Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to New Orleans from $92

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Salt Lake City is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $358, 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 November, then departing from Salt Lake City during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $369.

The cheapest day to depart from Salt Lake City to New Orleans is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $439. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Salt Lake City to New Orleans for around $597.

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $501. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $539 per ticket.

Fly from Salt Lake City to New Orleans Louis Armstrong for the best Salt Lake City - New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Salt Lake City when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $452 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Salt Lake City for as low as $344 on momondo.

Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Salt Lake City to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Delta, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Orleans from Salt Lake City according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Orleans. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to New Orleans on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Houston (IAH) was the most common stop: 57% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $356.

Flights connecting via Dallas (DAL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 40m.

Dallas (DAL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 45m.

As of May 2026, 2 flights take off from Salt Lake City and land in New Orleans each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 53% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of May 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from Salt Lake City to New Orleans. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.