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$89+ Cheap flights from San Jose to New Orleans (SJC - MSY)

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SJC — MSY
Jan 21 — Jan 281
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The best prices from San Jose to New Orleans Louis Armstrong are usually found in September or January, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 January 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$293
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$89
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$379
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From San Jose to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from San Jose to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/118:02 pmSJC - MSY
3 stops22h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sun 2/165:45 amMSY - SJC
3 stops26h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/16$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Fri 4/111:11 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop8h 53mDelta
Tue 4/153:34 pmMSY - SJC
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Deal found 1/16$303
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/51:00 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop14h 32mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/83:30 pmMSY - SJC
1 stop8h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/16$332
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/214:03 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop24h 41mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/249:47 pmMSY - SJC
2 stops17h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$338
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/302:30 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Wed 4/26:20 amMSY - SJC
2 stops7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 1/16$370
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sat 7/197:30 amSJC - MSY
1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/235:20 amMSY - SJC
2 stops10h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$416
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Mon 3/312:54 pmSJC - MSY
2 stops8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/81:46 pmMSY - SJC
2 stops11h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/16$495

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Tue 2/11

8:02 pm-8:30 pm

3 stops22h 28m

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Sun 2/16

5:45 am-6:38 am

3 stops26h 53m

$293

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Fri 4/11

1:11 pm-12:04 am

1 stop8h 53m

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Tue 4/15

3:34 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 26m

$303

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Fri 3/21

4:03 pm-6:44 pm

1 stop24h 41m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/24

9:47 pm-1:34 pm

2 stops17h 47m

$338

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Sun 3/30

2:30 pm-12:40 am

1 stop8h 10m

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Wed 4/2

6:20 am-12:15 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$370

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San Jose

Wed 2/19

12:59 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops8h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/25

9:20 am-5:59 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$373

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San Jose

Fri 1/31

1:10 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop8h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 2/4

7:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$390

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Mon 3/3

12:54 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops8h 14m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/8

1:46 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops11h 34m

$495

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Tue 3/18

7:54 pm-3:23 pm

2 stops17h 29m

$89

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Fri 1/31

1:11 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop23h 14m

$92

San JoseNew Orleans

SJC - MSY

SJCMSY

San Jose

Sat 2/15

3:41 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 January 10, 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 60 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 January 16, 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

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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 January 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines 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.
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My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

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

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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 $293, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Jose to New Orleans.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Southwest. Spirit Airlines is 29% 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 $89. Users have also found prices from $92 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$181Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$223Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$267Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$325Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$336Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$348Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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