$63+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans (DTW - MSY)
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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MSY
Jun 9 — Jun 161
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to New OrleansExplore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 10, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 10, 2026.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Mon 7/271:19 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop8h 42m
Frontier
Tue 8/45:20 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop6h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sun 5/241:59 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop18h 25m
Frontier
Wed 5/275:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
2 stops17h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$214
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/307:25 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop20h 23m
Frontier
Tue 8/45:20 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop6h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 6/21:59 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop27h 22m
Frontier
Sat 6/65:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
2 stops17h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$221
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/288:05 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop14h 05m
Frontier
Mon 6/19:55 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop13h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$224
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Fri 6/51:20 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop8h 50m
Frontier
Mon 6/89:55 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop25h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 5/7![Frontier logo]()
$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 6/26:50 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop10h 31m
Frontier
Tue 6/95:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
2 stops17h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$227
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Mon 7/271:19 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop8h 42m
Frontier
Sun 8/25:20 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop6h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$230
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/306:20 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop11h 01m
Frontier
Mon 6/15:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop6h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$232
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/812:37 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop27h 11m
Frontier
Tue 8/111:00 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop28h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$233
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 7/296:10 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop11h 15m
Frontier
Sat 8/15:20 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop18h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$235
Best flights from Detroit to New OrleansDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Detroit to New Orleans that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Mon 6/17:53 pm
DTW
- MSY
2 stops21h 28m
Frontier
Mon 6/85:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop6h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 5/9![Frontier logo]()
$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/228:40 am
DTW
- MSY
Nonstop2h 34m
Delta
Sat 7/2511:22 am
MSY
- DTW
Nonstop2h 29m
Delta
Deal found 5/9![Delta logo]()
$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/25:25 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Mon 7/65:40 am
MSY
- DTW
1 stop8h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 5/5![Southwest logo]()
$384
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/218:50 am
DTW
- MSY
Nonstop2h 34m
Delta
Thu 7/305:05 pm
MSY
- DTW
Nonstop2h 37m
Delta
Deal found 5/7![Delta logo]()
$369
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/25:45 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop6h 15m
Southwest
Sun 7/55:30 am
MSY
- DTW
1 stop11h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 5/9![Southwest logo]()
$384
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/252:23 pm
DTW
- MSY
Nonstop2h 34m
Delta
Tue 6/304:30 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop5h 03m
Delta
Deal found 5/8![Delta logo]()
$379
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/306:15 am
DTW
- MSY
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Wed 6/37:40 am
MSY
- DTW
2 stops6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/8![Southwest logo]()
$415
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/88:50 am
DTW
- MSY
Nonstop2h 34m
Delta
Sun 7/1211:19 am
MSY
- DTW
Nonstop2h 29m
Delta
Deal found 5/5![Delta logo]()
$429
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/228:55 am
DTW
- MSY
2 stops8h 05m
Southwest
Sun 7/265:55 am
MSY
- DTW
2 stops7h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 5/7![Southwest logo]()
$449
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/272:29 pm
DTW
- MSY
Nonstop2h 35m
Delta
Mon 6/111:19 am
MSY
- DTW
Nonstop2h 32m
Delta
Deal found 5/6![Delta logo]()
$459
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/14:00 pm
DTW
- MSY
2 stops8h 35m
Southwest
Mon 6/86:30 am
MSY
- DTW
2 stops7h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 5/9![Southwest logo]()
$463
Last-minute flights from Detroit to New OrleansDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to New Orleans. Data last updated May 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to New Orleans. Data last updated May 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Sun 5/241:59 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop18h 25m
Frontier
Wed 5/275:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
2 stops17h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$214
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Thu 5/288:05 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop14h 05m
Frontier
Mon 6/19:55 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop13h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Thu 5/281:59 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop27h 22m
Frontier
Sun 5/315:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
2 stops17h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$238
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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.
