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$48+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Detroit (DTT)

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 9/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — DTT
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Detroit All airports are usually found in April or June, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 September 11, 2025.

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$87
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One-way from

$48
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Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$218

Good round-trip deal

$151 or less

Good one-way deal

$142 or less
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2410:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 50mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/288:20 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$87
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/252:00 pmEWR - DTW
1 stop8h 40mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/277:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$88
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2510:05 amEWR - DTW
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/299:12 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$89
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2611:59 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/307:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$90
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/11:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/97:28 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$92
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2411:59 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/267:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$96
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1610:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 50mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/229:30 amDTW - EWR
1 stop12h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$97
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/231:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/27:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$98
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2410:05 amEWR - DTW
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/306:41 amDTW - EWR
1 stop11h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$99

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

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Newark

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Return

Price

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Fri 9/26

11:59 am-1:59 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/29

6:41 am-5:51 pm

1 stop11h 10m

$108

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Mon 10/6

12:16 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/16

4:00 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$123

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Fri 9/19

11:59 am-1:59 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

7:10 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$132

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Sun 10/19

6:30 am-8:29 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/23

7:00 am-8:54 am

Nonstop1h 54m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Tue 11/4

5:00 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/9

6:00 am-7:58 am

Nonstop1h 58m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Sun 9/28

11:00 am-12:58 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/18

7:30 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Thu 10/23

6:29 am-8:25 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/26

9:00 am-10:57 am

Nonstop1h 57m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Thu 9/25

1:56 pm-3:54 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

7:13 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Mon 10/6

1:56 pm-3:54 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/10

1:13 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Thu 9/18

5:55 am-2:46 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/19

7:10 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$144

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Detroit

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Detroit?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Newark Airport to Detroit, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Detroit (average of $250). Flying from Newark 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 EWR to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Newark Airport to Detroit in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Detroit. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark 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 11, 2025.

The most flights from EWR to DTT are scheduled on a Thursday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 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 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Newark Airport 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
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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
7,960 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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 Newark to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Most people fly into Detroit All airports (DTT) if they book a flight to Detroit from Newark. On average, All airports has 26 inbound flights from Newark per day from 4 airlines. Detroit All airports is conveniently located just 0.6 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Newark Airport to Detroit?

    Departing from Newark Airport to Detroit will take you 1h 59m. Airlines will cover a distance of 486 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($60), Delta ($120), and United Airlines ($135) offers the cheapest pricing from Newark Airport to Detroit. Spirit Airlines is 76% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to Detroit?

    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 Newark Airport to Detroit on time: Endeavor Airlines (100%), Aeromexico (95%), WestJet (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Detroit?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $69. While the most popular route (Newark - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $62 on average, our data indicates $482 when flying from Newark Airport to Detroit.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Detroit?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Detroit (average of $250). Flying from Newark 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 4 airlines flying from Newark to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$120Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$135Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$184Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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