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$79+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Oakland (MSY - OAK)

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MSY — OAK
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Oakland (OAK). 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 November 20, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

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Cheapest in

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Round-trip from

$170
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One-way from

$79
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Oakland
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/37:06 pmMSY - OAK
2 stops20h 48mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/103:00 pmOAK - MSY
1 stop12h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$184
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/27:45 pmMSY - OAK
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Sat 12/77:05 amOAK - MSY
1 stop9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$543
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/147:00 amMSY - OAK
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/219:25 pmOAK - MSY
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$571
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:00 amMSY - OAK
1 stop9h 51mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/96:00 amOAK - MSY
1 stop9h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$586
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/297:25 pmMSY - OAK
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Sat 1/45:30 amOAK - MSY
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Deal found 11/19$697

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New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/24

10:26 am-11:35 pm

1 stop15h 09m

Oakland

Mon 1/27

5:30 am-6:35 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$170

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 1/11

3:30 pm-8:49 am

2 stops19h 19m

Oakland

Tue 1/14

10:41 am-4:46 pm

2 stops28h 05m

$332

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 5/7

6:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Oakland

Mon 5/19

7:50 pm-5:32 am

1 stop7h 42m

$359

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/28

7:24 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Oakland

Tue 3/4

6:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$448

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/10

4:05 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Oakland

Wed 4/16

1:10 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$476

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/23

10:26 am-11:35 pm

1 stop15h 09m

$79

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 12/21

7:25 pm-12:14 am

1 stop6h 49m

$144

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/16

7:00 am-1:41 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$148

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/20

5:55 am-12:45 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$174

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/5

8:30 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$344

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Deals found on 11/20

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans to Oakland in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

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

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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Oakland

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Orleans to Oakland including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Oakland, California?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Oakland, California (average of $179). Flying from New Orleans to Oakland, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 MSY to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Oakland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Oakland, California at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Oakland, California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Oakland. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Oakland, California flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Oakland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Oakland, California ranges from 0.0 - 4.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Oakland, California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Oakland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Oakland, California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 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 Oakland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Oakland. 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 Oakland. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest and Spirit Airlines from New Orleans to Oakland have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

6.3
Okay
8,174 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Oakland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from New Orleans to Oakland?

    To fly from New Orleans to Oakland, you need to book a flight from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to Oakland (OAK). Nonstop flights to Oakland from New Orleans Louis Armstrong take 6h 32m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Louis Armstrong to Oakland offered by 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Oakland, California round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $170, was found to be the cheapest airline from New Orleans to Oakland, California.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 48% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to Oakland, California one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Orleans to Oakland, California are Spirit Airlines ($79), Delta ($144), and Alaska Airlines ($148).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Oakland 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 Oakland, California?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Oakland, California (average of $179). Flying from New Orleans to Oakland, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 3 airlines flying from New Orleans to Oakland

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$149Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$327Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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