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

As of November 2025, 78 flights take off from Columbus Airport and land in Detroit each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 23% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

11 flights are operational daily from Columbus Airport to Detroit as of November 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 53% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

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

Prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

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

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

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Columbus Airport 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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6:45 pm - 8:20 amCMH-DTW

13h 35m1 stop

2:50 pm - 11:41 amDTW-CMH

20h 51m1 stop

$152Multiple Airlines

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Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7

6:45 pm - 8:20 amCMH-DTW

13h 35m1 stop

6:12 pm - 11:41 amDTW-CMH

17h 29m2 stops

$192Frontier

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Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7

8:05 am - 9:14 amCMH-DTW

1h 09mnonstop

8:14 pm - 9:22 pmDTW-CMH

1h 08mnonstop

$199Delta

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Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7

7:30 am - 6:41 pmCMH-DTW

11h 11m2 stops

7:30 am - 11:51 pmDTW-CMH

16h 21m2 stops

$219Spirit Airlines

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Tue, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 21

10:29 am - 11:38 amCMH-DTW

1h 09mnonstop

10:55 pm - 12:02 amDTW-CMH

1h 07mnonstop

$229Delta

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Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 7

7:30 am - 12:07 amCMH-DTW

16h 37m3 stops

8:59 pm - 7:35 amDTW-CMH

10h 36m1 stop

$233Spirit Airlines

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Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 23

12:20 pm - 10:15 pmCMH-DTW

9h 55m1 stop

6:00 am - 2:05 pmDTW-CMH

8h 05m1 stop

$393American Airlines

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Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8

2:34 pm - 11:52 pmCMH-DTW

9h 18m1 stop

6:28 am - 2:43 pmDTW-CMH

8h 15m1 stop

$434American Airlines

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Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Nov 29

5:35 am - 1:11 pmCMH-DTW

7h 36m1 stop

2:19 pm - 10:13 pmDTW-CMH

7h 54m1 stop

$437United Airlines

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Sat, Jan 17 - Tue, Jan 20

3:05 pm - 11:59 pmCMH-DTW

8h 54m1 stop

5:45 am - 2:08 pmDTW-CMH

8h 23m1 stop

$669United Airlines

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American Airlines flights from Columbus Airport to Detroit

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American Airlines

Dec 4

CMH12:20 pmColumbus

9h 55m

1 stop

DTW10:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Dec 8

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 05m

1 stop

CMH2:05 pmColumbus

$393

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American Airlines

Nov 26

CMH2:34 pmColumbus

9h 18m

1 stop

DTW11:52 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 29

DTW6:28 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 15m

1 stop

CMH2:43 pmColumbus

$434

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American Airlines

Nov 26

CMH2:37 pmColumbus

7h 54m

1 stop

DTW10:31 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 29

DTW6:28 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 15m

1 stop

CMH2:43 pmColumbus

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Delta flights from Columbus Airport to Detroit

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Delta

Dec 4

CMH8:05 amColumbus

1h 09m

DTW9:14 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Dec 7

DTW8:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 08m

CMH9:22 pmColumbus

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Delta

Nov 30

CMH10:29 amColumbus

1h 09m

DTW11:38 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Dec 7

DTW10:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 07m

CMH12:02 amColumbus

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Nov 26

CMH5:59 pmColumbus

1h 13m

DTW7:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 29

DTW10:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 10m

CMH12:05 amColumbus

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6:45 pm-8:20 am

1 stop13h 35m

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2 stops17h 29m

$192

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CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

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8:05 am-9:14 am

Nonstop1h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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8:14 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$199

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CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

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7:30 am-6:41 pm

2 stops11h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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7:30 am-11:51 pm

2 stops16h 21m

$219

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CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

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10:29 am-11:38 am

Nonstop1h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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10:55 pm-12:02 am

Nonstop1h 07m

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CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

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7:30 am-12:07 am

3 stops16h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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8:59 pm-7:35 am

1 stop10h 36m

$233

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CMHDTW

Columbus

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12:20 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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1 stop8h 05m

$393

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CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Wed 11/26

2:34 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop9h 18m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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6:28 am-2:43 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$434

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CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Sat 1/17

5:35 am-1:11 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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2:19 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$437

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CMH - DTW

CMHDTW

Columbus

Sun 11/23

3:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 54m

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5:45 am-2:08 pm

1 stop8h 23m

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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 Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $584. 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 Airport to Detroit for around $756.

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 Airport 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 $852 on average. Flights to Detroit from Columbus Airport 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?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Columbus to Detroit 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 Columbus Airport to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 70% on your flight if you consider stops on a Columbus Airport to Detroit flight.

When to book flights from Columbus Airport to Detroit

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Best Price Found	$275
Fastest flight time	1h 07m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Columbus Airport in the past 72 hours is $275. The best round-trip flight deal from Columbus Airport to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $350.

The fastest flight from Columbus Airport to Detroit takes 1h 07m

Direct flights go from Columbus Airport to Detroit on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

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

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How far is Columbus to Detroit by plane?
Detroit is 161.7 mi away from Columbus. Flights usually cover this in 1h 09m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Detroit refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus Airport to Detroit?
As of November 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Columbus Airport to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus Airport to Detroit?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Columbus Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Columbus Airport to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Columbus Airport to Detroit is Boeing 737 MAX 8 (12.01% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (11.41%), Airbus A319 (10.81%), and Boeing 737-800 (7.51%).
What is the most popular airline from Columbus Airport to Detroit?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Columbus Airport to Detroit is Delta, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $199	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,004 reviews		Search Delta flights

Delta Flights From Columbus Airport to Detroit
Delta flight deals from Columbus Airport to Detroit start from $199 round-trip. Over the 22 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $369 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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