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$48+ Cheap flights from Michigan to New Orleans (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 7/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MSY
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to New Orleans

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to New Orleans flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$132
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$48
(FlightHub)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$226

Good round-trip deal

$180 or less

Good one-way deal

$118 or less
From Michigan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Michigan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Michigan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Michigan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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Cheapest flights from Michigan to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/147:30 amDTW - MSY
1 stop8h 09mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/217:27 pmMSY - DTW
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/2$132
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/147:45 amMDW - MSY
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Mon 8/185:20 pmMSY - MDW
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 7/3$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mon 8/47:55 pmORD - MSY
Nonstop2h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/710:29 amMSY - ORD
Nonstop2h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$157
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/215:49 pmORD - MSY
Nonstop2h 21mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/12:19 pmMSY - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/2$158
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/216:15 amMDW - MSY
1 stop5h 50mFrontier
Sun 8/241:35 pmMSY - MDW
1 stop20h 33mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$160
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/27:00 amORD - MSY
Nonstop2h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/612:56 pmMSY - ORD
Nonstop2h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$160
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1712:18 pmDTW - MSY
1 stop4h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/206:15 amMSY - DTW
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$163
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/215:10 amORD - MSY
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/233:05 pmMSY - ORD
1 stop4h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$168
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/3011:25 amORD - MSY
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Mon 11/35:40 amMSY - ORD
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/3$169
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/308:57 amDTW - MSY
Nonstop2h 28mDelta
Sat 10/411:30 amMSY - DTW
Nonstop2h 30mDelta
Deal found 7/2$179
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 9/2211:56 amGRR - MSY
1 stop7h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/248:55 pmMSY - GRR
2 stops24h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$212
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/66:00 amMDW - MSY
1 stop5h 26mDelta
Fri 8/811:15 amMSY - MDW
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Deal found 7/2$217

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to New Orleans that are best for you.

Fly from

Michigan

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/14

7:30 am-2:39 pm

1 stop8h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/21

7:27 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

$132

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/14

7:45 am-9:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 8/18

5:20 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$157

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/4

7:55 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 8/7

10:29 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$157

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/21

5:49 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 8/1

2:19 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$158

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/21

6:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/24

1:35 pm-10:08 am

1 stop20h 33m

$160

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/2

7:00 am-9:27 am

Nonstop2h 27m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 8/6

12:56 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

$160

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/17

12:18 pm-4:11 pm

1 stop4h 53m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/20

6:15 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$163

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/30

11:25 am-5:20 pm

1 stop5h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 11/3

5:40 am-11:10 am

1 stop5h 30m

$169

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/1

5:49 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 8/3

5:05 pm-12:22 am

1 stop7h 17m

$170

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/30

8:57 am-10:25 am

Nonstop2h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 10/4

11:30 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$179

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to New Orleans

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Michigan to New Orleans

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Michigan to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 MI to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan 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 July 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Michigan to New Orleans as you normally would.

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 July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Michigan to New Orleans. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Michigan to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Orleans from Michigan?

    For a flight from Michigan to New Orleans, you will be flying into Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $48. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Michigan to New Orleans for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Michigan to New Orleans?

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Michigan to New Orleans are Air France (93%), KLM (78%) and Korean Air (78%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Michigan to New Orleans? While on average our users pay $167, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $78. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $123.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Michigan to New Orleans 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 Michigan to New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to New Orleans (average of $256). Flying from Michigan to New Orleans in April is currently the most expensive (average of $343). 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 6 airlines flying from Michigan to New Orleans

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Michigan to New Orleans. 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$133Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$218Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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