Salt Lake City (SLC) to New Orleans (MSY): 1,427 miles (2,296 km) great-circle, about 3h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $272 round-trip on Frontier, with 1 stop, departing May 20, 2026.
$272 round-trip, Frontier F92575, departing 2026-05-20 at 13:32, returning 2026-05-26. The recorded itinerary left on a Wednesday, returning on a Tuesday 6 nights later; the fare was observed 25 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.
At $272, it ranked 11th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from SLC (median $470). That is 19.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the SLC median of 24.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes.
Routes from SLC of similar length: Puerto Vallarta (1,444 mi) at $521 and Cincinnati (1,446 mi) at $240.
Frontier had the cheapest fare on 25 of 30 SLC routes. It is the 22nd longest of the 30 routes we track from SLC.
Of 10 departure airports with a fare to New Orleans, Salt Lake City (SLC) ranked 9th at $272. Lowest: $107 from Orlando (MCO); highest: $282 from Chicago (MDW); 5 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Frontier (5), Spirit (3), airline MX (1) and Southwest (1).
Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Denver, America/Chicago; flight time is our estimate.