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$80+ Cheap flights from New Orleans to Detroit (MSY - DTT)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — DTT
Jul 22 — Jul 291
Wed 7/22
Wed 7/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Detroit

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 22, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/185:12 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 28m
Frontier
Sat 7/256:10 am
DTW
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MSY
1 stop11h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/20$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/215:07 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 33m
Frontier
Fri 7/245:35 pm
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop23h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/185:12 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 28m
Frontier
Mon 7/205:35 pm
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop23h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/225:12 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 28m
Frontier
Wed 7/296:10 am
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop11h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/35:02 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 40m
Frontier
Sat 10/106:50 am
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop10h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/21$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/225:12 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 28m
Frontier
Thu 7/306:10 am
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop10h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/21$202
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/35:02 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 40m
Frontier
Tue 10/63:34 pm
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop25h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 6/21$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/175:12 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 28m
Frontier
Mon 7/205:35 pm
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop23h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18$205
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/145:12 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop6h 28m
Frontier
Mon 8/175:35 pm
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop25h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 6/21$206
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/101:57 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop7h 40m
JetBlue
Tue 8/117:30 am
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop6h 32m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/19$208
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/242:39 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop7h 06m
JetBlue
Thu 8/277:30 am
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop7h 13m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/21$209
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/257:11 pm
MSY
-
DTW
1 stop4h 53m
Frontier
Wed 8/269:49 am
DTW
-
MSY
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 6/20$210

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Detroit (DTT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$169
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$80

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$359

Good round-trip deal

$342 or less

Good one-way deal

$338 or less
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One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Detroit (DTT)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($1 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Detroit that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/20

2:39 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

6:05 am-11:24 am

1 stop6h 19m

$258
Quickest round-trip

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/20

11:16 am-2:44 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/24

8:35 am-10:09 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$299

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/5

11:16 am-2:44 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/10

8:35 am-10:09 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$299

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/14

9:05 am-5:19 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/16

8:35 am-10:09 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$309

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/20

11:16 am-2:44 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/23

6:20 am-11:42 am

1 stop6h 22m

$309

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/23

11:19 am-2:48 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/28

5:17 am-9:29 am

1 stop5h 12m

$309

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/24

5:10 am-12:35 pm

2 stops6h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/27

11:10 am-5:40 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$369

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/18

11:22 am-2:51 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/20

8:40 am-10:14 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$369

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/16

5:05 pm-8:42 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/20

8:40 am-10:14 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$379

New OrleansDetroit

MSY - DTW

MSYDTW

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 7/25

9:53 am-10:19 pm

2 stops11h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/30

6:15 am-1:14 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$404

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Compare providers for flights from New Orleans to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans to Detroit in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Super.comPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Detroit flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-Detroit flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New Orleans-Detroit flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Detroit

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Detroit?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Detroit (average of $45). Flying from New Orleans to Detroit in April is currently the most expensive (average of $239). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 22, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 55% on flights from New Orleans to Detroit by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from New Orleans to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 22, 2026.

The most flights from MSY to DTT are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Detroit?

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Orleans to Detroit?

Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New Orleans to Detroit. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Detroit flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated June 22, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and Frontier from New Orleans to Detroit. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,425 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.8
Good
8,425 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,425 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,870 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,425 reviews

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from New Orleans to Detroit?

    If you book a flight from New Orleans to Detroit, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong to All airports. Flights to Detroit All airports (DTT) from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) take 2h 28m for a nonstop flight. There are 6 flights from Louis Armstrong to Detroit per day from 3 airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Detroit?

    JetBlue and Delta can get you from New Orleans to Detroit in just under 2h 28m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 928 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Detroit round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at $150. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $189 and $274, respectively. Frontier is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Orleans to Detroit one-way?

    $58 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Delta, with prices starting from $94 and $158, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Orleans to Detroit?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Orleans to Detroit consider choosing Frontier (100%), KLM (82%) or Virgin Atlantic (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Detroit?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $236. While the most popular route (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $209 on average, our data indicates $492 when flying from New Orleans to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Detroit?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Detroit (average of $45). Flying from New Orleans to Detroit in April is currently the most expensive (average of $239). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from New Orleans to Detroit

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$150Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$189Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$274Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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