Cheap flights from Detroit to New Orleans from $45

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Flight information for Detroit to New Orleans
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Best Price Found

$45

Fastest flight time

2h 27m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best one-way flight to New Orleans from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $45. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $88.
The fastest flight from Detroit to New Orleans takes 2h 27m
Direct flights go from Detroit to New Orleans every day.
There is 1 airport near New Orleans: New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY)

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to New Orleans

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to New Orleans?

August. The cheapest time of year to fly to New Orleans from Detroit is August. Most expensive is December

What is the cheapest day to depart Detroit for New Orleans?

Sunday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Sunday. The most expensive is typically Friday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to New Orleans?

At noon. Detroit to New Orleans flights are approximately 34% more expensive in the morning than at noon

What is the cheapest airline that flies to New Orleans from Detroit?

Spirit Airlines. Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to New Orleans

What is the cheapest Detroit to New Orleans flight route?

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

How far in advance should you book Detroit to New Orleans flights?

32 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Detroit to New Orleans is approximately 32 days to departure

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

As of September 2023, 9 flights take off from Detroit and land in New Orleans each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 100% of daily flights taking off at noon.

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

The number of flights available between Detroit and New Orleans is 66 per week as of September 2023. The most frequent departure day is Monday, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to New Orleans flights?

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

When traveling from Detroit to New Orleans, the most popular airport to fly into is New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. The majority of travelers flying into New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport from Detroit are departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you are looking for alternate airports to fly into when traveling from Detroit, you can try Baton Rouge Ryan Airport or Gulfport Biloxi Regional Airport which are located in Baton Rouge and Gulfport respectively. In September, $88 is typically the cheapest round trip price you’ll find from Detroit to New Orleans which you can find when you fly DTW — MSY.

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)$88
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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Baton Rouge Ryan Airport (BTR)$329
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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Gulfport Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)$277
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Easily compare round-trip flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Detroit to New Orleans by changing tabs
Multiple Airlines
Dec 2
DTW2:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 32m
MSY3:57 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Dec 5
MSY6:59 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 14m
1 stop
DTW3:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Oct 17
DTW3:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 21m
1 stop
MSY5:11 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 18
MSY10:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 07m
1 stop
DTW3:27 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Nov 3
DTW5:36 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 12m
1 stop
MSY6:48 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 7
MSY5:07 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 18m
1 stop
DTW6:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Multiple Airlines
Dec 2
DTW2:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 32m
MSY3:57 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Dec 5
MSY6:59 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 14m
1 stop
DTW3:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Oct 30
DTW2:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 35m
MSY4:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 9
MSY3:52 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
DTW6:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Multiple Airlines
Oct 26
DTW2:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 35m
MSY4:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 2
MSY8:10 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 47m
1 stop
DTW3:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Detroit to New Orleans

If you're looking for one-way flights from Detroit to New Orleans, view some of our deals below provided by Delta, Frontier and Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Oct 26
DTW2:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 35m
MSY4:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Multiple Airlines
Oct 8
DTW9:28 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 12m
1 stop
MSY5:40 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Frontier
Oct 28
DTW2:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 46m
1 stop
MSY5:46 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

Search last-minute flights to New Orleans from Detroit

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from Detroit to New Orleans
Multiple Airlines
Oct 4
DTW1:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 44m
2 stops
MSY5:14 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 6
MSY3:05 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 52m
1 stop
DTW3:57 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Oct 7
DTW4:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 49m
1 stop
MSY4:27 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 9
MSY6:53 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 09m
1 stop
DTW6:02 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Multiple Airlines
Oct 3
DTW3:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 21m
1 stop
MSY5:14 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 6
MSY3:05 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 52m
1 stop
DTW3:57 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Oct 7
DTW4:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 49m
1 stop
MSY4:27 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 9
MSY6:53 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
23h 30m
2 stops
DTW6:23 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Multiple Airlines
Oct 4
DTW7:20 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 20m
1 stop
MSY3:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 7
MSY6:28 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
21h 04m
1 stop
DTW3:32 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Oct 6
DTW2:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 35m
MSY4:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 10
MSY10:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 03m
1 stop
DTW6:23 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Best airlines flying from Detroit to New Orleans

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $75Free CancellationRating
6.0
2,809 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $204Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,716 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $207Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,565 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $220Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,890 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $342Free CancellationRating
7.9
3,001 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to New Orleans

    Across 11 Delta flights from Detroit to New Orleans this week, the average price was $408, with the best Delta deals starting from $207 round-trip. 1,565 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 7.8/10.

  • Spirit Airlines Flights From Detroit to New Orleans

    Across 2,809 Spirit Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 6.0/10. Spirit Airlines flies from Detroit to New Orleans about 5 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $75 to $211. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.


Frontier flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit to New Orleans flight tickets
Frontier
Nov 3
DTW5:36 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 12m
1 stop
MSY6:48 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 7
MSY5:07 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 18m
1 stop
DTW6:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Nov 3
DTW5:36 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 12m
1 stop
MSY6:48 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 4
MSY6:47 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
15h 13m
1 stop
DTW9:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Nov 17
DTW1:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
16h 27m
1 stop
MSY5:23 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 20
MSY4:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
11h 55m
1 stop
DTW3:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Detroit to New Orleans flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Oct 17
DTW3:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 21m
1 stop
MSY5:11 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 18
MSY10:20 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 07m
1 stop
DTW3:27 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Oct 30
DTW2:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 35m
MSY4:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Nov 9
MSY3:52 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 33m
DTW6:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Oct 26
DTW2:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 35m
MSY4:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
Oct 30
MSY5:33 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
12h 09m
1 stop
DTW5:42 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

  • How far is Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    Detroit and New Orleans Louis Armstrong are 939.6 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 2h 30m.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport are updated daily.

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

    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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


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