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$29+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Kentucky

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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SDF
Dec 2 — Dec 91
Tue 12/2
Tue 12/9
1 adult, Economy
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Fri 12/53:12 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/811:27 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/1$80
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sat 12/203:39 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/2311:54 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$85
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 12/53:12 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/711:27 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/31$95
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Sun 12/143:12 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/711:54 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/1$96
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Mon 12/293:39 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/711:54 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/31$102
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Fri 12/193:39 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/2311:54 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$109
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Mon 11/1710:42 amDTW - BNA
1 stop8h 41mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/207:02 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/31$110
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/155:15 amDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/226:02 pmBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$113
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Mon 12/293:39 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/611:54 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/31$117
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Sat 12/62:00 pmDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Sat 12/64:45 pmBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 11/1$119
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 12/35:15 amDTW - BNA
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/711:27 amBNA - DTW
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/1$121
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Sat 11/157:53 pmDTW - CVG
1 stop22h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/198:00 amCVG - DTW
2 stops12h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$190

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Kentucky

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Kentucky flight deals. Data was last updated November 2, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$80
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$29
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$483

Good round-trip deal

$249 or less

Good one-way deal

$408 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Kentucky 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 November 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Kentucky

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

6:00 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Nashville Intl

Tue 1/20

6:20 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$99

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/23

4:05 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Nashville Intl

Tue 1/27

12:25 pm-3:05 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$99

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/30

5:15 am-5:57 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Nashville Intl

Sun 12/7

11:27 am-2:07 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$109

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

5:15 am-8:19 am

1 stop4h 04m

Nashville Intl

Mon 2/2

2:25 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$127

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/6

4:50 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Nashville Intl

Mon 12/8

5:53 pm-8:42 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

$129

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/5

8:19 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Nashville Intl

Sun 12/7

5:15 am-10:57 am

1 stop4h 42m

$129

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/15

2:31 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Nashville Intl

Wed 11/19

1:10 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$153

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

7:15 am-12:59 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Nashville Intl

Tue 1/20

6:15 am-9:08 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$158

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/5

7:00 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Nashville Intl

Mon 12/8

6:40 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$159

DetroitNashville

DTW - BNA

DTWBNA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/11

6:10 am-7:05 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Nashville Intl

Mon 12/15

3:55 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$159

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Kentucky

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky (average of $75). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky in January is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 KY?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Kentucky. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 2, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated November 2, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Spirit Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky have to say. 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,121 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to Kentucky. It is only a 17.3 mi journey to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky?

    Southwest, Spirit Airlines, and Delta can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky in just under 1h 42m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 22m. Airlines will cover a distance of 457 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $40 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $50 and Frontier from $55 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky?

    When deciding which route to take from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky consider Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Nashville Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Knoxville McGhee Tyson or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Louisville Intl as they are the most popular.

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

    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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky on time: Sun Country Air (100%), Spirit Airlines (100%), Aeromexico (98%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky is $408. On average you can expect to pay $498. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Nashville Intl), can usually be booked for $60.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky (average of $75). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Kentucky in January is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 3 airlines flying from Detroit to Kentucky

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Kentucky. 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 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$110Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$222Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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