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$72+ Cheap flights from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DEN - DTW)

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 10/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — DTW
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Denver Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in September or January, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Denver to Detroit

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Round-trip from

$100
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$72
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$158

Good round-trip deal

$152 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
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Cheapest flights from Denver to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:48 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 58mFrontier
Tue 10/77:55 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 11mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$100
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Sat 10/188:03 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Tue 10/287:55 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 11mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$101
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/108:03 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Mon 10/136:00 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$102
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:00 amDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 54mFrontier
Mon 10/66:10 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 10mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$103
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Tue 10/78:03 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Mon 10/136:00 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$105
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/248:03 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Mon 10/276:00 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$106
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/88:03 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Tue 10/147:55 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 11mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$108
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/108:03 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Wed 10/156:00 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$110
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/88:03 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Sun 10/126:00 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$113
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:00 amDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 54mFrontier
Wed 10/86:00 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$115
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:48 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 58mFrontier
Sat 10/48:00 amDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/11$116
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3111:18 amDEN - DTW
Nonstop3h 01mFrontier
Mon 11/35:14 pmDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 16mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$118

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Denver 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Denver

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Detroit

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DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Wed 10/22

12:59 am-4:03 pm

1 stop13h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-7:14 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$126

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-10:54 am

Nonstop2h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/5

6:10 am-7:20 am

Nonstop3h 10m

$134

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Sun 9/21

6:10 am-11:04 am

Nonstop2h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

8:00 am-9:14 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$147

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Thu 12/4

9:05 pm-10:06 am

1 stop11h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

12:20 pm-1:33 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$150

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Sat 11/15

10:18 am-3:01 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/18

1:00 pm-2:15 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$157

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Tue 11/4

10:24 am-3:14 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

4:11 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$157

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Thu 10/16

12:55 am-5:40 am

Nonstop2h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/21

8:59 am-10:11 am

Nonstop3h 12m

$167

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Thu 10/23

2:04 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/25

6:00 am-1:02 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$172

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Thu 12/4

5:05 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

8:25 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$175

DenverDetroit

DEN - DTW

DENDTW

Denver Intl

Tue 11/11

6:15 am-11:02 am

Nonstop2h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

12:23 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$177

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The best insider tips for Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier offers no in-flight entertainment or Wi-Fi; bring your own pre-loaded content.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Southwest

Enjoy free snacks and non-alcoholic drinks, plus a free drink on special occasions.


Southwest offers free messaging and high-speed Wi-Fi for a fee on flights.

Read more about Southwestby Marisa Garcia
Airports
DEN

Use the A Line train for a quick 37-minute ride from DEN to downtown Denver, running every 15 minutes.

Read more about DENby Emily Zemler
DTW

Consider the Detroit Air Xpress (DAX) for a quick, comfortable ride to downtown Detroit in 30-45 minutes.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier and Southwest

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on DEN

Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Denver with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Denver to Detroit. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $250). Flying from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 DEN to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver 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 September 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Denver to Detroit. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Denver to Detroit?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from Denver Intl. Booking flights from Denver Intl (DEN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily flights to Detroit from 4 different airlines. 2h 40m is how long a flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How long is the flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    For as low as $157, Frontier can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Denver in 2h 43m. The distance between Denver and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 1119 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $64 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $119 and $130 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 71% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Korean Air (93%), Air France (83%) and Delta (82%).

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

    While on average a flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is generally $324, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $69. When looking at the most popular route, (Denver Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), you can expect to pay $130 for that flight.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Denver to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Denver to Detroit?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Denver 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 Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $250). Flying from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Denver to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Denver to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$64Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$119Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$130Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$162Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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