Southwest® flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles from $159
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New Orleans (MSY)to
Los Angeles (LAX)
Depart: 09/11/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$159
Seen: 11 hrs ago
New Orleans (MSY)to
Los Angeles (LAX)
Depart: 09/06/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$159
Seen: 9 hrs ago
New Orleans (MSY)to
Los Angeles (LAX)
Depart: 09/05/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$169
Seen: 2 hrs ago
New Orleans (MSY)to
Los Angeles (LAX)
Depart: 10/31/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$173
Seen: 7 hrs ago
New Orleans (MSY)to
Los Angeles (LAX)
Depart: 09/23/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$173
Seen: 8 hrs ago
New Orleans (MSY)to
Los Angeles (LAX)
Depart: 08/31/2026
One-way
Basic
From
$173
Seen: 8 hrs ago
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Flight Details
Departing from:
Louis Armstrong International Airport
Arriving at:
Los Angeles International Airport
Average flight time:
4 hours 8 minutes
Distance:
1670 miles
Route Information
156† Weekly flights
- 1‡ Nonstop flight per day Monday through Friday
- 1‡ Nonstop flight on Saturday
- 1‡ Nonstop flight on Sunday
† Weekly flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.
‡ Nonstop flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025.
Questions we hear the most
The average flight time from New Orleans to Los Angeles is 4 hours 8 minutes.
There are 156 weekly flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles on Southwest Airlines.
Yes, Southwest flies nonstop from New Orleans to Los Angeles once per day from Monday through Friday.
Yes, Southwest flies nonstop from New Orleans to Los Angeles once per day on Saturdays and Sundays.
To find the lowest fares by day and time to fly New Orleans to Los Angeles with Southwest, check out our Low Fare Calendar.
You can rent a car at Los Angeles International Airport book yours with your flight.
Yes! Flights from New Orleans to Los Angeles—or from here or there to anywhere—can be changed with no change fees. Fare difference may apply.
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