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Cheap flights from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from £40

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — DTW
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in May or April, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 März 2025.

Round-trip from

£64

One-way from

£40

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£168

Good round-trip deal

£67 or less

Good one-way deal

£37 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 8/5-12/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 52m total
  • New York to Detroit
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Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 18/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 28m total
  • New York to Detroit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£22 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from New York to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 März 2025.

Do 8/517:59EWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 50mSpirit Airlines
Mo 12/520:54DTW - EWR
1 stop12h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/3£64
Sa 12/721:25EWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Fr 1/807:00DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/3£70
Mi 30/405:55EWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Sa 3/508:35DTW - EWR
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Deal found 27/3£78
Mi 16/419:30EWR - DTW
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Mi 23/417:21DTW - EWR
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/3£123

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Detroit that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 März 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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New York

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Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Do 8/5

17:59-19:49

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mo 12/5

20:54-08:56

1 stop12h 02m

£64

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Sa 12/7

21:25-23:35

Nonstop2h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fr 1/8

07:00-08:47

Nonstop1h 47m

£70

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Mi 30/4

05:55-07:54

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sa 3/5

08:35-14:30

1 stop5h 55m

£78

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Mi 16/4

19:30-00:37

1 stop5h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mi 23/4

17:21-23:06

1 stop5h 45m

£123

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

So 18/5

20:07-07:35

1 stop11h 28m

£40

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

So 4/5

07:00-09:03

Nonstop2h 03m

£43

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Mi 16/4

05:55-07:54

Nonstop1h 59m

£57

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Mo 19/5

19:00-00:11

1 stop5h 11m

£172

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Deals found on 27/3

Best time to book a flight from New York to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of £707). Flying from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,125). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 März 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 61% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New York to Detroit. Price data was last updated on 23 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 27 März 2025.

The most flights from NYC to DTW are scheduled on a Thursday (84 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (36 on average).

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated 27 März 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from New York to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,895 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,895 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,895 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,895 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,895 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,881 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,895 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from New York?

    Most people fly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight to Detroit from New York. On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has 58 inbound flights from New York per day from 1 airline. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip from £64. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from £70, and Delta, from £78. You may be able to fly from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 64% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £40. Users have also found prices from £43 and £57 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from New York, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: EL AL (85%), Korean Air (84%), China Eastern( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    While on average a flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is generally £57, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £37. When looking at the most popular route, (Newark - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), you can expect to pay £137 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of £707). Flying from New York to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,125). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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