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$99+ Cheap flights from Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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SEA — DTW
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Washington to Detroit

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington to Detroit flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$279
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$99
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$347

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Seattle/Tacoma Intl-Detroit (DTT) flight deals.
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From Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
One-way flight from Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
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Cheapest flights from Washington to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 5/306:00 amSEA - DTW
2 stops25h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/31:43 pmDTW - SEA
2 stops13h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$278
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/226:00 amSEA - DTW
1 stop9h 54mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/277:00 amDTW - SEA
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$279
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/216:24 amSEA - DTW
1 stop25h 34mFrontier
Mon 5/2611:43 amDTW - SEA
1 stop15h 54mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$281
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 6/15:40 pmPDX - DTW
2 stops32h 03mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/119:22 amDTW - PDX
1 stop10h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$286
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 5/115:59 pmPDX - DTW
1 stop8h 01mFrontier
Thu 5/152:28 pmDTW - PDX
1 stop13h 10mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$290
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Thu 6/2611:59 pmSEA - DTW
1 stop7h 14mSun Country Air
Sun 6/297:05 pmDTW - SEA
1 stop15h 57mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/30$294
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/186:28 pmPDX - DTW
1 stop20h 37mSun Country Air
Sun 6/228:10 pmDTW - PDX
1 stop23h 48mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/29$295
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/304:35 pmPDX - DTW
2 stops19h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/24:40 pmDTW - PDX
3 stops23h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/25:07 amSEA - DTW
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/76:00 amDTW - SEA
1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/412:05 amSEA - DTW
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/97:39 pmDTW - SEA
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$313
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Tue 7/85:10 pmGEG - DTW
1 stop8h 57mDelta
Tue 7/158:20 pmDTW - GEG
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Deal found 4/30$317
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Wed 5/288:30 amSEA - DTW
Nonstop4h 23mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 6/117:00 amDTW - SEA
Nonstop4h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$317

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Washington

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SeattleDetroit

SEA - DTW

SEADTW

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 5/30

6:00 am-10:07 am

2 stops25h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/3

1:43 pm-12:10 am

2 stops13h 27m

$278

SeattleDetroit

SEA - DTW

SEADTW

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/22

6:00 am-6:54 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/27

7:00 am-8:55 am

Nonstop4h 55m

$279

SeattleDetroit

SEA - DTW

SEADTW

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/21

6:24 am-10:58 am

1 stop25h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/26

11:43 am-12:37 am

1 stop15h 54m

$281

PortlandDetroit

PDX - DTW

PDXDTW

Portland

Sun 6/1

5:40 pm-4:43 am

2 stops32h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/11

9:22 am-4:45 pm

1 stop10h 23m

$286

PortlandDetroit

PDX - DTW

PDXDTW

Portland

Sun 5/11

5:59 pm-5:00 am

1 stop8h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/15

2:28 pm-12:38 am

1 stop13h 10m

$290

SeattleDetroit

SEA - DTW

SEADTW

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 6/26

11:59 pm-10:13 am

1 stop7h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/29

7:05 pm-8:02 am

1 stop15h 57m

$294

PortlandDetroit

PDX - DTW

PDXDTW

Portland

Wed 6/18

6:28 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop20h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/22

8:10 pm-4:58 pm

1 stop23h 48m

$295

PortlandDetroit

PDX - DTW

PDXDTW

Portland

Fri 5/30

4:35 pm-3:22 pm

2 stops19h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/2

4:40 pm-12:42 pm

3 stops23h 02m

$296

SeattleDetroit

SEA - DTW

SEADTW

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 6/4

12:05 am-9:20 am

1 stop6h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/9

7:39 pm-12:44 am

1 stop8h 05m

$313

SpokaneDetroit

GEG - DTW

GEGDTW

Spokane

Tue 7/8

5:10 pm-5:07 am

1 stop8h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/15

8:20 pm-12:04 am

1 stop6h 44m

$317

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Best time to book a flight from Washington to Detroit

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Washington 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 May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from USWA to DTW are scheduled on a Monday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Washington to Detroit. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 17.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington to Detroit.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Frontier ($99), Spirit Airlines ($108), and Sun Country Air ($128).

  • What are the most popular routes from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Virgin Atlantic (95%), Delta (92%) and Air France (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $767 for a flight from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $122 while the most popular route, (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $189.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington 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 State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from State of Washington 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 8 airlines flying from Washington to Detroit

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Washington 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$138Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
FrontierCheapest$147Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$173Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$253Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$254Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$275Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$438Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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