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$81+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

CMH — DTW
Oct 8 — Oct 151
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Detroit

Thu 10/297:44 pm -
1 stop5h 00m
Sun 11/16:41 am -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 9/4$141
Thu 10/17:50 pm -
2 stops16h 05m
Sun 10/47:00 am -
1 stop11h 55m
Deal found 9/3$195
Sun 11/87:44 pm -
2 stops15h 56m
Wed 11/116:53 pm -
1 stop17h 49m
Deal found 9/3$216
Thu 10/17:50 pm -
2 stops16h 05m
Thu 10/86:30 am -
1 stop12h 18m
Deal found 9/3$227
Sun 10/187:44 pm -
1 stop22h 53m
Sun 10/256:30 am -
1 stop12h 18m
Deal found 9/3$245

Find flight deals from Columbus to Detroit

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$141
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$81
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$537

Good round-trip deal

$431 or less

Good one-way deal

$240 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Columbus-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Columbus-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights.
From Columbus to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
One-way flight from Columbus to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($182 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 11% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Columbus to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Columbus to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

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ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Thu 12/3

7:15 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop18h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$109

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Tue 12/1

7:15 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop18h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$150

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Fri 12/4

6:15 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$214

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Sat 10/31

8:15 am-9:26 am

Nonstop1h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$214

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Fri 3/5

6:25 am-7:32 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$214

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Tue 12/1

2:08 pm-3:14 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$214

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Thu 12/3

6:15 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$214

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Thu 3/4

8:10 am-9:19 am

Nonstop1h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$224
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Fri 11/6

2:11 pm-3:16 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$224

ColumbusDetroit

CMH Columbus - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

CMHDTW

Columbus

Fri 10/30

7:26 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/25

5:40 pm-6:48 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$289

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus to Detroit

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Detroit in September.
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 Columbus Airport-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 Columbus Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-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 Columbus Airport-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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to DTW?

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta from Columbus Airport 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.

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Salvador,Aug 2026

PHL - DTW

No food and entertainment. Also de aircraft is old and noisy.

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Salvador,Aug 2026

PHL - DTW

No food and entertainment. Also de aircraft is old and noisy.

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Detroit. You should not have trouble finding flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 12 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Detroit airport from Columbus. It is only a 17.3 mi journey from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Detroit’s city center.

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

    Airlines like Delta fly from Columbus Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in about 1h 12m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Columbus Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are separated by a distance of 155 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbus Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $199 on this airline. Delta is priced at 57% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Columbus Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on time: Republic Airways (94%), Aeromexico (93%), WestJet (93%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Columbus Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is $135. On average you can expect to pay $1,197. The most popular route, (Columbus - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $252.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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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Top airline flying from Columbus to Detroit

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$199Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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