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$219+ Cheap flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans (SAF - MSY)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAF — MSY
Aug 18 — Aug 251
Mo 8/18
Mo 8/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Santa Fe to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Fe (SAF) to New Orleans (MSY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$284
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$219
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$444
From Santa Fe to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Cheapest flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Fe to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 13, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 8/261:31 pmSAF - MSY
1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines
Sa 8/303:45 pmMSY - SAF
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$284
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 9/41:31 pmSAF - MSY
1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines
Mi 9/106:05 pmMSY - SAF
1 stop4h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mi 8/277:15 amSAF - MSY
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Di 9/25:24 amMSY - SAF
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$402
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fr 10/104:56 pmSAF - MSY
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mo 10/135:17 amMSY - SAF
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/11$428
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 8/2811:42 amSAF - MSY
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Di 9/25:24 amMSY - SAF
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/12$452
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Do 8/281:31 pmSAF - MSY
2 stops8h 57mUnited Airlines
Di 9/23:25 pmMSY - SAF
2 stops22h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$463
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mi 8/277:00 amSAF - MSY
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Di 9/29:20 amMSY - SAF
2 stops25h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$491

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans 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 August 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Santa Fe

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New Orleans

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Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Di 8/26

1:31 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop6h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sa 8/30

3:45 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$284

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Do 9/4

1:31 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop6h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mi 9/10

6:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$325

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Mi 8/27

7:15 am-12:43 pm

1 stop4h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Di 9/2

5:24 am-9:20 am

1 stop4h 56m

$402

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Fr 10/10

4:56 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop4h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mo 10/13

5:17 am-9:51 am

1 stop5h 34m

$428

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Do 8/28

11:42 am-7:02 pm

1 stop6h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Di 9/2

5:24 am-9:20 am

1 stop4h 56m

$452

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Do 8/28

1:31 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops8h 57m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Di 9/2

3:25 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$463

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Mi 8/27

7:00 am-1:26 pm

1 stop5h 26m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Di 9/2

9:20 am-9:23 am

2 stops25h 03m

$491

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Fr 10/3

10:03 am-5:25 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$219

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Fr 10/3

10:45 am-11:15 pm

2 stops11h 30m

$264

Santa FeNew Orleans

SAF - MSY

SAFMSY

Santa Fe

Do 11/20

10:48 am-5:04 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$282

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Deals found on 8/13

Best time to book a flight from Santa Fe to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Fe to New Orleans

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Fe to New Orleans?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Fe to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Santa Fe to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated August 13, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Santa Fe to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,920 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Santa Fe to New Orleans round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $284, was found to be the cheapest airline from Santa Fe to New Orleans.. Users have found that United Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Fe to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Fe to New Orleans 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 Santa Fe to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Fe to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Santa Fe to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 2 airlines flying from Santa Fe to New Orleans

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Santa Fe to New Orleans. 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 August 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$378Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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