Journey information
Overview: Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA flight
Flights from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $285 (€232) but you can travel from only $148 (€120) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1432 miles (2305 km) distance in 5h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1432 miles (2305 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $285 (€232) |
Flights per day 48 |
Fastest flight 5h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:58 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA
Cheapest price
$324
Average price
$391
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 50 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2305 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA will cost around $391 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $324.
Of the 2 flights that leave Salt Lake City, UT for New Orleans, LA onFri, Nov 07, 2 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 2305 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 13 h 20 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 Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €120, and a train costs an average of €289.
Distance: 1432 miles (2305 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€262 Average price | €422 Average price | €132 Average price Cheapest |
9h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 31m Average total duration 54h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46h 5m Average total duration 45h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:04 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 8h20 | 2:24 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 13h20 | 10:50 AM New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mardi Gras, a vibrant festival known for its lively parades, elaborate floats, and festive balls
- Jazz & Heritage Festival, a celebration of the city's rich musical heritage featuring local and international artists
- Voodoo Music + Arts Experience, an eclectic music festival held in City Park showcasing diverse genres and art installations.
- Mardi Gras, vibrant parades and lively celebrations showcasing the city's unique culture
- Jazz Fest, world-renowned music festival attracting top artists and a festive atmosphere
- Memorial Day Weekend, warm weather with various outdoor events and activities.
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 Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including local favorites and fast food. Top options include Market Street Grill and Smashburger.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, such as Hyatt Place Salt Lake City Airport.
- Showers are available in some lounges.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal.
- Car rental services are available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis.
- TRAX Green Line, Airport Station, 6 km
- 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
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