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$45+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Detroit (DTT)

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$72
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$45
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$167

Good round-trip deal

$148 or less

Good one-way deal

$95 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Detroit (DTT) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New York (NYC)-Detroit (DTT) flights.
From New York (NYC) to Detroit (DTT)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Detroit (DTT).
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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 aprile 4, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
gio 4/246:30 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 50mSpirit Airlines
mer 4/3010:16 amDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/2$72
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
gio 10/167:50 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 52mSpirit Airlines
dom 10/1910:08 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/3$79
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
sab 5/35:55 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
mar 5/69:20 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 39mDelta
Deal found 4/4$111
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer 5/149:45 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 12mJetBlue
mer 5/216:00 amDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 40mJetBlue
Deal found 4/4$111
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
gio 4/246:30 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar 4/299:53 amDTW - LGA
1 stop6h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$115
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
mer 6/412:57 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop1h 58mDelta
mer 6/119:40 pmDTW - JFK
Nonstop2h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/4$117
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
mar 7/228:07 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mAmerican Airlines
gio 7/245:38 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$131
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
ven 5/309:00 pmLGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 04mDelta
sab 6/79:15 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/2$137
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
dom 5/47:00 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 03mUnited Airlines
mar 5/62:23 pmDTW - EWR
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/4$141
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven 5/26:59 amJFK - DTW
1 stop11h 01mFrontier
sab 5/33:52 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop8h 43mFrontier
Deal found 4/3$155
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
mer 4/236:30 amLGA - DTW
1 stop12h 20mFrontier
gio 4/244:12 pmDTW - LGA
1 stop6h 57mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$158
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
mer 6/47:00 pmEWR - DTW
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
mar 6/108:00 amDTW - EWR
1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$159

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Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated aprile 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Detroit that are best for you.

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New YorkDetroit

LGA - DTW

LGADTW

New York LaGuardia

gio 4/24

6:30 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer 4/30

10:16 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

$72

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

gio 5/8

5:59 pm-7:49 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom 5/11

3:23 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$79

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

sab 5/3

5:55 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar 5/6

9:20 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$111

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mer 5/14

9:45 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer 5/21

6:00 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$111

New YorkDetroit

LGA - DTW

LGADTW

New York LaGuardia

gio 4/24

6:30 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar 4/29

9:53 am-4:29 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$115

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mer 6/4

12:57 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer 6/11

9:40 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$117

New YorkDetroit

LGA - DTW

LGADTW

New York LaGuardia

ven 5/30

9:00 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sab 6/7

9:15 pm-11:03 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

dom 5/4

7:00 am-9:03 am

Nonstop2h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar 5/6

2:23 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$141

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

ven 5/2

6:59 am-6:00 pm

1 stop11h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sab 5/3

3:52 pm-12:35 am

1 stop8h 43m

$155

New YorkDetroit

LGA - DTW

LGADTW

New York LaGuardia

mer 4/23

6:30 am-6:50 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

gio 5/1

4:09 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$158

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Compare providers for flights from New York to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Detroit in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Detroit flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Detroit flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-Detroit flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from New York with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Detroit

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Detroit. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York to Detroit is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Detroit?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from New York to Detroit 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 NYC to DTT?

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 aprile 4, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York to Detroit in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Detroit. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Detroit flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Detroit

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 aprile 4, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to DTT are scheduled on a Friday (78 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 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 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 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, 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 aprile 4, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Detroit, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

New York to Detroit Travel Guide

The airport in Detroit, which has a code of DTW, serves many international flights, especially those coming in from Asia. It’s a hub for Delta Air Lines, the second largest one they use. It’s the busiest airport in the state of Michigan. It’s also one of the hubs of airlines that is the largest in the country. This airport serves international flights for over 30 countries.

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 airports serve New York to Detroit flights?

    Going to Detroit from New York will be served best by either Liberty International Airport in Newark or LaGuardia Airport in Queens. Your flight will land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. There are some direct flights that are under two hours of flight time. Other options will have you stopping somewhere on your way.

  • Which airlines fly directly from New York to Detroit?

    You’ll find there are plenty of options for direct flights into Detroit from New York. Delta offers several. They have flights taking off from Newark, LaGuardia, and Newburgh. Spirit Airlines flies from LaGuardia into Detroit. American Airlines has a few offered too.

  • What are the stopover options between New York to Detroit?

    You can fly with Spirit Airlines and go through New Orleans or Myrtle Beach. The stops are an hour to two. JetBlue Airways offers flights from Newark or LaGuardia that stop in Boston. American Airlines flies through Philadelphia or Charlotte. Most of their stopovers are less than an hour in length. You can also go with United and fly through either Houston or Chicago. The travel times for these flights vary from just a few hours to around six hours.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from New York to Detroit?

    You don’t need a passport or visa for this route. The flight is purely domestic. You only need a valid form of ID with a photo.

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

    Detroit All airports (DTT), located 0.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York to Detroit. 5 airlines have flights to All airports from New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York to Detroit All airports should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 61 inbound flights from New York per day.

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

    Currently priced at $72, Spirit Airlines will fly you from New York to Detroit and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and JetBlue - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $111 and $111, respectively. These flights start at 68% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $45. United Airlines flights start at $66 while deals on JetBlue start at $66 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Detroit?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Detroit?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit from New York, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Eastern (83%), Korean Air (82%), EL AL( 76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Detroit?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $48. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $111 on average our data indicates $1,796 when flying from New York to Detroit.

  • 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 vacation 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?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from New York to Detroit 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 5 airlines flying from New York to Detroit

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 aprile 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$48Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$52Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$127Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$143Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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