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San Diego → New Orleans

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 28, 2026

SAN → MSY1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
1:05 pmSAN
3h 30m
Nonstop
6:35 pmMSY
Southwest Airlines
6:55 pmMSY
4h
Nonstop
8:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
9:20 amSAN
3h 35m
Nonstop
2:55 pmMSY
Southwest Airlines
6:55 pmMSY
4h
Nonstop
8:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Frontier Airlines
10:05 amSAN
6h 15m
DFW · 1h 21m
6:20 pmMSY
Southwest Airlines
6:55 pmMSY
4h
Nonstop
8:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

American Airlines
9:32 amSAN
5h 55m
PHX · 1h 17m
5:27 pmMSY
American Airlines
2:27 pmMSY
5h 57m
PHX · 1h
6:24 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

United Airlines
8:40 amSAN
6h 43m
DEN · 1h 39m
5:23 pmMSY
United Airlines
12:13 pmMSY
6h 1m
IAH · 1h 1m
4:14 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Delta Air Lines
3:59 pmSAN
6h 35m
LAX · 1h 58m
12:34 am+1MSY
Southwest Airlines
6:55 pmMSY
4h
Nonstop
8:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
11:00 amSAN
6h 40m
DAL · 2h 20m
7:40 pmMSY
Southwest Airlines
6:55 pmMSY
4h
Nonstop
8:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
6:15 amSAN
5h 15m
AUS · 1h
1:30 pmMSY
Southwest Airlines
6:55 pmMSY
4h
Nonstop
8:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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SAN ⇄ MSY

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN4840 / WN4653$446.252026-10-29T01:10:05Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF91426 + F94994 / WN4653$361.752026-10-29T01:10:05Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28American AirlinesAA2404 + AA2183 / AA2183 + AA2016$459.002026-10-29T01:10:05Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28United AirlinesUA2476 + UA1068 / UA2253 + UA2212$471.752026-10-29T01:10:05Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Delta Air Lines / Southwest AirlinesDL4001 + DL2154 / WN4653$472.252026-10-29T01:10:05Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN4326 / WN4653$446.252026-10-29T01:10:05Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN3696 + WN1580 / WN4653$426.752026-10-29T01:10:05Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28Southwest AirlinesWN4997 + WN5032 / WN4653$426.752026-10-29T01:10:05Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $446.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN4840: SAN 2026-12-21 13:05:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 18:35:00; nonstop; 210 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4653: MSY 2026-12-28 18:55:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 20:55:00; nonstop; 240 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $361.75

  • Frontier Airlines F91426 / F94994: SAN 2026-12-21 10:05:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 18:20:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91426: SAN 2026-12-21 10:05:00 → DFW 2026-12-21 15:25:00; layover at DFW: 81 minutes.
    • F94994: DFW 2026-12-21 16:46:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 18:20:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4653: MSY 2026-12-28 18:55:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 20:55:00; nonstop; 240 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $459.00

  • American Airlines AA2404 / AA2183: SAN 2026-12-21 09:32:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 17:27:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 355 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2404: SAN 2026-12-21 09:32:00 → PHX 2026-12-21 12:04:00; layover at PHX: 77 minutes.
    • AA2183: PHX 2026-12-21 13:21:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 17:27:00.
  • American Airlines AA2183 / AA2016: MSY 2026-12-28 14:27:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 18:24:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 357 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2183: MSY 2026-12-28 14:27:00 → PHX 2026-12-28 17:05:00; layover at PHX: 60 minutes.
    • AA2016: PHX 2026-12-28 18:05:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 18:24:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $471.75

  • United Airlines UA2476 / UA1068: SAN 2026-12-21 08:40:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 17:23:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 403 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2476: SAN 2026-12-21 08:40:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 12:06:00; layover at DEN: 99 minutes.
    • UA1068: DEN 2026-12-21 13:45:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 17:23:00.
  • United Airlines UA2253 / UA2212: MSY 2026-12-28 12:13:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 16:14:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 361 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2253: MSY 2026-12-28 12:13:00 → IAH 2026-12-28 13:35:00; layover at IAH: 61 minutes.
    • UA2212: IAH 2026-12-28 14:36:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 16:14:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $472.25

  • Delta Air Lines DL4001 / DL2154: SAN 2026-12-21 15:59:00 → MSY 2026-12-22 00:34:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4001: SAN 2026-12-21 15:59:00 → LAX 2026-12-21 17:01:00; layover at LAX: 118 minutes.
    • DL2154: LAX 2026-12-21 18:59:00 → MSY 2026-12-22 00:34:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4653: MSY 2026-12-28 18:55:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 20:55:00; nonstop; 240 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $446.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN4326: SAN 2026-12-21 09:20:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 14:55:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4653: MSY 2026-12-28 18:55:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 20:55:00; nonstop; 240 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $426.75

  • Southwest Airlines WN3696 / WN1580: SAN 2026-12-21 11:00:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 19:40:00; 1 stop(s) via DAL; 400 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3696: SAN 2026-12-21 11:00:00 → DAL 2026-12-21 16:00:00; layover at DAL: 140 minutes.
    • WN1580: DAL 2026-12-21 18:20:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 19:40:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4653: MSY 2026-12-28 18:55:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 20:55:00; nonstop; 240 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-28 · $426.75

  • Southwest Airlines WN4997 / WN5032: SAN 2026-12-21 06:15:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via AUS; 315 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4997: SAN 2026-12-21 06:15:00 → AUS 2026-12-21 11:05:00; layover at AUS: 60 minutes.
    • WN5032: AUS 2026-12-21 12:05:00 → MSY 2026-12-21 13:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4653: MSY 2026-12-28 18:55:00 → SAN 2026-12-28 20:55:00; nonstop; 240 minutes. Local airport times.

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