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

Spirit Airlines, at $169, was found to be the cheapest airline from New Orleans to Oakland, California.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and Alaska Airlines. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 51% 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 ($76), Delta ($210), and Alaska Airlines ($215).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to Oakland, California?

Delta, Spirit Airlines and Southwest are the most popular airlines when flying from New Orleans to Oakland, California.

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

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 196% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Orleans to Oakland, California?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 54 days in advance to save up to 79% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 54 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from New Orleans to Oakland, California 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $374, or $490 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Oakland, California from New Orleans average $405. You can even find prices in September for less than $405, as users have found deals to Oakland, California from as low as $198. The month of March appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Oakland, California from New Orleans. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 13%.

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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.

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.

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Most trusted provider	FlightHub 3 stars
Round-trip from	$169 (Mytrip)
One-way from	$76 (Cheapflightsfares)
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$397

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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 February 20, 2025.

Fri 3/149:35 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop14h 00mSpirit Airlines

Sun 3/165:52 pmOAK - MSY

1 stop24h 48mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/20

$195

Fri 8/11:05 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop10h 27mDelta

Fri 8/1510:45 pmOAK - MSY

1 stop8h 08mDelta

Deal found 2/19

$277

Fri 3/146:35 amMSY - OAK

1 stop9h 30mSouthwest

Sat 3/154:00 pmOAK - MSY

1 stop6h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 2/20

$338

Fri 8/17:00 amMSY - OAK

2 stops27h 43mAlaska Airlines

Fri 8/157:50 pmOAK - MSY

1 stop7h 42mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$512

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Fri 3/217:54 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop12h 42mSpirit Airlines

Mon 3/246:55 pmOAK - MSY

2 stops32h 33mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$169

Sat 3/296:35 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop6h 50mSouthwest

Sat 4/52:10 pmOAK - MSY

1 stop7h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 2/19

$309

Wed 3/56:40 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop16h 04mAlaska Airlines

Sat 3/88:32 pmOAK - MSY

1 stop15h 53mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$433

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Sat 3/17:46 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop6h 31mSpirit Airlines

Sat 3/810:30 amOAK - MSY

2 stops8h 48mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$321

Wed 3/56:40 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop16h 04mAlaska Airlines

Sat 3/88:32 pmOAK - MSY

1 stop15h 53mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$433

Fri 3/217:54 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop12h 42mSpirit Airlines

Mon 3/246:55 pmOAK - MSY

2 stops32h 33mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/19

$169

Sat 3/296:35 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop6h 50mSouthwest

Sat 4/52:10 pmOAK - MSY

1 stop7h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 2/19

$309

One-way flights from New Orleans to Oakland
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Thu 3/207:54 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop12h 42mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/20

$76

Mon 3/37:25 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop6h 31mDelta

Deal found 2/20

$210

Tue 3/46:40 pmMSY - OAK

1 stop26h 10mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/20

$215

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Return

Price

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/14

9:35 pm-9:35 am

1 stop14h 00m

Oakland

Sun 3/16

5:52 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop24h 48m

$195

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/1

1:05 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop10h 27m

Oakland

Fri 8/15

10:45 pm-8:53 am

1 stop8h 08m

$277

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/14

6:35 am-2:05 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Oakland

Sat 3/15

4:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 05m

$338

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/1

7:00 am-8:43 am

2 stops27h 43m

Oakland

Fri 8/15

7:50 pm-5:32 am

1 stop7h 42m

$512

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/20

7:54 pm-6:36 am

1 stop12h 42m

$76

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/3

7:25 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$210

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 3/4

6:40 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop26h 10m

$215

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust 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.

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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.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from New Orleans to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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?

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 52% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Oakland 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

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

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,411 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,411 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,411 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,697 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,411 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,219 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,411 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,013 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,411 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Oakland, California round-trip?
Spirit Airlines, at $169, was found to be the cheapest airline from New Orleans to Oakland, California.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and Alaska Airlines. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 51% 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 ($76), Delta ($210), and Alaska Airlines ($215).
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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from New Orleans to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$123	Average$245	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Delta	Cheapest$262	Average$332	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Southwest	Cheapest$328	Average$405	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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