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Flights between Detroit (DTW) and New Orleans (MSY)

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, United States ↔ Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, United States

A direct route between Detroit and New Orleans appears in the OpenFlights route network.

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Distance
1,492 km
927 miles
Est. flight time
2h 22m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in United States

Jan
4°
9/-1
70mm
Feb
6°
11/1
60mm
Mar
11°
16/6
75mm
Apr
17°
22/12
80mm
May
23°
28/18
95mm
Jun
28°
33/23
100mm
Jul
30°
35/25
95mm
Aug
29°
34/24
90mm
Sep
25°
30/20
80mm
Oct
18°
23/13
70mm
Nov
11°
16/6
70mm
Dec
5°
10/0
75mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in United States

Jan
4°
9/-1
70mm
Feb
6°
11/1
60mm
Mar
11°
16/6
75mm
Apr
17°
22/12
80mm
May
23°
28/18
95mm
Jun
28°
33/23
100mm
Jul
30°
35/25
95mm
Aug
29°
34/24
90mm
Sep
25°
30/20
80mm
Oct
18°
23/13
70mm
Nov
11°
16/6
70mm
Dec
5°
10/0
75mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Common questions

How far is Detroit from New Orleans?

Detroit (DTW) and New Orleans (MSY) are around 1,492 km (927 miles) apart — an estimated 2h 22m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between Detroit and New Orleans?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in United States?

Across United States, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 30°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.