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

As of July 2026, 58 flights take off from North Carolina and land in Detroit each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00AM, with 38% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North Carolina to Detroit?

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

What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, American Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from North Carolina according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 49% 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.

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

As of July 2026, there are 412 flights per week flying from North Carolina to Detroit. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Detroit?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in North Carolina you fly out of and what airport in Detroit you fly into. For example, flying from Greensboro to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 42m on average. On the other hand, flying from Charlotte to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 42m 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.

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

Prices for flights from North Carolina to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from North Carolina to Detroit is 4 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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.

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4:44 pm - 5:22 pm

AVL

DTW

24h 38m

1 stop

10:18 am - 3:47 pm

DTW

AVL

29h 29m

1 stop

$164Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

5:34 pm - 5:22 pm

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DTW

23h 48m

1 stop

10:18 am - 3:47 pm

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AVL

29h 29m

1 stop

$170Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 8

12:10 pm - 12:40 am

ORF

DTW

12h 30m

1 stop

2:56 pm - 11:15 am

DTW

ORF

20h 19m

1 stop

$172Frontier

Thu, Aug 13 - Sun, Aug 16

12:10 pm - 12:40 am

ORF

DTW

12h 30m

1 stop

2:56 pm - 11:15 am

DTW

ORF

20h 19m

1 stop

$173Frontier

Thu, Aug 13 - Sun, Aug 16

4:40 pm - 10:45 pm

ILM

DTW

6h 05m

1 stop

7:30 am - 3:52 pm

DTW

ILM

8h 22m

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$179JetBlue

Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 29

4:30 pm - 10:45 pm

ILM

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6h 15m

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7:30 am - 3:45 pm

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ILM

8h 15m

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$195JetBlue

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12:59 pm - 2:45 pm

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DTW

1h 46mnonstop

7:05 am - 8:48 am

DTW

RDU

1h 43mnonstop

$259Delta

Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16

7:15 am - 9:01 am

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DTW

1h 46mnonstop

7:55 pm - 9:34 pm

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TYS

1h 39mnonstop

$259Delta

Fri, Aug 7 - Sun, Aug 9

7:22 pm - 11:32 pm

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DTW

4h 10m

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6:10 am - 10:41 am

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TRI

4h 31m

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$289American Airlines

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3:07 pm - 7:18 pm

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DTW

4h 11m

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4:17 pm - 10:16 pm

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OAJ

5h 59m

1 stop

$447American Airlines

Sat, Jul 11 - Fri, Jul 17

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Frontier flights from North Carolina to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on North Carolina to Detroit flight tickets

Frontier

Aug 13

ORF12:10 pmNorfolk

12h 30m

1 stop

DTW12:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Aug 16

DTW2:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 19m

1 stop

ORF11:15 amNorfolk

$172

Frontier

Aug 13

ORF12:10 pmNorfolk

12h 30m

1 stop

DTW12:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Aug 16

DTW2:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 19m

1 stop

ORF11:15 amNorfolk

$173

Frontier

Jul 25

ORF12:16 pmNorfolk

12h 24m

1 stop

DTW12:40 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Aug 2

DTW6:10 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 05m

1 stop

ORF11:15 amNorfolk

$175

Southwest flights from North Carolina to Detroit

Our best Southwest deals on North Carolina to Detroit flight tickets

Southwest

Jul 28

TYS6:55 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

3h 35m

1 stop

DTW10:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Aug 4

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 05m

1 stop

TYS12:05 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$265

Southwest

Jul 28

TYS6:55 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

3h 35m

1 stop

DTW10:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Aug 4

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7h 05m

2 stops

TYS1:05 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$270

Southwest

Sep 23

TYS5:30 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

4h 00m

1 stop

DTW9:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sep 27

DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

3h 55m

1 stop

TYS10:55 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$272

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Tue 9/1

4:44 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop24h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/8

10:18 am-3:47 pm

1 stop29h 29m

$164

AshevilleDetroit

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Asheville Regional

Mon 8/31

5:34 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop23h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/8

10:18 am-3:47 pm

1 stop29h 29m

$170

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

Thu 8/13

12:10 pm-12:40 am

1 stop12h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/16

2:56 pm-11:15 am

1 stop20h 19m

$172

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

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Norfolk

Thu 8/13

12:10 pm-12:40 am

1 stop12h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/16

2:56 pm-11:15 am

1 stop20h 19m

$173

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Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 8/25

4:40 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/29

7:30 am-3:52 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$179

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ILM - DTW

ILMDTW

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 7/29

4:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/18

7:30 am-3:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$195

RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/14

12:59 pm-2:45 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/16

7:05 am-8:48 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$259

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TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 8/7

7:15 am-9:01 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/9

7:55 pm-9:34 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$259

BlountvilleDetroit

TRI - DTW

TRIDTW

Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA

Fri 8/14

7:22 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/16

6:10 am-10:41 am

1 stop4h 31m

$289

JacksonvilleDetroit

OAJ - DTW

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Jacksonville Albert J Ellis

Sat 7/11

3:07 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop4h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/17

4:17 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$447

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from North Carolina is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $27, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in April, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from North Carolina to Detroit during May average around $28.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from North Carolina is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $313. 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 North Carolina to Detroit for around $473.

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 North Carolina to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $88. 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 $451 on average. Flights to Detroit from North Carolina at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest North Carolina to Detroit flight route?

Fly from Wilmington New Hanover County to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best North Carolina - Detroit flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from North Carolina when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $259 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from North Carolina for as low as $177 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on North Carolina to Detroit flights?

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between North Carolina to Detroit.

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Best Price Found	$220
Fastest flight time	1h 42m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from North Carolina in the past 72 hours is $220. The best round-trip flight deal from North Carolina to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $313.

The fastest flight from North Carolina to Detroit takes 1h 42m

Direct flights go from North Carolina to Detroit every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from North Carolina to Detroit

When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Detroit?
Prices for flights from North Carolina to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Detroit?
The number of operators available for flights from North Carolina to Detroit is 4 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from North Carolina to Detroit is Airbus A319 (20.46% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (16.73%), Boeing 717-200 (14.56%), and Airbus A321-100/200 (11.15%).

Best airlines flying from North Carolina to Detroit

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Frontier	PriceFrom $55	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,849 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $139	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,452 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $167	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,765 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $170	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,010 reviews	Search JetBlue flights

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