San Francisco to New Orleans

• Transportation

  The streetcar system is the most efficient way to get around the city.
• Dining

  Try the local Creole and Cajun cuisine.
• Booking

  Book your flights to MSY at least four weeks in advance to avoid high last-minute prices.
• Weather

  New Orleans can be very hot and humid in the summer; pack light, breathable clothing.
• Local Culture

  Check the local event calendar for festivals and events in the city.

• General Safety

  Stick to well-traveled areas and use common sense when exploring at night.
• Parking

  Parking in New Orleans is expensive and difficult; use public transit instead.
• Emergency

  Keep your phone charged and have a map app downloaded for offline use.
• Valuables

  Keep your belongings out of sight in your vehicle at all times.

• Is New Orleans a good tourist destination?
  Yes, it offers a wealth of music, culture, and attractions.
• What is the closest airport to New Orleans?
  Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is the main airport.
• How do I get around New Orleans?
  The streetcar system is the best way to navigate the city.
• Are there direct flights from SFO to New Orleans?
  No, you will need to connect through a hub city.
• What is the best time to visit New Orleans?
  Spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather.

• From San Francisco, California, United States
• To New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
• Modes

Spring and fall for pleasant weather.