Journey information
Overview: New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX flight
Distance 506 miles (815 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX start from as low as $77 (€63) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $167 (€136) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
815 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 4 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for San Antonio, TX onFri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 815 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 9 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 506 miles (815 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€136 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest | €327 Average price |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 37m Average total duration 26h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:53 PM New Orleans, LA | 9h25 | 10:18 PM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:04 PM New Orleans, LA | 7h44 | 9:48 PM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:41 PM New Orleans, LA | 4h51 | 7:32 PM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:48 PM New Orleans, LA | 6h34 | 12:22 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TXFind the best flights between New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX with Omio's travel partners United from $47 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Antonio, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fiesta San Antonio, a vibrant celebration featuring parades, live music, and cultural events honoring the city's diverse heritage
- San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, a thrilling event showcasing rodeo competitions, livestock shows, and live entertainment
- Diwali Festival of Lights, a colorful celebration of Indian culture with food, music, and traditional performances.
- Fiesta San Antonio, vibrant cultural celebrations with parades, music, and food
- Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive atmosphere throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
- Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
- Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
- Parking available on-site, approximately 2.4€ (CAD 3.50) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, including Tex-Mex and American cuisine. Top options include La Gloria and Rosario's.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Hilton San Antonio Airport.
- Lounges available, including the United Club in terminal B.
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available on-site from major providers like Hertz and Avis.
- VIA Metropolitan Transit bus line 5, stop at San Antonio Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
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