Find Spirit Airlines(NK) flights from Detroit to New Orleans

It takes about 2 hours 37 minutes to fly from Detroit to New Orleans.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Detroit to New Orleans is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

The cheapest months to fly from Detroit to New Orleans is November, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit to New Orleans on October 18, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at US$184.

The time difference between New Orleans and Detroit is 1h.

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