Cheap flights from Detroit to New Orleans from C$ 165

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Spirit Airlines Logo
1:59 p.m. - 3:43 p.m.DTW-MSY
2h 44mdirect
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:27 p.m. - 11:57 p.m.MSY-DTW
2h 30mdirect
C$ 165Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 18 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:10 a.m. - 1:02 p.m.DTW-MSY
7h 52m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:27 p.m. - 11:57 p.m.MSY-DTW
2h 30mdirect
C$ 179Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 18 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
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1:59 p.m. - 3:43 p.m.DTW-MSY
2h 44mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:46 p.m. - 10:47 a.m.MSY-DTW
18h 01m1 stop
C$ 190Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 15 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:49 p.m. - 7:32 p.m.DTW-MSY
2h 43mdirect
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:27 p.m. - 11:57 p.m.MSY-DTW
2h 30mdirect
C$ 196Spirit Airlines
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Fri, 28 Nov - Mon, 1 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:42 a.m. - 12:29 p.m.DTW-MSY
25h 47m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:54 a.m. - 8:06 p.m.MSY-DTW
10h 12m1 stop
C$ 221Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 15 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
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11:39 a.m. - 5:16 p.m.DTW-MSY
6h 37m1 stop
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6:00 a.m. - 1:36 p.m.MSY-DTW
6h 36m1 stop
C$ 323JetBlue
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Wed, 12 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
Delta Logo
3:22 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.DTW-MSY
2h 38mdirect
Delta Logo
12:16 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.MSY-DTW
2h 29mdirect
C$ 418Delta
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Sun, 4 Jan - Sat, 10 Jan
Delta Logo
3:22 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.DTW-MSY
2h 38mdirect
Delta Logo
5:24 p.m. - 12:44 a.m.MSY-DTW
6h 20m1 stop
C$ 431Delta
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Sun, 4 Jan - Sat, 10 Jan
Southwest Logo
6:35 a.m. - 10:05 a.m.DTW-MSY
4h 30m1 stop
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5:35 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.MSY-DTW
6h 15m1 stop
C$ 445Southwest
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Fri, 16 Jan - Mon, 19 Jan
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6:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.DTW-MSY
6h 45m2 stops
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6:45 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.MSY-DTW
7h 50m2 stops
C$ 459Southwest
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Thu, 16 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr

United Airlines flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to New Orleans flight tickets
United Airlines
23 Dec
DTW11:20 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 55m
1 stop
MSY4:15 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
25 Dec
MSY2:14 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 24m
2 stops
DTW11:38 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
18 Mar
DTW4:48 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 11m
1 stop
MSY11:59 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23 Mar
MSY4:06 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 54m
1 stop
DTW10:00 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
United Airlines
12 Mar
DTW6:20 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 56m
1 stop
MSY11:16 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
16 Mar
MSY5:25 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 34m
1 stop
DTW11:59 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Southwest flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Our best Southwest deals on Detroit to New Orleans flight tickets
Southwest
16 Jan
DTW6:35 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 30m
1 stop
MSY10:05 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19 Jan
MSY5:35 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 15m
1 stop
DTW12:50 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Southwest
16 Apr
DTW6:00 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 45m
2 stops
MSY11:45 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
21 Apr
MSY6:45 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 50m
2 stops
DTW3:35 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Southwest
1 Mar
DTW6:25 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 35m
2 stops
MSY2:00 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6 Mar
MSY5:50 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 00m
1 stop
DTW3:50 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/11

1:59 p.m.-3:43 p.m.

Nonstop2h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 21/11

8:27 p.m.-11:57 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 165

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/11

6:10 a.m.-1:02 p.m.

1 stop7h 52m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 21/11

8:27 p.m.-11:57 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 179

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/11

1:59 p.m.-3:43 p.m.

Nonstop2h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 20/11

3:46 p.m.-10:47 a.m.

1 stop18h 01m

C$ 190

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 28/11

5:49 p.m.-7:32 p.m.

Nonstop2h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/12

8:27 p.m.-11:57 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 196

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 15/11

11:42 a.m.-12:29 p.m.

1 stop25h 47m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 20/11

8:54 a.m.-8:06 p.m.

1 stop10h 12m

C$ 221

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/11

11:39 a.m.-5:16 p.m.

1 stop6h 37m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 15/11

6:00 a.m.-1:36 p.m.

1 stop6h 36m

C$ 323

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/1

3:22 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/1

12:16 p.m.-3:45 p.m.

Nonstop2h 29m

C$ 418

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/1

3:22 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 38m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/1

5:24 p.m.-12:44 a.m.

1 stop6h 20m

C$ 431

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 16/1

6:35 a.m.-10:05 a.m.

1 stop4h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 19/1

5:35 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

1 stop6h 15m

C$ 445

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 16/4

6:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.

2 stops6h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 21/4

6:45 a.m.-3:35 p.m.

2 stops7h 50m

C$ 459

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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?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to New Orleans. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 240. The month of November is another great option to travel to New Orleans, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around C$ 290.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to New Orleans from Detroit is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as C$ 225. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Detroit to New Orleans for around C$ 344.

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

Flying to New Orleans from Detroit in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 273 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to New Orleans are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of C$ 356. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Detroit 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 when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around C$ 378 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 for as low as C$ 321 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class 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.

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.

How have Detroit to New Orleans flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Detroit to New Orleans flights are approximately 59% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found

C$ 125

Fastest flight time

2h 33m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The best flight deal from Detroit to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 125
The fastest flight from Detroit to New Orleans takes 2h 33m
Direct flights go from Detroit to New Orleans every day.
There is 1 airport near New Orleans: New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY)
  • How far is Detroit to New Orleans Louis Armstrong by plane?

    Detroit and New Orleans Louis Armstrong are 1512.1 km apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search 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 that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check 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 required travel and health documents for your New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport 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 New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Detroit to New Orleans

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 137Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,115 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom C$ 278Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,993 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom C$ 291Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to New Orleans

    Delta flies from Detroit to New Orleans around 4 times per week, with 7,993 momondo users rating the airline 7.9/10. The cheapest Delta deal from Detroit to New Orleans in the last 72 hours was C$ 278 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of C$ 528 for Delta flights on this route.

  • Spirit Airlines Flights From Detroit to New Orleans

    Spirit Airlines (6.3/10 from 8,115 reviews) operates around 4 flights from Detroit to New Orleans in any given week. The average Spirit Airlines airfare for this route is around C$ 260, with deals from around C$ 137 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Detroit to New Orleans flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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