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

As of September 2025, 63 flights take off from Detroit and land in Kentucky each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 44% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Kentucky?

Delta, Southwest and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kentucky from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 79% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kentucky. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Kentucky on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The number of flights available between Detroit and Kentucky is 443 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Kentucky

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to Kentucky were last updated today.

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There are 4 operators available for flights from Detroit to Kentucky as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Kentucky?

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 Detroit to Kentucky.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kentucky?

The required travel and health documents for your Kentucky 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 Kentucky. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:15 am - 9:42 amDTW-BNA

1h 27mnonstop

5:59 pm - 8:34 pmBNA-DTW

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9:15 am - 9:42 amDTW-BNA

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7:22 am - 1:56 pmDTW-CVG

6h 34m1 stop

7:27 pm - 8:16 amCVG-DTW

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11:54 am - 12:40 amDTW-BNA

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Nov 4

DTW8:33 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 43m

BNA9:16 amNashville Intl

Nov 11

BNA6:00 amNashville Intl

1h 42m

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Nov 4

DTW5:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 43m

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BNA10:39 pmNashville Intl

Nov 11

BNA10:10 amNashville Intl

1h 37m

DTW12:47 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Nov 4

DTW4:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 39m

BNA4:53 pmNashville Intl

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BNA6:00 amNashville Intl

1h 42m

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Nov 1

DTW9:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 27m

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BNA5:59 pmNashville Intl

1h 35m

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Nov 1

DTW9:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 27m

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BNA5:59 pmNashville Intl

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Nov 1

DTW9:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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7:22 am-1:56 pm

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7:27 pm-8:16 am

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1:36 pm-6:17 pm

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5:30 am-1:43 pm

1 stop8h 13m

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6:45 am-10:33 am

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1 stop6h 59m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kentucky?

If you’re not able to fly to Kentucky in August, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit to Kentucky during October average around $329.

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

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Kentucky. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $389. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $566. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kentucky.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Kentucky is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Detroit to Kentucky in the morning for as low as $394. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Kentucky is in the evening when prices are around $517.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Kentucky flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Louisville Intl for the best Detroit - Kentucky flight prices

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Kentucky flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$319
Fastest flight time	1h 11m
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The best flight deal from Detroit to Kentucky found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $319

The fastest flight from Detroit to Kentucky takes 1h 11m

Direct flights go from Detroit to Kentucky every day.

There are 4 airports near Kentucky: Louisville Intl (SDF), Nashville Intl (BNA), Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG), Lexington Blue Grass (LEX)

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There are 4 operators available for flights from Detroit to Kentucky as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Kentucky?
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 Detroit to Kentucky.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kentucky?
The required travel and health documents for your Kentucky 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 Kentucky. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Kentucky?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Kentucky, the leading plane model is Embraer 175, making up 32.65% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 with 32.65%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 with 11.22%, and Airbus A321-100/200 with 5.10%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $110	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,019 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $199	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,957 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit to Kentucky

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kentucky?

If you’re not able to fly to Kentucky in August, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit to Kentucky during October average around $329.

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

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

What is the cheapest Detroit to Kentucky flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Louisville Intl for the best Detroit - Kentucky flight prices

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Kentucky flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Kentucky flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Kentucky.

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

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Kentucky

What airlines fly to Kentucky?

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

As of September 2025, 63 flights take off from Detroit and land in Kentucky each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 44% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Detroit and Kentucky is 443 per week as of September 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Detroit to Kentucky?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Detroit to Kentucky right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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