Louisiana

$122+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana

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SFO — MSY
Mar 6 — Mar 131
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana

Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 4, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/36:25 am
OAK
-
MSY
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Thu 3/56:05 pm
MSY
-
OAK
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/2$243
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/72:30 pm
OAK
-
MSY
2 stops7h 20m
Southwest
Tue 4/1410:40 am
MSY
-
OAK
2 stops10h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 2/1$253
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/410:04 am
OAK
-
MSY
1 stop9h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 3/610:00 am
MSY
-
OAK
1 stop8h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/31$260
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/2410:04 am
OAK
-
MSY
1 stop9h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 2/2810:00 am
MSY
-
OAK
1 stop25h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/3$268
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/278:20 pm
SJC
-
MSY
1 stop7h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/68:29 pm
MSY
-
SJC
1 stop23h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/111:25 pm
SJC
-
MSY
1 stop8h 15m
Delta
Tue 3/173:04 pm
MSY
-
SJC
1 stop6h 37m
Delta
Deal found 2/3$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/15:55 am
OAK
-
MSY
1 stop5h 49m
Delta
Mon 4/67:15 pm
MSY
-
OAK
1 stop6h 31m
Delta
Deal found 2/1$277
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2310:04 am
OAK
-
MSY
1 stop9h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 2/2410:00 am
MSY
-
OAK
1 stop25h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/2$278
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/810:24 am
OAK
-
MSY
1 stop17h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 7/156:18 pm
MSY
-
OAK
1 stop17h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/3$279
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1111:05 am
SJC
-
MSY
1 stop9h 55m
Southwest
Tue 3/172:40 pm
MSY
-
SJC
2 stops7h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 2/1$282
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/95:55 am
OAK
-
MSY
1 stop5h 49m
Delta
Tue 3/1711:39 am
MSY
-
OAK
2 stops14h 07m
Delta
Deal found 2/2$282
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2312:30 pm
OAK
-
MSY
1 stop5h 25m
Southwest
Tue 2/248:25 am
MSY
-
OAK
2 stops8h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 2/2$284

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana flight deals. Data was last updated February 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$243
(Southwest)

One-way from

$122
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$483
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana that are best for you.

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San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Louisiana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/9

7:05 pm-12:10 am

1 stop7h 05m

$243

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Mon 3/9

6:10 am-3:25 pm

1 stop7h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/17

5:05 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$243

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 3/18

3:37 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/21

5:35 am-12:08 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$277

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Wed 4/1

5:55 am-1:44 pm

1 stop5h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/9

7:15 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$277

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Mon 4/13

5:55 am-1:39 pm

1 stop5h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/18

1:57 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$277

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Mon 3/16

5:10 pm-12:50 am

1 stop5h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/20

5:30 am-10:40 am

1 stop7h 10m

$286

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Wed 3/11

1:45 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/16

6:30 pm-12:10 am

1 stop7h 40m

$286

San FranciscoShreveport

SFO - SHV

SFOSHV

San Francisco

Fri 2/27

10:13 am-9:08 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Shreveport

Mon 3/2

9:58 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop22h 22m

$288

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Tue 3/10

4:49 pm-8:43 am

2 stops13h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/17

1:17 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops12h 29m

$288

OaklandNew Orleans

OAK - MSY

OAKMSY

Oakland

Tue 3/3

5:40 am-2:40 pm

2 stops7h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/7

2:40 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$291

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana (average of $152). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana in January is currently the most expensive (average of $269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from XIH to LA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 4, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 64% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana. Price data was last updated on January 31, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Louisiana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Louisiana. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Louisiana. Reviews last updated February 4, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana in 4h 10m. Fly via Southwest, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1906 mi between San Francisco Bay Area and Louisiana. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $57. Users have also found prices from $73 and $123 on Frontier and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana (average of $152). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana in January is currently the most expensive (average of $269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Louisiana. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$174Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$224Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$243Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$247Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$264Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$268Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$269Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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