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$85+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Louisiana

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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MSY
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Wed 4/16
Wed 4/23
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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$246
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$85
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$503
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Louisiana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Louisiana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Wed 5/1410:41 amSMF - MSY
3 stops33h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/188:29 pmMSY - SMF
1 stop15h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Tue 5/611:59 pmSMF - LFT
1 stop8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/136:17 pmLFT - SMF
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/9$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Tue 9/3011:59 pmSMF - MSY
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/75:40 amMSY - SMF
1 stop7h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/9$273
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Sun 5/187:37 pmSMF - MSY
2 stops19h 54mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/227:18 pmMSY - SMF
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 4/192:22 pmSMF - SHV
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/256:41 pmSHV - SMF
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/32:10 pmSMF - MSY
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Tue 7/81:45 pmMSY - SMF
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/8$292
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/611:05 pmSMF - LFT
2 stops13h 42mDelta
Tue 5/1311:25 amLFT - SMF
2 stops12h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/9$318
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/2511:35 pmSMF - MSY
1 stop9h 25mSouthwest
Tue 7/299:40 amMSY - SMF
2 stops8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/8$338
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Thu 5/2911:59 pmSMF - BTR
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/26:23 pmBTR - SMF
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 9/127:00 amSMF - BTR
1 stop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/145:20 amBTR - SMF
1 stop8h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2212:11 pmSMF - SHV
1 stop8h 04mDelta
Tue 4/295:23 pmSHV - SMF
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/10$379
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Sun 5/47:00 amSMF - MSY
1 stop7h 49mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/95:49 pmMSY - SMF
1 stop20h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/9$384

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Louisiana 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 April 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Louisiana that are best for you.

Fly from

Sacramento

Fly to

Louisiana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/14

10:41 am-10:11 pm

3 stops33h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/18

8:29 pm-9:46 am

1 stop15h 17m

$246

SacramentoLafayette

SMF - LFT

SMFLFT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/6

11:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop8h 01m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 5/13

6:17 pm-12:30 am

1 stop8h 13m

$251

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/30

11:59 pm-8:39 am

1 stop6h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 10/7

5:40 am-11:36 am

1 stop7h 56m

$273

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/18

7:37 pm-5:31 pm

2 stops19h 54m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 5/22

7:18 pm-11:23 am

1 stop18h 05m

$276

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/3

2:10 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 48m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/8

1:45 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$292

SacramentoLafayette

SMF - LFT

SMFLFT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/6

11:05 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops13h 42m

Lafayette Regional

Tue 5/13

11:25 am-10:02 pm

2 stops12h 37m

$318

SacramentoNew Orleans

SMF - MSY

SMFMSY

Sacramento Intl

Fri 7/25

11:35 pm-11:00 am

1 stop9h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/29

9:40 am-4:15 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$338

SacramentoBaton Rouge

SMF - BTR

SMFBTR

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/29

11:59 pm-10:01 am

1 stop8h 02m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Mon 6/2

6:23 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$341

SacramentoBaton Rouge

SMF - BTR

SMFBTR

Sacramento Intl

Fri 9/12

7:00 am-3:51 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Sun 9/14

5:20 am-12:11 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$379

SacramentoShreveport

SMF - SHV

SMFSHV

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/22

12:11 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Shreveport

Tue 4/29

5:23 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$379

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Louisiana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Louisiana

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Louisiana?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Louisiana (average of $256). Flying from Sacramento to Louisiana 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to LA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Louisiana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Louisiana by month

Plan your trip to Louisiana by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Louisiana ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Louisiana when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in Louisiana by month

Plan your trip to Louisiana by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Louisiana, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Louisiana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Louisiana. 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 Louisiana. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Sacramento to Louisiana have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,910 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Louisiana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to Louisiana?

    If you book a flight to Louisiana from Sacramento, you will be flying from Sacramento Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Sacramento.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Louisiana one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Louisiana are Spirit Airlines ($85), American Airlines ($137), and Delta ($139).

  • What are the most popular routes from Sacramento to Louisiana?

    The most popular flight routes from Sacramento to Louisiana are Sacramento Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong, Sacramento Intl - Baton Rouge Ryan and Sacramento Intl - Lake Charles.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Louisiana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Louisiana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Louisiana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Louisiana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Louisiana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Louisiana 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 Sacramento to Louisiana?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Louisiana (average of $256). Flying from Sacramento to Louisiana 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Louisiana

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Louisiana. 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 April 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$156Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$319Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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