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Cheap flights from Detroit to Seattle from C$ 219

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 18/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — SEA
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in October or January, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Seattle (SEA). 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 17 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 381

One-way from

C$ 219

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

C$ 512

Good round-trip deal

C$ 540 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 572 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 26/11-3/12
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 24m total
  • Detroit to Seattle
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Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 18/10
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 58m total
  • Detroit to Seattle
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 84 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to Seattle/Tacoma Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Tue 25/114:53 p.m.DTW - SEA
Nonstop5h 06mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/129:28 a.m.SEA - DTW
Nonstop4h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/9C$ 381
Fri 5/125:41 p.m.DTW - SEA
Nonstop5h 10mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/129:28 a.m.SEA - DTW
Nonstop4h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/9C$ 385
Sat 11/106:05 p.m.DTW - SEA
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 15/106:00 a.m.SEA - DTW
1 stop9h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/9C$ 395
Sun 7/125:41 p.m.DTW - SEA
Nonstop5h 10mAlaska Airlines
Fri 12/129:28 a.m.SEA - DTW
Nonstop4h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/9C$ 399
Wed 8/1011:00 a.m.DTW - SEA
2 stops9h 53mUnited Airlines
Sat 18/101:57 p.m.SEA - DTW
1 stop6h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/9C$ 402
Wed 8/102:13 p.m.DTW - SEA
1 stop7h 36mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/107:00 a.m.SEA - DTW
1 stop6h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/9C$ 406
Fri 19/124:52 p.m.DTW - SEA
Nonstop5h 13mAlaska Airlines
Fri 26/128:30 a.m.SEA - DTW
Nonstop4h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/9C$ 409
Tue 16/1212:55 p.m.DTW - SEA
2 stops12h 35mSouthwest
Mon 5/16:35 a.m.SEA - DTW
1 stop10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 15/9C$ 410
Wed 1/1012:16 p.m.DTW - SEA
1 stop13h 04mJetBlue
Tue 7/1011:40 p.m.SEA - DTW
1 stop8h 50mJetBlue
Deal found 16/9C$ 414
Sat 11/106:05 p.m.DTW - SEA
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 18/105:00 a.m.SEA - DTW
2 stops8h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/9C$ 415
Wed 12/1112:55 p.m.DTW - SEA
2 stops13h 00mSouthwest
Sat 15/115:00 a.m.SEA - DTW
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 16/9C$ 417

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Seattle that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Seattle

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/2

4:40 p.m.-6:44 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 24/2

8:05 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

Nonstop4h 17m

C$ 381

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/2

4:40 p.m.-6:44 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 24/2

8:05 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

Nonstop4h 17m

C$ 381

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 22/11

7:56 p.m.-10:14 p.m.

Nonstop5h 18m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 26/11

11:55 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

1 stop6h 00m

C$ 395

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/2

4:40 p.m.-6:44 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 27/2

8:05 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

Nonstop4h 17m

C$ 395

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/2

4:40 p.m.-6:44 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 27/2

8:05 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

Nonstop4h 17m

C$ 395

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/2

4:40 p.m.-6:44 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 23/2

8:05 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

Nonstop4h 17m

C$ 395

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/2

4:40 p.m.-6:44 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 28/2

8:05 a.m.-3:22 p.m.

Nonstop4h 17m

C$ 395

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/2

8:05 p.m.-12:11 a.m.

1 stop7h 06m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 28/2

6:00 a.m.-1:22 p.m.

Nonstop4h 22m

C$ 398

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 15/12

8:02 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

Nonstop5h 13m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 1/1

3:55 p.m.-11:16 p.m.

Nonstop4h 21m

C$ 409

DetroitSeattle

DTW - SEA

DTWSEA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/2

12:47 p.m.-4:19 p.m.

1 stop6h 32m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 25/2

7:20 a.m.-9:44 p.m.

1 stop11h 24m

C$ 409

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Seattle

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Seattle from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Seattle

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Seattle?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Seattle. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit to Seattle, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Seattle?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Seattle (average of C$ 262). Flying from Detroit to Seattle in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 353). 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 SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

When flying from Detroit to Seattle, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 60% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Seattle?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Seattle. Price data was last updated on 14 September 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Seattle flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Seattle

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Seattle. 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 17 September 2025.

The most flights from DTT to SEA are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit to Seattle?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to Seattle chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 32% of one-stop itineraries from Detroit to Seattle on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit to Seattle?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to Seattle, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Los Angeles (LAX) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 280.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to Seattle?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Seattle, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit to Seattle?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Seattle, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 27m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. 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 Seattle. Reviews last updated 17 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Seattle, such as Alaska Airlines,Delta, andHawaiian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,729 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,173 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

MFR - SEA

Great smooth flight. Was hour and half late though. Don't know why

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Seattle. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Seattle?

    If you book a flight from Detroit to Seattle, you will be flying from All airports to Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Flights to Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) from Detroit All airports (DTT) take 4h 56m for a nonstop flight. There are 14 flights from All airports to Seattle per day from 4 airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Seattle?

    A quick flight from Detroit to Seattle can take about 5h 04m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 381. Detroit and Seattle are separated by a distance of 3090 km. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Delta, at C$ 177, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Seattle.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines. These flights start at 64% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Seattle?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Detroit to Seattle consider choosing Korean Air (92%), Air France (89%) or Aeromexico (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Seattle?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 218. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Seattle/Tacoma Intl) can be booked for C$ 876 on average, our data indicates C$ 612 when flying from Detroit to Seattle.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Seattle?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Seattle 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 Seattle?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Seattle (average of C$ 262). Flying from Detroit to Seattle in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 353). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Detroit to Seattle

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DeltaCheapestC$ 177AverageC$ 468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 253AverageC$ 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 353AverageC$ 543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapestC$ 368AverageC$ 537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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