Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Detroit, MI from $53

Return flight: Detroit – New York

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 106 connecting flights from New York to Detroit. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $53, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out NYC-DTT flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
05:59 — 08:01
05:59 — 08:01 NK1190 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 2m
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10:53 — 12:52
10:53 — 12:52 NK2494 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
1h 59m
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from$71
10:55 — 13:00
10:55 — 13:00 NK1892 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 5m
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from$53
12:55 — 14:56
12:55 — 14:56 NK382 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 1m
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from$57
21:24 — 23:29
21:24 — 23:29 NK1094 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 5m
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from$53
21:27 — 23:29
21:27 — 23:29 NK3392 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 2m
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from$53
05:45 — 14:12
05:45 — 07:39 NK892 Spirit Airlines
New York — Myrtle Beach
4h 39m stop
12:18 — 14:12 NK3184 Spirit Airlines
Myrtle Beach — Detroit
8h 27m
including layover
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from$86
06:00 — 09:57
06:00 — 07:27 UA3656 United Airlines
New York — Washington D.C.
50m stop
08:30 — 10:05 UA6137 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Detroit
3h 57m
including layover
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from$106
06:59 — 08:47
+1 day
06:59 — 10:05 F94871 Frontier Airlines
New York — Orlando
20h 1m stop
06:00 — 08:47 F93363 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
25h 48m
including layover
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from$95
07:20 — 13:11
07:20 — 08:57 UA561 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
1h 42m stop
10:45 — 13:17 UA3535 United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
5h 51m
including layover
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from$235
07:28 — 13:14
07:28 — 09:05 UA2389 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
1h 47m stop
10:52 — 13:14 UA2654 United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
5h 46m
including layover
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from$235
08:25 — 16:51
08:25 — 10:02 UA2479 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
4h 23m stop
14:25 — 16:51 UA2329 United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
8h 26m
including layover
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from$199
08:25 — 13:14
08:25 — 10:02 UA1554 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
50m stop
10:52 — 13:14 UA2654 United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
4h 49m
including layover
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from$235
09:00 — 19:02
09:00 — 11:31 F91871 Frontier Airlines
New York — Atlanta
5h 26m stop
16:57 — 19:02 F92900 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
10h 2m
including layover
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from$122
09:55 — 10:43
+1 day
09:55 — 12:48 NK2707 Spirit Airlines
New York — Dallas
18h 12m stop
07:00 — 10:43 NK1019 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Detroit
24h 48m
including layover
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from$124
11:33 — 17:53
11:21 — 13:30 SY568 Sun Country Airlines
New York — Minneapolis
1h 30m stop
15:24 — 18:05 SY1907 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Detroit
6h 20m
including layover
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from$178
12:59 — 08:48
+1 day
12:59 — 16:00 F94383 Frontier Airlines
New York — Orlando
14h stop
06:00 — 08:48 F93363 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
19h 49m
including layover
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from$98
13:01 — 19:02
13:01 — 15:38 F94731 Frontier Airlines
New York — Atlanta
1h 19m stop
16:57 — 19:02 F92900 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
6h 1m
including layover
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13:18 — 22:22
13:18 — 14:55 UA2199 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
5h stop
19:55 — 22:22 UA1069 United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
9h 4m
including layover
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from$199
14:59 — 18:54
14:59 — 16:29 UA3688 United Airlines
New York — Washington D.C.
46m stop
17:15 — 18:54 UA3698 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Detroit
3h 55m
including layover
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14:59 — 18:50
14:59 — 16:29 UA3688 United Airlines
New York — Washington D.C.
42m stop
17:11 — 18:50 UA6032 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Detroit
3h 51m
including layover
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from$138
15:25 — 23:41
15:25 — 17:02 UA1504 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
4h 3m stop
21:05 — 23:41 UA5785 United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
8h 16m
including layover
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from$199
16:30 — 23:01
16:30 — 18:39 NK1695 Spirit Airlines
New York — Myrtle Beach
2h 18m stop
20:57 — 23:01 NK1007 Spirit Airlines
Myrtle Beach — Detroit
6h 31m
including layover
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from$87
17:00 — 21:54
17:00 — 18:51 F93313 Frontier Airlines
New York — Raleigh
58m stop
20:34 — 22:27 F92639 Frontier Airlines
Raleigh — Detroit
4h 54m
including layover
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from$109
17:03 — 12:41
+1 day
17:03 — 18:51 F93313 Frontier Airlines
New York — Raleigh
15h 56m stop
10:47 — 12:41 F94937 Frontier Airlines
Raleigh — Detroit
19h 38m
including layover
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from$98
18:48 — 12:18
+1 day
18:48 — 21:47 NK475 Spirit Airlines
New York — Orlando
11h 49m stop
09:36 — 12:18 NK3781 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Detroit
17h 30m
including layover
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from$131
19:29 — 23:59
19:29 — 20:59 UA6136 United Airlines
New York — Washington D.C.
1h 19m stop
22:18 — 23:59 UA6161 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Detroit
4h 30m
including layover
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from$106
19:29 — 23:46
19:29 — 20:59 UA3535 United Airlines
New York — Washington D.C.
1h 6m stop
22:18 — 23:59 UA6161 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Detroit
4h 17m
including layover
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from$111
11:55 — 00:20
+1 day
11:55 — 13:48 NK2023 Spirit Airlines
New York — Columbus
5h 6m stop
18:54 — 20:24 NK1199 Spirit Airlines
Columbus — Atlanta
1h 59m stop
22:23 — 00:20 NK1210 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
12h 25m
including layover
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from$162
15:00 — 22:05
15:00 — 16:27 UA3688 United Airlines
New York — Washington D.C.
46m stop
17:13 — 18:40 UA2497 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
55m stop
19:35 — 22:05 UA2497 United Airlines
Chicago — Detroit
7h 5m
including layover
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from$213
16:56 — 08:42
+1 day
16:56 — 20:09 NK3396 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
31m stop
20:40 — 22:40 NK3379 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Atlanta
8h 5m stop
06:45 — 08:42 NK1156 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
15h 46m
including layover
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from$158
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 6, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from New York to Detroit depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between New York and Detroit is 773 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:45 to 21:28 from 16 New York airports and arrive 05:45 to 21:28 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 2h 2m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 59m
  • Average flight time 2h 2m
  • The earliest flight 05:45
  • The latest flight 21:28
  • Distance 481 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Detroit are july (from 53 $), august (from 53 $), october (from 57 $).

