airlines
Nov 11
SMF10:55 amSacramento Intl
8h 48m
2 stops
MSY9:43 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 16
MSY5:26 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 18m
1 stop
SMF10:44 pmSacramento Intl
$725
United Airlines
Nov 20
SMF5:00 amSacramento Intl
6h 38m
1 stop
MSY1:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 24
MSY10:35 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 48m
1 stop
SMF6:23 pmSacramento Intl
$757

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SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/19

11:20 am-8:02 am

2 stops42h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/18

11:03 am-11:16 am

1 stop26h 13m

$280

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/1

11:20 am-10:34 am

2 stops45h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/7

9:38 pm-4:13 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$291

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/1

11:20 am-10:34 am

2 stops45h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/9

8:25 pm-9:51 am

1 stop15h 26m

$301

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/3

10:36 am-5:00 am

1 stop16h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/10

11:18 am-11:35 am

2 stops26h 17m

$307

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/26

6:08 am-3:29 pm

1 stop7h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/2

1:02 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$377
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/5

1:25 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop5h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/12

2:50 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$399

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/5

11:05 am-8:02 pm

1 stop6h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/12

2:27 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$399

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/26

6:00 am-1:48 pm

1 stop5h 48m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/2

7:27 am-2:01 pm

1 stop8h 34m

$399

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/26

6:08 am-3:29 pm

1 stop7h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/2

1:02 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$399

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF Sacramento Intl - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/5

12:00 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/12

10:35 am-8:55 pm

2 stops12h 20m

$404

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $401 to $724.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $280.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Sacramento is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around $393, 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 December, then departing from Sacramento during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $409.

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 $441. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sacramento to New Orleans for around $571.

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 $470. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $618 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 $464 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 $416 on momondo.

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

As of November 2026, prices for Sacramento to New Orleans flights are approximately 123% more expensive 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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Best Price Found

$137

Fastest flight time

5h 30m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $137. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $280.
The fastest flight from Sacramento to New Orleans takes 5h 30m
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. 5h 30m 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?

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Best airlines flying from Sacramento to New Orleans

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FrontierPriceFrom $210Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,506 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $272Free CancellationRating
7.1
3,067 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $277Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,700 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $278Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,473 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $332Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,219 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $334Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,227 reviews
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