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Cheap Flights Detroit to New York

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1h 55m direct Prices from $89 New York

Price Trends: Detroit to New York

$53
Jan
$59
Feb
$83
Mar
$77
Apr
$65
May
$89
Jun
$101
Jul
$95
Aug
$65
Sep
$59
Oct
$53
Nov
$71
Dec

* Average prices based on historical data. Actual prices may vary.

About This Route

The Detroit to New York route is one of the most traveled in the United States. With multiple daily flights operated by major carriers including JetBlue, Delta, American Airlines, United, Spirit, and Frontier, competition keeps prices competitive.

The average flight time is approximately 1h 55m for a direct flight. Most flights depart from JFK, LGA, or EWR — always check all three airports for the best prices. The destination is served by Detroit DTW airport.

Pro tip: Book 3-6 weeks in advance for the best deals. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to fly on this route. Avoid traveling during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas, and spring break for lower fares.

$89

Avg. Price

1h 55m

Flight Time

12-18

Daily Flights

Travel Tips for New York

  • Book 2-3 weeks in advance for best prices
  • Search JFK, LGA, and EWR — prices can vary by $50+ between airports
  • Travel on Tuesdays or Wednesdays to save up to 20%
  • Set a price alert to be notified when fares drop
  • Compare budget airlines (Spirit, Frontier) — bag fees may apply
  • Book early morning flights for fewer delays

FAQ: Flights Detroit to New York

The average price for a round-trip flight from Detroit to New York is $178 – $223. One-way tickets can be found from as low as $53. Prices vary based on how far in advance you book, the time of year, and which airline you choose.

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