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$305+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DAY - DTW)

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 7/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAY — DTW
Jun 6 — Jun 131
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Dayton to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 7, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/215:54 pm
DAY
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DTW
1 stop5h 43m
American Airlines
Mon 5/254:17 pm
DTW
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DAY
1 stop5h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/208:27 am
DAY
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DTW
1 stop4h 30m
American Airlines
Sun 5/241:03 pm
DTW
-
DAY
1 stop4h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5$439
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/282:28 pm
DAY
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DTW
1 stop4h 19m
American Airlines
Tue 12/83:31 pm
DTW
-
DAY
1 stop7h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/5$444
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/186:30 pm
DAY
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DTW
1 stop6h 15m
American Airlines
Wed 5/275:29 pm
DTW
-
DAY
1 stop5h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$479
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/76:30 pm
DAY
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DTW
1 stop5h 02m
American Airlines
Thu 5/146:00 am
DTW
-
DAY
1 stop6h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2$509
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/318:20 am
DAY
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DTW
1 stop13h 12m
American Airlines
Sun 6/71:02 pm
DTW
-
DAY
1 stop11h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/3$546
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/24:24 pm
DAY
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DTW
1 stop7h 13m
American Airlines
Thu 6/46:45 am
DTW
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DAY
1 stop8h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/4$620
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/122:44 pm
DAY
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DTW
1 stop9h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 11/157:30 am
DTW
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DAY
1 stop16h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/2$660
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2010:28 am
DAY
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DTW
2 stops8h 32m
United Airlines
Sun 5/247:05 am
DTW
-
DAY
1 stop10h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/5$766
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/27:20 am
DAY
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DTW
1 stop11h 18m
United Airlines
Thu 6/48:50 am
DTW
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DAY
2 stops10h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/4$805

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) to Detroit (DTW). 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 May 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$409
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$305
(Kiwi.com)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Dayton-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Dayton-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights.
From Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
One-way flight from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dayton to Detroit 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Thu 5/21

8:30 am-3:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/25

10:01 am-5:11 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$439

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Mon 5/18

6:30 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/24

10:17 am-3:45 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$479

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Sat 5/23

8:20 am-12:33 pm

1 stop4h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/24

4:17 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$479

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Tue 5/19

6:36 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/27

4:13 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$479

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Tue 6/2

4:24 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop7h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/4

6:45 am-3:40 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$620

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Wed 5/20

10:28 am-7:00 pm

2 stops8h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/24

7:05 am-5:14 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$766

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Thu 5/21

2:53 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/25

6:00 am-12:51 pm

2 stops6h 51m

$816

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Sun 5/17

6:00 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/17

3:30 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$929

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Tue 6/2

2:53 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops7h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/4

8:50 am-7:01 pm

2 stops10h 11m

$973

DaytonDetroit

DAY - DTW

DAYDTW

Dayton

Sun 5/17

7:15 am-3:23 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/17

7:10 pm-9:53 am

2 stops14h 43m

$1,405

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Compare providers for flights from Dayton to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dayton to Detroit in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dayton-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dayton-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dayton-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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  • How long is the flight from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Airlines like American Airlines fly from Dayton to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in about 7h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 166 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dayton to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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