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$81+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Detroit (PIT - 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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — DTT
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pittsburgh to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$181
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$81
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$375

Good round-trip deal

$327 or less

Good one-way deal

$172 or less
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Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

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.
Thu 6/124:58 pmPIT - DTW
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/167:31 pmDTW - PIT
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$179
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 5/305:54 amPIT - DTW
1 stop27h 16mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/14:40 pmDTW - PIT
1 stop5h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$181
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/277:00 amPIT - DTW
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/38:40 pmDTW - PIT
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$243
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/306:30 amPIT - DTW
Nonstop1h 07mDelta
Tue 6/1010:57 pmDTW - PIT
Nonstop1h 11mDelta
Deal found 4/28$259
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/316:00 amPIT - DTW
1 stop5h 13mJetBlue
Tue 6/1011:37 amDTW - PIT
1 stop6h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 4/28$300
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/16:50 amPIT - DTW
2 stops7h 25mSouthwest
Tue 6/107:35 pmDTW - PIT
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$362
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.
Wed 5/141:15 pmPIT - DTW
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/185:55 pmDTW - PIT
1 stop6h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$419
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/27:44 pmPIT - DTW
1 stop20h 09mAlaska Airlines
Wed 6/117:00 amDTW - PIT
1 stop11h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$562

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Detroit that are best for you.

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PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Thu 6/12

4:58 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/16

7:31 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$179

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Fri 5/30

5:54 am-9:10 am

1 stop27h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/1

4:40 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$181

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Tue 5/27

7:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop28h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/3

8:40 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$243

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Fri 5/30

6:30 am-7:37 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

10:57 pm-12:08 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$259

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Sat 5/31

6:00 am-11:13 am

1 stop5h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/9

6:02 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$300

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Sun 6/1

6:50 am-2:15 pm

2 stops7h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

7:35 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$362

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Wed 5/14

1:15 pm-6:58 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/18

5:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$419

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Mon 6/2

7:44 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop20h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/11

7:00 am-6:44 pm

1 stop11h 44m

$562

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Tue 5/13

12:31 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop27h 09m

$81

PittsburghDetroit

PIT - DTW

PITDTW

Pittsburgh

Tue 5/27

6:00 am-10:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

$124

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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 Pittsburgh to Detroit in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Pittsburgh to Detroit

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Pittsburgh 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 PIT to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Pittsburgh to Detroit is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pittsburgh to Detroit. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Pittsburgh to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Pittsburgh 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 PIT to DTT are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 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 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, 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.
To help decide which airline to fly from Pittsburgh to Detroit, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,922 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

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

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

    If you book a flight from Pittsburgh to Detroit, you will be flying from Pittsburgh to All airports. Flights to Detroit All airports (DTT) from Pittsburgh (PIT) take 1h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 14 flights from Pittsburgh to Detroit per day from 1 airline.

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

    Currently priced at $181, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Pittsburgh to Detroit and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $259 and $279, respectively. Spirit Airlines is 59% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Pittsburgh to Detroit one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Pittsburgh to Detroit are Spirit Airlines ($81), JetBlue ($124), and Delta ($144).

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Pittsburgh to Detroit consider choosing Aeromexico (93%), KLM (86%) or Virgin Atlantic (84%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Detroit?

    The cheapest flight price from Pittsburgh to Detroit is $128. On average you can expect to pay $917. The most popular route, (Pittsburgh - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $245.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Pittsburgh 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 airline flying from Pittsburgh to Detroit

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Pittsburgh 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
DeltaCheapest$299Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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