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$91+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to San José (SJO)

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MSY — SJO
Dec 6 — Dec 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in August or September, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/45:15 amMSY - SJO
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/111:31 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$247
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:20 amMSY - SJO
1 stop6h 05mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/141:31 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$258
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 12/57:00 amMSY - SJO
1 stop25h 52mJetBlue
Sat 12/62:01 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop7h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 11/5$260
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Fri 12/126:20 amMSY - SJO
1 stop6h 05mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/151:31 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$275
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 12/116:20 amMSY - SJO
1 stop6h 05mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/91:30 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop7h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$276
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/44:35 pmMSY - SJO
2 stops19h 50mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/111:31 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$281
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Sat 11/89:31 amMSY - SJO
1 stop11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/132:39 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop17h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6$286
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/107:47 amMSY - SJO
1 stop7h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/1412:34 pmSJO - MSY
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$289
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Mon 12/296:40 amMSY - SJO
1 stop5h 45mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/141:19 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$290
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/97:00 amMSY - SJO
1 stop5h 56mJetBlue
Fri 11/142:01 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop7h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 11/5$293

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to San José (SJO). 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 November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$247
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$91
(eDestinos)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$410
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to San José 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to San José that are best for you.

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New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 12/5

7:00 am-8:52 am

1 stop25h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/6

2:01 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$260

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-8:52 am

1 stop25h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/14

10:00 am-9:20 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$260

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/27

7:27 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/31

1:30 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$279

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/6

6:40 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/10

2:58 pm-5:01 pm

1 stop26h 03m

$290

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/29

6:40 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 1/14

1:19 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$290

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 1/13

5:34 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops19h 09m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/18

6:00 am-8:51 pm

1 stop14h 51m

$295

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/8

6:15 am-12:22 pm

1 stop6h 07m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/9

1:16 am-3:36 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$303

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 12/4

6:04 am-11:42 am

3 stops29h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/11

1:31 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$303

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/7

6:40 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/9

1:16 am-3:36 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$303

New OrleansSan José

MSY - SJO

MSYSJO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/2

6:40 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/10

2:58 pm-5:01 pm

1 stop26h 03m

$318

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans to San José in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-San José flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-San José flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-San José flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-San José flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-San José flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to San José

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San José from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to San José

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to San José. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New Orleans to San José may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 31 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to San José (average of $226). Flying from New Orleans to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of $387). 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 MSY to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New Orleans to San José in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 47% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Orleans to San José?

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. 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 José. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from New Orleans to San José. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to San José. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to San José?

    JetBlue and Spirit Airlines can get you from New Orleans to San José in just under 16h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 57m. The distance between New Orleans and San José is about 1434 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to San José round-trip?

    Currently priced at $215, Spirit Airlines will fly you from New Orleans to San José and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from JetBlue and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $261 and $270, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 55% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to San José one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is JetBlue, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $99. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New Orleans to San José for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to San José?

    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 José.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to San José 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 New Orleans to San José?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to San José (average of $226). Flying from New Orleans to San José in July is currently the most expensive (average of $387). 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 6 airlines flying from New Orleans to San José

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to San José. 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$215Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$261Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$270Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$338Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$369Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$376Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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