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$40+ Cheap flights from New Jersey 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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — DTW
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Jersey to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$82
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$40
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$236

Good round-trip deal

$147 or less

Good one-way deal

$141 or less
From New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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Cheapest flights from New Jersey to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/39:00 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/89:12 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/17$82
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/101:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/129:12 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/19$83
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1210:00 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/137:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/19$84
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/39:00 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/67:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/19$85
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/101:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/189:12 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/18$86
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/410:00 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/106:35 amDTW - EWR
1 stop12h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/19$87
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/161:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/197:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/18$88
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Wed 9/39:00 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/79:12 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/19$89
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:30 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/148:50 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/18$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/129:12 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/19$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:30 pmLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 52mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/132:57 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/18$91
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1111:59 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/159:12 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/18$91

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey 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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

New Jersey

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Wed 9/3

9:00 am-10:51 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

9:12 am-10:59 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$82

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Fri 9/5

10:00 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/25

9:12 am-10:59 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$82

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Sat 9/20

8:25 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/26

9:12 am-10:59 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$84

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Fri 9/5

10:00 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

9:12 am-10:59 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$85

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Wed 9/3

9:00 am-10:51 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/3

7:18 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$85

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Wed 9/3

10:00 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/6

7:10 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$85

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Thu 9/11

10:00 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/13

7:10 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$85

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Thu 9/4

10:00 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

7:10 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$85

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Sat 9/6

8:25 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/9

7:02 am-4:40 pm

1 stop9h 38m

$85

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Wed 9/3

9:00 am-10:51 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

6:35 am-6:59 pm

1 stop12h 24m

$85

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Best time to book a flight from New Jersey to Detroit

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from New Jersey 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 NJ to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from New Jersey 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 August 20, 2025.

When flying from New Jersey 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 New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from New Jersey 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 August 20, 2025.

The most flights from USNJ to DTW are scheduled on a Tuesday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Jersey 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 New Jersey?

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from New Jersey.

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

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Frontier fly from New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in about 1h 51m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 56m. There are 486 mi between New Jersey and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $40. JetBlue flights start at $57 while deals on Frontier start at $80 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    While some choose either Newark - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County or New York LaGuardia - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the most popular route from New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

    Consider Endeavor Airlines (100%), Aeromexico (89%) or Spirit Airlines (81%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $57. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $112 on average our data indicates $569 when flying from New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Jersey to Detroit?

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from New Jersey 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 New Jersey to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Jersey 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$134Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$137Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$241Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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