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Cheapest round-trip
$249
Typical prices: $304-$396
American Airlines
Sat 10/13Sun 10/14
SRQ - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$125
Typical prices: $139-$222
Delta
Sat 2/17
SRQ - MSY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sarasota and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 19% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Miami (MIA)
Cheapest • Avg $286 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 4h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sarasota to New Orleans (SRQ-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sarasota to New Orleans

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 14
American Airlines Logo
6:07 pm - 10:49 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 11:59 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
4h 00m1 stop Miami
$249American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 9:55 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 40m1 stop Orlando
Southwest Logo
2:30 pm - 9:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
6h 25m1 stop Orlando
$249Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Delta Logo
2:29 pm - 8:38 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:21 pm - 11:14 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
3h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$249Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 10:15 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 00m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
Southwest Logo
5:55 am - 11:35 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
4h 40m1 stop Orlando
$249Southwest
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 12:15 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 00m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 4:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
8h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway
$254Southwest
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
Delta Logo
4:30 pm - 10:27 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:10 am - 4:28 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
4h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$265Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:41 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
26h 41m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 11:30 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
9h 05m1 stop Richmond Byrd Intl
$282Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
United Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 10:52 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:28 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
9h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$329United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 14
American Airlines Logo
6:07 pm - 10:49 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 11:59 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
10h 21m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
$339American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
American Airlines Logo
5:35 pm - 12:08 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:58 pm - 11:59 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
5h 01m1 stop Miami
$349American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sarasota to New Orleans flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Sarasota to New Orleans?

Round-trip flights from Sarasota to New Orleans start at $249. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $304 to $396. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $249 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sarasota to New Orleans?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sarasota to New Orleans, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 77% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Sarasota to New Orleans flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$125
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 14% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Sarasota to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sarasota to New Orleans based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sarasota to New Orleans flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sarasota to New Orleans?

    Flights from Sarasota to New Orleans usually depart from Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sarasota to New Orleans?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sarasota to New Orleans.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sarasota to New Orleans pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sarasota to New Orleans most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sarasota to New Orleans?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the Sarasota to New Orleans route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $618, a difference of $320. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are Caesars Superdome, New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Sarasota to New Orleans?

    A nonstop flight from Sarasota to New Orleans takes 0h 00m, covering 499 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sarasota to New Orleans?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from Sarasota to New Orleans looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sarasota to New Orleans are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $196, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sarasota to New Orleans?

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 09m, compared with 4h 15m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 15m via Orlando (MCO).

  • What is the time difference between Sarasota and New Orleans?

    New Orleans is 1 hour behind Sarasota (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sarasota to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sarasota to New Orleans range from $304 to $396, with an average of $348 over the past 12 months. Anything below $304 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sarasota to New Orleans flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $298 - about $320 less than Saturday (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sarasota to New Orleans trip for November. Fares historically average $283 round-trip in that month - typically $315 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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