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

467 flights are operational weekly from Kentucky to Detroit as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

As of August 2026, 66 flights take off from Kentucky and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 63% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How long does it take to fly to Detroit?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Kentucky you fly out of and what airport in Detroit you fly into. For example, flying from Louisville to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 23m on average. On the other hand, flying from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 27m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

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

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

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

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

As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Kentucky to Detroit.

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

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 Kentucky 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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5:40 pm - 11:35 amBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 55m1 stop Orlando

7:08 am - 2:18 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

8h 10m1 stop Denver Intl

$142Frontier

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

10:52 am - 2:51 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

26h 59m1 stop Orlando

7:08 am - 7:55 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

13h 47m1 stop Denver Intl

$142Frontier

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

6:55 pm - 9:35 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 40mnonstop

6:00 am - 6:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 35mnonstop

$152Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

6:55 pm - 9:35 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 40mnonstop

3:35 pm - 5:55 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

3h 20m1 stop Lambert-St Louis

$158Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

6:05 am - 8:46 amBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 41mnonstop

4:08 pm - 4:46 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$165Delta

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

10:12 am - 12:51 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 39mnonstop

9:40 pm - 10:18 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$171Delta

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

7:13 pm - 11:32 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:00 am - 10:11 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$238American Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7

6:00 am - 1:16 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 16m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

7:00 am - 1:28 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

7h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$261JetBlue

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

7:50 am - 3:20 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

4:10 pm - 10:37 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

7h 27m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$261JetBlue

Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 8

6:01 pm - 11:34 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:34 am - 10:42 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$270American Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

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9:23 pm - 8:54 amCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 31m1 stop Orlando

6:00 am - 11:21 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$305Frontier

Mon, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 30

9:27 pm - 7:00 amCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 33m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:00 am - 11:21 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$325Frontier

Fri, Aug 14 - Wed, Aug 19

7:22 pm - 11:32 pmTRI Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 10m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:10 am - 10:41 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TRI Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

4h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$379American Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16

8:22 am - 2:55 pmTRI Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

2:56 pm - 6:55 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TRI Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

3h 59m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$389American Airlines

Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 17

11:38 am - 1:22 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 44mnonstop

5:50 pm - 7:26 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

1h 36mnonstop

$423Delta

Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22

9:10 am - 5:32 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 22m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

6:00 am - 1:37 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

8h 37m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$425JetBlue

Thu, Aug 13 - Tue, Aug 18

1:12 pm - 10:45 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

8h 33m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

4:10 pm - 10:37 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

7h 27m1 stop Fort Lauderdale

$428JetBlue

Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16

11:38 am - 1:22 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 44mnonstop

5:15 pm - 10:39 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

5h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$433Delta

Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22

7:50 am - 12:30 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

6:35 am - 11:55 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

5h 20m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl

$448Southwest

Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22

8:00 pm - 10:35 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 35mnonstop

7:00 am - 7:40 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 40mnonstop

$612Southwest

Mon, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 23

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6:55 pm - 9:35 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 40mnonstop

6:00 am - 6:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 35mnonstop

$152Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

6:05 am - 8:46 amBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 41mnonstop

4:08 pm - 4:46 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$165Delta

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

6:55 pm - 9:35 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 40mnonstop

5:55 am - 6:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 35mnonstop

$166Southwest

Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 17

10:12 am - 12:51 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 39mnonstop

9:40 pm - 10:18 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 38mnonstop

$171Delta

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

8:00 pm - 10:40 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 40mnonstop

6:00 am - 6:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 35mnonstop

$171Southwest

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26

11:25 am - 2:00 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 35mnonstop

7:20 pm - 8:00 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 40mnonstop

$172Southwest

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

8:00 pm - 10:40 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 40mnonstop

6:00 am - 6:35 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 35mnonstop

$172Southwest

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26

3:55 pm - 6:30 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 35mnonstop

6:15 am - 7:15 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

2h 00mnonstop

$172Southwest

Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Jan 11

11:25 am - 2:00 pmBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 35mnonstop

5:55 am - 6:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 35mnonstop

$172Southwest

Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28

6:05 am - 8:46 amBNA Nashville Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 41mnonstop

