Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans from $65

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6:05 am - 10:37 am
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16h 07m
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$151Multiple Airlines
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$153Frontier
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$156Multiple Airlines
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$162Multiple Airlines
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Frontier flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 19
DTW10:09 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 23m
2 stops
MSY5:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 24
MSY6:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 13m
1 stop
DTW11:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$153
Frontier
Apr 19
DTW5:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
25h 23m
1 stop
MSY5:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 24
MSY6:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
16h 13m
1 stop
DTW11:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$163
Frontier
Apr 3
DTW5:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 44m
1 stop
MSY9:34 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Apr 8
MSY11:24 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 48m
1 stop
DTW10:12 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$168

Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Mar 17
DTW8:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 16m
1 stop
MSY7:01 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 19
MSY6:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 12m
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DTW3:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$168
Spirit Airlines
Mar 22
DTW4:17 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 27m
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MSY10:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 26
MSY6:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 12m
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DTW3:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$178
Spirit Airlines
Mar 18
DTW4:17 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 27m
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MSY10:44 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mar 25
MSY6:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 32m
1 stop
DTW10:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$189

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

6:05 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/1

6:32 pm-11:39 am

1 stop16h 07m

$151

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/19

10:09 am-5:32 pm

2 stops32h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/24

6:32 pm-11:45 am

1 stop16h 13m

$153

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

6:05 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/14

6:00 am-11:46 pm

1 stop16h 46m

$156

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

6:05 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/16

6:32 pm-9:10 am

1 stop13h 38m

$162

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/19

5:09 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop25h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/24

6:32 pm-11:45 am

1 stop16h 13m

$163

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

6:05 am-10:32 am

1 stop5h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/30

4:45 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop25h 17m

$164
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DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

6:05 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/15

3:39 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$166

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/3

5:50 pm-9:34 am

1 stop16h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/8

11:24 am-10:12 am

1 stop21h 48m

$168

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

6:05 am-10:37 am

1 stop5h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 4/20

6:32 pm-11:38 am

1 stop16h 06m

$171

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/14

1:37 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop10h 07m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/1

6:32 pm-11:39 am

1 stop16h 07m

$172

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and New Orleans?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?

The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $228, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit New Orleans during the month of October, then departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $228.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $231. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans for around $302.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Orleans is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $194. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $271 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Orleans?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Orleans from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $262 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for as low as $193 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans flight.

How have Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans flights are approximately 67% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$141

Fastest flight time

2h 29m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the past 72 hours is $141. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $220.
The fastest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans takes 2h 29m
Direct flights go from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans every day.
There is 1 airport in New Orleans. From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport there are direct flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).
  • How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong is 925.6 mi away from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Flights usually cover this in 2h 29m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans?

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Best airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans

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FrontierPriceFrom $85Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,030 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $89Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,520 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $93Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,906 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $198Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,292 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $211Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,318 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $219Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,466 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $258Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,428 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans

    Delta operates around 12 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $333, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans from as low as $198 round-trip. Delta has been scored 7.9/10 in 8,292 reviews.

  • United Airlines Flights From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans

    $258 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $330, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,428 user reviews) flies into New Orleans from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 2 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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