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$278+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Heathrow (LHR)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London Heathrow are usually found in January or March, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Heathrow (LHR). 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$640
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$278
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,202

Good round-trip deal

$825 or less

Good one-way deal

$441 or less
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London Heathrow
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London Heathrow
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($9 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/251:47 pmDTW - LHR
2 stops35h 43mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/22:05 pmLHR - DTW
2 stops29h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$640
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/1410:50 amDTW - LHR
1 stop14h 40mJetBlue
mar. 10/218:25 amLHR - DTW
1 stop13h 22mJetBlue
Deal found 6/9$643
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
vie. 9/1210:25 amDTW - LHR
2 stops23h 10mScandinavian Airlines
mié. 9/247:05 amLHR - DTW
2 stops20h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/9$644
This The Travel House deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 The Travel House is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/17:47 pmDTW - LHR
1 stop29h 43mIcelandair
dom. 8/318:15 amLHR - DTW
1 stop20h 44mIcelandair
Deal found 6/11$693
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lun. 12/18:05 pmDTW - LHR
1 stop20h 00mTurkish Airlines
mar. 12/910:35 pmLHR - DTW
1 stop24h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11$763
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lun. 9/222:10 pmDTW - LHR
2 stops14h 25mUnited Airlines
mié. 10/87:30 amLHR - DTW
1 stop11h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$818
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lun. 9/229:55 amDTW - LHR
2 stops15h 35mAir Canada
mar. 9/305:40 pmLHR - DTW
2 stops24h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$820
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dom. 9/148:25 pmDTW - LHR
Nonstop7h 30mDelta
mié. 9/2411:45 amLHR - DTW
Nonstop8h 35mDelta
Deal found 6/11$826

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 8/25

1:47 pm-6:30 am

2 stops35h 43m

London Heathrow

mar. 9/2

2:05 pm-2:56 pm

2 stops29h 51m

$640

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 10/14

10:50 am-6:30 am

1 stop14h 40m

London Heathrow

mar. 10/21

8:25 am-4:47 pm

1 stop13h 22m

$643

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 9/12

10:25 am-2:35 pm

2 stops23h 10m

London Heathrow

mié. 9/24

7:05 am-10:20 pm

2 stops20h 15m

$644

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 8/1

7:47 pm-6:30 am

1 stop29h 43m

London Heathrow

dom. 8/31

8:15 am-11:59 pm

1 stop20h 44m

$693

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 7/10

9:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

London Heathrow

mar. 7/15

10:25 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop25h 40m

$764

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 9/22

2:10 pm-9:35 am

2 stops14h 25m

London Heathrow

mié. 10/8

7:30 am-2:10 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$818

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 9/22

9:55 am-6:30 am

2 stops15h 35m

London Heathrow

mar. 9/30

5:40 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops24h 32m

$820

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 9/14

8:25 pm-8:55 am

Nonstop7h 30m

London Heathrow

mar. 9/23

11:45 am-3:20 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

$826

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 7/23

9:07 am-3:35 pm

2 stops25h 28m

$278

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 7/27

8:30 pm-11:55 am

1 stop10h 25m

$305

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport trip
Airports
DTW

Security lines at DTW are usually short, with waits under 15 minutes. Plan accordingly for a smooth departure.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
LHR

Take the Heathrow Express for the fastest route to central London from LHR, arriving at Paddington Station.

Read more about LHRby Ramsey Qubein
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LHR

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Heathrow

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport, you should look to book at least 68 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,108). 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 DTW to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Heathrow. 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 junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to LHR are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

Plan your trip to Heathrow by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

Plan your trip to Heathrow by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Detroit to London, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to London Heathrow?

    For a flight from Detroit to London Heathrow, you will be flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is just 17.3 mi from the center of the city. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the only Detroit airport and it handles 5 outbound flights to London Heathrow per day. 14 airlines have flights to London Heathrow from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    Flying on JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to London Heathrow Airport, with prices starting at $651. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Scandinavian Airlines and Icelandair, with the lowest prices starting at $658 and $693, respectively. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport for 33% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $305 on Icelandair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include JetBlue from $342 and Delta from $514 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Consider Scandinavian Airlines (81%), KLM (80%) or Air France (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $366. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - London Heathrow) can be booked for $542 on average our data indicates $3,036 when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Heathrow 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $661). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,108). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
British AirwaysCheapest$504Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$543Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IcelandairCheapest$560Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
JetBlueCheapest$591Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$603Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$638Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$653Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$726Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$726Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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