Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Detroit, MI from $49

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 9 direct and 201 connecting flights from New York to Detroit. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $49, 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
05:45 — 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$80
05:59 — 08:01
05:59 — 08:01 NK1190 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 2m
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from$49
06:15 — 14:53
06:15 — 08:52 F94817 Frontier Airlines
New York — Atlanta
3h 58m stop
13:36 — 15:45 F91264 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
8h 38m
including layover
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from$87
06:30 — 08:17
06:30 — 08:17 NK2140 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
1h 47m
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from$49
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$89
09:00 — 14:53
09:00 — 11:33 F91871 Frontier Airlines
New York — Atlanta
1h 17m stop
12:50 — 14:53 F91264 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Detroit
5h 53m
including layover
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from$87
10:53 — 12:52
10:53 — 12:52 NK2494 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
1h 59m
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from$67
10:55 — 13:00
10:55 — 13:00 NK1892 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 5m
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from$49
10:55 — 15:40
10:55 — 12:50 NK2472 Spirit Airlines
New York — Myrtle Beach
55m stop
18:02 — 20:01 NK2475 Spirit Airlines
Myrtle Beach — Detroit
4h 45m
including layover
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from$80
12:55 — 14:56
12:55 — 14:56 NK382 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 1m
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from$53
14:30 — 16:20
14:30 — 16:20 NK2497 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
1h 50m
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from$150
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$81
20:48 — 22:58
20:48 — 22:58 NK2767 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 10m
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from$105
21:24 — 23:29
21:24 — 23:29 NK1094 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 5m
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from$49
21:27 — 23:29
21:27 — 23:29 NK3392 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
2h 2m
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from$53
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 15, 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 22:59 from 16 New York airports and arrive 05:45 to 22:59 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 2h 2m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 47m
  • Average flight time 2h 2m
  • The earliest flight 05:45
  • The latest flight 22:59
  • Distance 481 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Detroit are july (from 49 $), june (from 49 $), august (from 49 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 365 $), september (from 53 $), october (from 53 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Detroit?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $49. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2140 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 5, 2025 which leaves La Guardia in New York at 06:30 am and arrives at Detroit All airports at 08:17.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New York — Detroit is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 542 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1267.

Direct flights

There are 9 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK2140 by Spirit Airlines takes 1h 47m and the cheapest is NK2140 by Spirit Airlines for $49.

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Connecting Flights

There are 201 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA3688 by United Airlines takes 3h 51m and the cheapest is NK2140 by Spirit Airlines for $80.

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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit 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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  • 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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