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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to New Orleans from $167

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American Airlines Logo
4:41 pm - 11:57 pm
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MSY
5h 16m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:48 am
MSY
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SBA
8h 18m
1 stop
$337American Airlines
Sat, Mar 21 - Sat, Mar 28
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1:05 pm - 9:45 pm
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MSY
6h 40m
1 stop
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5:25 pm - 12:36 am
MSY
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SBA
9h 11m
2 stops
$342United Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18
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1:05 pm - 11:29 pm
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MSY
8h 24m
2 stops
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5:25 pm - 12:36 am
MSY
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SBA
9h 11m
2 stops
$347United Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18
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1:02 pm - 9:59 pm
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MSY
6h 57m
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6:34 am - 12:12 pm
MSY
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SBA
7h 38m
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$372American Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 18
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12:38 pm - 10:38 pm
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MSY
8h 00m
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5:30 am - 12:12 pm
MSY
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SBA
8h 42m
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$392American Airlines
Sat, Apr 4 - Sun, Apr 12
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7:20 pm - 5:40 am
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MSY
8h 20m
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Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:29 pm
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SBA
12h 29m
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$393Alaska Airlines
Thu, Mar 26 - Tue, Mar 31
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12:37 pm - 10:38 pm
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MSY
8h 01m
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American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 12:12 pm
MSY
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SBA
8h 42m
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$397American Airlines
Sat, Apr 4 - Sun, Apr 12
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4:41 pm - 11:57 pm
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MSY
5h 16m
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American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:48 am
MSY
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SBA
8h 18m
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$402American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5
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4:41 pm - 11:57 pm
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MSY
5h 16m
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5:30 am - 11:48 am
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8h 18m
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$405American Airlines
Fri, Mar 20 - Sat, Mar 28
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12:38 pm - 10:38 pm
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7:00 am - 6:15 pm
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13h 15m
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$407American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5

Alaska Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to New Orleans

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to New Orleans flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Mar 26
SBA7:20 pmSanta Barbara
8h 20m
1 stop
MSY5:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 31
MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 29m
1 stop
SBA5:29 pmSanta Barbara
$393
Alaska Airlines
Mar 26
SBA7:20 pmSanta Barbara
8h 20m
1 stop
MSY5:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 31
MSY6:27 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
25h 02m
1 stop
SBA5:29 pmSanta Barbara
$454
Alaska Airlines
Apr 23
SBA7:07 pmSanta Barbara
24h 17m
2 stops
MSY9:24 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 26
MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
33h 16m
2 stops
SBA2:16 pmSanta Barbara
$524

American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to New Orleans

Our best American Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to New Orleans flight tickets
American Airlines
Mar 21
SBA4:41 pmSanta Barbara
5h 16m
1 stop
MSY11:57 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 28
MSY5:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 18m
1 stop
SBA11:48 amSanta Barbara
$337
American Airlines
Apr 15
SBA1:02 pmSanta Barbara
6h 57m
1 stop
MSY9:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 18
MSY6:34 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 38m
1 stop
SBA12:12 pmSanta Barbara
$372
American Airlines
Mar 12
SBA4:41 pmSanta Barbara
5h 16m
1 stop
MSY11:57 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 16
MSY7:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 48m
1 stop
SBA11:48 amSanta Barbara
$381

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Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Sat 3/21

4:41 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/28

5:30 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 18m

$337

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/15

1:05 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/18

5:25 pm-12:36 am

2 stops9h 11m

$342

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/15

1:05 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops8h 24m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/18

5:25 pm-12:36 am

2 stops9h 11m

$347

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/15

1:02 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/18

6:34 am-12:12 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$372

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/4

12:38 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop8h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/12

5:30 am-12:12 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$392

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Thu 3/26

7:20 pm-5:40 am

1 stop8h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/31

7:00 am-5:29 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$393

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Sat 4/4

12:37 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops8h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/12

5:30 am-12:12 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$397

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/1

4:41 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/5

5:30 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 18m

$402

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Fri 3/20

4:41 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/28

5:30 am-11:48 am

1 stop8h 18m

$405

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Wed 4/1

12:38 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop8h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/5

7:00 am-6:15 pm

2 stops13h 15m

$407

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $325, 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 Santa Barbara during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $332.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Santa Barbara to New Orleans is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $267. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Santa Barbara to New Orleans for around $311.

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 $244. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $362 per ticket.

When to book flights from Santa Barbara to New Orleans

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

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Fastest flight time

6h 36m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to New Orleans takes 6h 36m
There are no direct flights from Santa Barbara to New Orleans. There are no popular flight routes from Santa Barbara to New Orleans.
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  • How far is Santa Barbara to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Santa Barbara to New Orleans Louis Armstrong is 1752.3 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 36m.

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

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

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

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

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

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DeltaPriceFrom $209Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,186 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $302Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,275 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $312Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,283 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $320Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,283 reviews
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