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Cheap flights from New York to Detroit from $48

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Spirit Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 8:17 amLGA-DTW
1h 47mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
8:18 pm - 10:00 pmDTW-LGA
1h 42mnonstop
$90Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 10
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 8:17 amLGA-DTW
1h 47mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:18 am - 12:00 pmDTW-LGA
1h 42mnonstop
$100Spirit Airlines
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Wed, May 28 - Tue, Jun 3
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:47 amLGA-DTW
1h 47mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 8:49 amDTW-LGA
1h 49mnonstop
$137Delta
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Wed, Jun 18 - Wed, Jul 2
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 9:22 amJFK-DTW
2h 07mnonstop
Delta Logo
9:40 pm - 11:40 pmDTW-JFK
2h 00mnonstop
$137Delta
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Wed, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 11
JetBlue Logo
9:45 pm - 11:57 pmJFK-DTW
2h 12mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:40 amDTW-JFK
1h 40mnonstop
$153JetBlue
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Fri, May 16 - Mon, May 19
United Airlines Logo
2:58 pm - 6:50 pmLGA-DTW
3h 52m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 11:38 pmDTW-LGA
3h 53m1 stop
$157United Airlines
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Tue, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 10
JetBlue Logo
9:30 pm - 11:47 pmJFK-DTW
2h 17mnonstop
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 7:45 amDTW-JFK
1h 45mnonstop
$157JetBlue
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Wed, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 11
American Airlines Logo
7:59 am - 2:44 pmJFK-DTW
6h 45m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:16 pm - 9:55 pmDTW-JFK
4h 39m1 stop
$158American Airlines
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Thu, May 15 - Mon, May 19
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:15 amEWR-DTW
4h 15m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:05 am - 4:59 pmDTW-EWR
6h 54m1 stop
$159American Airlines
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Wed, Jun 18 - Tue, Jun 24
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:58 amEWR-DTW
1h 58mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 9:05 pmDTW-EWR
1h 45mnonstop
$176United Airlines
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Mon, Jun 2 - Mon, Jun 2

JetBlue flights from New York to Detroit

Our best JetBlue deals on New York to Detroit flight tickets
JetBlue
May 16
JFK9:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 12m
DTW11:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 19
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 40m
JFK7:40 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue
Aug 6
JFK9:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 17m
DTW11:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 11
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 45m
JFK7:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue
Sep 5
JFK9:29 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 01m
DTW11:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 7
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 46m
JFK7:46 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Frontier flights from New York to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on New York to Detroit flight tickets
Frontier
May 16
JFK6:59 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 01m
1 stop
DTW6:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 19
DTW9:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 27m
1 stop
JFK10:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Frontier
May 15
JFK6:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 19m
1 stop
DTW3:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 18
DTW12:54 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 31m
1 stop
JFK10:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Frontier
May 16
JFK6:59 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 01m
1 stop
DTW6:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 19
DTW9:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 27m
1 stop
JFK10:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Detroit?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from New York is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $178, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in May, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Detroit during January average around $199.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from New York is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $271. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Detroit for around $368.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $219. Flying to Detroit in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $317 on average. Flights to Detroit from New York in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest New York to Detroit flight route?

Fly from Newark to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best New York - Detroit flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from New York when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $313 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from New York for as low as $141 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Detroit flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Detroit flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have New York to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for New York to Detroit flights are approximately 58% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Detroit

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Detroit according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$48

Fastest flight time

1h 47m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from New York in the past 72 hours is $48. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $90.
The fastest flight from New York to Detroit takes 1h 47m
Direct flights go from New York to Detroit every day.
There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

  • How far is New York to Detroit by plane?

    Detroit is 480.7 mi away from New York. Flights usually cover this in 1h 47m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from New York to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Detroit?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Detroit?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Detroit.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from New York to Detroit?

  • What is the most popular airline from New York to Detroit?


Best airlines flying from New York to Detroit

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Rating
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JetBluePriceFrom $48Free CancellationRating
7.3
2,924 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $53Free CancellationRating
6.3
7,941 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $126Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,920 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,685 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $154Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From New York to Detroit

    The lowest priced Delta flight from New York to Detroit from the last 72 hours was $126. Generally, Delta has 76 flights on this route every week with an average price of $319. Delta is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

  • United Airlines Flights From New York to Detroit

    $138 is the best United Airlines flight deal from New York to Detroit found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $298, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,685 user reviews) flies into Detroit from New York 11 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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