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$48+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to San Francisco Bay Area

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MSY — SFO
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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$123
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$48
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$414
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-San Francisco flight deals.
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Francisco Bay Area
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 17, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/76:52 amMSY - OAK
1 stop6h 04mSpirit Airlines
vie. 5/99:09 pmOAK - MSY
1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/15$113
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
mié. 5/76:52 amMSY - SJC
1 stop10h 41mSpirit Airlines
lun. 5/124:33 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop11h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$169
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/167:00 amMSY - SJC
1 stop9h 10mAlaska Airlines
lun. 10/205:00 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop10h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/17$256
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/19:05 pmMSY - SJC
1 stop12h 24mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/512:20 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
mié. 5/212:45 pmMSY - SJC
1 stop6h 40mDelta
mar. 5/2710:25 pmSJC - MSY
1 stop9h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/16$273
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
sáb. 5/317:00 amMSY - SJC
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 6/76:00 amSJC - MSY
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$275
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
mié. 10/153:30 pmMSY - SFO
1 stop10h 13mAlaska Airlines
mar. 10/216:55 pmSFO - MSY
1 stop8h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
mié. 9/245:30 amMSY - SFO
1 stop10h 34mDelta
mié. 10/11:00 pmSFO - MSY
1 stop8h 58mDelta
Deal found 4/16$287
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mié. 10/157:00 amMSY - OAK
1 stop8h 35mAlaska Airlines
mar. 10/217:50 pmOAK - MSY
1 stop7h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/17$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
jue. 5/84:18 pmMSY - OAK
2 stops9h 31mDelta
sáb. 5/106:00 amOAK - MSY
1 stop6h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/17$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
mar. 7/19:41 amMSY - SFO
2 stops8h 16mAmerican Airlines
mar. 7/88:00 amSFO - MSY
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$294
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 5/316:52 amMSY - SFO
1 stop16h 27mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 6/77:49 pmSFO - MSY
1 stop8h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$296

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

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New Orleans

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 5/7

6:52 am-10:56 am

1 stop6h 04m

Oakland

vie. 5/9

9:09 pm-5:50 am

1 stop6h 41m

$113

New OrleansSan Jose

MSY - SJC

MSYSJC

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 5/7

6:52 am-3:33 pm

1 stop10h 41m

San Jose

lun. 5/12

4:33 pm-5:50 am

1 stop11h 17m

$169

New OrleansSan Jose

MSY - SJC

MSYSJC

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 5/1

9:05 pm-7:29 am

1 stop12h 24m

San Jose

lun. 5/5

12:20 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop27h 05m

$260

New OrleansSan Jose

MSY - SJC

MSYSJC

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 5/21

2:45 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop6h 40m

San Jose

mar. 5/27

10:25 pm-9:45 am

1 stop9h 20m

$273

New OrleansSan Jose

MSY - SJC

MSYSJC

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 5/31

7:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop6h 15m

San Jose

sáb. 6/7

6:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$275

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 5/3

2:05 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop8h 32m

San Francisco

vie. 5/9

11:59 pm-8:45 am

1 stop6h 46m

$288

New OrleansOakland

MSY - OAK

MSYOAK

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 5/8

7:14 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Oakland

sáb. 5/10

6:00 am-2:04 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$289

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 7/1

9:41 am-3:57 pm

2 stops8h 16m

San Francisco

lun. 7/7

12:59 am-10:29 am

1 stop7h 30m

$294

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

sáb. 5/31

6:52 am-9:19 pm

1 stop16h 27m

San Francisco

sáb. 6/7

7:49 pm-6:01 am

1 stop8h 12m

$296

New OrleansSan Francisco

MSY - SFO

MSYSFO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 5/7

4:30 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops8h 10m

San Francisco

lun. 5/12

5:25 am-5:30 pm

1 stop10h 05m

$300

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 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 San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated abril 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco Bay Area from New Orleans.

  • How popular is this New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area are Spirit Airlines ($48), Delta ($137), and Frontier ($148).

  • What are the most popular routes from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco Bay Area from New Orleans, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (87%), Virgin Australia (85%), Air New Zealand( 85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,130 for a flight from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area. The cheapest flight overall is $213 while the most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - San Francisco) is currently priced at $224.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from New Orleans to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$121Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$130Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$269Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$288Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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