Cheap flights from California (CA) to New Orleans (MSY)

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How to find the cheapest flight from
California to New Orleans (MSY)

All the information you need to plan the best null to MSY flight in 2021: compare California to New Orleans flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in New Orleans.
What is the cheapest month to fly from California to New Orleans?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to New Orleans. Flights to New Orleans from California in August are about $235 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $76.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 25% by booking at least 18 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from California to New Orleans within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $231.

When is the cheapest time to fly from California to New Orleans (CA - MSY)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to New Orleans as you normally would.

Cheap flights from California to New Orleans in October, November 2021

The best prices found for California to MSY flights for October, November
10 Nov - 13 Nov
$83pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
6 Nov - 10 Nov
$86pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
10 Nov - 13 Nov
$88pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
 
1 STOP
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles

California to New Orleans 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to New Orleans from California found for this year
9 Dec - 15 Dec
$83pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
6 Nov - 10 Nov
$86pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
10 Dec - 13 Dec
$87pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
 
1 STOP
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles

Non-stop flights to New Orleans from California

Save time with California to New Orleans direct flight deals
9 Dec - 15 Dec
$83pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
6 Nov - 10 Nov
$86pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
1 Dec - 6 Dec
$90pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles

Last minute flights from California to New Orleans

Late deals on round-trip flights to New Orleans from California, departing today and this week
2 Nov - 6 Nov
$104pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
 
1 STOP
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
3 Nov - 6 Nov
$105pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
 
1 STOP
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles
3 Nov - 6 Nov
$108pp
LAX
Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
MSY
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Spirit Airlines
Non-Stop
LAX
Los Angeles

One-way flights to Louis Armstrong from California

The cheapest one-way flights from California to New Orleans
6:45 am - 12:34 pm
Spirit Airlines
Nonstop
3h 49m
LAX - MSY
Spirit Airlines
$40
FareScan
7:45 am - 1:34 pm
Spirit Airlines
Nonstop
3h 49m
LAX - MSY
Spirit Airlines
$52
Kiwi.com
6:45 am - 12:34 pm
Spirit Airlines
Nonstop
3h 49m
LAX - MSY
Spirit Airlines
$60
Kiwi.com

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Flight FAQs

From California to New Orleans

What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from California?

For a flight from California to New Orleans, you will be flying into Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

Which airlines flying from California to New Orleans Louis Armstrong have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from California to New Orleans Louis Armstrong that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Spirit Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Can I find flights from California to New Orleans for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from California to New Orleans for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $83, but on average you can expect to pay $97.

Are there nonstop flights from California to New Orleans for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from California to New Orleans under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from California to New Orleans is less than $115.

Are there last-minute flights available from California to New Orleans for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from California to New Orleans within the next 7 days for less than $200.

How popular is this California to New Orleans flight route?

This flight path from California to New Orleans Louis Armstrong was viewed by 617 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What are the most popular routes from California to New Orleans?

Most travelers choose Los Angeles - New Orleans Louis Armstrong, San Francisco - New Orleans Louis Armstrong or Ontario - New Orleans Louis Armstrong when deciding on the best route from California to New Orleans.

What are the cheapest flights from California to New Orleans?

On average you can expect to pay $538 for a flight from California to New Orleans. The cheapest flight overall is $83 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) is currently priced at $83.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from California to New Orleans?

Major Airline, Endeavor Airlines and American Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from California to New Orleans.

What are the most reliable airlines from California to New Orleans?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to New Orleans consider choosing Spirit Airlines (82%), Aeromexico (62%) or Delta (49%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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COVID Restrictions

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Do I need a COVID test to fly to New Orleans from California?

Information is based on travel restrictions for travel to New Orleans Louis Armstrong within the United States

Most visitors from California need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from California must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from California are not required to quarantine after entering New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

Do I need a test to fly back to California from New Orleans?

Returning to California from New Orleans Louis Armstrong

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New Orleans Louis Armstrong must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to California.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New Orleans Louis Armstrong are not required to quarantine after entering California.

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Destination information for New Orleans

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from California to New Orleans.
Flight duration from California to MSY
3h 55m
Average temperature for October in New Orleans
80.6 °F
Avg rainfall for October in New Orleans
3.3 ″

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to New Orleans Louis Armstrong

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from California to New Orleans choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Airline Cheapest Average Flexibility On-time COVID-19 safety
Spirit Airlines 		$75 $273 No cancel fee 65%
Frontier 		$95 $216 No cancel fee 62%
American Airlines 		$103 $352 No cancel fee 71%
Delta 		$103 $326 No cancel fee N/A
United Airlines 		$107 $344 No cancel fee 69%
Sun Country Air 		$122 $221 No cancel fee 83%
Alaska Airlines 		$144 $359 No cancel fee 75%
JetBlue 		$147 $268 No cancel fee 62%
Southwest 		$170 $551 No cancel fee 63%
Endeavor Airlines 		$294 $402 No cancel fee N/A

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Endeavor Airlines. Please check directly on their website for additional information.

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