Travelling from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
San Antonio and New Orleans follow the same timezone, UTC-5.
Flights from SAT to MSY start from 10:00 — the first with Southwest Airlines. The last departure is at 20:55 with Southwest Airlines. Overall, you can choose from five weekly San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SAT to MSY flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Southwest Airlines is your ticket to exploring New Orleans (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport offered by this carrier.
Southwest Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With an impressive 82.54% of services arriving as planned, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time record for SAT to MSY flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SAT and MSY:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
William P. Hobby Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
Right now, 65 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 146 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SAT to MSY.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
SAT is located at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 83.17% of flights that depart SAT reach their destination on time.
To get to San Antonio International Airport from central San Antonio, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near SAT:
Arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MSY instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Thrifty and find adventure across New Orleans and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to central New Orleans
MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to central New Orleans has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. October is the busiest month to head to New Orleans. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in New Orleans is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAT to MSY in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've visited New Orleans, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel about 121 kilometres north-west to Baton Rouge to tick off its leading attractions. From Louisiana State Capitol to Louisiana's Old State Capitol and Shaw Centre for the Arts, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Montgomery is another standout destination in United States and is around 451 kilometres north-east of New Orleans. No journey is complete without a visit to Civil Rights Memorial, Rosa Parks Museum and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church.
