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Cheapest round-trip
$267
Typical prices: $326-$500
Breeze Airways
Mon 1/22Thu 1/25
SRQ - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$163
Typical prices: $140-$222
Southwest
Sun 12/2
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
April
Cheapest • 16% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Miami (MIA)
Cheapest • Avg $315 (round-trip)
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Shortest trip • 4h 14m (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

Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:00 am - 6:54 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 54m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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8:53 am - 12:23 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
26h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$267Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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4:00 pm - 12:40 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 40m1 stop Louisville Intl
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8:53 am - 12:23 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
26h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
$282Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 19
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5:50 pm - 8:35 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 45m1 stop Orlando
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6:55 pm - 11:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
3h 45m1 stop Orlando
$320Southwest
Tue, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 20
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6:00 am - 10:20 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 20m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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5:50 am - 4:50 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
10h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
$325Southwest
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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2:19 pm - 7:19 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:39 pm - 9:22 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
4h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$325Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
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11:16 am - 5:16 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:46 am - 1:14 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
4h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$325Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4
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7:00 am - 9:45 amSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
3h 45m1 stop Orlando
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6:20 am - 4:30 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
9h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$325Southwest
Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 17
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10:53 am - 6:06 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 13m1 stop Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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7:15 am - 10:05 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
13h 50m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Albany Intl
$355Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
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11:17 am - 5:13 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 56m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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9:37 am - 4:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
5h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$419American Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
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5:03 pm - 11:22 pmSRQ  Sarasota Bradenton Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:15 pm - 11:59 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SRQ Sarasota Bradenton Intl
10h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
$424American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sarasota to New Orleans flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sarasota to New Orleans. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 62% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sarasota to New Orleans?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Sarasota to New Orleans at $298 round-trip.
•March ($618) and January ($577) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Sarasota to New Orleans flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$163
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 64% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sarasota to New Orleans

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from Sarasota to New Orleans takes 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 much should I expect to pay for a Sarasota to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sarasota to New Orleans range from $326 to $500, with an average of $354 over the past 12 months. Anything below $326 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $187, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Priceless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • 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).

  • 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) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Sarasota to New Orleans. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $577, a difference of $279.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 11m, compared with 4h 14m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 17m 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 popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

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

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $298, about $279 less than Friday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sarasota to New Orleans trip for April. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $320 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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