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$110+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Sacramento (MSY - SMF)

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — SMF
dic. 23 — dic. 301
lun. 12/23
lun. 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Sacramento (SMF). 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$168
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$110
(CheapOair)

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July

Average price

$449
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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/286:10 amMSY - SMF
1 stop20h 19mSpirit Airlines
dom. 1/510:36 amSMF - MSY
1 stop16h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$489
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/232:31 pmMSY - SMF
1 stop8h 07mDelta
mié. 1/16:00 amSMF - MSY
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Deal found 12/17$505
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
lun. 12/236:30 amMSY - SMF
2 stops8h 15mSouthwest
mié. 1/17:30 amSMF - MSY
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$561
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/186:10 amMSY - SMF
1 stop20h 19mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/257:38 pmSMF - MSY
1 stop23h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$564
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/285:00 amMSY - SMF
2 stops10h 58mUnited Airlines
dom. 1/55:30 amSMF - MSY
2 stops8h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$723
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
vie. 12/203:46 pmMSY - SMF
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/2312:25 amSMF - MSY
2 stops12h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,186

Find flights from New Orleans to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Sacramento 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

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New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 1/14

10:26 am-8:05 pm

1 stop11h 39m

Sacramento Intl

mié. 1/15

9:00 pm-11:11 am

2 stops12h 11m

$168

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 1/30

3:25 pm-11:18 am

1 stop21h 53m

Sacramento Intl

lun. 2/3

4:41 pm-11:11 am

2 stops16h 30m

$172

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 2/6

1:59 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 2/16

5:30 am-1:51 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$332

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 1/31

9:38 am-6:56 pm

2 stops11h 18m

Sacramento Intl

lun. 2/3

6:35 am-7:56 pm

2 stops11h 21m

$342

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 1/14

7:00 am-10:59 pm

2 stops17h 59m

Sacramento Intl

mié. 1/15

7:00 am-11:49 pm

2 stops14h 49m

$412

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 3/1

11:35 am-6:55 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 3/8

3:35 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$426

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 1/30

12:40 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops12h 53m

Sacramento Intl

lun. 2/3

10:00 am-11:28 pm

2 stops11h 28m

$432

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

dom. 1/12

10:26 am-9:30 am

1 stop25h 04m

$110

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

lun. 1/20

5:46 pm-9:23 am

1 stop17h 37m

$172

New OrleansSacramento

MSY - SMF

MSYSMF

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 12/25

4:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$178

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans to Sacramento in December.
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
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 New Orleans-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Sacramento 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-Sacramento 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 Sacramento

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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Sacramento

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from New Orleans to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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 SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from New Orleans to Sacramento in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Sacramento?

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

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

Rainfall in Sacramento by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Sacramento by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. 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 Sacramento. Reviews last updated diciembre 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and Spirit Airlines from New Orleans to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,554 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,055 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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 Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($168), Delta ($332), and American Airlines ($342) offers the cheapest pricing from New Orleans to Sacramento. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 61% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $110 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $172 and Southwest from $178 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Sacramento 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 Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from New Orleans to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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 5 airlines flying from New Orleans to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Sacramento. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated diciembre 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$164Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$306Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$351Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$460Average$602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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