Flying from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
The timezone in Detroit is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of New Orleans.
Each week, there are 38 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, take the 08:14 Spirit Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 20:47 with Spirit Airlines.
Your MSY to DTW flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Detroit — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier operating MSY to DTW flights, with 78.1% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. These are the top stopovers between MSY and DTW:
Nashville International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight is ر.ق. 164. A return plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 349. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from MSY to DTW, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MSY to DTW.
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Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
The address for MSY is 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from MSY arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.19% of the time.
Central New Orleans to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to MSY? If you're catching an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DTW if you're on a late Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and find adventure across Detroit and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to the centre of Detroit has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The quietest month for a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Detroit based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Detroit is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MSY to DTW sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Detroit. Around 386 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Columbus is another standout destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Detroit. No journey is complete without visiting Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
