Flights from Detroit to New York, United States

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Detroit to New York City Last modified: Sep 19, 2023 12:01 -04:00

We've scanned 109,155,000 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to New York City. Spirit & JetBlue frequently offer the best deals to New York City flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Spirit
DTTNYC
Sat 10/7
nonstop
NYCDTT
Sat 10/21
nonstop
$64
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JetBlue
DTTNYC
Sat 10/7
nonstop
NYCDTT
Sat 10/21
nonstop
$138
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Major Airlines
DTTNYC
Tue 10/10
nonstop
NYCDTT
Tue 10/17
nonstop
$138
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Frontier
DTTNYC
Tue 10/24
1 stop
NYCDTT
Sat 10/28
1 stop
$148
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American
DTTNYC
Wed 10/11
nonstop
NYCDTT
Wed 10/18
nonstop
$158
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United
DTTNYC
Thu 12/14
nonstop
NYCDTT
Sun 12/17
nonstop
$178
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How Much is a Flight from Detroit to New York City?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Detroit to New York City, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $69.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Detroit to New York City?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Detroit to New York City based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Detroit to New York City?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Detroit to New York City.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $80 $193
7-14 days $92 $130
14-21 days $78 $100
21-30 days $55 $75
30-60 days $55 $75
60-90 days $64 $100
90+ days $136 $152

Cheapest Day To Fly from Detroit to New York City

We've examined 215,181,508 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to New York City is Monday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$55$55$78$78$55$80$78

Compare Flight Prices from Detroit to New York City by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Detroit to New York City flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
September Detroit New York City Multiple Airlines 9/30/23 10/3/23 0 $80
October Detroit New York City Spirit 10/17/23 10/24/23 0 $55
November Detroit New York City Spirit 11/8/23 11/15/23 0 $55
December Detroit New York City Spirit 12/2/23 12/6/23 0 $64
January Detroit New York City Spirit 1/6/24 1/8/24 0 $136
February Detroit New York City Spirit 2/1/24 2/5/24 0 $136
March Detroit New York City Major Airlines 3/6/24 3/12/24 0 $179
April Detroit New York City JetBlue 4/10/24 4/16/24 1 $193

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Detroit to New York City

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Detroit to New York City. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
$196
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
$196 $114
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
$114 $78
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
$78 $64
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
$64 $64
29 30 31 1 2 3 4
$64

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Detroit to New York City

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Detroit to New York City is $191.

The average price for direct flights from Detroit to New York City is $125.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Detroit to New York City.

Weekly Direct Flights from Detroit to New York City - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 5 5 5 5 5 3 5 01:30 13:39
Major Airlines 14 14 14 14 14 11 13 01:45 16:53

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Detroit to New York City

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Detroit to New York City. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Detroit to New York City is $79.

The average price for round trip flights from Detroit to New York City is $164.

Detroit to New York City Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Detroit to New York City?
Answer: The average Detroit to New York City flight time is an hour and 51 minutes.
Question: How far is New York City from Detroit?
Answer: The distance from Detroit to New York City is 477 miles (767 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Detroit to New York City?
Answer: There are 127 direct flights from Detroit to New York City.
Question: What are the most popular Detroit airlines for direct flights from Detroit to New York City?
Answer: Major Airlines provides 74% of the non-stop flights between Detroit and New York City.

Detroit to New York City Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Detroit and New York City. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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