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$269+ Cheap flights from Johnson City, TN, TN to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — DTW
Apr 21 — Apr 281
Di 4/21
Di 4/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Johnson City to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Johnson City to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johnson City to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on März 22, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Mi 6/178:27 pm
TRI
-
DTW
1 stop4h 06m
American Airlines
Di 6/237:58 pm
DTW
-
TRI
1 stop3h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/21$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Do 6/186:14 pm
TRI
-
DTW
1 stop6h 19m
American Airlines
Sa 6/205:29 pm
DTW
-
TRI
1 stop6h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/20$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Do 7/168:00 am
TRI
-
DTW
1 stop4h 33m
American Airlines
So 7/196:00 am
DTW
-
TRI
1 stop4h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/22$364
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Sa 5/304:12 pm
TRI
-
DTW
2 stops6h 13m
American Airlines
Sa 6/137:58 pm
DTW
-
TRI
1 stop3h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/22$414
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Fr 4/35:00 am
TRI
-
DTW
1 stop4h 25m
American Airlines
Di 4/77:47 am
DTW
-
TRI
1 stop6h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/18$489

Find flight deals from Johnson City to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johnson City to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated März 22, 2026.

Round-trip from

$309
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$269
(Delta)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$333
From Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Price

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Quickest round-trip

BlountvilleDetroit

TRI - DTW

TRIDTW

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Do 6/18

8:27 pm-12:33 am

1 stop4h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sa 6/20

6:00 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 42m

$344

BlountvilleDetroit

TRI - DTW

TRIDTW

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Sa 5/30

4:12 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops6h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sa 6/13

7:58 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$414

BlountvilleDetroit

TRI - DTW

TRIDTW

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Mi 6/17

8:27 pm-12:33 am

1 stop4h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Di 6/23

6:00 am-3:47 pm

2 stops9h 47m

$444

BlountvilleDetroit

TRI - DTW

TRIDTW

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Fr 4/3

5:00 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Di 4/7

7:47 am-2:30 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$489
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

BlountvilleDetroit

TRI - DTW

TRIDTW

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Di 4/14

7:19 pm-12:44 am

1 stop5h 25m

$269

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Best time to book a flight from Johnson City to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $206). Flying from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $363). 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 J0H to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Johnson City to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated März 22, 2026.

When flying from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Johnson City to Detroit. 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 März 22, 2026.

The most flights from J0H to DTW are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated März 22, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,487 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,487 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,487 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from Johnson City?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from Johnson City. Booking flights from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johnson City from 2 different airlines.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 4h 06m. Fly via American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Johnson City and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 400 mi.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Air France (85%), Korean Air (80%) and KLM (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $149. While the most popular route (Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $319 on average, our data indicates $390 when flying from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johnson City to Detroit?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johnson City 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $206). Flying from Johnson City to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $363). 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 2 airlines flying from Johnson City to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Johnson City to Detroit. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated März 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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