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$101+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (PWM - 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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PWM — DTW
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in July or April, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PWM) 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$197
(Expedia)

One-way from

$101
(JetBlue)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$528

Good round-trip deal

$296 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mié. 10/227:09 amPWM - DTW
1 stop4h 21mJetBlue
sáb. 10/2512:16 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop10h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 9/9$197
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/187:09 amPWM - DTW
1 stop4h 21mJetBlue
lun. 10/206:00 amDTW - PWM
1 stop7h 22mJetBlue
Deal found 9/9$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mié. 10/2212:11 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop11h 14mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 10/251:07 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$223
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mié. 10/87:09 amPWM - DTW
1 stop4h 21mJetBlue
mar. 10/1412:16 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop10h 48mJetBlue
Deal found 9/10$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mié. 9/247:05 amPWM - DTW
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
mié. 10/1510:55 amDTW - PWM
1 stop9h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$233
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
vie. 10/317:00 amPWM - DTW
1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/48:00 amDTW - PWM
1 stop9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$248
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mar. 10/77:09 amPWM - DTW
1 stop4h 21mJetBlue
mar. 10/1412:16 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop10h 48mJetBlue
Deal found 9/9$250
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mar. 10/284:00 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
sáb. 11/15:35 amDTW - PWM
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/9$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mié. 10/2911:21 amPWM - DTW
2 stops20h 51mMultiple Airlines
vie. 10/317:08 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop15h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
mié. 10/2911:21 amPWM - DTW
1 stop24h 08mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/47:15 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop22h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$261

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Portland

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

mar. 10/28

4:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 11/1

5:35 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 20m

$252

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

vie. 10/24

12:11 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop11h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/27

1:07 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 38m

$285

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

lun. 11/3

5:43 am-10:16 pm

1 stop16h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 11/8

6:45 am-5:05 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$292

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

vie. 10/24

5:42 am-10:19 pm

1 stop16h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/25

10:09 am-12:05 am

1 stop13h 56m

$293

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

mié. 10/22

6:50 am-3:04 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 10/28

9:50 pm-10:49 am

1 stop12h 59m

$293

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

jue. 10/23

5:42 am-4:28 pm

1 stop10h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/25

9:20 pm-10:49 am

1 stop13h 29m

$293

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

mar. 10/28

5:42 am-6:55 pm

1 stop13h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 11/3

9:50 pm-1:06 pm

1 stop15h 16m

$313

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

jue. 10/23

9:00 am-7:35 pm

2 stops10h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 10/27

6:45 am-4:30 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$325

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

sáb. 10/25

6:30 am-7:57 pm

1 stop13h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 11/1

7:02 am-12:05 am

1 stop17h 03m

$343

PortlandDetroit

PWM - DTW

PWMDTW

Portland

sáb. 10/25

6:30 am-7:57 pm

1 stop13h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 11/3

9:50 pm-10:49 am

1 stop12h 59m

$343

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Detroit

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Detroit. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 84 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.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $250). Flying from Portland, Maine 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 PWM to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

When flying from Portland, Maine 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 in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 58% versus a flight at noon.

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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

    If you wish to fly to Detroit from Portland, then you need to book flights from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. There are 5 flights from Portland (PWM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) per day to choose from. Flights to Detroit from Portland are available from 2 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 05m is how long a nonstop flight from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County typically takes.

  • How long is the flight from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Departing from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport will take you 7h. Airlines will cover a distance of 666 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $231 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $309. American Airlines is currently priced 52% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Portland, Maine, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Endeavor Airlines (100%), Delta (76%), WestJet( 74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $118. While the most popular route (Portland - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $197 on average, our data indicates $346 when flying from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $250). Flying from Portland, Maine 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 2 airlines flying from Portland to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$309Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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