Cheap flights from DTW to MSY (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from DTW to MSY starting at $73 One Way, $140 Round Trip

Prices starting at $140 for return flights and $73 for one-way flights to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, May 18 - Thu, May 21
DTW
Detroit
MSY
New Orleans
$140 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 18 from Detroit to New Orleans, returning Thu, May 21, priced at $140 found 2 days ago
Mon, May 18 - Wed, May 20
DTW
Detroit
MSY
New Orleans
$142 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 18 from Detroit to New Orleans, returning Wed, May 20, priced at $142 found 20 hours ago
Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 27
DTW
Detroit
MSY
New Orleans
$189 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 24 from Detroit to New Orleans, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $189 found 4 hours ago
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
DTW
Detroit
MSY
New Orleans
$253 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Detroit to New Orleans, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $253 found 3 days ago
Mon, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 23
DTW
Detroit
MSY
New Orleans
$302 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jun 15 from Detroit to New Orleans, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $302 found 6 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.

Airport Hotels near Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.

Ramada By Wyndham Kenner/New Orleans Airport South

Ramada By Wyndham Kenner/New Orleans Airport South

2 out of 5
1021 Airline Drive Kenner LA
$90 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Apr 16 to Apr 17
$104 total
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kenner. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Esplanade Mall and Cafe Du Monde ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (485 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Ramada By Wyndham Kenner/New Orleans Airport South
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Orleans Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Orleans Airport

3 out of 5
2610 Williams Blvd Kenner LA
$66 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from May 4 to May 5
$76 total
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kenner. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.4/10 (2,450 reviews)
Waited in line to check in for over an hour then got to the room in the room had roaches and the bathtub was dirty so we left

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Orleans Airport
Redamo Suites

Redamo Suites

2 out of 5
3401 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA
$81 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
$92 total
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Caesars Superdome and Canal Street are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (247 reviews)
This is a hidden gem!! Love this place close to food, close to downtown yet far away enough. So clean, a lot of amenities and great location.

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Redamo Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In New Orleans

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

4 out of 5
739 Canal Street at Bourbon New Orleans LA
$109 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from May 12 to May 13
$130 total
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (5,690 reviews)
Great place

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

4 out of 5
124 Royal St New Orleans LA
$123 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$147 total
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,263 reviews)
Great room

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans

4.5 out of 5
100 Iberville Street New Orleans LA
$190 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$226 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,666 reviews)
Room excellent staff friendly and helpful. The breakfast was cold fruit were very good.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

The Westin New Orleans
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

New Orleans Hotels With Airport Transportation

Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel

2.5 out of 5
189 W Airline Dr Kenner LA
$94 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$108 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kenner. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Early flight - no breakfast. Reasonable long term parking rates, but no airport shuttle.

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Best Western Plus New Orleans Airport Hotel
Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center

Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center

2.5 out of 5
2829 Williams Blvd Kenner LA
$98 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Apr 16 to Apr 17
$112 total
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kenner. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,647 reviews)
The rooms were clean and hotel was clean. However, it would be nice if the restaurant didn’t give you stale bread as toast. It would be nice follow through when you ask for clean towels and empty trash that staff follow through with the request.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Wyndham New Orleans Airport & Conference Center
Comfort Inn New Orleans Airport South

Comfort Inn New Orleans Airport South

2.5 out of 5
10151 Airline Hwy Saint Rose LA
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
$96 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Saint Rose. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Morgan ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
PO arking was fine, this is the first hotel where we didn't have our room cleaned, trash dumped, clean towels at all. Our stay was for seven nights.

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Comfort Inn New Orleans Airport South
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced New Orleans Hotels

Historic Streetcar Inn

Historic Streetcar Inn

3.5 out of 5
1509 Saint Charles Avenue New Orleans LA
$138 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$158 total
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, concierge services, and cable/satellite TV service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (360 reviews)
Very nice stay: would definitely return!

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Historic Streetcar Inn
Holiday Inn Express New Orleans - Arts District by IHG

Holiday Inn Express New Orleans - Arts District by IHG

3 out of 5
936 Saint Charles Avenue New Orleans LA
$84 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
$100 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,197 reviews)
A/C great; room clean; stayed here based on its location to plans we had in the area; close to street car pickup/dropoff

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Express New Orleans - Arts District by IHG
Crescent Palms Motel

Crescent Palms Motel

2 out of 5
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, New Orleans LA
Stay at this hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Caesars Superdome and Canal Street are located ...
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Crescent Palms Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in New Orleans

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans

3 out of 5
820 Poydras Street New Orleans LA
$126 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$149 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,004 reviews)
I really enjoyed my time at the Drury. Y room was spacious, comfortable, and quiet…exactly what I needed. I enjoyed the breakfasts( included) and the location was great, walking distance for visiting the French Quarter, and so close to the streetcar stop to access the Garden District and other New ...

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

4 out of 5
833 Poydras St New Orleans LA
$259 nightly
The price is $305 total per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
$305 total
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Very NOLA kind of hotel, Great place and location walking distance to everything. We have stayed here twice now.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Le Pavillon, New Orleans, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Maison Dupuy

Maison Dupuy

3.5 out of 5
1001 Toulouse St New Orleans LA
$118 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
$140 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in New Orleans. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,336 reviews)
The $50 a night valet only parking should be included in the price of the room or let people park themselves. The rooms need more trash cans And you need ashtrays outside the hotel since you have to go down and smoke. I hated putting them on in the street

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Maison Dupuy
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

DTW to MSY Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DTW Address & GPS
Address:
1 Detroit Metro Airport
Detroit MI, 48242
United States
IATA Code:
DTW
Longitude:
-83.356048
Latitude:
42.207808
Time Zone:
America/New_York
MSY Address & GPS
Address:
900 Airline Highway
New Orleans LA, 70062
United States
IATA Code:
MSY
Longitude:
-90.256391
Latitude:
29.984564
Time Zone:
America/Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to MSY?
You won't have to change planes during this trip. Nonstop flights from Metro Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) are available through several companies. Search for a bargain fare and jet off with Delta Air Lines or Spirit Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Detroit Metro Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
The shortest flight time from Detroit to New Orleans is around 5 hours and 30 minutes. Grab a wine from the cabin crew, start your travel journal or get to know your seat mate — you'll have enough time on this medium-haul journey.
How many hours flight from DTW to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
There's no excuse not to book a Kenner getaway when the plane journey from Metro Airport to MSY is just 5 hours and 36 minutes on average. Go on and lock in that ticket — it's about time you had some fun.
What airlines have the most flights from Detroit Metro Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport?
While there are a few airlines that offer flights from DTW to MSY, there are a couple that regular jetsetters keep coming back to. Spirit Airlines (NK) is one of the best and has 47 flights monthly. Also investigate the rewarding deals from Delta Air Lines (DL). Offering 158 flights every month between Detroit and New Orleans, they'll make sure your journey is just as delightful as the destination.

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