Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to New Orleans
Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to New Orleans
Looking for cheap flights from Salt Lake City to New Orleans? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Salt Lake City to New Orleans vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 16,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Salt Lake City to New Orleans for specific travel dates.
2026-11-22
SLC - MSY
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 16,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-06
SLC - MSY
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 16,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-07
SLC - MSY
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 16,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-08
SLC - MSY
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 16,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-09
SLC - MSY
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 16,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-12
SLC - MSY
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 16,500 Pts + $5.6
Salt Lake City to New Orleans flight facts
Distance
1,427 mi
2,296 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 3h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
Airports in Salt Lake City
SLC · Salt Lake City Intl
Airports in New Orleans
MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Salt Lake City - Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge is 65 mi from New Orleans
Premium cabin flights from Salt Lake City to New Orleans
Selected hotels for your next stay
New Orleans, LA (USA)
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
From 55,000 Pts or $229
New Orleans (USA)
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
From Pts or $458
New Orleans, LA (USA)
JW Marriott New Orleans
From Pts or $172
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Salt Lake City to New Orleans depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Salt Lake City to New Orleans.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Salt Lake City to New Orleans.
Salt Lake City and New Orleans are about 1,427 miles (2,296 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,427-mile straight-line distance takes about 3h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
Departures from Salt Lake City: Salt Lake City Intl (SLC). Arrivals in New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl (MSY).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into New Orleans, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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