What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Lincoln, Nebraska according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Lincoln to Detroit

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Lincoln Airport to Detroit is 1 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Lincoln Airport 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 Lincoln Airport to Detroit.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$259 Cheap Flights from Lincoln to Detroit in 2025/26

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Cheap round-trip flights

6:00 am - 1:11 pmLNK-DTW

6h 11m1 stop

6:00 am - 10:42 amDTW-LNK

5h 42m1 stop

$276United Airlines

Find Deal

Thu, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 4

7:45 am - 1:11 pmLNK-DTW

4h 26m1 stop

5:45 am - 2:33 pmDTW-LNK

9h 48m2 stops

$316United Airlines

Find Deal

Thu, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 4

1:05 pm - 8:19 pmLNK-DTW

6h 14m1 stop

5:51 pm - 9:45 pmDTW-LNK

4h 54m1 stop

$324United Airlines

Find Deal

Sat, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 3

6:02 am - 1:12 pmLNK-DTW

6h 10m1 stop

7:00 am - 11:09 amDTW-LNK

5h 09m1 stop

$329United Airlines

Find Deal

Tue, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 11

6:02 am - 6:07 pmLNK-DTW

11h 05m2 stops

6:00 am - 11:09 amDTW-LNK

6h 09m1 stop

$334United Airlines

Find Deal

Tue, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 11

1:05 pm - 11:30 pmLNK-DTW

9h 25m2 stops

5:51 pm - 9:45 pmDTW-LNK

4h 54m1 stop

$347United Airlines

Find Deal

Sat, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 3

7:30 am - 3:33 pmLNK-DTW

7h 03m1 stop

6:00 am - 11:09 amDTW-LNK

6h 09m1 stop

$367United Airlines

Find Deal

Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 12

1:05 pm - 11:41 pmLNK-DTW

9h 36m2 stops

6:00 am - 11:09 amDTW-LNK

6h 09m1 stop

$372United Airlines

Find Deal

Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 12

6:06 am - 3:28 pmLNK-DTW

8h 22m2 stops

5:45 am - 2:33 pmDTW-LNK

9h 48m2 stops

$404United Airlines

Find Deal

Thu, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 4

6:02 am - 3:54 pmLNK-DTW

8h 52m2 stops

2:45 pm - 9:43 pmDTW-LNK

7h 58m2 stops

$480United Airlines

Find Deal

Tue, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 11

United Airlines flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit

Our best United Airlines deals on Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit flight tickets

United Airlines

Oct 30

LNK6:00 amLincoln

6h 11m

1 stop

DTW1:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 4

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 42m

1 stop

LNK10:42 amLincoln

$276

Find similar

United Airlines

Oct 30

LNK7:45 amLincoln

4h 26m

1 stop

DTW1:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 4

DTW5:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9h 48m

2 stops

LNK2:33 pmLincoln

$316

Find similar

United Airlines

Nov 1

LNK1:05 pmLincoln

6h 14m

1 stop

DTW8:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 3

DTW5:51 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 54m

1 stop

LNK9:45 pmLincoln

$324

Find similar

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Thu 10/30

6:00 am-1:11 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/4

6:00 am-10:42 am

1 stop5h 42m

$276

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Thu 10/30

7:45 am-1:11 pm

1 stop4h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/4

5:45 am-2:33 pm

2 stops9h 48m

$316

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Sat 11/1

1:05 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/3

5:51 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$324

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Tue 10/7

6:02 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/11

7:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop5h 09m

$329

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Tue 10/7

6:02 am-6:07 pm

2 stops11h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop6h 09m

$334

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Sat 11/1

1:05 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/3

5:51 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$347

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Wed 10/8

7:30 am-3:33 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/12

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop6h 09m

$367

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Wed 10/8

1:05 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops9h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/12

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop6h 09m

$372

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Thu 10/30

6:06 am-3:28 pm

2 stops8h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/4

5:45 am-2:33 pm

2 stops9h 48m

$404

LincolnDetroit

LNK - DTW

LNKDTW

Lincoln

Tue 10/7

6:02 am-3:54 pm

2 stops8h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/11

2:45 pm-9:43 pm

2 stops7h 58m

$480

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 13 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit

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

Prices

Airlines

Other information

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Lincoln, Nebraska is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $392. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit for around $466.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $429. Flying to Detroit in the morning 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 $439 on average. Flights to Detroit from Lincoln, Nebraska in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

When to book flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit

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

Estimated round-trip price

Cheap Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit (LNK to DTT) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit

Direct flights	None

There are no direct flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit. There are no popular flight routes from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit.

Search flight deals

How far is Lincoln to Detroit by plane?
A flight from Lincoln to Detroit will travel around 712.0 mi. Flights usually cover this in 4h 26m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lincoln Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Lincoln Airport to Detroit are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Lincoln Airport to Detroit?
The number of operators available for flights from Lincoln Airport to Detroit is 1 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Lincoln Airport 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 Lincoln Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to Detroit with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

Port Huron

Roseville

Why use momondo?

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

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights from Lincoln to Detroit. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good hands.

Can I find flights from Lincoln to Detroit with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Lincoln to Detroit flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Lincoln to Detroit?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Detroit from Lincoln. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

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

Of course. momondo tracks the price of Lincoln to Detroit flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.