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$77+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Petersburg, VA

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DTT — RIC
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$175
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$77
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$319
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Petersburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Petersburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/1810:30 amDTW - RIC
1 stop10h 06mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/2210:50 amRIC - DTW
Nonstop1h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$175
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2910:20 amDTW - RIC
1 stop10h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/15:02 pmRIC - DTW
1 stop16h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/193:12 pmDTW - RIC
1 stop4h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/225:00 amRIC - DTW
1 stop6h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$239
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Wed 5/287:30 amDTW - RIC
1 stop4h 34mJetBlue
Wed 6/46:00 amRIC - DTW
1 stop4h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 4/30$247
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Sat 8/305:50 amDTW - RIC
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Tue 9/24:20 pmRIC - DTW
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/269:35 pmDTW - RIC
Nonstop1h 41mDelta
Sun 9/286:00 amRIC - DTW
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/29$299
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Wed 5/147:32 amDTW - RIC
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/186:30 amRIC - DTW
1 stop3h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$495

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Petersburg 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Petersburg that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Petersburg

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DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 6/18

10:30 am-8:36 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/22

10:50 am-12:29 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$175

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/29

10:20 am-8:46 pm

1 stop10h 26m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/1

5:02 pm-9:36 am

1 stop16h 34m

$201

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/19

3:12 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/22

5:00 am-11:04 am

1 stop6h 04m

$239

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/28

7:30 am-12:04 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/4

6:00 am-10:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

$247

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/24

5:00 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/28

1:45 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$273

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/12

9:30 pm-11:06 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/15

6:00 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$299

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/28

7:15 am-7:00 pm

2 stops11h 45m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/4

6:25 am-10:05 am

1 stop3h 40m

$470

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/27

5:10 am-5:36 pm

1 stop12h 26m

$77

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/1

7:30 am-12:04 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$124

DetroitRichmond

DTW - RIC

DTWRIC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/30

12:50 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$170

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Petersburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Petersburg

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Petersburg (average of $281). Flying from Detroit to Petersburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $367). 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 PE9?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Petersburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Petersburg?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Petersburg flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Petersburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Petersburg. 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from DTT to PE9 are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Petersburg by month

Plan your trip to Petersburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Petersburg ranges from 2.8 - 4.7 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Petersburg when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Petersburg by month

Plan your trip to Petersburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Petersburg, 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 37.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Petersburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Petersburg. 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 Petersburg. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Detroit to Petersburg have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,924 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Detroit All airports (DTT) if they book a flight from Detroit to Petersburg. On average, All airports has 9 outbound flights to Petersburg per day from 5 airlines. Detroit All airports is conveniently located just 0.6 mi from Detroit’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit to Petersburg are Spirit Airlines ($77), JetBlue ($124), and Southwest ($170).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Petersburg?

    Before booking your flight to Petersburg from Detroit, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (90%), Virgin Atlantic (86%), WestJet( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Petersburg?

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit to Petersburg is $72. On average you can expect to pay $309. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Richmond Byrd Intl), can usually be booked for $178.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Petersburg 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 Petersburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Petersburg (average of $281). Flying from Detroit to Petersburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $367). 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 Petersburg

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Petersburg. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$70Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$114Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$193Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$338Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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