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Overview: Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA flight
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Flights from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $168 (€133) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2098 miles (3377 km) distance in 4h 33m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2098 miles (3377 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€133) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 33m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €133, and a train costs an average of €340.
Distance: 2098 miles (3377 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€220 Average price Cheapest | €516 Average price | €360 Average price |
8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 70h 29m Average total duration 69h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 62h 40m Average total duration 62h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA flights with Omio?
Spirit Airlines as well as Alaska Airlines offer flights services from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA.
Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA.
Airlines: Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LAFind the best flights between Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $168 (€133). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€140)
Alaska Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€89)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $168 (€133) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA is $278 (€220) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA is 4h 33m to travel the 2098 miles (3377 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA, you can count on Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to New Orleans, LA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Seattle, WA and New Orleans, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA generally leave from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive in New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International.Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is away from Seattle, WA city centre and New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International is 0 miles (1 km) from New Orleans, LA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and New Orleans, LA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor New Orleans, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Seattle, WA and New Orleans, LA all year round.
The best events to attend in New Orleans, LA include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in New Orleans, LA include:
- 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.
The best season to visit New Orleans, LA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New Orleans, LA is during February-April or October-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Seattle, WA to New Orleans, LA
Seattle
New Orleans
The major airport for departures in Seattle is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for your trip from Seattle to New Orleans.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Car connection
I-5, Exit 154BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free, Hudson News, and local specialty stores, located in the main terminal and concourses.
Parking
- Parking available in the General Parking area, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in main terminal areas.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available at The Club at SEA lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at SEA and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities like scks and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the baggage claim level, near carousel 13.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via a free shuttle from the terminal.
Public transit options for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Link Light Rail, SeaTac/Airport Station, 40 minutes
The major airport for arrivals in New Orleans is New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International for your journey to New Orleans from Seattle.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
I-10, Exit 223Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Concourse B and C, including local gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
- Parking available, Garage Parking approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in Concourse B and C, including local cuisine and fast food options like Café du Monde and MoPho.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels like Hilton New Orleans Airport within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges such as the Delta Sky Club available, offering refreshments and seating.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on the lower level, with companies like Hertz and Enterprise.
Public transit options for New Orleans, Louis Armstrong International
- Bus E2, stop at Kenner terminal, 18 km
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