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$57+ 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 5/4. 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 March 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$116
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$57
(FlightHub)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$225

Good round-trip deal

$195 or less

Good one-way deal

$111 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit (DTT)-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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From Michigan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Michigan to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 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 March 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2111:16 amDTW - MSY
Nonstop2h 31mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/242:12 pmMSY - DTW
Nonstop2h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/28$116
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/207:10 amORD - MSY
Nonstop2h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/306:55 pmMSY - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$118
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 4/298:45 pmMDW - MSY
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Wed 4/303:10 pmMSY - MDW
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$159
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/107:54 pmORD - MSY
Nonstop2h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/1310:36 amMSY - ORD
Nonstop2h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$159
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/38:23 amDTW - MSY
Nonstop2h 32mDelta
Tue 5/65:00 pmMSY - DTW
Nonstop2h 33mDelta
Deal found 3/27$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 5/109:03 pmORD - MSY
Nonstop2h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/176:34 amMSY - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$160
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 5/123:01 pmORD - MSY
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/1310:49 amMSY - ORD
1 stop5h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$193
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/245:33 pmSBN - MSY
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/255:00 amMSY - SBN
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$199
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/176:45 amMDW - MSY
1 stop12h 02mFrontier
Sun 4/207:51 pmMSY - MDW
1 stop28h 30mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$200
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/312:30 pmDTW - MSY
1 stop9h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/127:47 pmMSY - DTW
1 stop16h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$202
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/196:04 amMDW - MSY
1 stop4h 43mDelta
Sat 4/195:41 pmMSY - MDW
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 3/26$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/197:05 amORD - MSY
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Sat 4/195:41 pmMSY - ORD
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Deal found 3/26$217

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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 March 28, 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

Mon 4/21

11:16 am-12:47 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/24

2:12 pm-5:41 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$116

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

7:10 am-9:28 am

Nonstop2h 18m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/30

6:55 pm-9:26 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$118

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/29

8:45 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/30

3:10 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$159

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/10

7:54 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/13

10:36 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

$159

DetroitNew Orleans

DTW - MSY

DTWMSY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/3

8:23 am-9:55 am

Nonstop2h 32m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/6

5:00 pm-8:33 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

$159

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/10

9:03 pm-11:28 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/17

6:34 am-9:05 am

Nonstop2h 31m

$160

ChicagoNew Orleans

ORD - MSY

ORDMSY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/12

3:01 pm-5:31 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/13

10:49 am-4:41 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$193

South BendNew Orleans

SBN - MSY

SBNMSY

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 5/24

5:33 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 28m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/25

5:00 am-11:33 am

1 stop5h 33m

$199

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/17

6:45 am-6:47 pm

1 stop12h 02m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/20

7:51 pm-12:21 am

1 stop28h 30m

$200

ChicagoNew Orleans

MDW - MSY

MDWMSY

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/19

6:04 am-10:47 am

1 stop4h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/19

5:41 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$217

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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 March 28, 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.

Weekly flight availability from Michigan to New Orleans

Explore weekly flight availability from Michigan to New Orleans. 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 March 28, 2025.

The most flights from USMI to MSY are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 3.3 - 6.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.4 in. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 3.3 in.

Temperature in New Orleans by month

Plan your trip to New Orleans by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Michigan to New Orleans, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. 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.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

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 $57. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and United Airlines, 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 KLM (93%), Korean Air (78%) and WestJet (77%).

  • 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 $216, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $93. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - New Orleans Louis Armstrong), is priced around $76.

  • 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 March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$93Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$133Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$200Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$224Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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