Cheap flights from Raleigh to Detroit from $27

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Raleigh is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $150, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Raleigh during August instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in August, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $177.

The cheapest day to depart from Raleigh to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $257. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Monday is $449.

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Raleigh in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $126 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $384. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Raleigh-Durham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best Raleigh-Durham - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Raleigh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $217 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Raleigh for as low as $127 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Raleigh-Durham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Delta and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Raleigh-Durham to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Delta, Frontier and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Raleigh according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Raleigh and Detroit have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 135 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Raleigh and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 12 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 5:00PM, with 67% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Raleigh and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 88 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.