Routes/New Orleans, LA to San Diego, CA
New Orleans, LA to San Diego, CA
Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $297 · 1600 nonstop miles · 297 passengers per day.
2026 Q1 fare$297
2025 Q1 fare$317
Change−$20
Passengers/day297
Distance1600 mi
The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $317. The change is $20 lower (6.2%).
The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was Southwest with 62% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was American with 15% of passengers, at an average fare of $277.
All routes from New Orleans, LA · All routes from San Diego, CA
All quarters on this route
| Quarter | Passengers/day | Avg. fare | Largest carrier | Largest share | Lowest-fare carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q1 | 307 | $288 | Southwest | 55% | Southwest |
| 2024 Q2 | 331 | $283 | Southwest | 57% | United |
| 2024 Q3 | 250 | $271 | Southwest | 50% | American |
| 2024 Q4 | 317 | $312 | Southwest | 56% | American |
| 2025 Q1 | 285 | $317 | Southwest | 55% | United |
| 2025 Q2 | 316 | $278 | Southwest | 61% | American |
| 2025 Q3 | not available | ||||
| 2025 Q4 | 309 | $287 | Southwest | 65% | American |
| 2026 Q1 | 297 | $297 | Southwest | 62% | American |