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Flights from New Orleans to Sacramento
There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Sacramento. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas or Dallas, about 5h 33m door to door (241 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 33m
New Orleans to Sacramento at a glance
Fastest journey5h 33mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas or Dallas
Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Sacramento
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MSY Las Vegas (LAS) SAC
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon12:15 MSY13:38 LAS0h 52m connection14:30 LAS15:48 SACSouthwest Airlines
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MSY Dallas (DFW) SAC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon19:30 MSY20:58 DFW0h 47m connection21:45 DFW23:07 SACAmerican Airlines
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MSY Denver (DEN) SAC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Tue06:00 MSY07:30 DEN1h 30m connection09:00 DEN10:17 SACSouthwest Airlines
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MSY Houston (IAH) SAC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines
Tue07:00 MSY08:03 IAH1h 57m connection10:00 IAH11:32 SACUnited Airlines
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MSY Los Angeles (LAX) SAC
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Tue15:15 MSY16:56 LAX2h 04m connection19:00 LAX20:07 SACSouthwest Airlines
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MSY Atlanta (ATL) SAC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Thu17:15 MSY19:31 ATL1h 29m connection21:00 ATL22:37 SACDelta Air Lines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,025 km1,879 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 33mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -2hSacramento vs New Orleans
- Currency in Sacramento
- USD
- Airports
- MSY → SMF
Flights from New Orleans to Sacramento: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Sacramento?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Las Vegas, Dallas and Denver. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Sacramento?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,025 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Sacramento?
The best connecting points are Las Vegas (LAS), Dallas (DFW), Denver (DEN) and Houston (IAH). Breeze Airways flies both legs via Las Vegas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Sacramento?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