8:35 am - 9:16 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-BNA Nashville Intl

1h 41mnonstop

$177Delta

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6

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Southwest flights from Kentucky to Detroit

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Southwest

Sep 9

BNA6:55 pmNashville Intl

1h 40m

DTW9:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 16

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 35m

BNA6:35 amNashville Intl

$152

Southwest

Sep 9

BNA6:55 pmNashville Intl

1h 40m

DTW9:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 16

DTW3:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 20m

1 stop

BNA5:55 pmNashville Intl

$158

Southwest

Sep 16

BNA6:55 pmNashville Intl

1h 40m

DTW9:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 17

DTW5:55 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 35m

BNA6:30 amNashville Intl

$166

American Airlines flights from Kentucky to Detroit

Our best American Airlines deals on Kentucky to Detroit flight tickets

American Airlines

Sep 5

BNA3:38 pmNashville Intl

6h 20m

1 stop

DTW10:58 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 12

DTW8:21 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 35m

1 stop

BNA12:56 pmNashville Intl

$184

American Airlines

Sep 4

LEX7:13 pmLexington Blue Grass

4h 19m

1 stop

DTW11:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 7

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 11m

1 stop

LEX10:11 amLexington Blue Grass

$238

American Airlines

Sep 10

LEX6:01 pmLexington Blue Grass

5h 33m

1 stop

DTW11:34 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 16

DTW6:34 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 08m

1 stop

LEX10:42 amLexington Blue Grass

$270

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BNA Nashville Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/10

5:40 pm-11:35 am

1 stop16h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/15

7:08 am-2:18 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$142

NashvilleDetroit

BNA Nashville Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/17

10:52 am-2:51 pm

1 stop26h 59m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/21

7:08 am-7:55 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$142

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NashvilleDetroit

BNA Nashville Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Wed 9/9

6:55 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/16

6:00 am-6:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$152

NashvilleDetroit

BNA Nashville Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Wed 9/9

6:55 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/16

3:35 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop3h 20m

$158

NashvilleDetroit

BNA Nashville Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Thu 9/10

6:05 am-8:46 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/15

4:08 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$165

NashvilleDetroit

BNA Nashville Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Sat 9/19

10:12 am-12:51 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/21

9:40 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$171

LexingtonDetroit

LEX Lexington Blue Grass - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LEXDTW

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 9/4

7:13 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/7

6:00 am-10:11 am

1 stop4h 11m

$238

NashvilleDetroit

BNA Nashville Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Sat 9/19

6:00 am-1:16 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/21

7:00 am-1:28 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$261

NashvilleDetroit

BNA Nashville Intl - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

BNADTW

Nashville Intl

Mon 8/31

7:50 am-3:20 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/8

4:10 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$261

LexingtonDetroit

LEX Lexington Blue Grass - DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LEXDTW

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 9/10

6:01 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/16

6:34 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 08m

$270

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Kentucky is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $324, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in November, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Kentucky to Detroit during October average around $339.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Kentucky is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $527. 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 Kentucky to Detroit for around $778.

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 Kentucky to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $388. 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 at noon when prices are $962 on average. Flights to Detroit from Kentucky at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Kentucky to Detroit flight route?

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

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

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

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a Kentucky to Detroit flight.

Cheap Kentucky to Detroit flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$259
Fastest flight time	1h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Kentucky in the past 72 hours is $259. The best round-trip flight deal from Kentucky to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $412.

The fastest flight from Kentucky to Detroit takes 1h 10m

Direct flights go from Kentucky to Detroit every day.

There is 1 airport in Detroit. From Kentucky there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Kentucky to Detroit

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kentucky to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Kentucky to Detroit were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Kentucky to Detroit?
As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Kentucky to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Kentucky to Detroit?
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 Kentucky 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 Kentucky to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Kentucky and Detroit, the leading plane model is Embraer 175, making up 18.55% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 with 18.15%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 7.66%, and Embraer 170 with 4.84%.

Best airlines flying from Kentucky to Detroit

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Delta	PriceFrom $199	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,505 reviews		Search Delta flights

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