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12:10 pm - 11:38 am
CMH
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DTW
23h 28m
1 stop
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1:40 pm - 5:10 pm
DTW
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CMH
27h 30m
1 stop
$134Frontier
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 4
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6:44 pm - 11:38 am
CMH
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DTW
16h 54m
2 stops
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1:40 pm - 5:10 pm
DTW
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CMH
27h 30m
1 stop
$180Frontier
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 4
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6:07 pm - 12:42 am
CMH
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DTW
6h 35m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
2:40 pm - 5:12 pm
DTW
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CMH
26h 32m
1 stop
$195Frontier
Sun, Jul 12 - Sat, Jul 18
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3:21 pm - 9:10 am
CMH
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DTW
17h 49m
2 stops
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6:05 pm - 5:10 pm
DTW
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CMH
23h 05m
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$198Frontier
Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 6
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7:00 pm - 9:10 am
CMH
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DTW
14h 10m
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Frontier Logo
10:19 am - 5:40 pm
DTW
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CMH
31h 21m
2 stops
$211Frontier
Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23
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8:03 pm - 11:12 am
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DTW
15h 09m
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5:09 pm - 11:15 am
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CMH
18h 06m
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$214Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 19
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9:57 pm - 11:12 am
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DTW
13h 15m
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8:43 pm - 5:40 pm
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CMH
20h 57m
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$226Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Thu, Apr 16
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7:00 pm - 7:02 pm
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DTW
24h 02m
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6:50 am - 7:26 pm
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CMH
12h 36m
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$231Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
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6:25 am - 7:29 am
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DTW
1h 04mnonstop
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10:15 am - 11:21 am
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1h 06mnonstop
$239Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 8
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6:00 am - 9:03 am
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27h 03m
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23h 05m
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$244Multiple Airlines
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Frontier flights from Columbus to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on Columbus to Detroit flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 27
CMH12:10 pmColumbus
23h 28m
1 stop
DTW11:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 4
DTW1:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 30m
1 stop
CMH5:10 pmColumbus
$134
Frontier
Apr 27
CMH6:44 pmColumbus
16h 54m
2 stops
DTW11:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 4
DTW1:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 30m
1 stop
CMH5:10 pmColumbus
$180
Frontier
Jul 12
CMH6:07 pmColumbus
6h 35m
1 stop
DTW12:42 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jul 18
DTW2:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 32m
1 stop
CMH5:12 pmColumbus
$195

Delta flights from Columbus to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to Detroit flight tickets
Delta
Sep 24
CMH6:25 amColumbus
1h 04m
DTW7:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Oct 8
DTW10:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 06m
CMH11:21 amColumbus
$239
Delta
Apr 27
CMH6:25 amColumbus
1h 12m
DTW7:37 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
May 4
DTW3:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 09m
CMH4:59 pmColumbus
$269
Delta
Apr 13
CMH8:05 amColumbus
1h 12m
DTW9:17 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Apr 20
DTW7:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 05m
CMH9:04 pmColumbus
$319

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ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Mon 4/27

12:10 pm-11:38 am

1 stop23h 28m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/4

1:40 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$134

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Mon 4/27

6:44 pm-11:38 am

2 stops16h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/4

1:40 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$180

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Sun 7/12

6:07 pm-12:42 am

1 stop6h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/18

2:40 pm-5:12 pm

1 stop26h 32m

$195

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Sun 5/3

3:21 pm-9:10 am

2 stops17h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

6:05 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$198

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Thu 4/16

7:00 pm-9:10 am

1 stop14h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/23

10:19 am-5:40 pm

2 stops31h 21m

$211

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Sun 4/12

8:03 pm-11:12 am

1 stop15h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/19

5:09 pm-11:15 am

1 stop18h 06m

$214

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Mon 4/13

9:57 pm-11:12 am

2 stops13h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/16

8:43 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop20h 57m

$226

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Thu 4/16

7:00 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop24h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/20

6:50 am-7:26 pm

2 stops12h 36m

$231
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Thu 9/24

6:25 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 04m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/8

10:15 am-11:21 am

Nonstop1h 06m

$239

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-9:03 am

1 stop27h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/6

6:05 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$244

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Columbus and Detroit?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Columbus is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $536. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Columbus to Detroit for around $709.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Columbus to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $547. Flying to Detroit in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $912 on average. Flights to Detroit from Columbus in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Columbus to Detroit flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Columbus to Detroit flights?

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Fastest flight time

1h 04m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The fastest flight from Columbus to Detroit takes 1h 04m
Direct flights go from Columbus to Detroit on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport in Detroit. From Columbus there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Columbus to Detroit

  • How far is Columbus to Detroit by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Columbus to Detroit is 163.8 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 04m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from Columbus to Detroit are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to Detroit?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus to Detroit.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

    The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Columbus to Detroit

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DeltaPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,369 reviews
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