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Cheap flights from Santa Barbara to New Orleans from $199

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United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:29 pm
SBA
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MSY
6h 29m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 3:33 pm
MSY
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SBA
7h 53m
1 stop
$397United Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 16
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 2:10 pm
SBA
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MSY
6h 40m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 9:05 pm
MSY
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SBA
7h 40m
2 stops
$402Southwest
Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 16
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 4:30 pm
SBA
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MSY
9h 00m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 9:05 pm
MSY
-
SBA
7h 40m
2 stops
$407Southwest
Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 16
Southwest Logo
4:10 pm - 12:20 am
SBA
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MSY
6h 10m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
4:35 pm - 9:05 pm
MSY
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SBA
6h 30m
1 stop
$462Southwest
Mon, May 25 - Sat, May 30
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 3:55 pm
SBA
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MSY
7h 35m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
MSY
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SBA
6h 30m
1 stop
$465Southwest
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
Southwest Logo
4:10 pm - 12:20 am
SBA
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MSY
6h 10m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 9:05 pm
MSY
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SBA
7h 40m
2 stops
$467Southwest
Mon, May 25 - Sat, May 30
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 4:20 pm
SBA
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MSY
8h 00m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
MSY
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SBA
6h 30m
1 stop
$470Southwest
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:27 pm
SBA
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MSY
8h 27m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:48 pm - 11:44 pm
MSY
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SBA
9h 56m
2 stops
$472United Airlines
Mon, May 25 - Sat, May 30
American Airlines Logo
7:13 pm - 8:32 am
SBA
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MSY
11h 19m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
9:12 am - 6:08 pm
MSY
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SBA
10h 56m
2 stops
$475American Airlines
Sun, May 10 - Thu, May 14
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:07 pm - 5:30 am
SBA
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MSY
8h 23m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 2:16 pm
MSY
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SBA
29h 46m
2 stops
$485Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 1 - Fri, May 8

American Airlines flights from Santa Barbara to New Orleans

Our best American Airlines deals on Santa Barbara to New Orleans flight tickets
American Airlines
May 10
SBA7:13 pmSanta Barbara
11h 19m
2 stops
MSY8:32 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 14
MSY9:12 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
10h 56m
2 stops
SBA6:08 pmSanta Barbara
$475
American Airlines
May 28
SBA12:45 pmSanta Barbara
6h 48m
1 stop
MSY9:33 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 31
MSY7:43 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 12m
1 stop
SBA11:55 amSanta Barbara
$511
American Airlines
May 28
SBA6:00 amSanta Barbara
11h 07m
2 stops
MSY7:07 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
May 31
MSY7:43 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 12m
1 stop
SBA11:55 amSanta Barbara
$516

Delta flights from Santa Barbara to New Orleans

Our best Delta deals on Santa Barbara to New Orleans flight tickets
Delta
Apr 18
SBA5:58 pmSanta Barbara
13h 10m
2 stops
MSY9:08 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 22
MSY11:13 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 42m
2 stops
SBA9:55 pmSanta Barbara
$512
Delta
Apr 12
SBA5:45 amSanta Barbara
5h 59m
1 stop
MSY1:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 16
MSY5:30 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 42m
2 stops
SBA4:12 pmSanta Barbara
$612

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Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/12

5:00 am-1:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/16

9:40 am-3:33 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$397

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/12

5:30 am-2:10 pm

1 stop6h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/16

3:25 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$402

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Tue 5/12

5:30 am-4:30 pm

2 stops9h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/16

3:25 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$407
Quickest round-trip

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/25

4:10 pm-12:20 am

1 stop6h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/30

4:35 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$462

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/10

6:20 am-3:55 pm

1 stop7h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/14

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$465

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/25

4:10 pm-12:20 am

1 stop6h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/30

3:25 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$467

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/10

6:20 am-4:20 pm

2 stops8h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/14

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$470

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Mon 5/25

6:00 am-4:27 pm

2 stops8h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/30

3:48 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 56m

$472

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Sun 5/10

7:13 pm-8:32 am

2 stops11h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/14

9:12 am-6:08 pm

2 stops10h 56m

$475

Santa BarbaraNew Orleans

SBA - MSY

SBAMSY

Santa Barbara

Fri 5/1

7:07 pm-5:30 am

1 stop8h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/8

10:30 am-2:16 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$485

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

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 $296. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Santa Barbara to New Orleans for around $322.

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 $268. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $386 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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Santa Barbara to New Orleans

Fastest flight time

5h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Santa Barbara to New Orleans takes 5h 55m
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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Santa Barbara to New Orleans

  • 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 5h 55m.

  • 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?

Best airlines flying from Santa Barbara to New Orleans

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $302Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,544 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $312Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,529 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $320Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,335 reviews
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