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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York, NY from C$ 71

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — NYC
17 Jun — 24 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New York are usually found in February or March, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to New York (NYC). 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 12 June 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 127

One-way from

C$ 71

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 254

Good round-trip deal

C$ 141 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 98 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 17/7-27/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 43m total
  • Detroit to New York
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 3/7
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 43m total
  • Detroit to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2025.

Thu 17/76:19 p.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 41mSpirit Airlines
Sun 27/76:05 a.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 127
Thu 14/85:20 p.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Sat 16/812:03 p.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 137
Mon 3/1112:15 p.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 48mDelta
Tue 2/122:55 p.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 03mDelta
Deal found 10/6C$ 187
Tue 4/117:15 a.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 44mDelta
Wed 3/129:40 a.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mDelta
Deal found 10/6C$ 187
Wed 10/1212:55 p.m.DTW - LGA
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Mon 15/126:00 a.m.LGA - DTW
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/6C$ 215
Mon 30/69:45 a.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/79:00 p.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 215
Fri 11/711:36 a.m.DTW - EWR
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 13/75:00 a.m.EWR - DTW
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 256
Fri 11/74:33 p.m.DTW - LGA
1 stop23h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/75:59 a.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 260
Thu 10/76:00 a.m.DTW - LGA
1 stop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/77:29 p.m.LGA - DTW
1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 264
Thu 17/76:00 a.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 27/76:00 a.m.LGA - DTW
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6C$ 269
Fri 12/94:38 p.m.DTW - EWR
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Fri 19/95:55 a.m.EWR - DTW
1 stop9h 48mFrontier
Deal found 10/6C$ 381
Tue 8/712:18 p.m.DTW - LGA
1 stop11h 14mFrontier
Mon 14/710:00 p.m.LGA - DTW
2 stops23h 54mFrontier
Deal found 10/6C$ 402

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 17/7

6:19 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Nonstop1h 41m

Newark

Sun 27/7

6:05 a.m.-8:07 a.m.

Nonstop2h 02m

C$ 127

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 14/8

5:20 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Nonstop1h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 16/8

12:03 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

Nonstop1h 52m

C$ 137

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/11

12:15 p.m.-2:03 p.m.

Nonstop1h 48m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/12

6:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

C$ 187

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/11

2:10 p.m.-3:53 p.m.

Nonstop1h 43m

Newark

Thu 4/12

8:20 p.m.-10:20 p.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

C$ 187

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 20/8

7:40 a.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop5h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 25/8

6:15 p.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop4h 35m

C$ 215

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 30/6

9:45 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Nonstop1h 45m

Newark

Thu 3/7

9:00 p.m.-11:10 p.m.

Nonstop2h 10m

C$ 215

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/7

11:36 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

1 stop4h 54m

Newark

Sun 13/7

5:00 a.m.-11:16 a.m.

1 stop6h 16m

C$ 256

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/7

4:33 p.m.-3:59 p.m.

1 stop23h 26m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 13/7

5:59 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 01m

C$ 260

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/7

6:00 a.m.-9:48 a.m.

1 stop3h 48m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 11/7

7:29 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop4h 30m

C$ 264

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 17/7

6:00 a.m.-7:47 a.m.

Nonstop1h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 27/7

6:00 a.m.-11:16 a.m.

1 stop5h 16m

C$ 269

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to New York. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 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 New York?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York (average of C$ 210). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 335). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 June 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to New York. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to New York. 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 12 June 2025.

The most flights from DTW to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (87 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 12 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Detroit to New York have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to New York. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County; the airport handles an average of 72 outbound flights to New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Detroit airport to New York. It is only a 27.8 km journey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) from Detroit’s city centre.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at C$ 127. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 187 and C$ 215, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 52% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 71 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from C$ 101 and Southwest from C$ 115 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York?

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York consider choosing China Eastern (90%), Air Serbia (89%) or Scandinavian Airlines (88%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York is generally C$ 819, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 114. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Newark), you can expect to pay C$ 137 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to New York 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 New York?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York (average of C$ 210). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 335). 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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