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$68+ Cheap flights from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (MEM - 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 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEM — DTW
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in July or June, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Memphis to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Memphis (MEM) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$126
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$68
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$248

Good round-trip deal

$244 or less

Good one-way deal

$143 or less
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Cheapest flights from Memphis to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Memphis to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/314:02 pmMEM - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/72:11 pmDTW - MEM
Nonstop1h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$126
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:30 amMEM - DTW
Nonstop1h 58mDelta
Sun 8/248:40 amDTW - MEM
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 7/1$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 8/227:01 amMEM - DTW
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/246:00 amDTW - MEM
1 stop5h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$187
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/44:30 pmMEM - DTW
2 stops7h 35mSouthwest
Wed 8/67:10 pmDTW - MEM
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$204
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/2012:12 pmMEM - DTW
1 stop11h 16mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/242:11 pmDTW - MEM
Nonstop1h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$211

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Thu 7/31

4:02 pm-7:02 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 8/7

2:11 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$126

MemphisDetroit

MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Fri 8/22

6:30 am-9:28 am

Nonstop1h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/24

8:40 am-9:39 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$159

MemphisDetroit

MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Fri 8/8

9:57 am-3:29 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/11

4:00 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$187

MemphisDetroit

MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Mon 8/4

4:30 pm-1:05 am

2 stops7h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/6

7:10 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$204

MemphisDetroit

MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Sun 7/20

12:12 pm-12:28 am

1 stop11h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/24

2:11 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$211

MemphisDetroit

MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Fri 7/25

4:02 pm-7:02 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$68

MemphisDetroit

MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Mon 7/21

10:12 am-8:00 am

2 stops20h 48m

$137

MemphisDetroit

MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Sun 7/13

7:48 pm-12:42 am

1 stop27h 54m

$143

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MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Sat 8/16

10:29 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$199

MemphisDetroit

MEM - DTW

MEMDTW

Memphis

Wed 8/13

7:01 am-2:42 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$280

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Best time to book a flight from Memphis to Detroit

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Memphis to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 MEM to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Memphis 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 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 70% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Memphis to Detroit. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Memphis 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 July 3, 2025.

The most flights from MEM to DTW are scheduled on a Thursday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,086 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,286 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Memphis to Detroit. 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 Memphis to Detroit?

    You will need to book a flight from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County if you want to fly from Memphis to Detroit. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Memphis (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) on a regular basis. There are 4 flights to Detroit from the Memphis airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from MEM to DTW to be around 1h 55m.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $126, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $159 and $187, respectively. You may be able to fly from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for 68% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $68. Users have also found prices from $143 and $199 on Frontier and Delta, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport consider choosing Korean Air (92%), Endeavor Airlines (82%) or Air France (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is $105. On average you can expect to pay $334. The most popular route, (Memphis - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $138.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Memphis 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 Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 Memphis to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Memphis 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$115Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$172Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$376Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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