The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport (NBG) in New Orleans, United States is 1,501 kilometers (933 miles / 810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 07:01 in Detroit, it's 06:01 in New Orleans.

The return flight from New Orleans (NBG) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 22° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport (NBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.