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$117+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, ME (DTW - PWM)

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DTW — PWM
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Portland (PWM). 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 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$273
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$117
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$399

Good round-trip deal

$498 or less

Good one-way deal

$548 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/67:45 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop18h 05mDelta
Tue 4/142:51 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop18h 38mDelta
Deal found 1/4$273
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/296:00 amDTW - PWM
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/11:31 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Tue 1/205:15 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop17h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/2411:02 amPWM - DTW
2 stops37h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/97:01 amDTW - PWM
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/1210:24 amPWM - DTW
1 stop11h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:00 amDTW - PWM
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/151:31 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/67:45 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop18h 05mDelta
Fri 4/105:48 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop14h 17mDelta
Deal found 1/4$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/191:13 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop10h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/229:01 amPWM - DTW
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$320
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Tue 2/248:48 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop13h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/286:18 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop14h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$322
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/97:02 amDTW - PWM
1 stop16h 57mDelta
Tue 4/142:51 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop18h 38mDelta
Deal found 1/4$324
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/117:17 amDTW - PWM
1 stop17h 03mDelta
Fri 3/62:35 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop18h 11mDelta
Deal found 1/4$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/317:02 amDTW - PWM
1 stop16h 57mDelta
Sat 4/46:03 amPWM - DTW
2 stops14h 23mDelta
Deal found 1/4$326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/67:45 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop18h 05mDelta
Mon 4/136:00 amPWM - DTW
1 stop16h 40mDelta
Deal found 1/4$328

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Portland 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

Portland

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DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/24

8:48 pm-10:17 am

1 stop13h 29m

Portland

Sat 2/28

6:18 pm-8:52 am

1 stop14h 34m

$322

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/17

7:04 am-12:18 am

1 stop17h 14m

Portland

Fri 3/6

2:35 pm-8:46 am

1 stop18h 11m

$325

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/20

5:15 pm-10:22 am

1 stop17h 07m

Portland

Sat 1/24

6:18 pm-9:46 am

1 stop15h 28m

$330

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/31

7:02 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 57m

Portland

Sat 4/4

4:48 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$336

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

7:02 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 57m

Portland

Sun 4/5

4:48 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$336

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

7:02 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 57m

Portland

Sat 4/4

4:48 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$336

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/6

5:30 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 25m

Portland

Wed 4/8

6:10 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$344

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/6

7:45 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Portland

Wed 4/15

5:30 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$346

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/15

10:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Portland

Fri 3/6

2:35 pm-8:46 am

1 stop18h 11m

$362

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/19

1:25 pm-12:05 am

2 stops10h 40m

Portland

Tue 3/24

5:30 am-2:55 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$373

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Portland in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Portland, Maine flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Portland, Maine flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Portland, Maine flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Portland, Maine flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Portland, Maine flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Portland

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Portland. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 37 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine (average of $48). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine in December is currently the most expensive (average of $101). 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 PWM?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Portland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 6, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated January 6, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
Delta
7.9
Good
8,018 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,084 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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 Portland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Portland?

    You will need to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Portland if you want to fly from Detroit to Portland. At least 3 different airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Portland (PWM) on a regular basis. There are 2 flights to Portland from the Detroit airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DTW to PWM to be around 1h 48m.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine?

    Delta can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine in just under 17h 14m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 666 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Portland, Maine.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $257 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and Delta, starting at $316 and $399 round-trip. American Airlines is 50% 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Southwest. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $180. Users have also found prices from $288 and $298 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine are Endeavor Airlines (87%), Delta (81%) and Korean Air (72%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine?

    On average you can expect to pay $534 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine. The cheapest flight overall is $378 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Portland) is currently priced at $297.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Portland 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 Portland, Maine?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine (average of $48). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine in December is currently the most expensive (average of $101). 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 3 airlines flying from Detroit to Portland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Portland. 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 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$399Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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