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$91+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Phoenix

DTW — PHX
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Phoenix are usually found in January or May, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Phoenix

Tue 12/152:16 pm -
1 stop11h 57m
Fri 12/2511:59 pm -
Nonstop3h 49m
Deal found 11/2$207
Fri 12/411:56 am -
1 stop6h 52m
Tue 12/86:49 am -
1 stop6h 27m
Deal found 11/2$208
Wed 12/237:51 am -
1 stop18h 39m
Mon 12/2810:09 pm -
1 stop13h 39m
Deal found 10/30$209
Tue 11/2412:36 pm -
1 stop25h 15m
Thu 12/36:49 am -
1 stop6h 37m
Deal found 11/2$211
Thu 12/1011:35 am -
1 stop10h 59m
Sun 12/136:49 am -
1 stop6h 27m
Deal found 11/1$212
Mon 11/237:15 am -
1 stop19h 27m
Wed 12/26:45 am -
1 stop16h 24m
Deal found 11/2$213
Tue 12/12:31 pm -
1 stop9h 34m
Tue 12/83:11 pm -
2 stops20h 25m
Deal found 11/1$214
Thu 11/268:31 pm -
1 stop16h 25m
Tue 12/17:52 pm -
1 stop27h 17m
Deal found 11/1$215
Tue 11/245:26 am -
1 stop16h 57m
Tue 12/13:10 pm -
2 stops20h 22m
Deal found 11/2$216
Wed 11/258:31 pm -
1 stop20h 42m
Wed 12/96:49 am -
1 stop6h 27m
Deal found 11/2$217
Thu 12/34:21 pm -
1 stop7h 17m
Sun 12/66:49 am -
1 stop6h 27m
Deal found 10/31$218
Mon 12/217:51 am -
1 stop27h 52m
Tue 1/126:30 pm -
1 stop28h 28m
Deal found 11/1$219

Find flight deals from Detroit to Phoenix

Round-trip from

$207
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$91
(Super.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$369
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Phoenix
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Phoenix
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/4

2:27 pm-10:51 am

2 stops22h 24m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$131

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/27

11:42 am-9:36 pm

1 stop11h 54m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/2

8:50 am-3:30 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$171

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/16

11:13 am-5:10 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$190
Quickest round-trip

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/25

5:30 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$195

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/16

6:50 am-1:45 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$195

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/2

4:15 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$220

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/1

6:30 am-12:10 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$242

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 12/25

8:26 am-5:03 pm

1 stop10h 37m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$259

DetroitPhoenix

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

DTWPHX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/19

6:50 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$270

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix (average of $209). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix in October is currently the most expensive (average of $392). 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 DTW to PHX?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 32% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix

The most flights from DTW to PH1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix flights typically cost between $282 and $489 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $207 on Frontier (Dec 15-Dec 25).

How often are flights from Detroit to Phoenix delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Detroit and Phoenix have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 165 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?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday 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, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix, you should look to book at least 83 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 day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix flight should consider departing on Sunday 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andJetBlue from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight from Detroit to Phoenix. On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has 9 outbound flights to Phoenix per day from 6 airlines. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix?

    A quick flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix can take about 4h 25m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $359. There are 1666 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Phoenix. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix round-trip from $26. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Southwest, from $221, and JetBlue, from $238. Users have found that Frontier is 92% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $55. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix?

    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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix on time: Frontier (90%), Volaris (90%), WestJet (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,394 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix. The cheapest flight overall is $85 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl) is currently priced at $207.

  • 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix (average of $209). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Phoenix in October is currently the most expensive (average of $392). 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 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Phoenix

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$26Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$221Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$238Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$239Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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