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$76+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to San Diego (MSY - SAN)

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 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Diego are usually found in February or September, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to San Diego (SAN). 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 julio 25, 2024.

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$137
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One-way from

$76
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New Orleans to San Diego?

Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from New Orleans to San Diego. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Diego.

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

To save up to 168% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 25 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from New Orleans to San Diego from $300 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $561 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to San Diego?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to San Diego from New Orleans average $349. You can even find prices in February for less than $349, as users have found deals to San Diego from as low as $170. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to San Diego from New Orleans. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 26%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to SAN?

When flying from New Orleans to San Diego, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap New Orleans to San Diego flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Orleans to San Diego specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on julio 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to San Diego in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/2210:35 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop10h 53mSpirit Airlines
jue. 8/2912:45 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop6h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$137
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mar. 8/132:53 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop7h 41mSpirit Airlines
mié. 8/148:22 amSAN - MSY
2 stops8h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$144
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/176:24 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop21h 35mFrontier
sáb. 8/247:24 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop24h 27mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$152
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/274:00 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop17h 32mSpirit Airlines
dom. 9/112:45 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop6h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$161
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/79:30 amMSY - SAN
1 stop14h 16mSpirit Airlines
lun. 8/127:32 pmSAN - MSY
2 stops26h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$164
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/79:30 amMSY - SAN
1 stop12h 30mSpirit Airlines
lun. 8/1210:38 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop24h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$167
This JustFly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 JustFly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/910:06 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop13h 09mSpirit Airlines
dom. 8/118:47 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop21h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$168
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/139:26 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop12h 06mSpirit Airlines
mié. 8/146:07 pmSAN - MSY
3 stops22h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$171
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/85:00 amMSY - SAN
1 stop16h 47mSpirit Airlines
dom. 8/1110:20 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop19h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$172

New Orleans to San Diego 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Orleans and San Diego in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated julio 25, 2024.
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This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/2210:35 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop10h 53mSpirit Airlines
jue. 8/2912:45 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop6h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$137
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/132:53 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop7h 41mSpirit Airlines
mié. 8/148:22 amSAN - MSY
2 stops8h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$144
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/2710:35 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop13h 55mSpirit Airlines
lun. 9/3012:55 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop9h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$151
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/176:24 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop21h 35mFrontier
sáb. 8/247:24 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop24h 27mFrontier
Deal found 7/24$152
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/1310:35 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop13h 55mSpirit Airlines
dom. 9/153:08 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop6h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$154
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/114:00 pmMSY - SAN
2 stops17h 30mSpirit Airlines
mar. 9/1712:55 pmSAN - MSY
2 stops16h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$155
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/274:00 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop17h 32mSpirit Airlines
dom. 9/112:45 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop6h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$161
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/79:30 amMSY - SAN
1 stop14h 16mSpirit Airlines
lun. 8/127:32 pmSAN - MSY
2 stops26h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/23$164
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/177:20 pmMSY - SAN
2 stops17h 10mSpirit Airlines
jue. 9/193:08 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop6h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$165

New Orleans to San Diego flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from New Orleans to San Diego for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated julio 25, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from New Orleans to San Diego. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/110:59 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop24h 13mFrontier
lun. 8/58:22 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop20h 31mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$245
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/110:59 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop11h 08mFrontier
lun. 8/58:22 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop20h 31mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$246
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
vie. 8/210:48 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop20h 01mMultiple Airlines
mar. 8/67:32 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$251
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/110:59 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop11h 08mMultiple Airlines
dom. 8/410:20 pmSAN - MSY
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$297
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/210:09 pmMSY - SAN
2 stops16h 31mSpirit Airlines
mar. 8/65:32 pmSAN - MSY
2 stops27h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$311
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/210:06 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop13h 09mSpirit Airlines
mar. 8/61:50 pmSAN - MSY
2 stops30h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$317
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/210:09 pmMSY - SAN
2 stops16h 31mSpirit Airlines
mar. 8/69:24 pmSAN - MSY
3 stops18h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/24$320
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/19:46 amMSY - SAN
2 stops23h 46mSpirit Airlines
lun. 8/510:38 pmSAN - MSY
3 stops30h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$326
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/19:46 amMSY - SAN
2 stops23h 46mSpirit Airlines
lun. 8/510:38 pmSAN - MSY
2 stops19h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$330

