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$36+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — DTW
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kentucky to Detroit

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$72
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$36
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$647

Good round-trip deal

$396 or less

Good one-way deal

$224 or less
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Detroit
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mon 4/2110:40 pmBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 37mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/271:29 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$72
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/316:00 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mDelta
Sat 6/78:50 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 37mDelta
Deal found 3/29$137
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Mon 4/711:03 amBNA - DTW
1 stop6h 19mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/151:29 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$140
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/115:25 amBNA - DTW
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Tue 7/158:20 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$158
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/187:32 pmCVG - DTW
1 stop12h 28mFrontier
Sun 4/2010:02 pmDTW - CVG
1 stop10h 19mFrontier
Deal found 3/29$168
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Mon 4/711:03 amBNA - DTW
1 stop6h 19mFrontier
Tue 4/158:40 pmDTW - BNA
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Deal found 3/29$188
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sat 4/268:41 amSDF - DTW
1 stop4h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/31:22 pmDTW - SDF
1 stop8h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$192
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/235:00 amBNA - DTW
1 stop5h 17mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/275:30 amDTW - BNA
1 stop4h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$209
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 5/11:43 pmTYS - DTW
1 stop7h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/45:10 amDTW - TYS
1 stop18h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$223
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Fri 4/186:19 pmSDF - DTW
1 stop25h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/202:53 pmDTW - SDF
1 stop27h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$234
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/16:02 pmCVG - DTW
1 stop23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/47:42 pmDTW - CVG
2 stops22h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$260
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/119:50 amBNA - DTW
1 stop5h 58mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/258:23 amDTW - BNA
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/29$279

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Kentucky

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Mon 4/21

10:40 pm-1:17 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/27

1:29 pm-2:02 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$72

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Sat 5/31

6:00 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/7

8:50 pm-9:27 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$137

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Fri 7/11

5:25 am-10:10 am

1 stop3h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/15

8:20 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$158

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/25

8:27 am-9:39 pm

1 stop12h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/26

9:59 pm-9:35 am

1 stop12h 36m

$159

CincinnatiDetroit

CVG - DTW

CVGDTW

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 4/18

7:32 pm-8:00 am

1 stop12h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/20

10:02 pm-8:21 am

1 stop10h 19m

$168

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Fri 4/11

6:00 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/13

8:50 am-10:03 am

1 stop26h 13m

$190

LouisvilleDetroit

SDF - DTW

SDFDTW

Louisville Intl

Sat 4/26

8:41 am-1:13 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/3

1:22 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$192

NashvilleDetroit

BNA - DTW

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Fri 5/23

5:00 am-11:17 am

1 stop5h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/27

5:30 am-8:49 am

1 stop4h 19m

$209

KnoxvilleDetroit

TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 5/1

1:43 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/4

5:10 am-11:39 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$223

LouisvilleDetroit

SDF - DTW

SDFDTW

Louisville Intl

Fri 4/18

6:19 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop25h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/20

2:53 pm-6:31 pm

1 stop27h 38m

$234

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Detroit

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Kentucky 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 KY to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 March 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Kentucky 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 March 31, 2025.

The most flights from USKY to DTW are scheduled on a Sunday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 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 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 March 31, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Kentucky to Detroit, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,614 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,818 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kentucky 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 Kentucky?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Kentucky to Detroit. It is only a 17.3 mi journey from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Detroit’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $36. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    When deciding which route to take from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport consider Nashville Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or Louisville Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County as they are the most popular.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Republic Airways (93%), WestJet (93%) and Virgin Atlantic (92%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is $138. On average you can expect to pay $751. The most popular route, (Nashville Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $53.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Kentucky 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 airline flying from Kentucky to Detroit

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Kentucky 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 March 31, 2025.
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DeltaCheapest$279Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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