What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to New York?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to New York

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

As of November 2025, there are 78 flights per day flying from Detroit to New York. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 39% of flights taking off at noon.

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

As of November 2025, 548 flights take off from Detroit and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to New York?

Spirit Airlines, Delta and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Detroit according to our data. Spirit Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Detroit to New York were last updated today.

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

As of November 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to New York.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to New York?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

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

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $114 to $292. The lowest price recently found on this route was $80.

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Detroit is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $149, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of August is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $152.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to New York is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $249. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $364.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the evening. Flights from Detroit to New York during this time can be as low as $217. Flights to New York are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $311. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Detroit to New York flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $232 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Detroit for as low as $193 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to New York 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 New York flights?

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

How have Detroit to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Detroit to New York flights are approximately 21% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$94
Fastest flight time	1h 32m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $94. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $128.

The fastest flight from Detroit to New York takes 1h 32m

Direct flights go from Detroit to New York every day.

There are 3 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

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How far is Detroit to New York by plane?
There are 480.7 mi between Detroit and New York. Flights usually cover this in 1h 39m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to New York?
Prices for flights from Detroit to New York were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to New York?
As of November 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The required travel and health documents for your New York 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 New York. 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 New York?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and New York, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 14.82% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321-100/200 with 9.35%, Airbus A320 (sharklets) with 8.55%, and Airbus A220-300 with 7.14%.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to New York?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Detroit to New York is Spirit Airlines, representing 59% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Delta at 21%, American Airlines at 9%, and United Airlines at 6%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $54	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,114 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $96	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,117 reviews	Search Frontier flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $97	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,907 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $99	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,001 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $120	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,997 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $137	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,036 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

Delta Flights From Detroit to New York
Delta flies from Detroit to New York around 70 times per week, with 8,001 momondo users rating the airline 7.9/10. The cheapest Delta deal from Detroit to New York in the last 72 hours was $99 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $298 for Delta flights on this route.
United Airlines Flights From Detroit to New York
United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,997 reviews) operates around 19 flights from Detroit to New York in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $270, with deals from around $120 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Detroit to New York flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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

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What is the cheapest Detroit to New York flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to New York 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 New York flights?

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

How have Detroit to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Detroit to New York flights are approximately 21% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to New York?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to New York

What airlines fly to New York?

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

As of November 2025, there are 78 flights per day flying from Detroit to New York. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 39% of flights taking off at noon.

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

As of November 2025, 548 flights take off from Detroit and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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