One-way flights to San Diego from New Orleans

Search for one-way flight options from New Orleans to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated julio 25, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from New Orleans to San Diego. Users can also find round-trip New Orleans to San Diego flights by using the search form above.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
dom. 9/2210:35 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop10h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$76
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/1910:41 amMSY - SAN
1 stop12h 40mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$78
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/710:59 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop26h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$92
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/1110:58 pmMSY - SAN
1 stop11h 09mFrontier
Deal found 7/25$96
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/208:30 pmMSY - SAN
2 stops16h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$100
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/411:00 amMSY - SAN
2 stops22h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$111
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/208:18 pmMSY - SAN
3 stops19h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$114
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/191:50 pmMSY - SAN
2 stops22h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$115
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/118:45 pmMSY - SAN
2 stops22h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/25$118

Find flights from New Orleans to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to San Diego 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated julio 25, 2024.

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New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 8/22

1 stop10h 53m

San Diego

jue. 8/29

1 stop6h 59m

$137

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 8/13

1 stop7h 41m

San Diego

mié. 8/14

2 stops8h 16m

$144

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 8/17

1 stop14h 58m

San Diego

sáb. 8/24

1 stop24h 27m

$146

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 9/27

1 stop13h 55m

San Diego

lun. 9/30

1 stop9h 01m

$151

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 8/17

1 stop21h 35m

San Diego

sáb. 8/24

1 stop24h 27m

$152

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 9/22

1 stop12h 40m

San Diego

mié. 9/25

1 stop12h 36m

$166

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 8/11

1 stop20h 03m

San Diego

mar. 8/13

1 stop6h 19m

$183

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 8/30

1 stop7h 46m

San Diego

dom. 9/1

1 stop8h 34m

$256

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongSan Diego

MSY - SAN

MSYSAN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 1/20

1 stop5h 30m

San Diego

lun. 1/27

2 stops9h 36m

$292

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New Orleans to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to San Diego. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from New Orleans to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to San Diego. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to San Diego flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to San Diego

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Diego from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SAN

Temperature

57.2 - 71.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated julio 25, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Orleans to San Diego, such as Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Spirit Airlines
6.4
Okay
8,407 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

Frontier
6.2
Okay
3,835 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

A/C was not working on the ground so it was 110 degrees on the plane when we boarded and we sat there for almost 40 minutes because Austin’s gate system has not kept up with growth. Not Alaska’s fault 100% but it was miserable.

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  • What airports do I use to fly from New Orleans to San Diego?

    San Diego is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Diego from New Orleans Louis Armstrong. Booking flights from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to San Diego (SAN) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight to San Diego from 6 different airlines. 5h 41m is how long a flight from New Orleans to San Diego will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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    There are currently 20+ open flights from New Orleans to San Diego within the next 7 days for less than $300.

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    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New Orleans to San Diego round-trip from $137. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Frontier. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $76. Frontier flights start at $78 while deals on Delta start at $128 one-way.

  • What does MSY to SAN mean?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is MSY and San Diego Airport is SAN. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

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    The most popular layover on flights from New Orleans to San Diego is Houston.

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    If you're on a layover in Houston and looking for things to do, consider visiting Space Center Houston, Houston Zoo, or House of Blues Houston. Space Center Houston, Houston Zoo, and House of Blues Houston can be accessed by traveling approximately 33.5 mi, 18.9 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Houston George Bush Intcntl. Travelers can book a car rental at Houston George Bush Intcntl for about $48 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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    Flights departing from New Orleans and landing in San Diego layover in Dallas least frequently.

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    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans to San Diego flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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

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    Many airlines flying from New Orleans to San Diego offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

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    The New Orleans to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/25.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to San Diego?

    American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular airlines when flying from New Orleans to San Diego.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to San Diego?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to San Diego (average of $289). Flying from New Orleans to San Diego in July 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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Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to San Diego. 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated julio 25, 2024.
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FrontierCheapest$110Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$136Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$235Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$450Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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