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$45+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Michigan

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Cheap flight deals from New York to Michigan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Michigan flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$87
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$45
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$227

Good round-trip deal

$84 or less

Good one-way deal

$102 or less
From New York (NYC) to Michigan
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Michigan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from New York to Michigan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Michigan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

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Fri 10/2410:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 50mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/288:20 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$87
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Thu 9/252:00 pmEWR - DTW
1 stop8h 40mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/277:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$88
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Fri 9/265:55 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 54mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/308:50 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$89
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Thu 9/2510:05 amEWR - DTW
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/299:12 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$89
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2611:59 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/307:10 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$90
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/66:30 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/68:50 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$91
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Sat 9/205:39 pmLGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 01mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/275:20 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$92
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/11:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/97:28 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$92
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Thu 9/185:55 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 54mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/308:50 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$93
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Thu 9/251:30 pmLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 52mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/25:20 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$94
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Sat 9/275:55 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 54mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/3010:41 amDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$95
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Fri 10/241:30 pmLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/283:59 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$96

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Michigan 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Michigan that are best for you.

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NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Fri 9/26

11:59 am-1:59 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/29

6:41 am-5:51 pm

1 stop11h 10m

$108

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Mon 10/6

12:16 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/16

4:00 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$123

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Fri 9/19

11:59 am-1:59 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/22

7:10 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$132

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/21

10:30 am-12:22 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/25

8:34 am-12:01 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

$133

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/10

8:00 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/16

7:00 am-10:13 am

Nonstop2h 13m

$133

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/8

3:29 pm-5:13 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/15

11:13 am-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$133

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Sun 10/19

6:30 am-8:29 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/23

7:00 am-8:54 am

Nonstop1h 54m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Tue 11/4

5:00 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/9

6:00 am-7:58 am

Nonstop1h 58m

$137

NewarkDetroit

EWR - DTW

EWRDTW

Newark

Sun 9/28

11:00 am-12:58 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/18

7:30 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$137

New YorkDetroit

JFK - DTW

JFKDTW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/30

9:45 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/7

12:16 pm-1:59 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$137

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Michigan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Michigan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Michigan?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Michigan (average of $250). Flying from New York to Michigan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 NYC to MI?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Michigan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

When flying from New York to Michigan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Michigan

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Michigan. 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 September 11, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to USMI are scheduled on a Thursday (105 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Michigan?

Reviews of airlines servicing Michigan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Michigan. 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 Michigan. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from New York to Michigan to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

New York to Michigan Travel Guide

Surrounded by the Great Lakes and covered with hundreds of square miles of forest, Michigan makes a beautiful getaway any time of the year. Come in the summer for freshwater swimming, or visit in the fall for autumn colors that rival New England's best. Spring brings spectacular wildflowers, and the winter provides world-class winter sports ranging from downhill skiing to ice fishing. No matter when you visit, Michigan's ultra-friendly people and varying landscapes provide a thrilling escape from the high-rises of New York City.

Michigan is a state of extremes, making it an exciting vacation destination for visitors from New York City. Start your trip in Detroit, where you can check out the revitalized downtown area and catch a football game at the nearby University of Michigan. Don't miss the springtime cherry blossoms in Traverse City or the towering sand dunes of the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore. For a true adventure, head to the rugged Upper Peninsula to paddle the clear, cold waters of Lake Superior or spot wolves and moose in the wild at Isle Royale National Park.

Whether you're heading to see the cliffs of the Pictured Rocks or a Red Wings game in Detroit, use Cheapflights to find the best prices on direct flights from New York to Michigan.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Michigan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How can I tell that an airline is sustainable when flying from New York to Michigan?

    If you want to book a sustainable airline for your trip from New York to Michigan, look for one with contemporary aircraft. An airline that uses more modern aircraft is more eco-friendly than one that uses older planes. This is accurate since more recent aircraft have fuel-efficient engines that emit less carbon dioxide than earlier aircraft. Modern airplanes are more aerodynamically designed than earlier ones.  As a result, flying from New York to Michigan consumes much less fuel.

