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$80+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Detroit (BUF - DTT)

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BUF — DTT
Feb 17 — Feb 241
Tue 2/17
Tue 2/24
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Detroit (DTT). 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 January 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$199
(Delta)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$259

Good round-trip deal

$284 or less

Good one-way deal

$219 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 18, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/195:50 pm
BUF
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 16m
Delta
Sun 3/229:45 pm
DTW
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 10m
Delta
Deal found 1/15$199
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Mon 2/27:31 pm
BUF
-
DTW
1 stop15h 23m
Frontier
Fri 2/68:41 pm
DTW
-
BUF
1 stop14h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 1/17$204
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/216:00 am
BUF
-
DTW
1 stop6h 24m
JetBlue
Tue 5/266:25 pm
DTW
-
BUF
1 stop4h 32m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/16$207
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Mon 2/27:31 pm
BUF
-
DTW
1 stop15h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/62:06 pm
DTW
-
BUF
2 stops21h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/17$221
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/2510:32 am
BUF
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 13m
Delta
Fri 4/109:45 pm
DTW
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 10m
Delta
Deal found 1/15$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 1/3112:29 pm
BUF
-
DTW
2 stops23h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/411:00 am
DTW
-
BUF
1 stop25h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$251
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/3110:00 am
BUF
-
DTW
1 stop9h 37m
JetBlue
Wed 2/48:45 am
DTW
-
BUF
1 stop5h 45m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/16$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Tue 2/311:27 am
BUF
-
DTW
1 stop11h 18m
American Airlines
Wed 2/116:05 am
DTW
-
BUF
1 stop9h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sat 1/3112:29 pm
BUF
-
DTW
2 stops21h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/25:05 am
DTW
-
BUF
1 stop7h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/255:59 pm
BUF
-
DTW
1 stop6h 32m
American Airlines
Fri 4/105:14 am
DTW
-
BUF
1 stop5h 42m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/15$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/312:25 pm
BUF
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 25m
Delta
Wed 2/1110:18 am
DTW
-
BUF
Nonstop1h 27m
Delta
Deal found 1/16$279

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo 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 January 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Detroit that are best for you.

Fly from

Buffalo

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Thu 3/19

5:50 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/22

9:45 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$199

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Mon 2/2

7:31 pm-10:54 am

1 stop15h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/6

8:41 pm-11:34 am

1 stop14h 53m

$204

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Thu 5/21

6:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/26

6:25 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$207

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Mon 2/2

7:31 pm-10:54 am

1 stop15h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/6

2:06 pm-11:34 am

2 stops21h 28m

$221

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Thu 5/21

9:00 am-10:14 am

Nonstop1h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/26

7:10 am-8:23 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$249

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Wed 3/25

10:32 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/10

9:45 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$249

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Sat 1/31

10:00 am-7:37 pm

1 stop9h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/2

8:45 am-2:30 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$255

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Wed 3/25

5:59 pm-12:31 am

1 stop6h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/10

5:14 am-10:56 am

1 stop5h 42m

$269

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Thu 2/26

6:07 am-10:01 am

1 stop3h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/2

7:43 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$279

BuffaloDetroit

BUF - DTW

BUFDTW

Buffalo

Fri 2/13

6:15 am-7:41 am

Nonstop1h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/20

8:25 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$279

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Compare providers for flights from Buffalo to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Buffalo to Detroit in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Buffalo-Detroit flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Detroit flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Buffalo-Detroit flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Buffalo with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to Detroit

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buffalo to Detroit?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Detroit (average of $100). Flying from Buffalo to Detroit in January is currently the most expensive (average of $298). 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 BUF to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo 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 January 18, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Buffalo to Detroit at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Buffalo to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Detroit. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Detroit flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Buffalo to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Buffalo 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 January 18, 2026.

The most flights from BUF to DTT are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 January 18, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta from Buffalo to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,075 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Detroit?

    Booking a flight from Buffalo (BUF) to Detroit All airports (DTT) is your only option if you wish to fly from Buffalo to Detroit. On a typical day, there are 6 flights from Buffalo to All airports, all of which are around 1h 18m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Buffalo to Detroit.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to Detroit?

    For as low as $199, Delta can have you in Detroit from Buffalo in 1h 23m. The distance from Buffalo to Detroit is about 240 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Buffalo to Detroit round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buffalo to Detroit round-trip from $75. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Delta. You may be able to fly from Buffalo to Detroit for 77% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Buffalo to Detroit?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit from Buffalo, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (76%), Endeavor Airlines (75%), Aeromexico( 75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Detroit?

    While on average a flight from Buffalo to Detroit is generally $616, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $116. When looking at the most popular route, (Buffalo - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), you can expect to pay $199 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Detroit?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Detroit (average of $100). Flying from Buffalo to Detroit in January is currently the most expensive (average of $298). 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 Buffalo to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo 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 January 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$75Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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