Meeting halfway · nonstop for both
Where to meet halfway between Detroit and New Orleans
Nashville, TN is the shortest trip for both of you: 1h12m from Detroit and 1h16m from New Orleans, nonstop, with flights every day from each.
Detroit and New Orleans are about 930 miles apart. Nashville is also the closest to the halfway point on the map.
The 10 shortest trips for both
| Destination | From DTW | From MSY |
|---|---|---|
| BNA Nashville | 1h12m45/wk | 1h16m37/wk |
| CLT Charlotte | 1h24m64/wk | 1h29m32/wk |
| STL St. Louis | 1h12m40/wk | 1h29m19/wk |
| ATL Atlanta | 1h32m98/wk | 1h78/wk |
| CHS Charleston | 1h35m16/wk | 1h34m7/wk |
| MCI Kansas City | 1h32m27/wk | 1h37m8/wk |
| RDU Raleigh | 1h12m32/wk | 1h47m7/wk |
| MDW Chicago Midway | 47m42/wk | 1h52m22/wk |
| ORD Chicago | 47m124/wk | 1h56m42/wk |
| DCA Washington Reagan National | 58m58/wk | 2h4m33/wk |
Each cell is the usual flight time and the flights a week from that city. Tap one for airlines, days and times.
Or one of you makes the whole trip: Detroit to New Orleans is nonstop, 2h2m, 13 flights a week.
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Route data from observed flight departures, latest sample 2026-11-01. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.