Cheap flights from Detroit to New Orleans from C$ 137

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Spirit Airlines Logo
11:14 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.DTW-MSY
2h 31mdirect
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:26 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.MSY-DTW
2h 29mdirect
C$ 161Spirit Airlines
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Sun, 19 Oct - Thu, 23 Oct
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:20 p.m. - 7:35 a.m.DTW-MSY
11h 15m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
7:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.MSY-DTW
2h 30mdirect
C$ 173Spirit Airlines
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Fri, 7 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov
Southwest Logo
12:45 p.m. - 6:35 p.m.DTW-MSY
6h 50m1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:45 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.MSY-DTW
6h 40m1 stop
C$ 245Southwest
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Tue, 23 Dec - Wed, 31 Dec
Delta Logo
2:33 p.m. - 4:04 p.m.DTW-MSY
2h 31mdirect
Delta Logo
11:40 a.m. - 3:09 p.m.MSY-DTW
2h 29mdirect
C$ 248Delta
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Tue, 14 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Southwest Logo
6:35 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.DTW-MSY
8h 25m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:10 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.MSY-DTW
5h 15m1 stop
C$ 252Southwest
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Tue, 23 Dec - Wed, 31 Dec
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9:05 p.m. - 7:54 a.m.DTW-MSY
11h 49m1 stop
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10:01 p.m. - 9:59 a.m.MSY-DTW
34h 58m2 stops
C$ 328
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Fri, 26 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct
Delta Logo
8:45 a.m. - 10:29 a.m.DTW-MSY
2h 44mdirect
Delta Logo
5:43 p.m. - 9:21 p.m.MSY-DTW
2h 38mdirect
C$ 345Delta
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Sat, 13 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
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4:59 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.DTW-MSY
2h 31mdirect
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8:59 p.m. - 11:19 a.m.MSY-DTW
13h 20m2 stops
C$ 444
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Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 15 Feb
United Airlines Logo
5:51 p.m. - 10:27 p.m.DTW-MSY
5h 36m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:38 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.MSY-DTW
5h 07m1 stop
C$ 462United Airlines
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Fri, 21 Nov - Wed, 26 Nov
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6:00 p.m. - 10:21 p.m.DTW-MSY
5h 21m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:34 a.m. - 4:57 p.m.MSY-DTW
5h 23m1 stop
C$ 469United Airlines
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Fri, 13 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

Delta flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to New Orleans flight tickets
Delta
14 Oct
DTW2:33 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 31m
MSY4:04 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
22 Oct
MSY11:40 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 29m
DTW3:09 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta
13 Dec
DTW8:45 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 44m
MSY10:29 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23 Dec
MSY5:43 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 38m
DTW9:21 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta
9 Dec
DTW2:33 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 36m
MSY4:09 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12 Dec
MSY11:38 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 30m
DTW3:08 p.m.Detroit 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
19 Oct
DTW11:14 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 31m
MSY12:45 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23 Oct
MSY6:26 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 29m
DTW9:55 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
7 Nov
DTW9:20 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 15m
1 stop
MSY7:35 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
10 Nov
MSY7:30 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 30m
DTW11:00 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
19 Oct
DTW6:47 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 05m
1 stop
MSY10:52 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23 Oct
MSY1:50 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 25m
DTW5:15 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 19/10

11:14 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

Nonstop2h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 23/10

6:26 p.m.-9:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 29m

C$ 161

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/11

9:20 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

1 stop11h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/11

7:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 173

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 23/12

12:45 p.m.-6:35 p.m.

1 stop6h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

1:45 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop6h 40m

C$ 245

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 14/10

2:33 p.m.-4:04 p.m.

Nonstop2h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 22/10

11:40 a.m.-3:09 p.m.

Nonstop2h 29m

C$ 248

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 23/12

6:35 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops8h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 31/12

6:10 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

1 stop5h 15m

C$ 252

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 26/9

9:05 p.m.-7:54 a.m.

1 stop11h 49m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 3/10

10:01 p.m.-9:59 a.m.

2 stops34h 58m

C$ 328

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/12

8:45 a.m.-10:29 a.m.

Nonstop2h 44m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 23/12

5:43 p.m.-9:21 p.m.

Nonstop2h 38m

C$ 345

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/1

4:59 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Nonstop2h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 15/2

8:59 p.m.-11:19 a.m.

2 stops13h 20m

C$ 444

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 21/11

5:51 p.m.-10:27 p.m.

1 stop5h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 26/11

10:38 a.m.-4:45 p.m.

1 stop5h 07m

C$ 462

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 13/3

6:00 p.m.-10:21 p.m.

1 stop5h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 16/3

10:34 a.m.-4:57 p.m.

1 stop5h 23m

C$ 469

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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$ 292. The month of March is another great option to travel to New Orleans, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around C$ 310.

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$ 223. 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$ 340.

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$ 269 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to New Orleans are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of C$ 395. 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?

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Orleans for around C$ 381 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 September 2025, prices for Detroit to New Orleans flights are approximately 40% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found

C$ 152

Fastest flight time

2h 27m

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$ 152
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 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$ 132Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,015 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom C$ 275Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,954 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom C$ 307Free 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 7 times per week, with 7,954 momondo users rating the airline 7.9/10. The cheapest Delta deal from Detroit to New Orleans in the last 72 hours was C$ 199 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of C$ 389 for Delta flights on this route.

  • Spirit Airlines Flights From Detroit to New Orleans

    Spirit Airlines (6.3/10 from 8,015 reviews) operates around 2 flights from Detroit to New Orleans in any given week. The average Spirit Airlines airfare for this route is around C$ 180, with deals from around C$ 96 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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