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$55+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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 11/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — JFK
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 11/186:29 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop6h 04mFrontier
Wed 11/196:20 amJFK - DTW
1 stop10h 52mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$110
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:05 amDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 49mJetBlue
Mon 12/88:45 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 12mJetBlue
Deal found 11/4$127
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/172:50 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop10h 09mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/316:20 amJFK - DTW
1 stop27h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$135
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Tue 12/96:00 amDTW - JFK
Nonstop1h 49mJetBlue
Fri 12/128:45 pmJFK - DTW
Nonstop2h 12mJetBlue
Deal found 11/5$142
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 12/63:33 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/96:30 amJFK - DTW
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/42:50 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop10h 09mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/116:59 amJFK - DTW
1 stop10h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$145
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Sun 12/146:12 pmDTW - JFK
1 stop15h 48mFrontier
Sun 1/1810:00 amJFK - DTW
1 stop7h 49mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$146

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$130
(Flysmarter)

One-way from

$55
(Super.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$203

Good round-trip deal

$315 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Detroit

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John F Kennedy Intl

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DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

6:00 am-7:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/30

9:35 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$157

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-7:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/1

9:35 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$157

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/6

6:00 am-7:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/10

9:35 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$158

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/19

2:31 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/24

7:30 am-9:36 am

Nonstop2h 06m

$167

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

8:45 am-1:33 pm

1 stop4h 48m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/26

9:35 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$176

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

6:00 am-7:49 am

Nonstop1h 49m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/14

6:30 am-10:52 am

1 stop4h 22m

$181

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

2:31 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/19

8:45 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$182

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/6

8:45 am-1:33 pm

1 stop4h 48m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/9

9:35 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$186

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/10

11:37 am-4:57 pm

1 stop5h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/15

8:45 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$196

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-7:49 am

Nonstop1h 49m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/15

1:59 pm-7:22 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$196

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice 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 Detroit-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Detroit-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 36 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. 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 Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $64). Flying from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $162). 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 JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 November 6, 2025.

The most flights from DTT to JFK are scheduled on a Thursday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, American Airlines, and JetBlue from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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
8,001 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,907 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Located just 0.6 mi from the city center, Detroit All airports is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Detroit. Booking flights from All airports (DTT) to New York John F Kennedy Intl should be relatively easy as there are 20 daily outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport can take about 1h 42m. JetBlue provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $157. Detroit and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 507 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $79 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and JetBlue, starting at $96 and $97 round-trip. These flights start at 64% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Consider China Eastern (100%), Republic Airways (100%) or Scandinavian Airlines (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,573 for a flight from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $78 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $134.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $64). Flying from Detroit to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $162). 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 John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$79Average$117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$96Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$97Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$136Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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