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Connecting route · Costa Rica → United States

Flights from San Jose to New Orleans

There are no direct flights from San Jose to New Orleans. The easiest way is one stop via Miami or Orlando, about 6h 06m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 06m
SJOMSYMIA

San Jose to New Orleans at a glance

Fastest journey6h 06mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Orlando

Best ways to fly from San Jose to New Orleans

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SJO Miami (MIA) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Avianca Costa Rica, Volaris Costa Rica · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
One airline, one ticket ~6h 06m
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SJO Orlando (MCO) MSY
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Volaris Costa Rica · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 11m
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3
SJO Houston (IAH) MSY
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
One airline, one ticket ~6h 15m
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4
SJO Fort Lauderdale (FLL) MSY
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 09m
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SJO Atlanta (ATL) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 38m
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SJO Dallas (DFW) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 59m
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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
2,311 km1,435 miles
Journey time
6h 06mestimate
Time difference
NoneNew Orleans vs San Jose
Currency in New Orleans
USD
Airports
SJO → MSY

Flights from San Jose to New Orleans: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Jose to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Orlando and Houston. 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 San Jose to New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,311 km.
Where do you change planes between San Jose and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Orlando (MCO), Houston (IAH) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Jose and New Orleans?
San Jose: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

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