What airlines fly to Louisiana?

Spirit Airlines, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Louisiana from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Louisiana. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Louisiana on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Louisiana on average per week?

The number of flights available between Detroit and Louisiana is 40 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Louisiana on average per day?

As of December 2025, 5 flights take off from Detroit and land in Louisiana each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 69% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Louisiana?

Frontier, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Louisiana

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Louisiana?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Louisiana were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Louisiana?

There are 6 operators available for flights from Detroit to Louisiana as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Louisiana?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Louisiana.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Louisiana?

The required travel and health documents for your Louisiana trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Louisiana. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:43 pm - 8:22 am

DTW

MSY

19h 39m1 stop

8:00 am - 4:13 pm

MSY

DTW

7h 13m1 stop

$141Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 11

8:45 pm - 8:21 am

DTW

MSY

12h 36m1 stop

1:50 pm - 5:23 pm

MSY

DTW

2h 33mnonstop

$142Multiple Airlines

Fri, Feb 20 - Mon, Feb 23

5:21 pm - 12:24 am

DTW

MSY

8h 03m1 stop

2:26 pm - 5:59 pm

MSY

DTW

2h 33mnonstop

$143Frontier

Sat, Feb 21 - Sun, Mar 8

4:12 pm - 11:22 pm

DTW

MSY

8h 10m1 stop

5:00 pm - 8:32 pm

MSY

DTW

2h 32mnonstop

$149Spirit Airlines

Wed, Feb 11 - Sat, Feb 14

6:05 am - 1:10 pm

DTW

SHV

8h 05m1 stop

2:15 pm - 11:59 pm

SHV

DTW

8h 44m2 stops

$270United Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Feb 28

6:09 pm - 10:01 pm

DTW

BTR

4h 52m1 stop

1:36 pm - 8:23 pm

BTR

DTW

5h 47m1 stop

$279Delta

Fri, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 22

12:21 pm - 4:35 pm

DTW

MLU

5h 14m1 stop

5:20 pm - 11:47 pm

MLU

DTW

5h 27m1 stop

$288Delta

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

8:36 am - 5:46 pm

DTW

MLU

10h 10m2 stops

5:58 am - 1:46 pm

MLU

DTW

6h 48m1 stop

$294American Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

6:00 am - 1:10 pm

DTW

SHV

8h 10m2 stops

2:15 pm - 11:59 pm

SHV

DTW

8h 44m2 stops

$311United Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Feb 28

11:20 am - 6:01 pm

DTW

LFT

7h 41m1 stop

7:00 am - 5:25 pm

LFT

DTW

9h 25m2 stops

$314American Airlines

Sat, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 14

Frontier flights from Detroit to Louisiana

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Frontier

Feb 21

DTW5:21 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 03m

1 stop

MSY12:24 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mar 8

MSY2:26 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 33m

DTW5:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$143

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Frontier

Feb 21

DTW10:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 53m

1 stop

MSY5:38 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Feb 23

MSY9:51 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

10h 06m

1 stop

DTW8:57 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$145

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Frontier

Feb 18

DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 54m

1 stop

MSY12:24 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Feb 23

MSY9:51 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

10h 06m

1 stop

DTW8:57 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$146

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Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to Louisiana

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Spirit Airlines

Feb 11

DTW4:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 10m

1 stop

MSY11:22 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Feb 14

MSY5:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 32m

DTW8:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$149

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Spirit Airlines

Jan 23

DTW2:01 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 44m

MSY3:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Jan 24

MSY4:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 32m

DTW8:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$159

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Jan 19

DTW2:01 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

2h 44m

MSY3:45 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Jan 24

MSY4:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

2h 32m

DTW8:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$160

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DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/8

1:43 pm-8:22 am

1 stop19h 39m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/11

8:00 am-4:13 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$141

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/20

8:45 pm-8:21 am

1 stop12h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/23

1:50 pm-5:23 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

$142

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/21

5:21 pm-12:24 am

1 stop8h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/8

2:26 pm-5:59 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

$143

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

4:12 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop8h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 2/14

5:00 pm-8:32 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

$149

DetroitShreveport

DTW - SHV

DTWSHV

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

6:05 am-1:10 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Shreveport

Sat 2/28

2:15 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 44m

$270

DetroitBaton Rouge

DTW - BTR

DTWBTR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/20

6:09 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Baton Rouge Ryan

Sun 2/22

1:36 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$279

DetroitMonroe

DTW - MLU

DTWMLU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

12:21 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Monroe Huenefeld

Mon 1/26

5:20 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$288

DetroitMonroe

DTW - MLU

DTWMLU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

8:36 am-5:46 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Monroe Huenefeld

Tue 4/28

5:58 am-1:46 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$294

DetroitShreveport

DTW - SHV

DTWSHV

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

6:00 am-1:10 pm

2 stops8h 10m

Shreveport

Sat 2/28

2:15 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 44m

$311

DetroitLafayette

DTW - LFT

DTWLFT

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/10

11:20 am-6:01 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Lafayette Regional

Wed 1/14

7:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$314

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to Louisiana

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Louisiana?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Louisiana. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $172. The month of November is another great option to travel to Louisiana, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $197.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Louisiana?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Louisiana from Detroit. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $205. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Louisiana on Wednesday is $290.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Louisiana is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $200. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Louisiana is at noon when prices are around $307.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Louisiana flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong for the best Detroit - Louisiana flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Louisiana?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Louisiana from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Louisiana for around $258 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Louisiana from Detroit for as low as $168 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Louisiana flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Louisiana 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 to Louisiana flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Louisiana.

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Best Price Found	$200
Fastest flight time	2h 29m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Louisiana	31 airports

The best one-way flight to Louisiana from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $200. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Louisiana found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $160.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Louisiana takes 2h 29m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Louisiana every day.

There are 31 airports in Louisiana. From Detroit there are direct flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Louisiana?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Louisiana were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Louisiana?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Detroit to Louisiana as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Louisiana?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Louisiana.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Louisiana?
The required travel and health documents for your Louisiana trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Louisiana. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Louisiana?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Detroit to Louisiana is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 40.38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-900 at 21.73%, Airbus A320 (sharklets) at 11.74%, and Airbus A321 (sharklets) at 8.58%.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Louisiana

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $98	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,210 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $140	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,064 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $199	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,017 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $211	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,256 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $216	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,070 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,114 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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