Cheap flights from San Jose, California to New Orleans from $151

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Southwest Logo
8:45 am - 4:20 pm
SJC
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MSY
5h 35m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:10 pm - 10:30 pm
MSY
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SJC
6h 20m
1 stop
$306Southwest
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:17 am - 4:24 pm
SJC
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MSY
8h 07m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:27 pm - 1:30 pm
MSY
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SJC
22h 03m
2 stops
$310Alaska Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 9:50 pm
SJC
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MSY
7h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 11:20 am
MSY
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SJC
6h 30m
1 stop
$311Southwest
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
Southwest Logo
8:45 am - 4:20 pm
SJC
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MSY
5h 35m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 1:15 pm
MSY
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SJC
8h 30m
2 stops
$312Southwest
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 9:50 pm
SJC
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MSY
7h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 1:55 pm
MSY
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SJC
9h 55m
2 stops
$316Southwest
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
Southwest Logo
7:45 am - 6:05 pm
SJC
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MSY
8h 20m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 1:15 pm
MSY
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SJC
8h 30m
2 stops
$321Southwest
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 5:10 pm
SJC
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MSY
8h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:30 pm - 9:40 pm
MSY
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SJC
10h 10m
2 stops
$323Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:00 pm
SJC
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MSY
6h 00m
1 stop
Delta Logo
8:08 am - 2:14 pm
MSY
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SJC
8h 06m
1 stop
$324Delta
Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 5:49 am
SJC
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MSY
19h 29m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 4:56 pm
MSY
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SJC
11h 46m
1 stop
$325Alaska Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 5:55 pm
SJC
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MSY
9h 25m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
7:25 am - 1:30 pm
MSY
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SJC
8h 05m
1 stop
$329Southwest
Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8

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American Airlines flights from San Jose, California to New Orleans

Our best American Airlines deals on San Jose, California to New Orleans flight tickets
American Airlines
Jul 14
SJC11:47 amSan Jose
7h 42m
1 stop
MSY9:29 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Jul 18
MSY6:14 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 27m
1 stop
SJC10:41 pmSan Jose
$340
American Airlines
Aug 1
SJC2:23 pmSan Jose
6h 25m
1 stop
MSY10:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Aug 3
MSY6:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 57m
1 stop
SJC10:58 pmSan Jose
$366
American Airlines
Aug 6
SJC6:00 amSan Jose
9h 11m
1 stop
MSY5:11 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Aug 10
MSY6:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 31m
1 stop
SJC10:32 pmSan Jose
$379

Alaska Airlines flights from San Jose, California to New Orleans

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Jose, California to New Orleans flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Aug 27
SJC6:17 amSan Jose
8h 07m
1 stop
MSY4:24 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Aug 31
MSY5:27 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
22h 03m
2 stops
SJC1:30 pmSan Jose
$310
Alaska Airlines
Aug 12
SJC8:20 amSan Jose
19h 29m
1 stop
MSY5:49 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Aug 19
MSY7:10 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 46m
1 stop
SJC4:56 pmSan Jose
$325
Alaska Airlines
Aug 6
SJC8:20 amSan Jose
19h 29m
1 stop
MSY5:49 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Aug 10
MSY5:19 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
20h 05m
2 stops
SJC11:24 amSan Jose
$410

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San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 7/22

8:45 am-4:20 pm

1 stop5h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/29

6:10 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$306

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Thu 8/27

6:17 am-4:24 pm

1 stop8h 07m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/31

5:27 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops22h 03m

$310

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 8/5

12:00 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/12

6:50 am-11:20 am

1 stop6h 30m

$311

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 7/22

8:45 am-4:20 pm

1 stop5h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/29

6:45 am-1:15 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$312

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 8/5

12:00 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-1:55 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$316

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 7/22

7:45 am-6:05 pm

2 stops8h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 7/29

6:45 am-1:15 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$321

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Sat 9/5

6:45 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/8

1:30 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$323

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 8/12

6:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/17

8:08 am-2:14 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$324

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 8/12

8:20 am-5:49 am

1 stop19h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/19

7:10 am-4:56 pm

1 stop11h 46m

$325

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 8/5

6:30 am-5:55 pm

2 stops9h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 8/8

7:25 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$329

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose, California and New Orleans?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from San Jose, California is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $343, 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 January, then departing from San Jose, California during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $346.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Jose, California to New Orleans?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from San Jose, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $441 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 Jose, California for as low as $329 on momondo.

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

As of June 2026, prices for San Jose, California to New Orleans flights are approximately 97% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Jose, California to New Orleans

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Fastest flight time

5h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to New Orleans takes 5h 35m
There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to New Orleans. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to New Orleans.

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to New Orleans

  • How far is San Jose to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    The distance between San Jose and New Orleans Louis Armstrong is about 1888.6 mi. Typically, this will take 5h 35m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose 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 San Jose Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Jose, California to New Orleans?

Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to New Orleans

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DeltaPriceFrom $268Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,432 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $314Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,751 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $318Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,881 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $332Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,242 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From San Jose, California to New Orleans

    The lowest priced Southwest flight from San Jose, California to New Orleans from the last 72 hours was $332. Generally, Southwest has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $483. Southwest is rated 7.9/10 by our users.

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