Phoenix

$60+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Phoenix

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DTT — PHX
Feb 1 — Feb 81
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Phoenix
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Phoenix. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 2, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:20 amDTW - PHX
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/13:30 pmPHX - DTW
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:16 pmDTW - PHX
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:45 amPHX - DTW
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/30$347
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/315:11 pmDTW - PHX
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/3112:59 amPHX - DTW
1 stop6h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/31$406
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:16 pmDTW - PHX
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/41:51 pmPHX - DTW
1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$451
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:00 amDTW - PHX
Nonstop4h 26mFrontier
Fri 1/22:02 pmPHX - DTW
Nonstop3h 49mFrontier
Deal found 12/30$459
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:00 amDTW - PHX
Nonstop4h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/112:38 pmPHX - DTW
Nonstop3h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/30$465
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:16 pmDTW - PHX
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/212:45 amPHX - DTW
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/31$487
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Wed 12/318:00 amDTW - PHX
Nonstop4h 26mFrontier
Sat 1/32:02 pmPHX - DTW
Nonstop3h 49mFrontier
Deal found 12/30$489
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/315:11 pmDTW - PHX
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/310:09 amPHX - DTW
Nonstop4h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/31$521
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:39 pmDTW - PHX
1 stop7h 09mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/25:29 pmPHX - DTW
Nonstop3h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/30$531
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/315:11 pmDTW - PHX
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/411:59 pmPHX - DTW
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/31$541

Find flight deals from Detroit to Phoenix

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Phoenix (PH1). 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 January 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$88
(Super.com)

One-way from

$60
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$218
From Detroit (DTT) to Phoenix
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Phoenix
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($23 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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

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DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/31

8:30 pm-9:54 pm

Nonstop4h 24m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 4/14

11:05 pm-5:46 am

Nonstop3h 41m

$231

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/17

8:50 am-5:35 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 1/24

6:55 am-4:35 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$240

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/14

6:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 3/21

9:41 pm-8:54 am

1 stop8h 13m

$247

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/11

2:15 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 3/18

10:35 am-8:35 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$256

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/11

6:50 am-1:35 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 2/14

5:15 am-12:50 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$264

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/24

8:50 am-5:35 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 1/27

11:35 am-9:00 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$280

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/19

1:25 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 3/28

9:25 am-7:45 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$289

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/18

2:15 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 3/22

11:55 pm-9:50 am

1 stop6h 55m

$294

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

8:50 am-5:35 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 2/14

11:50 am-10:40 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$299

DetroitPhoenix

DTW - PHX

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/28

6:50 am-1:35 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 2/1

10:55 am-9:45 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$310

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Phoenix

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Phoenix?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit to Phoenix, you should look to book at least 35 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 to Phoenix?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Phoenix (average of $58). Flying from Detroit to Phoenix in December is currently the most expensive (average of $130). 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 PHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Phoenix. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 2, 2026.

When flying from Detroit to Phoenix, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Phoenix

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Phoenix. 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 January 2, 2026.

The most flights from DTT to PH1 are scheduled on a Friday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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

How often are flights from Detroit to Phoenix delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Detroit and Phoenix have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 159 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Detroit to Phoenix flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Detroit to Phoenix flights?

Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix. Reviews last updated January 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Phoenix, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

    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 Phoenix. 7 airlines have flights from All airports to Phoenix on a regular basis. Booking flights from Detroit All airports to Phoenix should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 10 outbound flights to Phoenix per day.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Phoenix?

    Delta, Southwest, and JetBlue can get you from Detroit to Phoenix in just under 4h 24m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 53m. There are 1666 mi between Detroit and Phoenix. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Phoenix round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Phoenix is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $74 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and JetBlue, starting at $90 and $188 round-trip. Frontier is 73% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $48. Users have also found prices from $51 and $95 on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to Phoenix are Spirit Airlines (85%), Alaska Airlines (83%) and Frontier (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Phoenix?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $45. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) can be booked for $97 on average, our data indicates $559 when flying from Detroit to Phoenix.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Phoenix (average of $58). Flying from Detroit to Phoenix in December is currently the most expensive (average of $130). 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 Phoenix

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Phoenix. 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 January 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$77Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$102Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$188Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$198Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$206Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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