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$65+ Cheap flights from St. Louis to Detroit (STL - DTT)

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The best prices from Lambert-St Louis to Detroit All airports are usually found in May or December, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from St. Louis to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from St. Louis (STL) 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 October 24, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Round-trip from

$138
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$65
(Booking.com)
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From Lambert-St Louis to Detroit (DTT)
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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 12/36:30 amSTL - DTW
Nonstop1h 31mDelta
Mon 12/98:46 amDTW - STL
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Deal found 10/24$280
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Sat 11/236:32 pmSTL - DTW
1 stop13h 20mFrontier
Sun 11/249:00 pmDTW - STL
1 stop11h 41mFrontier
Deal found 10/24$283
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Fri 12/2010:16 amSTL - DTW
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/246:35 amDTW - STL
1 stop10h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$286
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/48:33 amSTL - DTW
2 stops29h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/196:05 amDTW - STL
1 stop11h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/23$308
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Fri 12/138:05 amSTL - DTW
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Sun 12/1511:20 amDTW - STL
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 10/22$311
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Tue 11/125:29 pmSTL - DTW
1 stop17h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/249:00 pmDTW - STL
1 stop11h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/23$321
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Thu 12/510:10 amSTL - DTW
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/76:00 amDTW - STL
2 stops9h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$373
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Tue 12/312:49 pmSTL - DTW
2 stops25h 31mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/94:21 pmDTW - STL
2 stops17h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/24$802

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Lambert-St LouisDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/3

1 stop19h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/9

1 stop15h 22m

$138

Lambert-St LouisDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/3

Nonstop1h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/9

Nonstop1h 49m

$280

Lambert-St LouisDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 12/20

1 stop5h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/24

1 stop10h 05m

$286

Lambert-St LouisDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 2/21

Nonstop1h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/23

Nonstop1h 35m

$300

Lambert-St LouisDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/4

2 stops29h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/19

1 stop11h 29m

$308

Lambert-St LouisDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 11/12

1 stop17h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/24

1 stop11h 41m

$321

Lambert-St LouisDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 12/5

1 stop6h 07m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/7

2 stops9h 25m

$373

Lambert-St LouisDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 2/21

1 stop23h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/23

2 stops26h 10m

$757

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Deals found on 10/23

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from St. Louis to Detroit in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

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

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Travel insights for flights from St. Louis to Detroit

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from St. Louis to Detroit including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from St. Louis to Detroit?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Detroit. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

Booking 16 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from St. Louis to Detroit. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Detroit?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Detroit (average of $254). Flying from St. Louis to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). 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 STL to DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis 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 October 24, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from St. Louis to Detroit is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 28% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from St. Louis to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from St. Louis 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 October 24, 2024.

The most flights from STL to DTT are scheduled on a Thursday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 October 24, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Frontier and Southwest from St. Louis to Detroit have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very good
9,410 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.4
Good
9,275 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,150 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from St. Louis to Detroit?

    You will need to book a flight from Lambert-St Louis to Detroit All airports if you want to fly from St. Louis to Detroit. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Lambert-St Louis (STL) to All airports (DTT) on a regular basis. There are 6 flights to Detroit from the St. Louis airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from STL to DTT to be around 1h 27m.

  • Can I find flights from St. Louis to Detroit for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from St. Louis to Detroit for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $138, but on average you can expect to pay $345.

  • Are there nonstop flights from St. Louis to Detroit for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from St. Louis to Detroit under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from St. Louis to Detroit is less than $290.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from St. Louis to Detroit for under $300?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from St. Louis to Detroit within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from St. Louis to Detroit?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from St. Louis to Detroit on average per day?

    Travelers can expect 13 flights from St. Louis to Detroit on average per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 15% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 38% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 46% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from St. Louis to Detroit?

    There are many flights that can get you from St. Louis to Detroit in 1h 31m. Fly via Frontier, Delta, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between St. Louis and Detroit is about 442 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from St. Louis to Detroit round-trip?

    Currently priced at $138, Frontier will fly you from St. Louis to Detroit and back. In addition to Frontier, 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 $280 and $286, respectively. These flights start at 58% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from St. Louis to Detroit one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $65 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $122 and American Airlines from $132 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from St. Louis to Detroit?

    Consider WestJet (99%), Virgin Atlantic (98%) or Air France (97%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from St. Louis to Detroit.

  • What are the cheapest flights from St. Louis to Detroit?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $125. While the most popular route (Lambert-St Louis - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $259 on average our data indicates $803 when flying from St. Louis to Detroit.

  • What does STL to DTW mean?

    STL stands for Lambert-St Louis Airport, while DTW stands for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your St. Louis to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from St. Louis to Detroit with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter St. Louis to Detroit flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to Detroit?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from St. Louis to Detroit offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from St. Louis to Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on St. Louis to Detroit flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the St. Louis to Detroit flight deals updated?

    The St. Louis to Detroit flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Detroit?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Detroit (average of $254). Flying from St. Louis to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). 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 St. Louis to Detroit

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from St. Louis 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$140Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$188Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$201Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$246Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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