How many flights depart from Columbus to Detroit on average per week?

The number of flights available between Columbus and Detroit is 124 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Columbus to Detroit on average per day?

As of October 2025, 17 flights take off from Columbus and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 58% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbus to Detroit?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Columbus to Detroit

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

Prices for flights from Columbus to Detroit are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Detroit?

As of October 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Columbus to Detroit.

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.

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4:30 pm - 5:12 pmCMH-DTW

24h 42m1 stop

7:00 am - 3:35 pmDTW-CMH

8h 35m1 stop

$144Multiple Airlines

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Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17

4:30 pm - 11:56 amCMH-DTW

19h 26m2 stops

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8h 35m1 stop

$165Multiple Airlines

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2:03 pm - 3:15 pmCMH-DTW

1h 12mnonstop

12:17 pm - 1:23 pmDTW-CMH

1h 06mnonstop

$199Delta

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Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17

9:42 am - 5:02 pmCMH-DTW

31h 20m3 stops

9:39 pm - 8:47 amDTW-CMH

11h 08m1 stop

$232Spirit Airlines

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Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17

4:18 pm - 7:43 amCMH-DTW

15h 25m1 stop

9:39 pm - 8:47 amDTW-CMH

11h 08m1 stop

$237Spirit Airlines

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10:29 am - 11:38 amCMH-DTW

1h 09mnonstop

10:55 pm - 12:05 amDTW-CMH

1h 10mnonstop

$249Delta

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10:11 am - 9:41 pmCMH-DTW

11h 30m1 stop

6:45 am - 3:29 pmDTW-CMH

8h 44m1 stop

$404American Airlines

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7:00 am - 5:34 pmCMH-DTW

10h 34m1 stop

5:45 am - 3:28 pmDTW-CMH

9h 43m1 stop

$413American Airlines

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5:30 pm - 11:40 pmCMH-DTW

6h 10m1 stop

6:25 am - 11:45 amDTW-CMH

5h 20m1 stop

$431Southwest

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6:00 am - 12:10 pmCMH-DTW

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6h 35m1 stop

$454Southwest

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Delta flights from Columbus to Detroit

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Nov 10

CMH2:03 pmColumbus

1h 12m

DTW3:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 17

DTW12:17 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 06m

CMH1:23 pmColumbus

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Nov 26

CMH10:29 amColumbus

1h 09m

DTW11:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 29

DTW10:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 10m

CMH12:05 amColumbus

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Nov 1

CMH8:00 amColumbus

1h 13m

DTW9:13 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 8

DTW8:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 06m

CMH9:26 pmColumbus

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Spirit Airlines

Nov 10

CMH9:42 amColumbus

31h 20m

3 stops

DTW5:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 17

DTW9:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 08m

1 stop

CMH8:47 amColumbus

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Spirit Airlines

Nov 7

CMH4:18 pmColumbus

15h 25m

1 stop

DTW7:43 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 9

DTW9:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 08m

1 stop

CMH8:47 amColumbus

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Oct 23

CMH6:21 pmColumbus

14h 17m

1 stop

DTW8:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 25

DTW9:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 53m

2 stops

CMH11:58 amColumbus

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4:30 pm-5:12 pm

1 stop24h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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7:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$144

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CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Mon 11/10

4:30 pm-11:56 am

2 stops19h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/17

7:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$165

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Mon 11/10

2:03 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/17

12:17 pm-1:23 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

$199

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Mon 11/10

9:42 am-5:02 pm

3 stops31h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/17

9:39 pm-8:47 am

1 stop11h 08m

$232

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Fri 11/7

4:18 pm-7:43 am

1 stop15h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/9

9:39 pm-8:47 am

1 stop11h 08m

$237

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Wed 11/26

10:29 am-11:38 am

Nonstop1h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/29

10:55 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$249

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Sat 11/1

10:11 am-9:41 pm

1 stop11h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 11/8

6:45 am-3:29 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$404

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Fri 10/31

7:00 am-5:34 pm

1 stop10h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/2

5:45 am-3:28 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$413

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Thu 11/13

5:30 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/14

6:25 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 20m

$431

ColumbusDetroit

CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Fri 11/28

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/28

5:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 35m

$454

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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 Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $586. 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 $757.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Columbus to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $522. Flying to Detroit in the evening 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 afternoon when prices are $901 on average. Flights to Detroit from Columbus in the afternoon 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 06m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The fastest flight from Columbus to Detroit takes 1h 06m

Direct flights go from Columbus to Detroit every day.

There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

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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 07m 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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Detroit?
As of October 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Columbus to Detroit.
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.

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