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Cheap flights from Detroit to New York, NY from C$ 52

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — NYC
3 Jan — 10 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to New York are usually found in September or August, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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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 4 December 2025.

Wed 24/129:28 p.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Mon 29/125:30 a.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12C$ 110
Mon 15/129:28 p.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Thu 18/125:30 a.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12C$ 113
Tue 16/127:08 a.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 52mSpirit Airlines
Wed 17/126:30 a.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12C$ 119
Wed 24/125:10 a.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Mon 29/1210:00 p.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/12C$ 119
Wed 17/129:28 p.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Thu 18/125:30 a.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12C$ 121
Wed 31/129:28 p.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/18:59 a.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/12C$ 123
Mon 29/1210:27 p.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 31/126:59 a.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/12C$ 124
Tue 16/128:17 p.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Wed 17/126:00 a.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12C$ 134
Tue 30/1210:27 p.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/110:19 p.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12C$ 135
Tue 30/125:10 a.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/16:59 a.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/12C$ 140
Sun 21/125:10 a.m.DTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 46mSpirit Airlines
Wed 24/1210:00 p.m.EWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12C$ 141
Tue 30/129:28 p.m.DTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/16:18 p.m.LGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/12C$ 142

Find flight deals from Detroit to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 4 December 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 110

One-way from

C$ 52

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 269

Good round-trip deal

C$ 139 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 106 or less
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  • 24/12-29/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 54m total
  • Detroit to New York
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  • 2/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 47m total
  • Detroit to New York
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to New York that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Return

Price

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 14/1

5:50 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

1 stop5h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 17/1

1:40 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop6h 35m

C$ 156

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/2

2:06 p.m.-3:49 p.m.

Nonstop1h 43m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 7/2

11:59 a.m.-10:57 p.m.

1 stop10h 58m

C$ 160

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 29/12

5:10 a.m.-6:56 a.m.

Nonstop1h 46m

Newark

Thu 1/1

10:00 p.m.-11:51 p.m.

Nonstop1h 51m

C$ 162

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 31/1

8:50 a.m.-9:05 p.m.

1 stop12h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/2

6:00 a.m.-12:10 p.m.

1 stop6h 10m

C$ 169

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/1

6:50 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 12/1

3:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 30m

C$ 174

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 15/1

6:35 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop5h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 17/1

1:40 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop6h 35m

C$ 176

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/12

9:28 p.m.-11:23 p.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/1

8:59 a.m.-10:59 a.m.

Nonstop2h 00m

C$ 180

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 17/1

9:30 p.m.-11:13 p.m.

Nonstop1h 43m

Newark

Sun 18/1

6:00 a.m.-8:14 a.m.

Nonstop2h 14m

C$ 191

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 17/1

6:35 p.m.-8:28 p.m.

Nonstop1h 53m

Newark

Sun 18/1

3:41 p.m.-5:52 p.m.

Nonstop2h 11m

C$ 191

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/2

9:30 p.m.-11:13 p.m.

Nonstop1h 43m

Newark

Wed 4/2

9:47 a.m.-11:53 a.m.

Nonstop2h 06m

C$ 191

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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 to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit 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 28 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 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 to New York?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to New York (average of C$ 63). Flying from Detroit to New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 135). 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 DTT 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 4 December 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 31% on flights from Detroit to New York by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit 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 29 November 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to New York flight should consider departing on Monday 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 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 4 December 2025.

The most flights from DTT to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (97 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to New York?

How often are flights from Detroit to New York delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Detroit and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 134 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Detroit to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Detroit to New York flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

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 4 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Detroit to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,066 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,899 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,157 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Detroit All airports (DTT) if they book a flight from Detroit to New York. On average, All airports has 75 outbound flights to New York per day from 5 airlines. Detroit All airports is conveniently located just 0.9 km from Detroit’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to New York?

    Airlines like Southwest, Spirit Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit to New York in about 1h 43m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 17m. Airlines will cover a distance of 805 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at C$ 74, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. Spirit Airlines is 68% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to New York?

    While some choose either Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - New York LaGuardia or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - New Windsor Stewart, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Newark is the most popular route from Detroit to New York.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to New York?

    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 to New York on time: China Eastern (100%), Republic Airways (100%), Scandinavian Airlines (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 807 for a flight from Detroit to New York. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 139 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Newark) is currently priced at C$ 123.

  • 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 to New York?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to New York (average of C$ 63). Flying from Detroit to New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 135). 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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Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 81AverageC$ 174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 151AverageC$ 318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 217AverageC$ 302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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