What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, JetBlue and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from London according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 38% 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.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Detroit?

Flights connecting via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 58m.

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

35 flights are operational weekly from London to Detroit as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Detroit flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from London to Detroit delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between London and Detroit have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 236 minutes.

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

5 flights are operational daily from London to Detroit as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between London and Detroit?

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 57% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

JetBlue is the most popular carrier operating from London to Detroit

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Detroit?

Chicago (ORD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 28m.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Detroit flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Detroit?

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $736.

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

Prices for flights from London to Detroit refresh daily.

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

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

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London 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.

$325 Cheap Flights from London to Detroit in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Detroit?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $710 to $1,008. The lowest price recently found on this route was $647.

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1:10 pm - 11:33 pm

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14h 23m

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6:00 pm - 12:05 pm

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LHR

14h 05m

1 stop

$647Finnair

Thu, Mar 19 - Thu, Mar 26

7:20 am - 10:41 am

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32h 21m

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6:05 am - 4:05 pm

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30h 00m

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$652British Airways

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1:00 pm - 7:41 am

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23h 41m

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11:15 am - 6:20 am

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14h 05m

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$652Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Apr 29

10:40 am - 12:19 am

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18h 39m

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5:45 am - 9:30 am

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$653Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Mar 24

6:25 am - 7:49 am

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30h 24m

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24h 40m

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$654Multiple Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8

9:20 pm - 12:09 am

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31h 49m

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2:35 pm - 8:40 pm

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25h 05m

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$654Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Sat, Mar 7

6:25 am - 7:49 am

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30h 24m

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21h 50m

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$655Multiple Airlines

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12:20 pm - 11:59 pm

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6:00 am - 9:40 pm

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11h 40m

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$658JetBlue

Sun, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 11

8:05 pm - 1:05 pm

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22h 00m

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2:00 pm - 9:30 am

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14h 30m

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$943Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 22

9:20 am - 9:55 pm

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17h 35m

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2:00 pm - 9:30 am

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14h 30m

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$949Virgin Atlantic

Wed, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 22

British Airways flights from London to Detroit

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British Airways

Mar 4

LHR7:20 amLondon Heathrow

32h 21m

2 stops

DTW10:41 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mar 12

DTW6:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 00m

2 stops

LHR4:05 pmLondon Heathrow

$652

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Mar 2

LHR7:25 pmLondon Heathrow

33h 08m

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DTW11:33 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mar 10

DTW5:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 10m

1 stop

LHR8:35 amLondon Heathrow

$655

British Airways

Apr 23

LHR9:15 amLondon Heathrow

12h 05m

1 stop

DTW4:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Apr 27

DTW1:13 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 27m

1 stop

LHR7:40 amLondon Heathrow

$660

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Jun 27

LHR12:55 pmLondon Heathrow

14h 16m

1 stop

DTW10:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jul 4

DTW8:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 48m

1 stop

LHR12:50 pmLondon Heathrow

$685

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Jul 3

LHR12:00 pmLondon Heathrow

15h 25m

1 stop

DTW10:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jul 10

DTW4:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12h 33m

1 stop

LHR10:30 amLondon Heathrow

$691

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Feb 17

LHR11:45 amLondon Heathrow

15h 08m

1 stop

DTW9:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jun 7

DTW8:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

11h 48m

1 stop

LHR12:50 pmLondon Heathrow

$698

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$652

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1:00 pm-7:41 am

1 stop23h 41m

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10:40 am-12:19 am

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$653

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6:25 am-7:49 am

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$654

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$654

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$658

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8:05 pm-1:05 pm

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2:00 pm-9:30 am

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$943

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9:20 am-9:55 pm

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2:00 pm-9:30 am

2 stops14h 30m

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from London is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $758, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from London to Detroit during February average around $829.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from London is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,143. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from London to Detroit for around $1,441.

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

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from London to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $929. Flying to Detroit at noon 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 morning when prices are $1,224 on average. Flights to Detroit from London in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest London to Detroit flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $1,027 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from London for as low as $867 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London 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 London to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 50% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Detroit flight.

How have London to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for London to Detroit flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from London to Detroit

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

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Best Price Found	$795
Fastest flight time	8h 21m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from London in the past 72 hours is $795. The best round-trip flight deal from London to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $648.

The fastest flight from London to Detroit takes 8h 21m

Direct flights go from London to Detroit every day.

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

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How far is London to Detroit by plane?
The distance between London and Detroit is about 3748.2 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 8h 21m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Detroit?
Prices for flights from London to Detroit refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Detroit?
As of January 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Detroit?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London 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.
What is the most popular plane model from London to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from London to Detroit is Airbus A330-900neo (21.61% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (17.07%), Boeing 777-300ER (9.96%), and Boeing 787 Dreamliner (8.11%).
What is the most popular airline from London to Detroit?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from London to Detroit is Delta, representing 54% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is JetBlue at 46%.

Best airlines flying from London to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom $670	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,691 reviews	Search British Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $682	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,890 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,031	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,086 reviews	Search Delta flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $1,256	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

Delta Flights From London to Detroit
The lowest priced Delta flight from London to Detroit from the last 72 hours was $1,031. Generally, Delta has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $1,357. Delta is rated 7.9/10 by our users.
Virgin Atlantic Flights From London to Detroit
$1,256 is the best Virgin Atlantic flight deal from London to Detroit found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Virgin Atlantic ticket price found was closer to $1,483, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Virgin Atlantic (7.5/10 from 678 user reviews) flies into Detroit from London 7 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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