Best Time to Fly MSY to DTW
New Orleans to Detroit — month-by-month delay data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Best month
January
1% on time
Worst month
January
1% on time
MSY → DTW on-time performance by month
24
25
26
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Worse
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Monthly breakdown
| Month | On-time | Cancel rate | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1% | 0% | 268 |
| February | 1% | 0% | 331 |
| March | 1% | 0% | 363 |
| April | 1% | 0% | 320 |
| May | 1% | 0% | 280 |
| June | 1% | 0% | 213 |
| July | 1% | 0% | 207 |
| August | 1% | 0% | 139 |
| September | 1% | 0% | 128 |
| October | 1% | 0% | 222 |
| November | 1% | 0% | 215 |
| December | 1% | 0% | 193 |
Frequently asked
What is the best month to fly from MSY to DTW?
January has the highest on-time rate at 1% for flights from New Orleans to Detroit.
What is the worst month to fly MSY to DTW?
January has the lowest on-time rate at 1%, often due to winter weather.
How often are MSY to DTW flights delayed?
On average, 1% of flights from MSY to DTW arrive on time. That means about 99% experience some form of delay.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.