Travelling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY): what you need to know
The timezone in New Orleans is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of San Jose.
Your SJC to MSY flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SJC and MSY:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
San Diego International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight is R 1,529. A round-trip fare right now is R 3,920. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SJC to MSY if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
84.69% of flights departing from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of SJC.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central San Jose. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near SJC. Whether you have an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MSY instead:
Grab a Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport rental car and explore New Orleans and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Thrifty are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
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 the centre of New Orleans has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
October is the busiest month for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit New Orleans 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose 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 SJC to MSY in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
New Orleans has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 121 kilometres north-west of New Orleans, a visit to Baton Rouge will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Louisiana State Capitol, Louisiana's Old State Capitol and Shaw Centre for the Arts.
Around 451 kilometres north-east of New Orleans, Montgomery is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Civil Rights Memorial, Rosa Parks Museum and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church.