  • What transportation alternatives are available when flying from New York to Michigan?

    Flying is the most environmentally friendly way to get from New York to Michigan. Flights will consume less fuel than vehicles, trains, and ships. Additionally, compared to other modes of transportation, flights will get you to your destination faster. Because John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) provides sustainability services if you need to travel from New York to Michigan in the future, think about booking a flight that will land there. This helps lower carbon emissions.

  • Are there ways in which passengers can contribute to sustainable flights?

    If you're flying from New York to Michigan, think about purchasing a direct ticket. The shortest path between the origin and destination is frequently taken by direct flights, using less fuel. Furthermore, direct flights use less fuel than those that make one or more stops. As a result, less carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere overall during the journey. Consider buying your ticket from an airline that provides direct flight services for the route as a result. Additionally, you should consider booking your ticket digitally to eliminate the use of papers that pollute the environment.

  • How long is the flight from New York City to Michigan?

    Plan to spend between one and three hours in flight when traveling from New York City to Michigan. Flights to Detroit are the shortest, coming in at just an hour and a half. If you're flying to Traverse City, you can expect a transit time of two and a half hours.

  • Which airlines operate flights from New York City to Michigan?

    Flying from New York City to Detroit gives you the widest range of carrier options; Delta, United, American and Spirit all fly between the two cities. If you're traveling to Grand Rapids, you have the choice between Delta and United. Delta is the only airline that flies between New York City and Traverse City.

  • How frequent are flights between New York City and Michigan?

    Choose from more than 20 direct flights per day between New York City and Detroit. If you're heading for Grand Rapids, there are more than four flights per day during the week and two per day on weekends. Direct flights to Traverse City are limited to one on Friday and two on Saturdays.

  • Which airports serve New York City to Michigan?

    You can find nonstop flights to Michigan from all three of New York's major airports: LaGuardia, Newark, and John F. Kennedy International. Three Michigan airports accept direct flights from New York: Detroit International Airport in Detroit, Gerald R. Ford Airport in Grand Rapids and Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City.

  • Which direct flight route between New York City and Michigan is cheapest?

    Thanks to the full schedule of flights, the cheapest route to Michigan runs from New York to Detroit. LaGuardia usually offers the lowest prices, but both Newark and JFK can provide great deals.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Michigan?

    For as low as $137, Spirit Airlines can have you in Michigan from New York in 1h 59m. The distance between New York and Michigan is about 486 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Michigan one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $45. Southwest flights start at $52 while deals on JetBlue start at $69 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Michigan?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Michigan?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to Michigan consider choosing Endeavor Airlines (98%), LATAM Airlines (94%) or Air France (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Michigan?

    The cheapest flight price from New York to Michigan is $78. On average you can expect to pay $293. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $82.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Michigan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Michigan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Michigan?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Michigan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Michigan 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 New York to Michigan?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Michigan (average of $250). Flying from New York to Michigan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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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Alternative routes for New York to Michigan

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Top 7 airlines flying from New York to Michigan

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York to Michigan. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$48Average$94FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$93Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$120Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$128Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$135Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$138Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

Helpful tips for your next trip to Michigan

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Michigan. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • United Airlines' sustainable flight option when flying from New York to Michigan. By utilizing 100% sustainable aviation fuel, this airline encourages environmental responsibility. As a result, fewer carbon emissions are emitted into the atmosphere during flight.
  • The Port Authority in New York has pledged to decrease emissions by 35% by 2025 and 80% by 2050, and in order to do so, it is focusing on environmental and sustainability initiatives across the entire organization: initiatives for renewable and solar energy, energy-efficient automobiles, and clean electric vehicles.
  • You will land at Detroit Metropolitan International Airport (DTW) when you reach Michigan. This airport promotes sustainability by enhancing trash management procedures including recycling and sorting waste into biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste.

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