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$147+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to New Orleans (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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MSY
Oct 22 — Oct 291
Tue 10/22
Tue 10/29
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The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in May or September, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San José to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 October 17, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$235
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One-way from

$147
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Cheapest flights from San José to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 17, 2024.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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.
Thu 11/141:31 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop7h 24mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/219:59 amMSY - SJO
2 stops15h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/17$294
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Thu 12/51:24 pmSJO - MSY
2 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/93:09 pmMSY - SJO
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$312
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 11/11:20 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/92:13 pmMSY - SJO
1 stop21h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/16$316
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 12/52:12 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop9h 17mDelta
Thu 3/62:20 pmMSY - SJO
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Deal found 10/16$490
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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.
Wed 12/41:40 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Sat 12/146:00 amMSY - SJO
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 10/17$499
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Fri 12/63:35 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/36:00 amMSY - SJO
1 stop13h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/16$540
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/54:08 amSJO - MSY
2 stops15h 36mCopa Airlines
Tue 11/1212:45 pmMSY - SJO
2 stops18h 50mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/16$665
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/211:29 pmSJO - MSY
1 stop11h 51mJetBlue
Mon 12/912:05 pmMSY - SJO
1 stop9h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 10/17$727

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 2,583,289 searches. Data last updated October 17, 2024.

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San José Juan Santamaria IntlNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/12

1 stop6h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/19

1 stop14h 57m

$235

San José Juan Santamaria IntlNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/6

1 stop24h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 11/12

1 stop14h 57m

$284

San José Juan Santamaria IntlNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/1

1 stop7h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 11/9

1 stop21h 12m

$316

San José Juan Santamaria IntlNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

1 stop19h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 12/9

1 stop17h 57m

$330

San José Juan Santamaria IntlNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/18

1 stop7h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/25

1 stop5h 45m

$479

San José Juan Santamaria IntlNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

SJO - MSY

SJOMSY

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 12/5

1 stop9h 17m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/6

1 stop8h 06m

$490

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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 San José, San José Province-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-New Orleans 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 San José, San José Province-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San José to New Orleans

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 11, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San José, San José Province to New Orleans is 51 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from San José, San José Province to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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 SJO to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 17, 2024.

When flying from San José, San José Province to New Orleans, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San José, San José Province to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on October 13, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José, San José Province to New Orleans flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Rainfall in New Orleans by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans 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 New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, 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 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 October 17, 2024.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,169 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,169 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,169 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,412 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,169 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,911 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,169 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,943 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,169 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,317 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,169 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San José, San José Province to New Orleans for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San José, San José Province to New Orleans for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $235, but on average you can expect to pay $355.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San José, San José Province to New Orleans for under $400?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from San José, San José Province to New Orleans within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($235), United Airlines ($316), and American Airlines ($330) offers the cheapest pricing from San José, San José Province to New Orleans. You may be able to fly from San José, San José Province to New Orleans for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $147 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $183 and $187, respectively.

  • What does SJO to MSY mean?

    SJO and MSY are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SJO to MSY refers to a flight route from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to New Orleans that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San José to New Orleans 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.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San José to New Orleans with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San José to New Orleans flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to New Orleans that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San José to New Orleans 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.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San José to New Orleans?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San José to New Orleans flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San José, San José Province to New Orleans flight deals updated?

    The San José, San José Province to New Orleans flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/17.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from San José, San José Province to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $342). 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 4 airlines flying from San José to New Orleans

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 2,583,289 searches. Data last updated October 17, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$203Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$304Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$325Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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