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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and New Orleans?
What is the cheapest month to fly to New Orleans?
The cheapest month to fly to New Orleans from Detroit is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $224, 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 March, then departing from Detroit during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $226.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Orleans?
The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to New Orleans is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $222. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Detroit to New Orleans for around $323.
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 $213. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New Orleans, so prices are often more expensive at around $330 per ticket.
What is the cheapest Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight route?
Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New Orleans Louis Armstrong for the best Detroit - New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight prices
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 when booking 6 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around $279 when searching 6 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Orleans from Detroit for as low as $219 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong?
Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Sun Country Air are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
What airlines fly to New Orleans?
Spirit Airlines, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Orleans from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Orleans. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to New Orleans on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Detroit to New Orleans on average per day?
As of May 2025, 6 flights take off from Detroit and land in New Orleans each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 61% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Detroit to New Orleans on average per week?
The number of flights available between Detroit and New Orleans is 45 per week as of May 2025. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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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 27m.
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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport?
As of May 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport.
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.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to New Orleans?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Detroit to New Orleans is Airbus A320 (sharklets) (32.07% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (26.87%), Airbus A321-100/200 (16.18%), and Airbus A321neo (6.12%).
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to New Orleans?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Detroit to New Orleans is Spirit Airlines, representing 55% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Delta at 33%, American Airlines at 5%, and Southwest at 4%.
Best airlines flying from Detroit to New Orleans
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $92 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 7,963 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $199 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,934 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $224 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $287 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,294 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $328 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,696 reviews |
Delta Flights From Detroit to New Orleans
Across 11 Delta flights from Detroit to New Orleans this week, the average price was $400, with the best Delta deals starting from $199 round-trip. 7,934 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
Southwest Flights From Detroit to New Orleans
Across 4,293 Southwest reviews on momondo, the average score is 8.0/10. Southwest flies from Detroit to New Orleans about 3 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $287 to $418. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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It is quick and easy to find Detroit to New Orleans flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to New Orleans that suits you.
Can I find flights from Detroit to New Orleans with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Detroit to New Orleans flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from Detroit to New Orleans?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to New Orleans from Detroit.
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