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$339+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo (MSY - SBP)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — SBP
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 3/187:00 am
MSY
-
SBP
1 stop7h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 3/2412:50 pm
SBP
-
MSY
2 stops8h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/282:25 pm
MSY
-
SBP
2 stops11h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 3/46:12 am
SBP
-
MSY
2 stops8h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 2/112:35 pm
MSY
-
SBP
1 stop8h 40m
United Airlines
Sun 2/155:00 am
SBP
-
MSY
1 stop6h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$359
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Sat 2/2810:00 am
MSY
-
SBP
1 stop8h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 3/45:34 pm
SBP
-
MSY
1 stop25h 54m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$360
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/279:45 am
MSY
-
SBP
2 stops8h 24m
United Airlines
Sat 7/45:15 am
SBP
-
MSY
1 stop6h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$363
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Wed 3/1811:55 am
MSY
-
SBP
2 stops10h 13m
United Airlines
Tue 3/246:15 am
SBP
-
MSY
2 stops12h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$390
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 3/186:27 pm
MSY
-
SBP
1 stop26h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/247:34 pm
SBP
-
MSY
1 stop8h 06m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$403

Find flight deals from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to San Luis Obispo (SBP). 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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$339
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$803
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($142 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo that are best for you.

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New Orleans

Fly to

San Luis Obispo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansSan Luis Obispo

MSY - SBP

MSYSBP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/18

7:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop7h 05m

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 3/24

12:50 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops8h 01m

$339

New OrleansSan Luis Obispo

MSY - SBP

MSYSBP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/28

2:25 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops11h 34m

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 3/4

6:12 am-4:36 pm

2 stops8h 24m

$345

New OrleansSan Luis Obispo

MSY - SBP

MSYSBP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/11

2:35 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 40m

San Luis Obispo County

Sun 2/15

5:00 am-1:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$359

New OrleansSan Luis Obispo

MSY - SBP

MSYSBP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 6/27

9:45 am-4:09 pm

2 stops8h 24m

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 7/4

5:15 am-1:36 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$363

New OrleansSan Luis Obispo

MSY - SBP

MSYSBP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/23

6:23 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop6h 03m

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 5/26

7:11 pm-10:26 am

2 stops13h 15m

$364

New OrleansSan Luis Obispo

MSY - SBP

MSYSBP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/5

10:31 am-5:19 pm

2 stops8h 48m

San Luis Obispo County

Sun 3/8

6:00 pm-9:40 am

2 stops13h 40m

$370

New OrleansSan Luis Obispo

MSY - SBP

MSYSBP

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/18

2:40 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 04m

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 3/24

6:15 am-7:47 pm

2 stops11h 32m

$390

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Deals found on 1/27

Compare providers for flights from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo

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 Luis Obispo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Luis Obispo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-San Luis Obispo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-San Luis Obispo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-San Luis Obispo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo (average of $165). Flying from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo in November is currently the most expensive (average of $407). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Luis Obispo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Luis Obispo. 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 Luis Obispo. Reviews last updated January 27, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,197 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo. 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 Luis Obispo?

    There are many flights that can get you from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo in 7h 05m. Fly via American Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. New Orleans and San Luis Obispo are separated by a distance of 1797 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($332), and United Airlines ($359) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo. Users have found that American Airlines is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

    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 Luis Obispo.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo (average of $165). Flying from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo in November is currently the most expensive (average of $407). 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 New Orleans to San Luis Obispo

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to San Luis Obispo. 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$332Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$359Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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