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$210+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to London (LON)

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 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — LON
Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London are usually found in January or March, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to London (LON). 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 July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$489
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$210
(Norse)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,018

Good round-trip deal

$875 or less

Good one-way deal

$563 or less
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London (LON)
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London (LON)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($157 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

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Wed 10/2210:47 amDTW - LGW
1 stop14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/271:00 pmLGW - DTW
1 stop23h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$489
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/207:05 amDTW - LHR
2 stops24h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/227:05 amLHR - DTW
2 stops20h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/28$555
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/57:12 amDTW - LHR
2 stops30h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/76:40 pmLHR - DTW
2 stops34h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$589
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Mon 9/157:10 pmDTW - STN
3 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/236:40 pmSTN - DTW
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$626
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Tue 8/266:00 amDTW - LHR
1 stop9h 45mJetBlue
Thu 10/211:55 amLHR - DTW
1 stop17h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 7/29$652
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Wed 9/107:20 amDTW - LCY
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/169:25 amLCY - DTW
3 stops27h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$669
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Mon 9/224:10 pmDTW - LTN
2 stops15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/16:25 pmLTN - DTW
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$714
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/224:00 pmDTW - LCY
1 stop11h 10mLufthansa
Wed 10/17:10 pmLCY - DTW
1 stop24h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 7/30$947
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/102:10 pmDTW - LCY
2 stops23h 30mSWISS
Wed 11/269:25 amLCY - DTW
2 stops17h 50mSWISS
Deal found 7/29$956
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Wed 9/1012:24 pmDTW - LCY
2 stops23h 06mBritish Airways
Wed 10/17:05 pmLCY - DTW
2 stops27h 57mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$965
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Sat 8/94:15 pmDTW - SEN
3 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1811:30 amSEN - DTW
2 stops23h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,252

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

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DetroitLondon

DTW - LGW

DTWLGW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/22

10:47 am-6:20 am

1 stop14h 33m

London Gatwick

Mon 10/27

1:00 pm-8:24 am

1 stop23h 24m

$489

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/20

7:05 am-12:55 pm

2 stops24h 50m

London Heathrow

Mon 9/22

7:05 am-10:20 pm

2 stops20h 15m

$555

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/5

7:12 am-6:40 pm

2 stops30h 28m

London Heathrow

Sun 9/7

6:40 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops34h 19m

$589

DetroitLondon

DTW - STN

DTWSTN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/15

7:10 pm-9:40 pm

3 stops21h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 9/23

6:40 pm-8:00 pm

3 stops30h 20m

$626

DetroitLondon

DTW - LHR

DTWLHR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/26

6:00 am-8:45 pm

1 stop9h 45m

London Heathrow

Thu 10/2

11:55 am-11:59 pm

1 stop17h 04m

$652

DetroitLondon

DTW - LCY

DTWLCY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

7:20 am-4:25 pm

2 stops28h 05m

London City

Tue 9/16

9:25 am-8:14 am

3 stops27h 49m

$669

DetroitLondon

DTW - LTN

DTWLTN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

4:10 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops15h 10m

London Luton

Wed 10/1

6:25 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$714

DetroitLondon

DTW - LCY

DTWLCY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

4:00 pm-8:10 am

1 stop11h 10m

London City

Wed 10/1

7:10 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$947

DetroitLondon

DTW - LCY

DTWLCY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

12:24 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops23h 06m

London City

Wed 10/1

7:05 pm-6:02 pm

2 stops27h 57m

$965

DetroitLondon

DTW - LCY

DTWLCY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

2:10 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops17h 20m

London City

Wed 10/1

7:20 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops32h 08m

$976

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

Security lines at DTW are typically short, with wait times under 15 minutes even at peak times, ensuring a smooth departure process.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
LHR

For a quick city transfer, take the Heathrow Express to Paddington Station, the fastest route to central London.

Read more about LHRby Ramsey Qubein
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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 London

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to London. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London, you should look to book at least 34 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?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London (average of $661). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,097). 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 LON?

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon 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

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to London. 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 July 30, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to LON 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).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 37% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

New York (JFK) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $682.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via New York (JFK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 9h 55m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 03m.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, Scandinavian Airlines, and JetBlue from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London. 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.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 17.3 mi from the city center, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to London from Detroit. Booking flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to London should be relatively easy as there are 5 daily outbound flights to London from 14 different airlines.

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

    Flying on Scandinavian Airlines is currently your cheapest option to London, with prices starting at $555. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by JetBlue and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $652 and $947, respectively. Scandinavian Airlines is 40% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

    Before booking your flight to London from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (88%), Air France (88%), Scandinavian Airlines( 88%).

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

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London is generally $2,500, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $366. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - London Heathrow), you can expect to pay $549 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to London 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?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London (average of $661). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to London in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,097). 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 10 airlines flying from Detroit to London

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to London. 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$51Average$702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
British AirwaysCheapest$504Average$814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
IcelandairCheapest$511Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$543Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberiaCheapest$638Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$639Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$662Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$725Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$726Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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