Book Cheap American Airlines flight from New Orleans (MSY) to San Diego (SAN) from CA $187

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Cheapest American Airlines Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to San Diego (SAN)

The cheapest flights to San Diego Intl. found within the past 7 days were CA $299 round trip and CA $187 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Thu, Sep. 4 - Sun, Sep. 7
MSY
New Orleans
SAN
San Diego
CA $299 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $299
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep. 4 from New Orleans to San Diego, returning Sun, Sep. 7, priced at CA $299 found 20 hours ago
Thu, Sep. 4 - Sun, Sep. 7
MSY
New Orleans
SAN
San Diego
CA $335 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $335
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep. 4 from New Orleans to San Diego, returning Sun, Sep. 7, priced at CA $335 found 20 hours ago
Thu, Sep. 4 - Sun, Sep. 7
MSY
New Orleans
SAN
San Diego
CA $362 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $362
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep. 4 from New Orleans to San Diego, returning Sun, Sep. 7, priced at CA $362 found 20 hours ago
Thu, Sep. 4 - Sun, Sep. 7
MSY
New Orleans
SAN
San Diego
CA $390 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $390
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep. 4 from New Orleans to San Diego, returning Sun, Sep. 7, priced at CA $390 found 20 hours ago
Thu, Sep. 4 - Sun, Sep. 7
MSY
New Orleans
SAN
San Diego
CA $398 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $398
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep. 4 from New Orleans to San Diego, returning Sun, Sep. 7, priced at CA $398 found 20 hours ago
Thu, Sep. 4 - Sun, Sep. 7
MSY
New Orleans
SAN
San Diego
CA $419 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $419
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep. 4 from New Orleans to San Diego, returning Sun, Sep. 7, priced at CA $419 found 20 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from MSY to San Diego Airport right now?
It's prudent to know about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in effect in your destination. Be sure to go to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on flying to San Diego Airport.
What terminal is American Airlines at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
If you're booked with American Airlines from MSY to SAN, you might be able to find out the terminal information once you're issued with your ticket. If not, contact your airline.
Are there American Airlines non-stop flights from MSY to SAN?
American Airlines doesn't offer direct flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) and San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN), so be prepared to make a stopover. If you're not rushed for time between flights, enjoy a coffee while waiting for your connection.
How long is an American Airlines flight from MSY to SAN?
Enjoy some in-flight shut-eye and arrive at your destination feeling refreshed and relaxed. You'll have enough time to do so when traveling with American Airlines between MSY and SAN, with the average flight lasting 5 hours.
How many direct and indirect flights does American Airlines fly from MSY to SAN?
You'll have plenty of choice if you want to fly with American Airlines from MSY to SAN. It offers about 6 flights each day.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to SAN, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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