How to get from San Antonio to New Orleans

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Houston: about 5h 10m including the connection. Other options: via Dallas. Two tickets from $110.

Flights from San Antonio to New Orleans

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Houston
5h 10m
two tickets, via Dallas
$110
connection options
2
straight-line distance
506 mi (815 km)
fastest
Via Houston
5h 10m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h Arrival: George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby. Departure to New Orleans: George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby.
Houston to New Orleans flight 1h 10m
two ticketsfrom $456
Via Dallas
5h 35m
with the connection
San Antonio to Dallas flight 1h 10m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to New Orleans: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to New Orleans flight 1h 25m
two ticketsfrom $110

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from San Antonio to New Orleans?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Houston.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Antonio to New Orleans?
Via Houston: 1h to the connection, 1h 10m after it, about 5h 10m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Antonio to New Orleans with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Dallas from $110. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between San Antonio and New Orleans?
Houston (5h 10m total) and Dallas (5h 35m total).
How far is New Orleans from San Antonio?
506 mi (815 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.