Fri 5/296:20 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop11h 01m
Frontier
Wed 6/35:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop6h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$210
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/291:20 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop8h 50m
Frontier
Mon 6/19:55 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop13h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$235
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/306:20 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop11h 01m
Frontier
Mon 6/15:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop6h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 5/4![Frontier logo]()
$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 6/21:59 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop27h 22m
Frontier
Sat 6/65:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
2 stops17h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 6/26:50 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop10h 31m
Frontier
Tue 6/95:21 pm
MSY
- DTW
2 stops17h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$227
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Fri 6/51:20 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop8h 50m
Frontier
Mon 6/89:55 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop25h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 5/7![Frontier logo]()
$226
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Mon 6/151:31 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop8h 32m
Frontier
Fri 6/199:48 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop13h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$230
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/156:10 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop11h 16m
Frontier
Thu 6/189:48 pm
MSY
- DTW
1 stop25h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 5/7![Frontier logo]()
$239
One-way flights from Detroit to New OrleansSearch for one-way flight options from Detroit to New Orleans. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Detroit to New Orleans. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 6/26:50 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop10h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$63
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Mon 6/16:05 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop23h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$65
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 6/56:05 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop23h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$67
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/1512:37 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop24h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 5/7![Frontier logo]()
$101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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.
Sun 5/311:59 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop27h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 5/5![Frontier logo]()
$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 7/35:38 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop23h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$104
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Thu 5/2812:55 pm
DTW
- MSY
2 stops28h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$111
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Fri 5/291:20 pm
DTW
- MSY
1 stop8h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 5/6![Frontier logo]()
$114
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/226:10 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop11h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 5/7![Frontier logo]()
$119
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Sun 7/128:00 am
DTW
- MSY
1 stop14h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 5/9![Frontier logo]()
$120
Find flight deals from Detroit to New Orleans
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 May 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $210 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $63 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | May |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $398 |
Good round-trip deal | $409 or less |
Good one-way deal | $240 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to New Orleans 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 May 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans that are best for you.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 6/1
7:53 pm-4:21 pm
2 stops21h 28m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 6/8
5:21 pm-12:39 am
1 stop6h 18m
$334
Quickest round-trip
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 7/22
8:40 am-10:14 am
Nonstop2h 34m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sat 7/25
11:22 am-2:51 pm
Nonstop2h 29m
$359
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 7/21
8:50 am-10:24 am
Nonstop2h 34m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 7/30
5:05 pm-8:42 pm
Nonstop2h 37m
$369
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 6/25
2:23 pm-3:57 pm
Nonstop2h 34m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Tue 6/30
4:30 pm-10:33 pm
1 stop5h 03m
$379
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 7/2
5:25 am-11:45 am
1 stop7h 20m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 7/6
5:40 am-3:20 pm
1 stop8h 40m
$384
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 7/2
5:45 pm-11:00 pm
1 stop6h 15m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 7/5
5:30 am-5:40 pm
1 stop11h 10m
$384
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 5/30
6:15 am-1:40 pm
2 stops8h 25m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Wed 6/3
7:40 am-3:35 pm
2 stops6h 55m
$415
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 7/8
8:50 am-10:24 am
Nonstop2h 34m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 7/12
11:19 am-2:48 pm
Nonstop2h 29m
$429
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 7/22
8:55 am-4:00 pm
2 stops8h 05m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 7/26
5:55 am-2:45 pm
2 stops7h 50m
$449
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW - MSY
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 5/27
2:29 pm-4:04 pm
Nonstop2h 35m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 6/1
11:19 am-2:51 pm
Nonstop2h 32m
$459
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to New Orleans in May.
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
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- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-New Orleans 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans?
The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans (average of $225). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans in May is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 DTW to MSY?
Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 10, 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Baltimore (BWI) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Orlando (MCO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $251.
What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Baltimore (BWI) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 55m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Baltimore (BWI) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 50m.
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Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated May 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDominic,Mar 2026
MCO - SMF
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$85 | Average$244 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$87 | Average$194 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$93 | Average$230 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$199 | Average$363 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$218 | Average$415 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$219 | Average$378 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$258 | Average$330 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |