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$77+ Cheap flights from San Jose to New Orleans (SJC - MSY)

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SJC — MSY
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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The best prices from San Jose to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in September or August, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$77
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$406
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From San Jose to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from San Jose to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($44 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Jose to New Orleans
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 4/187:34 pmSJC - MSY
2 stops18h 35mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/215:31 pmMSY - SJC
2 stops27h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/66:00 amSJC - MSY
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/99:24 amMSY - SJC
3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$263
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 4/293:29 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Sat 5/36:05 amMSY - SJC
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Deal found 2/20$273
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 3/3012:27 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/55:10 amMSY - SJC
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$303
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 9/197:40 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop7h 52mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/243:30 pmMSY - SJC
2 stops20h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$353
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/128:30 amSJC - MSY
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/192:55 pmMSY - SJC
1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$386
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 10/22:25 pmSJC - MSY
2 stops7h 05mSouthwest
Mon 10/65:35 amMSY - SJC
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$404

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SJC - MSY

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San Jose

Fri 4/18

7:34 pm-4:09 pm

2 stops18h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/21

5:31 pm-6:57 pm

2 stops27h 26m

$249

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Thu 3/6

6:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/9

9:24 am-6:59 pm

3 stops35h 35m

$263

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Tue 4/29

3:29 pm-12:28 am

1 stop6h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/3

6:05 am-12:54 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$273

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Sun 3/30

12:27 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop8h 26m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/5

5:10 am-11:24 am

1 stop8h 14m

$303

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Wed 3/12

8:30 am-5:06 pm

1 stop6h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 3/19

2:55 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$386

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Mon 3/31

8:55 am-6:05 pm

2 stops7h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/7

5:15 am-1:00 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$444

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Mon 4/21

6:15 am-3:42 pm

1 stop7h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/25

5:49 pm-3:49 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$448

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Mon 4/7

7:54 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops18h 31m

$77

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Fri 4/11

3:49 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop25h 13m

$96

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Sat 3/22

3:30 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$137

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to New Orleans in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 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 San Jose-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 Jose-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-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 Jose-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 Jose to New Orleans

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Jose to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 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 San Jose to New Orleans?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from San Jose to New Orleans 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 SJC to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 February 22, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Jose to New Orleans in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to New Orleans?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

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 February 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from San Jose to New Orleans have to say. 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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $249, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Jose to New Orleans.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. Spirit Airlines is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $77. Users have also found prices from $96 and $137 on Frontier and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose 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 Jose to New Orleans.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from San Jose to New Orleans 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 6 airlines flying from San Jose to New Orleans

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$185Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$267Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$305Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$336Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$348Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$436Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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