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Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars  | 
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars  | 
Round-trip from | $150 (Frontier)  | 
One-way from | $61 (CheapOair)  | 
Popular in | March | 
Cheapest in | December | 
Average price | $238 | 
Good round-trip deal | $258 or less | 
Good one-way deal | $138 or less | 
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Depart
Return
Price
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Thu 11/13
5:50 am-5:16 pm
1 stop11h 26m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 11/17
7:05 pm-9:43 pm
1 stop26h 38m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Fri 12/5
6:00 am-7:55 am
Nonstop1h 55m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 12/9
7:00 am-8:44 am
Nonstop1h 44m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Wed 12/17
6:00 am-7:55 am
Nonstop1h 55m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 1/13
12:21 pm-5:44 pm
1 stop5h 23m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Sat 12/13
9:45 am-11:31 am
Nonstop1h 46m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 12/14
9:29 pm-11:10 pm
Nonstop1h 41m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Wed 12/17
12:22 pm-2:09 pm
Nonstop1h 47m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sun 1/11
9:37 pm-11:15 pm
Nonstop1h 38m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Wed 11/26
7:25 pm-12:43 am
1 stop5h 18m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 12/2
9:29 pm-11:10 pm
Nonstop1h 41m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Thu 12/4
12:22 pm-2:09 pm
Nonstop1h 47m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 12/12
7:00 am-8:44 am
Nonstop1h 44m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Wed 1/7
9:40 am-11:28 am
Nonstop1h 48m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 1/13
9:37 pm-11:15 pm
Nonstop1h 38m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Fri 12/12
8:24 pm-10:12 pm
Nonstop1h 48m
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 12/15
6:00 pm-12:51 am
1 stop6h 51m
PhiladelphiaDetroit
PHL - DTW
PHLDTW
Philadelphia
Sat 11/15
5:50 am-5:26 pm
1 stop11h 36m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* | 
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | 
The best time to book flights from Philadelphia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 35 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $49). Flying from Philadelphia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $85). 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.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Philadelphia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$66 | Average$135 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$79 | Average$147 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$159 | Average$322 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$198 | Average$312 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |