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$69+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Detroit (DTT)

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JFK — DTT
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
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$127
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One-way from

$69
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Popular in

September

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March

Average price

$337

Good round-trip deal

$166 or less

Good one-way deal

$108 or less
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

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.
Tue 9/309:45 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 14mJetBlue
Sat 10/412:16 pmDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 9/14$127
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Wed 10/19:45 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 14mJetBlue
Wed 10/86:00 amDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 9/16$129
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/239:29 amJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 01mJetBlue
Sun 10/266:00 amDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 9/16$133
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/119:45 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 14mJetBlue
Fri 10/176:00 amDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 9/17$137
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.
Thu 10/239:45 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 14mJetBlue
Mon 10/276:00 amDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 9/14$138
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/299:45 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 14mJetBlue
Thu 10/1612:16 pmDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 9/15$142
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Wed 10/89:00 amJFK - DTW
1 stop5h 47mFrontier
Sat 10/116:48 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop5h 45mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$143
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Fri 9/269:00 amJFK - DTW
1 stop5h 46mFrontier
Mon 9/299:19 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop14h 39mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$144
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Thu 10/26:59 amJFK - DTW
1 stop25h 45mFrontier
Mon 10/63:42 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop9h 26mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$145
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Thu 10/239:00 amJFK - DTW
1 stop7h 03mFrontier
Mon 10/274:58 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop7h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$146

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit that are best for you.

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New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

11:30 am-1:36 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/17

6:00 am-7:49 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$137

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/4

9:30 am-11:31 am

Nonstop2h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/7

12:16 pm-1:59 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$137

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/3

8:45 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

6:05 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$137

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/23

9:29 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-7:49 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$137

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/23

9:29 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/27

6:00 am-7:49 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$138

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/4

8:45 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

6:05 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$152

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/22

9:29 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 01m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/27

3:19 pm-4:59 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$152

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/5

8:45 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

6:05 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$152

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/5

8:45 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$157

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/30

12:10 pm-2:17 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/31

3:19 pm-4:59 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$157

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit?

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

The price you pay for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit (average of $250). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit 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 JFK to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 60% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to Detroit. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 September 17, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to DTT are scheduled on a Monday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 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 September 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit, such as Delta, American Airlines, and JetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,914 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Detroit from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Located just 0.6 mi from the city center, Detroit All airports is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from New York John F Kennedy Intl. Booking flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to All airports (DTT) should be relatively easy as there are 32 daily inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit?

    For as low as $137, JetBlue can have you in Detroit from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 2h 06m. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit is about 507 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit round-trip from $80. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from $93, and Frontier, from $128. Spirit Airlines is 68% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit consider choosing Endeavor Airlines (97%), Air France (95%) or LATAM Airlines (94%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit?

    The cheapest flight price from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit is $73. On average you can expect to pay $914. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $127.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Detroit?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit (average of $250). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Detroit 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 5 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Detroit

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$80Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$93Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$144Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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