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$72+ Cheap flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (SYR - 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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYR — DTW
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Syracuse Hancock Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in March or July, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Syracuse to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Syracuse (SYR) 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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$144
(Frontier)

One-way from

$72
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$454

Good round-trip deal

$308 or less

Good one-way deal

$170 or less
From Syracuse Hancock Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($49 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Syracuse to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Syracuse to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/39:32 pmSYR - DTW
1 stop12h 58mFrontier
Mon 10/69:39 amDTW - SYR
1 stop11h 08mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$144
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/297:00 amSYR - DTW
1 stop6h 36mJetBlue
Sat 11/16:00 amDTW - SYR
1 stop5h 42mJetBlue
Deal found 9/14$161
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/39:32 pmSYR - DTW
1 stop12h 58mFrontier
Sun 10/51:36 pmDTW - SYR
1 stop27h 07mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$165
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 11/47:00 amSYR - DTW
1 stop6h 36mJetBlue
Thu 11/66:00 amDTW - SYR
1 stop5h 42mJetBlue
Deal found 9/15$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Fri 10/39:32 pmSYR - DTW
1 stop11h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/59:05 pmDTW - SYR
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/912:16 pmSYR - DTW
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/139:15 pmDTW - SYR
1 stop13h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 10/47:40 pmSYR - DTW
1 stop14h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/59:05 pmDTW - SYR
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$215

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Syracuse 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

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Syracuse

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Detroit

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Depart

Return

Price

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Fri 10/3

9:32 pm-8:40 am

1 stop11h 08m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/5

9:05 pm-11:22 am

1 stop14h 17m

$196

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Fri 10/17

6:13 pm-5:24 pm

2 stops23h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/20

9:15 pm-10:17 am

1 stop13h 02m

$217

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Sat 10/18

7:15 am-11:30 am

1 stop4h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/20

3:29 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops8h 29m

$231

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 11/13

7:40 pm-8:00 am

2 stops36h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

9:00 am-10:44 am

1 stop25h 44m

$246

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 10/16

7:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop4h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/20

3:29 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$262

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Tue 12/2

11:48 am-8:37 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/9

6:35 am-5:12 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$295

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Thu 10/16

6:00 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/20

7:57 am-9:22 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$299

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Mon 11/10

9:52 am-11:33 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

9:45 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$299

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Tue 10/14

6:00 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/19

7:57 am-9:22 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$299

SyracuseDetroit

SYR - DTW

SYRDTW

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Fri 11/14

6:00 am-7:37 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

10:40 am-12:08 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$299

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Best time to book a flight from Syracuse to Detroit

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Syracuse to Detroit. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 33 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 Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Syracuse 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 September 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 September 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from Syracuse Hancock Intl. Booking flights from Hancock Intl (SYR) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) should be relatively easy as there are 11 daily flights to Detroit from 2 different airlines. 1h 32m is how long a flight from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 4h 15m. Fly via JetBlue to get the fastest option. There are 373 mi between Syracuse and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $242 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $309. Users have found that American Airlines is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Syracuse 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 Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on time: SkyWest Airlines (100%), Aeromexico (99%), Korean Air (98%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Syracuse to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? While on average our users pay $511, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $138. The most popular route (Syracuse Hancock Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), is priced around $161.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Syracuse 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$242Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$309Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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