How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to New Orleans?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to New Orleans.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to New Orleans?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to New Orleans?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to New Orleans with an airline and back to California with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to New Orleans?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New Orleans from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from California to New Orleans

Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 21

10:01 am - 11:10 amSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

47h 09m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

10:48 am - 3:51 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

7h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$170Frontier

Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14

8:57 am - 5:10 amSAN San Diego-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

18h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

11:18 am - 8:02 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAN San Diego

46h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$195Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14

11:00 am - 5:00 amONT Ontario-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

16h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

11:18 am - 11:51 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ONT Ontario

26h 33m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$197Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21

6:30 am - 5:05 pmONT Ontario-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 35m1 stop Denver Intl

6:56 pm - 8:01 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ONT Ontario

15h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$198Frontier

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 16

11:15 pm - 5:05 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

8:25 pm - 11:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 35mnonstop

$216Breeze Airways

Tue, Jan 5 - Mon, Jan 11

11:10 pm - 5:00 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

8:00 pm - 10:35 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 35mnonstop

$217Breeze Airways

Mon, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 25

2:40 pm - 8:05 pmSAN San Diego-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 25mnonstop

10:30 am - 12:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAN San Diego

4h 10mnonstop

$277Southwest

Tue, Feb 23 - Thu, Feb 25

2:15 pm - 9:00 pmSAN San Diego-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

4h 45m1 stop Austin Bergstrom

10:30 am - 12:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAN San Diego

4h 10mnonstop

$282Southwest

Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 12

12:29 pm - 11:07 pmSAN San Diego-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

8h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:27 pm - 6:23 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAN San Diego

5h 56m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$287American Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2

2:01 pm - 11:22 pmSAN San Diego-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

7h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:27 am - 12:17 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAN San Diego

6h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$287American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from California to New Orleans

Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Dec 2

11:10 pm - 5:00 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

8:25 pm - 11:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 35mnonstop

$257Breeze Airways

Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Dec 2

11:40 pm - 5:30 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

8:25 pm - 11:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 35mnonstop

$260Breeze Airways

Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 25

11:40 pm - 5:30 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

11:05 am - 3:54 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

6h 49m1 stop Denver Intl

$270Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 25

11:10 pm - 5:00 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

11:05 am - 3:54 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

6h 49m1 stop Denver Intl

$274Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 25

12:26 am - 4:13 pmLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

13h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:05 am - 3:54 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

6h 49m1 stop Denver Intl

$296Frontier

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26

12:26 am - 4:13 pmLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

13h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:05 am - 11:57 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

14h 52m1 stop Denver Intl

$303Frontier

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

11:08 am - 8:02 pmSAN San Diego-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:29 pm - 7:09 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAN San Diego

8h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$407American Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18

6:25 am - 1:47 pmSAN San Diego-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

5h 22m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:43 am - 2:23 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAN San Diego

8h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$407American Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

11:59 pm - 8:48 amSFO San Francisco-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

6h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:00 am - 10:53 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SFO San Francisco

4h 53mnonstop

$549United Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

4:15 pm - 10:20 pmSFO San Francisco-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

4h 05mnonstop

8:00 am - 10:53 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SFO San Francisco

4h 53mnonstop

$574United Airlines

Recent direct flight deals from California to New Orleans

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 16

11:15 pm - 5:05 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

8:25 pm - 11:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 35mnonstop

$216Breeze Airways

Tue, Jan 5 - Mon, Jan 11

11:10 pm - 5:00 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

8:00 pm - 10:35 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 35mnonstop

$217Breeze Airways

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 16

11:15 pm - 5:05 amLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 50mnonstop

8:25 pm - 11:00 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 35mnonstop

$217Breeze Airways

Mon, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 25

2:40 pm - 8:05 pmSAN San Diego-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 25mnonstop

10:30 am - 12:40 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAN San Diego

4h 10mnonstop

$277Southwest

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

3:30 pm - 9:07 pmLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 37mnonstop

7:00 am - 9:25 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 25mnonstop

$339Delta

Sat, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 26

7:05 am - 12:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 35mnonstop

7:15 am - 9:41 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 26mnonstop

$339Delta

Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12

4:30 pm - 10:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 35mnonstop

9:30 am - 11:50 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 20mnonstop

$376Southwest

Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12

4:30 pm - 10:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

3h 35mnonstop

9:30 am - 11:50 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LAX Los Angeles

4h 20mnonstop

$386Southwest

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

12:00 pm - 6:13 pmSFO San Francisco-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

4h 13mnonstop

2:45 pm - 5:37 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SFO San Francisco

4h 52mnonstop

$399United Airlines

Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2

8:15 am - 2:30 pmSFO San Francisco-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

4h 15mnonstop

2:45 pm - 5:37 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SFO San Francisco

4h 52mnonstop

$409United Airlines

Useful Info

Low season	August
High season	April
Cheapest flight	$80

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.

Flight from Oakland to New Orleans

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to New Orleans?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to New Orleans.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to New Orleans?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New Orleans from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to New Orleans?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to New Orleans with an airline and back to California with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to New Orleans?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New Orleans from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.