$74+ 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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MSY
Sep 9 — Sep 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 August 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 August 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/69:58 pm -
1 stop20h 10m
Mon 11/93:35 pm -
1 stop7h 49m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$236
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Tue 8/256:40 pm -
1 stop24h 22m
Tue 9/17:11 pm -
2 stops20h 15m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/304:37 pm -
2 stops26h 25m
Sat 9/55:41 pm -
1 stop16h 31m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/288:46 pm -
2 stops21h 46m
Mon 8/317:11 pm -
1 stop13h 09m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$239
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Tue 10/206:50 am -
1 stop10h 17m
Tue 11/34:58 pm -
1 stop6h 44m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 10/163:38 pm -
2 stops20h 27m
Tue 10/206:05 pm -
1 stop15h 49m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$241
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Fri 9/1810:29 pm -
2 stops21h 38m
Mon 9/215:17 pm -
1 stop6h 25m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 10/212:56 pm -
1 stop7h 11m
Mon 10/59:00 pm -
2 stops22h 23m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/48:46 pm -
1 stop22h 16m
Mon 9/76:17 pm -
1 stop13h 37m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Wed 10/216:50 am -
1 stop10h 17m
Sun 10/256:05 pm -
1 stop26h 29m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/3012:07 pm -
1 stop5h 49m
Wed 9/27:11 pm -
1 stop28h 53m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$247
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 August 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 August 10, 2026.
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/284:10 pm -
1 stop7h 18m
Sun 8/307:44 am -
1 stop6h 36m
Deal found 8/7![JetBlue logo]()
$255
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Sat 10/172:35 pm -
Nonstop2h 33m
Mon 10/197:22 pm -
1 stop4h 36m
Deal found 8/8![Delta logo]()
$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Sat 9/198:30 am -
2 stops8h 10m
Tue 9/221:55 pm -
2 stops7h 00m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2012:30 pm -
2 stops11h 29m
Tue 11/311:27 am -
1 stop6h 01m
Deal found 8/9![United Airlines logo]()
$414
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sun 9/276:35 am -
1 stop4h 30m
Thu 10/16:55 am -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:30 pm -
2 stops10h 07m
Thu 10/295:00 am -
2 stops11h 30m
Deal found 8/8![United Airlines logo]()
$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 10/226:46 pm -
1 stop4h 39m
Mon 10/265:20 pm -
Nonstop2h 32m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$424
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Fri 9/182:40 pm -
2 stops8h 50m
Mon 9/215:30 am -
2 stops8h 40m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$402
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:35 pm -
2 stops10h 22m
Sun 9/612:03 pm -
2 stops9h 22m
Deal found 8/7![United Airlines logo]()
$449
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 10/179:15 am -
2 stops7h 00m
Mon 10/1912:05 pm -
2 stops8h 35m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$409
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Fri 10/301:55 pm -
2 stops11h 25m
Sun 11/15:10 am -
2 stops6h 35m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$414
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/35:55 am -
2 stops6h 55m
Mon 9/75:10 am -
2 stops6h 25m
Deal found 8/5![Southwest logo]()
$450
Last-minute flights from Detroit to New OrleansDiscover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to New Orleans. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Detroit to New Orleans. Data last updated August 10, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Tue 8/256:40 pm -
1 stop24h 22m
Tue 9/17:11 pm -
2 stops20h 15m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$237
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2712:07 pm -
1 stop5h 49m
Sat 8/297:11 pm -
1 stop4h 53m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 8/288:46 pm -
2 stops21h 46m
Mon 8/317:11 pm -
1 stop13h 09m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/304:37 pm -
2 stops26h 25m
Sat 9/55:41 pm -
1 stop16h 31m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/3012:07 pm -
1 stop5h 49m
Wed 9/27:11 pm -
1 stop28h 53m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$247
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:07 pm -
1 stop5h 49m
Mon 9/79:52 pm -
1 stop12h 33m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$240
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/312:07 pm -
1 stop5h 49m
Sun 9/66:17 pm -
1 stop13h 37m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$250
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/312:07 pm -
1 stop5h 49m
Sun 9/67:44 am -
1 stop6h 36m
Deal found 8/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 9/48:46 pm -
1 stop22h 16m
Mon 9/76:17 pm -
1 stop13h 37m
Deal found 8/5![Frontier logo]()
$244
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/54:10 pm -
1 stop7h 18m
Tue 9/87:11 pm -
1 stop4h 53m
Deal found 8/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Fri 9/1810:29 pm -
2 stops21h 38m
Mon 9/215:17 pm -
1 stop6h 25m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$242
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 August 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 August 10, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/86:40 pm -
1 stop22h 42m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$74
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/69:58 pm -
1 stop20h 10m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$76
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/157:00 am -
1 stop10h 22m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$79
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Tue 10/67:00 am -
1 stop10h 22m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$80
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Sun 11/83:34 pm -
1 stop25h 29m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$83
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 9/113:25 pm -
1 stop25h 57m
Deal found 8/6![Frontier logo]()
$89
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Sat 9/57:30 pm -
1 stop22h 26m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/106:50 am -
1 stop10h 17m
Deal found 8/7![Frontier logo]()
$95
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 August 10, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $236 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $74 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $353 |
Good round-trip deal | $309 or less |
Good one-way deal | $288 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 August 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.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 8/28
4:10 pm-10:28 pm
1 stop7h 18m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 8/30
7:44 am-3:20 pm
1 stop6h 36m
$255
Quickest round-trip
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 10/17
2:35 pm-4:08 pm
Nonstop2h 33m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 10/19
7:22 pm-12:58 am
1 stop4h 36m
$319
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 9/19
8:30 am-3:40 pm
2 stops8h 10m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Tue 9/22
1:55 pm-9:55 pm
2 stops7h 00m
$339
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 9/27
6:35 am-10:05 am
1 stop4h 30m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 10/1
6:55 am-1:15 pm
1 stop5h 20m
$359
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 9/18
2:40 pm-10:30 pm
2 stops8h 50m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 9/21
5:30 am-3:10 pm
2 stops8h 40m
$402
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 10/17
9:15 am-3:15 pm
2 stops7h 00m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 10/19
12:05 pm-9:40 pm
2 stops8h 35m
$409
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 10/20
12:30 pm-10:59 pm
2 stops11h 29m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Tue 11/3
11:27 am-6:28 pm
1 stop6h 01m
$414
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 10/30
1:55 pm-12:20 am
2 stops11h 25m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Sun 11/1
5:10 am-12:45 pm
2 stops6h 35m
$414
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 10/24
12:30 pm-9:37 pm
2 stops10h 07m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Thu 10/29
5:00 am-5:30 pm
2 stops11h 30m
$419
DetroitNew Orleans
DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
DTWMSY
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 10/22
6:46 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop4h 39m
New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Mon 10/26
5:20 pm-8:52 pm
Nonstop2h 32m
$424
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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to New Orleans
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 Detroit to New Orleans in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- 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.
Best time to book a flight from Detroit to New Orleans
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Orleans from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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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 59 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 $237). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans in June is currently the most expensive (average of $454). 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 August 10, 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New Orleans in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 66% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
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.
Nashville (BNA) – 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.
Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $369.
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 Nashville (BNA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 05m.
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 Nashville (BNA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 18m.
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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 August 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited 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.
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7.5
Food
7.0
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8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
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8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
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8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
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1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentLibby,Jun 2026
TUS - LAS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$90 | Average$248 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
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