How long is the flight from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska?

Airlines like United Airlines fly from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska in about 4h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 699 mi between Detroit and Lincoln, Nebraska.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip from $253.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lincoln, Nebraska ranges from 0.7 - 4.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lincoln, Nebraska when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lincoln, Nebraska, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to LNK?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska as you normally would.

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

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Lincoln
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Lincoln. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

Fri 12/267:15 amDTW - LNK

1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/3011:35 amLNK - DTW

1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$380

Wed 12/319:06 amDTW - LNK

1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/45:13 pmLNK - DTW

1 stop28h 02mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$605

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Sat 1/177:15 amDTW - LNK

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/195:50 amLNK - DTW

1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$269

Wed 1/72:19 pmDTW - LNK

1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/103:13 pmLNK - DTW

1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$339

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Fri 12/267:15 amDTW - LNK

1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/3011:35 amLNK - DTW

1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$380

Fri 1/25:49 amDTW - LNK

1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/33:11 pmLNK - DTW

1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$524

Wed 1/75:30 amDTW - LNK

1 stop6h 30mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/103:13 pmLNK - DTW

1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$339

Mon 1/1211:05 amDTW - LNK

1 stop24h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/195:50 amLNK - DTW

1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$404

Sat 1/177:15 amDTW - LNK

1 stop4h 45mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/195:50 amLNK - DTW

1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$269

One-way flights from Detroit to Lincoln
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Fri 1/27:22 pmDTW - LNK

1 stop17h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$208

Fri 1/25:45 amDTW - LNK

2 stops9h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$337

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One-way from	$208 (Kiwi.com)

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DetroitLincoln

DTW - LNK

DTWLNK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/17

7:15 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 45m

Lincoln

Mon 1/19

5:50 am-1:21 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$269

DetroitLincoln

DTW - LNK

DTWLNK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

2:19 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop5h 11m

Lincoln

Sat 1/10

3:13 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$339

DetroitLincoln

DTW - LNK

DTWLNK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/2

7:22 pm-11:35 am

1 stop17h 13m

$208

DetroitLincoln

DTW - LNK

DTWLNK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/2

5:45 am-2:36 pm

2 stops9h 51m

$337

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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.

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Lincoln, Nebraska 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-Lincoln, Nebraska flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska (average of $175). Flying from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska in February is currently the most expensive (average of $429). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lincoln

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Detroit to Lincoln by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,091 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,091 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,091 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Kevin,Dec 2025

BOS - EWR

Seems like every United flight has a delay and it’s always someone else’s fault. Step up and take some accountability

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How long is the flight from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska?
Airlines like United Airlines fly from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska in about 4h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 699 mi between Detroit and Lincoln, Nebraska.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip from $253.
Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Lincoln that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Lincoln flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Lincoln?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Lincoln.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Lincoln?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska (average of $175). Flying from Detroit to Lincoln, Nebraska in February is currently the most expensive (average of $429). 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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