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$159+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, ME (DTW - PWM)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — PWM
Jun 21 — Jun 281
Sat 6/21
Sat 6/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Portland are usually found in January or August, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

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 June 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$181
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$159
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$544

Good round-trip deal

$429 or less

Good one-way deal

$298 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 June 16, 2025.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:00 amDTW - PWM
1 stop7h 23mJetBlue
Wed 9/36:05 amPWM - DTW
1 stop5h 25mJetBlue
Deal found 6/14$181
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/205:50 amDTW - PWM
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Wed 8/273:40 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop6h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/14$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 8/1310:24 amDTW - PWM
1 stop11h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/206:00 amPWM - DTW
1 stop10h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/14$263
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 8/229:50 pmDTW - PWM
1 stop17h 25mDelta
Mon 8/256:31 amPWM - DTW
1 stop15h 47mDelta
Deal found 6/14$283
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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.
Fri 7/1811:15 amDTW - PWM
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/248:52 pmPWM - DTW
1 stop23h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 8/276:00 amDTW - PWM
1 stop8h 26mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/310:50 amPWM - DTW
2 stops11h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/14$432

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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 June 16, 2025.
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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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-1:23 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Portland

Wed 9/3

6:05 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 25m

$181

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/20

5:50 am-9:50 am

1 stop4h 00m

Portland

Wed 8/27

3:40 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$217

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/13

10:24 am-9:43 pm

1 stop11h 19m

Portland

Wed 8/20

6:00 am-4:46 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$263

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/22

9:50 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Portland

Mon 8/25

6:31 am-10:18 pm

1 stop15h 47m

$283

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/18

11:15 am-12:15 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Portland

Thu 7/24

8:52 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop23h 27m

$341

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Portland

Wed 9/3

10:50 am-10:22 pm

2 stops11h 32m

$432

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/29

6:15 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 30m

$159

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/27

6:00 am-1:23 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$184

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/26

5:10 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$199

DetroitPortland

DTW - PWM

DTWPWM

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/30

12:54 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$219

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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 June 13, 2025.

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 81 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 June 16, 2025.

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 in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Portland. 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 June 16, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to PWM are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Portland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portland, Maine ranges from 2.9 - 4.5 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Portland, Maine when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Portland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portland, Maine, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 June 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Detroit to Portland have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,963 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,801 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,922 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,278 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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 5 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 50m.

  • 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 JetBlue. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $181 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and American Airlines, starting at $217 and $263 round-trip. JetBlue is 63% 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 JetBlue. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $184. Users have also found prices from $199 and $219 on Southwest and American Airlines, 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 KLM (97%), Korean Air (95%) and Aeromexico (95%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $409 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine. The cheapest flight overall is $298 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Portland) is currently priced at $181.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland, Maine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $394). 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 June 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$312Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$339Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$372Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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