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$22+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to New Jersey

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DTT — EWR
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Justfly.com
3 stars

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Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$81
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$22
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$192

Good round-trip deal

$135 or less

Good one-way deal

$112 or less
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Thu 11/136:07 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/145:45 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$84
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Thu 11/136:11 pmDTW - EWR
1 stop6h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/151:19 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$84
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Tue 11/186:10 amDTW - EWR
1 stop10h 49mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/191:03 pmEWR - DTW
1 stop10h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$86
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Sat 11/156:21 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/229:45 amLGA - DTW
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$87
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Fri 11/147:17 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/1410:05 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$87
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Wed 11/198:05 pmDTW - EWR
1 stop13h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/221:19 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$88
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Sat 11/156:21 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/178:55 pmLGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 03mSpirit Airlines
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Fri 12/126:00 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/156:00 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$89
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Tue 12/23:43 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/43:00 pmLGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$90
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Thu 11/207:19 pmDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/39:06 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$90
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Sat 11/159:39 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/196:24 amLGA - DTW
1 stop10h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$91
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Sat 11/1510:42 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/1510:05 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$91

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Detroit

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New Jersey

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitTrenton

DTW - TTN

DTWTTN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/13

12:24 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Trenton-Mercer

Thu 11/20

11:14 am-9:32 am

1 stop22h 18m

$110

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/22

6:00 am-7:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Newark

Mon 12/29

9:31 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$137

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Newark

Mon 1/26

11:40 am-1:51 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$137

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Newark

Sat 12/6

7:52 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$137

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/25

5:45 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 20m

Newark

Tue 12/2

9:40 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$137

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/25

6:00 am-7:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Newark

Tue 12/30

9:31 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$137

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

$147

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/22

7:30 am-7:18 pm

1 stop11h 48m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 11/28

7:25 am-9:22 am

Nonstop1h 57m

$149

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

7:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop4h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 12/6

6:25 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$151

DetroitNew York

DTW - LGA

DTWLGA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/10

2:05 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop5h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 12/13

7:20 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$151

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to New Jersey?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to New Jersey (average of $49). Flying from Detroit to New Jersey in December is currently the most expensive (average of $127). 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 NJ?

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to New Jersey in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to New Jersey?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to New Jersey flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to New Jersey?

Reviews of airlines servicing New Jersey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Jersey. 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 New Jersey. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Detroit to New Jersey by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Detroit to New Jersey Travel Guide

Newark Liberty International Airport sits right between Elizabeth and Newark in New Jersey. It’s an airport that serves these two cities, as well as the New York metropolitan area. The location is three miles away from downtown Newark. It’s only nine miles from the Manhattan borough. This airport is actually the busiest of all the airports serving the New York City region.

The stopovers aren’t usually more than an hour or two no matter what airline you go with. These flights will likely be four hours or less. You may find some that go a little over that six-hour mark though.

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  • How can I determine that an airline is sustainable?

    If you're looking for a sustainable airline to take you from Detroit to New Jersey, look into companies with a contemporary fleet. When compared to an airline with older aircraft, contemporary airplanes utilize less fuel. This is due to the high-tech engines used in new planes being built to use less fuel, thereby releasing less carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Therefore, think about arranging your trip with a company that has a lot of modern airplanes if you want to fly from your point of origin to your point of destination responsibly.

  • How can passengers contribute to sustainability practices during flights?

    There are numerous things passengers may do to lessen their carbon footprint when traveling from Detroit to New Jersey. For instance, a visitor would consider packing lightly. By packing lightly, you may ensure that the plane weighs less and uses less fuel. Aircraft emit less carbon related to flight because they use less fuel. Additionally, you can book an economy-class seat if you want to decrease the carbon footprint of your trip. Last but not least, you should prefer direct flights over connecting ones because they use a lot less fuel.

  • Is there an alternative transportation option from Detroit to New Jersey?

    Take the train from Detroit to New Jersey if you wish to travel in an eco-friendly manner. The trip is a little slower and longer, though, because you have to switch trains at a few different Amtrak stops before reaching your destination. Since a railway emits 80% less carbon per kilometer than an airliner, it is more environmentally friendly. A train also emits less noise, which lessens problems with noise pollution. The majority of Amtrak trains operating between Detroit and New Jersey use the electricity produced; some even run entirely on electricity to save emissions.

  • What airports serve Detroit to New Jersey flights?

    If you’re flying from Detroit to New Jersey, you’ll take off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and likely land at Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey. While there are certainly other airports you could fly into in the state, this is the busiest and the one that’s closest to New York City, which is a major draw for this part of the country. There are other airports to look into though, such as Trenton-Mercer and Atlantic City International.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Detroit to New Jersey?

    United offers direct flights between Detroit and Newark, New Jersey. It’s a short flight at only an hour and 44 minutes. Delta also covers this trip. You’ll find that the price for a direct flight is around the same as what’s offered for flights with a stop in between much of the time, however it varies.

  • What are the stopover options between Detroit to New Jersey?

    If you fly with United on a stopover flight to New Jersey from Detroit, you might be heading down to Houston on your way. Another option they have is stopping in Chicago at O’Hare. There are some stopovers that are under an hour, others that are almost three hours. In any case, the travel times are about six hours or less. American Airlines has stops in Charlotte. Also, they offer a couple to Chicago. Spirit covers this flight with a stop in Orlando for 2h 45m. You can also go with JetBlue and stop in Boston, or Southwest and stop in Chicago Midway, Nashville, or Baltimore.

  • Do I need a passport or a visa to fly from Detroit to New Jersey?

    You’ll only need to present a valid form of identification when you show up at the Detroit airport for your flight. There is no requirement for a passport or visa on these flights.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to New Jersey?

    If you book a flight to New Jersey from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.6 mi from the center of Detroit.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to New Jersey?

    A quick flight from Detroit to New Jersey can take about 1h 42m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $147. The distance between Detroit and New Jersey is about 507 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to New Jersey one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $43 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $55 and JetBlue from $64 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to New Jersey?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to New Jersey?

    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 to New Jersey on time: Aeromexico (88%), EL AL (86%), Scandinavian Airlines (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to New Jersey?

    While on average a flight from Detroit to New Jersey is generally $629, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $41. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $117 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to New Jersey?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to New Jersey 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 Jersey?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to New Jersey (average of $49). Flying from Detroit to New Jersey in December is currently the most expensive (average of $127). 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 New Jersey

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to New Jersey. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$41Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$54Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$99Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$120Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

Helpful tips for your next trip to New Jersey

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to New Jersey. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • Your flight will depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County International Airport (DTW) to New Jersey. To encourage sustainability, the airport makes sure that wastes are recycled rather than burned and released as hazardous gases.
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), serving New Jersey, is committed to enhancing sustainability through the enforcement of air pollution laws. Therefore, the airlines using the airport must adopt sustainability initiatives.
  • Detroit and New Jersey are connected with eco-friendly airlines such as Spirit Airlines. The airline is committed to reducing its net carbon emissions by 80% by 2030. Additionally, it is implementing SAF.

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