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$92+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City (DTW - SLC)

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — SLC
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Salt Lake City are usually found in August or July, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Salt Lake City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Salt Lake City (SLC). 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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$175
(Frontier)

One-way from

$92
(Trip.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$380

Good round-trip deal

$445 or less

Good one-way deal

$189 or less
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Salt Lake City
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/75:14 pmDTW - SLC
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Sun 11/98:00 amSLC - DTW
1 stop10h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$175
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/75:14 pmDTW - SLC
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Mon 11/108:00 amSLC - DTW
1 stop6h 19mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$177
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:14 pmDTW - SLC
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Mon 11/38:00 amSLC - DTW
1 stop6h 19mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$186
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:14 pmDTW - SLC
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Thu 11/68:10 pmSLC - DTW
1 stop18h 09mFrontier
Deal found 9/12$188
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/48:00 amDTW - SLC
1 stop5h 39mFrontier
Fri 10/1012:23 pmSLC - DTW
1 stop10h 36mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$189
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/75:14 pmDTW - SLC
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Wed 11/125:34 pmSLC - DTW
2 stops20h 45mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$191
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/166:00 amDTW - SLC
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Mon 10/2010:05 pmSLC - DTW
2 stops14h 29mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$192
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/217:55 amDTW - SLC
1 stop16h 24mFrontier
Fri 10/246:30 amSLC - DTW
1 stop16h 29mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$194
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/21:36 pmDTW - SLC
2 stops19h 56mFrontier
Mon 10/64:02 pmSLC - DTW
1 stop6h 44mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$200
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/75:14 pmDTW - SLC
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Sun 11/168:10 pmSLC - DTW
2 stops13h 48mFrontier
Deal found 9/13$201

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Salt Lake City

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Depart

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Price

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/25

6:10 am-7:32 am

1 stop27h 22m

Salt Lake City

Mon 9/29

4:02 pm-12:46 am

1 stop6h 44m

$241

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/10

9:15 pm-7:32 am

2 stops36h 17m

Salt Lake City

Tue 10/14

12:30 pm-12:59 am

1 stop10h 29m

$294

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/25

6:10 am-2:25 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Salt Lake City

Sun 9/28

4:02 pm-12:46 am

1 stop6h 44m

$406

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/6

1:40 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Salt Lake City

Sat 1/10

10:50 am-7:45 pm

2 stops6h 55m

$417

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/24

9:00 am-5:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Salt Lake City

Wed 2/25

7:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$423

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/27

12:16 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop11h 39m

Salt Lake City

Tue 9/30

11:59 pm-11:30 am

1 stop9h 31m

$449

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/26

4:53 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Salt Lake City

Tue 12/2

12:54 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop25h 51m

$472

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/23

4:40 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Salt Lake City

Fri 2/27

9:25 pm-3:22 pm

1 stop15h 57m

$478

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/13

9:10 am-9:01 pm

1 stop13h 51m

Salt Lake City

Tue 12/16

7:00 am-11:31 pm

2 stops14h 31m

$481

DetroitSalt Lake City

DTW - SLC

DTWSLC

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/27

5:40 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Salt Lake City

Tue 12/30

5:30 am-5:20 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$511

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Salt Lake City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City, you should look to book at least 12 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 SLC?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 52% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,954 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,015 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,172 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City?

    Booking a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is your only option if you wish to fly from Detroit to Salt Lake City. On a typical day, there are 16 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Salt Lake City, all of which are around 3h 49m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 6 airlines when you book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Salt Lake City.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City?

    For as low as $417, Frontier can have you in Salt Lake City from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 10h. There are 1477 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Salt Lake City. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $87, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and American Airlines. Spirit Airlines is priced at 82% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City?

    Before booking your flight to Salt Lake City from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Spirit Airlines (100%), Korean Air (93%), WestJet( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City?

    On average you can expect to pay $851 for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City. The cheapest flight overall is $155 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Salt Lake City) is currently priced at $213.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 Salt Lake City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Salt Lake City. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$131Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$262Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$392Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$439Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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