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$42+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to New York State

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DTT — JFK
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Justfly.com
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Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$81
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One-way from

$42
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$197

Good round-trip deal

$112 or less

Good one-way deal

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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Tue 11/187:00 amDTW - EWR
1 stop12h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/1910:05 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$81
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Wed 12/104:39 pmDTW - EWR
1 stop7h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/156:00 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$82
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Wed 11/1210:42 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 42mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/101:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$83
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Thu 11/201:59 pmDTW - EWR
1 stop8h 30mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/219:00 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$84
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 11/273:43 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 47mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/68:59 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop2h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$85
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Tue 12/92:50 pmDTW - EWR
1 stop5h 41mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/107:00 amEWR - DTW
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$85
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 11/201:59 pmDTW - EWR
1 stop8h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/249:00 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop2h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/6$86
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 12/912:12 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 48mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/166:30 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$87
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Tue 12/95:15 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/156:30 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$88
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Sat 12/132:50 pmDTW - EWR
1 stop5h 41mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/161:55 pmEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$88
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/85:15 pmDTW - LGA
Nonstop1h 45mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/116:30 amLGA - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$89
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Mon 12/156:00 amDTW - EWR
Nonstop1h 43mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/66:59 amEWR - DTW
Nonstop1h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/5$89

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to New York State that are best for you.

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Detroit

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New York

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DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/17

6:00 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Newark

Wed 12/17

9:15 am-11:26 am

Nonstop2h 11m

$134

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

9:20 pm-11:03 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Newark

Wed 4/8

6:00 am-8:03 am

Nonstop2h 03m

$137

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 4/9

7:15 am-9:04 am

Nonstop1h 49m

Newark

Tue 4/14

6:00 am-7:52 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$137

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/2

7:15 am-9:04 am

Nonstop1h 49m

Newark

Tue 4/7

9:40 am-11:42 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$137

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/7

7:15 am-9:04 am

Nonstop1h 49m

Newark

Tue 4/14

1:00 pm-2:53 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$137

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/6

6:00 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

Newark

Tue 12/9

4:00 pm-6:06 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$138

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

6:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Newark

Mon 1/19

9:30 pm-11:49 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$147

DetroitNewark

DTW - EWR

DTWEWR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/7

9:20 pm-11:03 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Newark

Sat 4/18

9:40 am-11:39 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$152

DetroitNew York

DTW - JFK

DTWJFK

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/27

6:00 am-7:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/30

9:35 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$157

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to State of New York?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to State of New York (average of $44). Flying from Detroit to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of $97). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from Detroit to State of New York by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to State of New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to New York. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to State of New York flight should consider departing on Thursday 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 to State of New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to New York. 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 November 6, 2025.

The most flights from DTT to USNY are scheduled on a Thursday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 York. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Detroit to New York State 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,907 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,122 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit All airports (DTT), located 0.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to New York.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to State of New York?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue fly from Detroit to State of New York in about 1h 42m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 507 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to State of New York one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit to State of New York are Spirit Airlines ($42), Frontier ($61), and JetBlue ($74).

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit to State of New York?

    The most popular route from Detroit to State of New York is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - New York John F Kennedy Intl. You may also consider Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - New York LaGuardia or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Newark.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to State of New York?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to State of New York are China Eastern (100%), Republic Airways (100%) and Scandinavian Airlines (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to State of New York?

    While on average a flight from Detroit to State of New York is generally $1,573, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $78. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $134 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to New York 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 State of New York?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to State of New York (average of $44). Flying from Detroit to State of New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of $97). 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 7 airlines flying from Detroit to New York

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to New York. 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 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$53Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$96Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$97Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$99Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$120Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$137Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$176Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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