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$25+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia (DTW - PHL)

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 11/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — PHL
Nov 19 — Nov 261
Tue 11/19
Tue 11/26
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Philadelphia are usually found in September or May, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 November 14, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

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September

Round-trip from

$55
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One-way from

$25
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 14, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Thu 11/218:00 amDTW - PHL
Nonstop1h 37mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/255:10 amPHL - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$75
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 11/282:42 pmDTW - PHL
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/305:10 amPHL - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$83
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Mon 11/181:28 pmDTW - PHL
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Thu 11/2112:01 pmPHL - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$91
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Wed 12/1110:15 amDTW - PHL
Nonstop1h 37mDelta
Fri 12/136:00 amPHL - DTW
Nonstop1h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/14$164

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DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/3

4:00 pm-12:11 am

1 stop8h 11m

Philadelphia

Sat 12/7

9:50 am-11:37 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$75

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/28

2:42 pm-4:17 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Philadelphia

Mon 12/2

10:29 pm-12:21 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$78

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/17

10:15 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/18

10:47 am-12:38 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$107

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/9

9:40 pm-11:19 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Philadelphia

Wed 12/11

8:30 pm-10:22 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$144

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/18

8:40 am-3:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/7

6:25 am-5:55 pm

2 stops11h 30m

$163

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/3

6:30 pm-8:07 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Philadelphia

Wed 12/4

1:40 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$199

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/21

7:55 pm-9:34 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$37

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/18

1:28 pm-3:03 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$53

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/10

9:40 pm-11:19 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$70

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/12

9:20 am-2:24 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$79

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Philadelphia in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Philadelphia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Philadelphia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Philadelphia 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Philadelphia 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 Detroit to Philadelphia

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Philadelphia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Philadelphia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on November 8, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia (average of $234). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 DTW to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on November 10, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Thursday 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Philadelphia. 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 November 14, 2024.

The most flights from DTW to PHL are scheduled on a Thursday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 2.7 - 4.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated November 14, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta from Detroit to Philadelphia. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,447 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,194 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Philadelphia. 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 Detroit to Philadelphia?

    You will need to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Philadelphia if you want to fly from Detroit to Philadelphia. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Philadelphia (PHL) on a regular basis. There are 20 flights to Philadelphia from the Detroit airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DTW to PHL to be around 1h 33m.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($55), Frontier ($134), and Delta ($164) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 70% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $25 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $29 and Delta from $70 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia on time: Piedmont Airlines (100%), Republic Airways (100%), Qatar Airways (94%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $41. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Philadelphia) can be booked for $55 on average our data indicates $870 when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia (average of $234). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 Detroit to Philadelphia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Philadelphia. 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$39Average$109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$119Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$138Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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