Cheap flights from Detroit to New Orleans from C$ 109

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Frontier Logo
6:10 a.m. - 4:26 p.m.
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MSY
11h 16m
1 stop
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5:21 p.m. - 12:42 a.m.
MSY
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DTW
6h 21m
1 stop
C$ 248Frontier
Sat, 4 Jul - Sat, 18 Jul
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6:20 a.m. - 4:21 p.m.
DTW
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MSY
11h 01m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
9:55 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.
MSY
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DTW
13h 40m
1 stop
C$ 250Frontier
Wed, 27 May - Sun, 31 May
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6:20 a.m. - 4:21 p.m.
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MSY
11h 01m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
9:55 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.
MSY
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DTW
13h 40m
1 stop
C$ 252Frontier
Wed, 27 May - Sun, 31 May
Frontier Logo
6:10 a.m. - 4:26 p.m.
DTW
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MSY
11h 16m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:21 p.m. - 12:42 a.m.
MSY
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DTW
6h 21m
1 stop
C$ 292Frontier
Wed, 8 Jul - Sat, 18 Jul
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9:42 p.m. - 9:49 p.m.
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MSY
25h 07m
1 stop
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5:21 p.m. - 12:42 a.m.
MSY
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DTW
6h 21m
1 stop
C$ 298Multiple Airlines
Mon, 6 Jul - Sat, 18 Jul
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6:10 a.m. - 4:26 p.m.
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MSY
11h 16m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:21 p.m. - 1:43 p.m.
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DTW
19h 22m
1 stop
C$ 304Frontier
Sat, 4 Jul - Fri, 17 Jul
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1:42 p.m. - 5:32 p.m.
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MSY
4h 50m
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9:55 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.
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13h 40m
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C$ 310Frontier
Fri, 1 May - Sun, 10 May
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1:42 p.m. - 5:32 p.m.
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MSY
4h 50m
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9:55 p.m. - 12:35 p.m.
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13h 40m
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C$ 313Frontier
Fri, 1 May - Sun, 10 May
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6:10 a.m. - 4:26 p.m.
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MSY
11h 16m
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5:21 p.m. - 12:42 a.m.
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6h 21m
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C$ 318Frontier
Fri, 10 Jul - Tue, 14 Jul
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6:10 a.m. - 4:26 p.m.
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MSY
11h 16m
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5:21 p.m. - 12:42 a.m.
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6h 21m
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C$ 320Frontier
Wed, 8 Jul - Thu, 16 Jul

Delta flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to New Orleans flight tickets
Delta
15 Jun
DTW8:57 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 11m
1 stop
MSY8:08 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23 Jun
MSY7:17 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 13m
1 stop
DTW9:30 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 367
Delta
27 May
DTW4:30 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 24m
1 stop
MSY11:54 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
11 Jun
MSY11:19 a.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
2h 30m
DTW2:49 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 418
Delta
14 Jun
DTW5:20 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 29m
1 stop
MSY11:49 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23 Jun
MSY7:17 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 13m
1 stop
DTW9:30 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 436

Frontier flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit to New Orleans flight tickets
Frontier
10 May
DTW7:53 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 28m
2 stops
MSY4:21 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
12 May
MSY5:21 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 18m
1 stop
DTW12:39 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 232
Frontier
4 Jul
DTW6:10 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 16m
1 stop
MSY4:26 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
18 Jul
MSY5:21 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 21m
1 stop
DTW12:42 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 248
Frontier
27 May
DTW6:20 a.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
11h 01m
1 stop
MSY4:21 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
31 May
MSY9:55 p.m.New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 40m
1 stop
DTW12:35 p.m.Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
C$ 250

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DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/7

6:10 a.m.-4:26 p.m.

1 stop11h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 18/7

5:21 p.m.-12:42 a.m.

1 stop6h 21m

C$ 248

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 27/5

6:20 a.m.-4:21 p.m.

1 stop11h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 31/5

9:55 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop13h 40m

C$ 250

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 27/5

6:20 a.m.-4:21 p.m.

1 stop11h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 31/5

9:55 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop13h 40m

C$ 252

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/7

6:10 a.m.-4:26 p.m.

1 stop11h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 18/7

5:21 p.m.-12:42 a.m.

1 stop6h 21m

C$ 292

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/7

9:42 p.m.-9:49 p.m.

1 stop25h 07m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 18/7

5:21 p.m.-12:42 a.m.

1 stop6h 21m

C$ 298

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/7

6:10 a.m.-4:26 p.m.

1 stop11h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 17/7

5:21 p.m.-1:43 p.m.

1 stop19h 22m

C$ 304

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/5

1:42 p.m.-5:32 p.m.

1 stop4h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/5

9:55 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop13h 40m

C$ 310

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/5

1:42 p.m.-5:32 p.m.

1 stop4h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 10/5

9:55 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

1 stop13h 40m

C$ 313

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/7

6:10 a.m.-4:26 p.m.

1 stop11h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 14/7

5:21 p.m.-12:42 a.m.

1 stop6h 21m

C$ 318

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/7

6:10 a.m.-4:26 p.m.

1 stop11h 16m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 16/7

5:21 p.m.-12:42 a.m.

1 stop6h 21m

C$ 320

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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$ 235. The month of November is another great option to travel to New Orleans, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around C$ 273.

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 Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as C$ 197. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Detroit to New Orleans for around C$ 413.

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

Flying to New Orleans from Detroit in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 238 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to New Orleans are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of C$ 314. Departure times in the afternoon 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$ 379 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$ 267 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?

You could potentially save up to 64% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to New Orleans flight.

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

As of April 2026, prices for Detroit to New Orleans flights are approximately 121% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit to New Orleans

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit to New Orleans according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Detroit to New Orleans (DTT to MSY) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Detroit to New Orleans

Fastest flight time

2h 29m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New Orleans

1 airport
The fastest flight from Detroit to New Orleans takes 2h 29m
Direct flights go from Detroit to New Orleans every day.
There is 1 airport in New Orleans. From Detroit there are direct flights to New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to New Orleans

  • 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 29m.

  • 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.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to New Orleans?

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit to New Orleans?

Best airlines flying from Detroit to New Orleans

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 97Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,613 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom C$ 274Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,406 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to New Orleans

    Delta flies from Detroit to New Orleans around 3 times per week, with 8,408 momondo users rating the airline 7.9/10. The cheapest Delta deal from Detroit to New Orleans in the last 72 hours was C$ 274 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of C$ 331 for Delta flights on this route.

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