The most expensive months are june (from 103 $), may (from 99 $), september (from 57 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Detroit?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $53. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK3392 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 27, 2025 which leaves La Guardia in New York at 21:27 am and arrives at Detroit All airports at 23:29.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New York — Detroit is served by 4 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 7 departures per week at the price of from $ 95 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Spirit Airlines airline - from $ 367.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK2494 by Spirit Airlines takes 1h 59m and the cheapest is NK3392 by Spirit Airlines for $53.

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Connecting Flights

There are 106 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA3688 by United Airlines takes 3h 51m and the cheapest is NK3392 by Spirit Airlines for $86.

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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from New York to Detroit from 16 airports (39th Street Ferry, Newyork Airport, Newyork Airport, La Guardia, Westchester County, World Trade Center, Pier 11/Wall St. SPB, John F Kennedy Intl, Flushing, East 34th St Heliport, West 30th St Heliport, Downtown Manhattan H/p, East 60th Street H/P, Battery Pk City/N. Cov, East 34th St Landing, Marine Air Terminal).

New York airports

  • 39th Street Ferry-XNY
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  • Newyork Airport-NWK
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  • Newyork Airport-NYP
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  • La Guardia-LGA
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  • Westchester County-HPN
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  • World Trade Center-WTC
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  • Pier 11/Wall St. SPB-NWS
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  • John F Kennedy Intl-JFK
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  • Flushing-FLU
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  • East 34th St Heliport-TSS
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  • West 30th St Heliport-JRA
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  • Downtown Manhattan H/p-JRB
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  • East 60th Street H/P-JRE
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  • Battery Pk City/N. Cov-NBP
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  • East 34th St Landing-NES
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  • Marine Air Terminal-QNY
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Detroit airports

  • Willow Run-YIP
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  • Detroit City-DET
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