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Flights Detroit — New Orleans

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New Orleans
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Cheap flights Detroit — New Orleans

Below you can see the best deals on flights Detroit — New Orleans for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 22 July, from AED 351.

Top 10 cheap flights Detroit — New Orleans

Direct flights Detroit — New Orleans

Direct flight options for Detroit — New Orleans with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Delta — travel time is 2 h 33 min.

Top 10 direct flights Detroit — New Orleans

About the Detroit — New Orleans flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Detroit to New Orleans. The distance between the cities is 1,511 km, and the flight frequency on this route reaches approximately 10 flights per week.

Regular flights are operated by Delta Air Lines (DL) and Spirit Airlines (NK). Given the dynamic pricing, we recommend using the low-price calendar to select the best dates. Check out the information on how to get to Detroit airport and how to get from New Orleans airport to the city center.

Flight schedule Detroit — New Orleans

The table shows direct flights Detroit → New Orleans on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Spirit Airlines and Delta. Departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport airports, arrivals at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Detroit — New Orleans

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Detroit — New Orleans by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 351 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 978 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Detroit → New Orleans, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 577lowMayAED 698mediumSepAED 577low
FebAED 650mediumJunAED 674mediumOctAED 587low
MarAED 794highJulAED 746highNovAED 664medium
AprAED 770highAugAED 602lowDecAED 818high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in New Orleans are characterized by hot summers and moderately warm winters. The warmest month is August, with an average temperature of 31.1°C, and the wettest is also August, with up to 204.26 mm of precipitation. January sees a temperature minimum around 9.2°C, making it the coolest period of the year.

Flight costs vary significantly depending on the season. The most affordable tickets are recorded for July, with prices AED 351. Prices peak in February, starting AED 978, as well as in January, where offers start AED 924.

The best time to visit in terms of balancing weather and cost is October or November. During these months, rainfall drops to 97–99 mm, and temperatures remain comfortable. It is recommended to avoid traveling during the peak summer season due to extreme humidity and frequent rain.

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How to get the best deal on a Detroit — New Orleans ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare offers for different dates, as the price difference between neighboring days can be significant.
  • Pay attention to the differences in baggage rules: the low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines (NK) includes only a personal item in its basic fare, while Delta Air Lines (DL) offers more flexible terms.
  • Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to catch offers AED 351, as fares for popular dates often increase closer to the departure date.
  • Consider evening flights or mid-week departures, which are often cheaper than morning weekend flights on this route.

Airlines

Two airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines. These carriers handle the bulk of the traffic, offering a total of about 10 flights weekly. Most flights are direct, and Spirit Airlines often provides the most budget-friendly options. A detailed schedule, including departure times and available days of the week, is provided in the list below.

  • Spirit AirlinesNK
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20544.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → MSY6x/week
    58.1%Open →
  • DeltaDL
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → MSY4x/week
      Duration
      2h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    41.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Detroit — New Orleans route

Flights Detroit — New Orleans depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Detroit

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

New Orleans

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
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Frequently asked questions about the Detroit — New Orleans flight

How long is the flight from Detroit to New Orleans?

The average travel time on a direct flight for a distance of 1,511 km is about 2 hours 10 minutes. The exact time depends on the chosen airline and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by Delta Air Lines (DL) and Spirit Airlines (NK). A full list of available carriers is presented on this page.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route. You can check for specific options on your dates using the search form or the schedule below.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices constantly change based on demand and season. You can always find the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Detroit arrive at New Orleans Airport (MSY), which is the region's main air hub.

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