Routes/New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX

New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $251 · 495 nonstop miles · 215 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$251
2025 Q1 fare$230
Change+$21
Passengers/day215
Distance495 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $230. The change is $21 higher (9.3%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was Southwest with 77% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was United with 16% of passengers, at an average fare of $238.

All routes from New Orleans, LA · All routes from San Antonio, TX

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q1242$208Southwest76%Southwest
2024 Q2253$213Southwest77%Southwest
2024 Q3not available
2024 Q4257$248Southwest80%Southwest
2025 Q1223$230Southwest79%Southwest
2025 Q2not available
2025 Q3not available
2025 Q4235$226Southwest79%Southwest
2026 Q1215$251Southwest77%United

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 33495 and 33214; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.