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$45+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Durham, NC

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 11/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — RDU
nov. 29 — déc. 61
sam. 11/29
sam. 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octobre 30, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 11/2110:36 amDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 44mFrontier
ven. 11/213:06 pmRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 11/91:37 pmDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/179:38 amRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$95
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 11/66:55 pmDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
jeu. 11/136:10 amRDU - DTW
1 stop11h 06mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$96
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 11/136:11 pmDTW - RDU
1 stop4h 47mFrontier
lun. 11/179:38 amRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$98
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 11/2610:36 amDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 44mFrontier
lun. 12/13:06 pmRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 56mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$99
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 11/136:55 pmDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
mer. 11/196:10 amRDU - DTW
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$100
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 11/77:19 pmDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 44mFrontier
dim. 11/99:38 amRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 11/66:55 pmDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
ven. 11/149:38 amRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 51mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$102
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 11/71:37 pmDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
lun. 11/104:27 pmRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$103
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 11/2610:36 amDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 44mMultiple Airlines
mer. 12/36:05 pmRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$104
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/2410:36 amDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 44mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/21:05 pmRDU - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$105
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/107:05 pmDTW - RDU
Nonstop1h 44mFrontier
lun. 11/176:10 amRDU - DTW
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$106

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Durham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated octobre 30, 2025.

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Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$94
(Frontier)

One-way from

$45
(Orbitz)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$186
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Durham 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 octobre 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Durham that are best for you.

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DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ven. 11/21

10:36 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

ven. 11/21

3:06 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$94

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ven. 12/5

10:26 am-12:13 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Raleigh-Durham

dim. 12/7

5:29 am-7:24 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$119

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ven. 12/12

10:26 am-12:13 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 12/16

1:08 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$119

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ven. 12/5

3:06 pm-4:49 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

dim. 12/7

2:59 pm-10:12 am

1 stop19h 13m

$128

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 12/4

3:45 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 12/8

5:30 am-12:20 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$151

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ven. 12/12

5:30 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 12/15

8:25 am-12:25 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$159

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 12/4

7:11 am-11:37 am

1 stop4h 26m

Raleigh-Durham

dim. 12/7

5:15 am-10:57 am

1 stop5h 42m

$159

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 11/11

7:00 am-5:08 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

mer. 11/19

6:10 am-5:12 pm

1 stop11h 02m

$163

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 12/4

7:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

mer. 12/10

8:50 am-5:50 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$164

DetroitRaleigh

DTW - RDU

DTWRDU

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 12/11

5:40 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 12/15

1:50 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$164

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Durham

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Durham. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit to Durham, you should look to book at least 71 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 Detroit to Durham?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Durham (average of $39). Flying from Detroit to Durham in December is currently the most expensive (average of $120). 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 DTT to DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octobre 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to Durham in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Durham. Price data was last updated on November 24, 2024.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Durham?

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated octobre 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Detroit to Durham 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
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,115 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,123 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,993 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Durham. 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 from for flights from Detroit to Durham?

    Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to Durham. You should not have trouble finding flights to Durham from All airports; the airport handles an average of 5 outbound flights to Durham per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Detroit airport to Durham. It is only a 0.6 mi journey to All airports (DTT) from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Durham?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit to Durham in 1h 44m. Fly via Frontier or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 501 mi between Detroit and Durham. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    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 Detroit to Durham on time: Endeavor Airlines (100%), Delta (94%), Aeromexico (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Durham?

    On average you can expect to pay $143 for a flight from Detroit to Durham. The cheapest flight overall is $49 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Raleigh-Durham) is currently priced at $99.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Durham (average of $39). Flying from Detroit to Durham in December is currently the most expensive (average of $120). 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 Detroit to Durham

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Durham. 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 octobre 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$66Average$143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$77Average$131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$158Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$208Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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