Direct flights from New Orleans to Detroit
12 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from MSY to DTW.
Flight time: about 2h7m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in New Orleans local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta DAL894 | 10:04a | 2h19m | Mon |
| Delta DAL2790 | 11:27a | 2h10m | Mon, Tue, Fri |
| Delta DAL2790 | 11:42a | 2h2m | Sat–Sun |
| Delta DAL2790 | 11:50a | 2h1m | Thu |
| Delta DAL894 | 5:13p | 2h7m | Tue |
| Delta DAL894 | 5:20p | 2h8m | Wed |
| Delta DAL894 | 5:30p | 2h6m | Mon, Thu |
| Delta DAL894 | 6:45p | 2h4m | Fri |
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The route
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Nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Detroit (DTW)
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) has 12 nonstop flights a week to Detroit (DTW), operated by Delta. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MSY and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Detroit?
The nonstop flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Detroit (DTW) takes about 2h7m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from New Orleans to Detroit?
Driving from New Orleans to Detroit takes about 15h 29m behind the wheel — roughly 1,065 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h7m.