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Cheap flights from San José to New Orleans from $117

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Spirit Airlines Logo
1:31 pm - 11:59 pm
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MSY
10h 28m1 stop
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6:40 am - 12:25 pm
MSY
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SJO
5h 45m1 stop
$262Spirit Airlines
Sun, Dec 21 - Thu, Jan 1
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1:30 pm - 9:29 pm
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MSY
7h 59m1 stop
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7:42 pm - 12:22 pm
MSY
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SJO
16h 40m1 stop
$263Spirit Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8
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1:30 pm - 9:29 pm
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MSY
7h 59m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:36 pm - 12:22 pm
MSY
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SJO
15h 46m2 stops
$269Spirit Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8
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7:00 am - 4:21 pm
SJO
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MSY
9h 21m1 stop
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 9:55 pm
MSY
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SJO
13h 55m1 stop
$270Delta
Thu, Dec 25 - Wed, Dec 31
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1:30 pm - 9:29 pm
SJO
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MSY
7h 59m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 12:22 pm
MSY
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SJO
6h 17m1 stop
$272Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 26
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12:33 pm - 7:41 pm
SJO
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MSY
7h 08m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 12:22 pm
MSY
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6h 17m1 stop
$278Spirit Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8
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6:30 am - 8:06 pm
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MSY
13h 36m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 8:39 pm
MSY
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SJO
15h 39m1 stop
$279United Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 20
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1:31 pm - 11:59 pm
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MSY
10h 28m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 12:25 pm
MSY
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5h 45m1 stop
$280Spirit Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 1
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 11:56 pm
SJO
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15h 56m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:34 pm - 12:43 pm
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19h 09m2 stops
$283American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 20
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2:54 pm - 10:59 pm
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8h 05m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:43 pm
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6h 43m1 stop
$284American Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 3

United Airlines flights from San José to New Orleans

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United Airlines
Dec 5
SJO2:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 19m
1 stop
MSY9:39 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Dec 7
MSY2:15 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 24m
1 stop
SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$270
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United Airlines
Jan 15
SJO6:30 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 36m
1 stop
MSY8:06 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 20
MSY5:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 39m
1 stop
SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$279
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United Airlines
Dec 25
SJO12:35 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 31m
1 stop
MSY8:06 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 7
MSY10:35 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 21m
1 stop
SJO12:56 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$291
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American Airlines flights from San José to New Orleans

Our best American Airlines deals on San José to New Orleans flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 15
SJO8:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 56m
1 stop
MSY11:56 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jan 20
MSY5:34 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 09m
2 stops
SJO12:43 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$283
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American Airlines
Jan 29
SJO2:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 05m
1 stop
MSY10:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 3
MSY6:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 43m
1 stop
SJO12:43 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$284
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American Airlines
Jan 29
SJO8:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 56m
1 stop
MSY11:56 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Feb 3
MSY6:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 54m
1 stop
SJO1:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$285
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San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/21

1:31 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/1

6:40 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$262

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/31

1:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/8

7:42 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$263

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/31

1:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/8

8:36 pm-12:22 pm

2 stops15h 46m

$269

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/25

7:00 am-4:21 pm

1 stop9h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 12/31

8:00 am-9:55 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$270

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/23

1:30 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop7h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/26

6:05 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$272

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/31

12:33 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop7h 08m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 2/8

6:05 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$278

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/15

6:30 am-8:06 pm

1 stop13h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/20

5:00 am-8:39 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$279

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 12/23

1:31 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/1

6:40 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$280

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/15

8:00 am-11:56 pm

1 stop15h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/20

5:34 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops19h 09m

$283

San JoséNew Orleans

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/29

2:54 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/3

6:00 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$284

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San José to New Orleans

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from San José is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $330, 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 October, then departing from San José during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $336.

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

The cheapest day to depart from San José to New Orleans is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $363. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San José to New Orleans for around $475.

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 in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $346. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $472 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from San José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $404 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from San José for as low as $345 on momondo.

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

As of December 2025, prices for San José to New Orleans flights are approximately 17% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San José to New Orleans

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San José 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

7h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San José to New Orleans takes 7h 20m
There are no direct flights from San José to New Orleans. There are no popular flight routes from San José to New Orleans.
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  • How far is San José Juan Santamaria Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong is 1434.9 mi away from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 38m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    Prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong 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 San José Juan Santamaria 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 airline from San José to New Orleans?

Best airlines flying from San José to New Orleans

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $184Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,159 reviews
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7.2
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7.9
8,009 reviews
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7.2
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SouthwestPriceFrom $341Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,253 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $356Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,066 reviews
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