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Cheap flights from Detroit to Philadelphia from $43

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Frontier Logo
8:50 pm - 10:30 pm
DTW
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PHL
1h 40mnonstop
Frontier Logo
10:10 am - 6:12 pm
PHL
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DTW
8h 02m1 stop
$138Frontier
Fri, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 12
Delta Logo
9:37 pm - 11:13 pm
DTW
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PHL
1h 36mnonstop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:55 am
PHL
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DTW
1h 55mnonstop
$139Delta
Fri, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:06 pm - 3:45 pm
DTW
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PHL
1h 39mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 10:08 pm
PHL
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DTW
9h 28m2 stops
$140Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 10
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 8:15 am
DTW
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PHL
1h 45mnonstop
Spirit Airlines Logo
3:09 pm - 4:54 pm
PHL
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DTW
1h 45mnonstop
$141Spirit Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Mon, Apr 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:58 pm - 8:47 am
DTW
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PHL
38h 49m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:53 am
PHL
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DTW
1h 53mnonstop
$142Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:49 pm - 6:28 pm
DTW
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PHL
1h 39mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 9:03 pm
PHL
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DTW
10h 28m2 stops
$144Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:23 pm - 4:49 pm
DTW
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PHL
23h 26m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 1:30 pm
PHL
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DTW
8h 25m1 stop
$145Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 12:31 am
DTW
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PHL
9h 21m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 1:30 pm
PHL
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DTW
8h 25m1 stop
$146Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 8 - Sat, Jan 10
Frontier Logo
5:14 pm - 6:53 pm
DTW
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PHL
1h 39mnonstop
Frontier Logo
8:20 am - 6:40 pm
PHL
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DTW
10h 20m1 stop
$147Frontier
Sat, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 8
Delta Logo
9:37 pm - 11:13 pm
DTW
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PHL
1h 36mnonstop
Delta Logo
12:29 pm - 2:21 pm
PHL
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DTW
1h 52mnonstop
$149Delta
Thu, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 27

Delta flights from Detroit to Philadelphia

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to Philadelphia flight tickets
Delta
Feb 6
DTW9:37 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 36m
PHL11:13 pmPhiladelphia
Feb 8
PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia
1h 55m
DTW7:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$139
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Delta
Jan 8
DTW9:37 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 36m
PHL11:13 pmPhiladelphia
Jan 27
PHL12:29 pmPhiladelphia
1h 52m
DTW2:21 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$149
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Delta
Jan 12
DTW7:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 45m
PHL8:50 amPhiladelphia
Jan 21
PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia
1h 55m
DTW7:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$150
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Frontier flights from Detroit to Philadelphia

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit to Philadelphia flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 9
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 40m
PHL10:30 pmPhiladelphia
Jan 12
PHL10:10 amPhiladelphia
8h 02m
1 stop
DTW6:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$138
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Frontier
Feb 7
DTW5:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 39m
PHL6:53 pmPhiladelphia
Feb 8
PHL8:20 amPhiladelphia
10h 20m
1 stop
DTW6:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$147
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Frontier
Jan 9
DTW5:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 53m
1 stop
PHL11:13 amPhiladelphia
Jan 12
PHL10:10 amPhiladelphia
8h 02m
1 stop
DTW6:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$158
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DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/9

8:50 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Philadelphia

Mon 1/12

10:10 am-6:12 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$138

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/6

9:37 pm-11:13 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/8

6:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$139

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/5

2:06 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Philadelphia

Tue 2/10

12:40 pm-10:08 pm

2 stops9h 28m

$140

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/25

6:30 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Philadelphia

Mon 4/27

3:09 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$141

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/6

5:58 pm-8:47 am

2 stops38h 49m

Philadelphia

Mon 1/12

7:00 am-8:53 am

Nonstop1h 53m

$142

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/19

4:49 pm-6:28 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/20

10:35 am-9:03 pm

2 stops10h 28m

$144

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/7

5:23 pm-4:49 pm

1 stop23h 26m

Philadelphia

Sat 1/10

5:05 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$145

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/8

3:10 pm-12:31 am

1 stop9h 21m

Philadelphia

Sat 1/10

5:05 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$146

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/7

5:14 pm-6:53 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/8

8:20 am-6:40 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$147

DetroitPhiladelphia

DTW - PHL

DTWPHL

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/8

9:37 pm-11:13 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/27

12:29 pm-2:21 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$149

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?

The cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia from Detroit is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $171, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of December is another great option to travel to Philadelphia, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $194.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Philadelphia is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Philadelphia on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $343. 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 $729.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Philadelphia is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Detroit to Philadelphia in the evening for as low as $204. 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 Philadelphia is in the afternoon when prices are around $863.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Philadelphia flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Philadelphia for the best Detroit - Philadelphia flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Philadelphia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Philadelphia from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Philadelphia for around $252 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Philadelphia from Detroit for as low as $191 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Philadelphia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Detroit to Philadelphia flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Detroit to Philadelphia flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit to Philadelphia

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit to Philadelphia according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$186

Fastest flight time

1h 32m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Philadelphia

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Philadelphia from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $186. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $271.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Philadelphia takes 1h 32m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Philadelphia every day.
There is 1 airport in Philadelphia. From Detroit there are direct flights to Philadelphia (PHL).
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  • How far is Detroit to Philadelphia by plane?

    Detroit and Philadelphia are 442.2 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 32m.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Philadelphia Airport are updated daily.

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

    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 Philadelphia Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Philadelphia Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Philadelphia Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Philadelphia?

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Philadelphia?

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Philadelphia

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $61Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,081 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $63Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,190 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $151Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,005 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,054 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,250 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Philadelphia

    The lowest priced Delta flight from Detroit to Philadelphia from the last 72 hours was $151. Generally, Delta has 18 flights on this route every week with an average price of $325. Delta is rated 7.9/10 by our users.

  • American Airlines Flights From Detroit to Philadelphia

    Another popular option for Detroit to Philadelphia flights is American Airlines (7.2/10, 11,054 ratings). American Airlines flies from Detroit to Philadelphia around 8 times per week, with deals starting from $199 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $308.

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