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Cheap flights from Richmond to Detroit from $49

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Spirit Airlines Logo
5:18 pm - 7:08 pmRIC-DTW
1h 50mnonstop
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2:50 pm - 4:23 pmDTW-RIC
1h 33mnonstop
$108Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 24
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2:32 pm - 4:20 pmRIC-DTW
1h 48mnonstop
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11:49 am - 1:25 pmDTW-RIC
1h 36mnonstop
$115Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:18 pm - 7:08 pmRIC-DTW
1h 50mnonstop
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2:50 pm - 4:23 pmDTW-RIC
1h 33mnonstop
$118Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 24
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:18 pm - 7:08 pmRIC-DTW
1h 50mnonstop
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2:50 pm - 4:23 pmDTW-RIC
1h 33mnonstop
$120Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 24
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:18 pm - 7:08 pmRIC-DTW
1h 50mnonstop
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2:53 pm - 10:10 pmDTW-RIC
7h 17m1 stop
$141Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 8
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5:18 pm - 7:08 pmRIC-DTW
1h 50mnonstop
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9:46 am - 8:34 pmDTW-RIC
10h 48m1 stop
$152
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Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Sep 7
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10:29 am - 7:38 pmRIC-DTW
9h 09m1 stop
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2:50 pm - 4:23 pmDTW-RIC
1h 33mnonstop
$157
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Thu, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 24
Southwest Logo
3:50 pm - 10:15 pmRIC-DTW
6h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:50 am - 12:00 pmDTW-RIC
6h 10m1 stop
$197Southwest
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Sat, Aug 30 - Wed, Sep 3
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:47 amRIC-DTW
1h 47mnonstop
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10:05 am - 11:47 amDTW-RIC
1h 42mnonstop
$199Delta
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Sun, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 10
Southwest Logo
1:30 pm - 10:15 pmRIC-DTW
8h 45m2 stops
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5:50 am - 12:00 pmDTW-RIC
6h 10m1 stop
$202Southwest
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Spirit Airlines flights from Richmond to Detroit

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Richmond to Detroit flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
RIC5:18 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
1h 50m
DTW7:08 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 24
DTW2:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 33m
RIC4:23 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$108
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Spirit Airlines
Sep 25
RIC2:32 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
1h 48m
DTW4:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 28
DTW11:49 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 36m
RIC1:25 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$115
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Spirit Airlines
Aug 21
RIC5:18 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
1h 50m
DTW7:08 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Aug 24
DTW2:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 33m
RIC4:23 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$118
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Southwest flights from Richmond to Detroit

Our best Southwest deals on Richmond to Detroit flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 30
RIC3:50 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
6h 25m
1 stop
DTW10:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 3
DTW5:50 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 10m
1 stop
RIC12:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$197
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Southwest
Aug 30
RIC1:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 45m
2 stops
DTW10:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 3
DTW5:50 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 10m
1 stop
RIC12:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$202
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Southwest
Aug 30
RIC1:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 45m
2 stops
DTW10:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sep 3
DTW5:50 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 55m
2 stops
RIC3:45 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$207
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RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/21

5:18 pm-7:08 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/24

2:50 pm-4:23 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$108

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/25

2:32 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

11:49 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$115

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/21

5:18 pm-7:08 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/24

2:50 pm-4:23 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$118

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/21

5:18 pm-7:08 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/24

2:50 pm-4:23 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$120

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/28

5:18 pm-7:08 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/8

2:53 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$141

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/28

5:18 pm-7:08 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/7

9:46 am-8:34 pm

1 stop10h 48m

$152

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/21

10:29 am-7:38 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 8/24

2:50 pm-4:23 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$157

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/30

3:50 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/3

5:50 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$197

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/31

6:00 am-7:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

10:05 am-11:47 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$199

RichmondDetroit

RIC - DTW

RICDTW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/30

1:30 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/3

5:50 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$202

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Richmond is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $369, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in August, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Richmond to Detroit during June average around $388.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Richmond is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $447. 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 Richmond to Detroit for around $617.

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 Richmond to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $130. 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 afternoon when prices are $509 on average. Flights to Detroit from Richmond in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Richmond Byrd Intl to Detroit flight route?

Fly from Richmond Byrd Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best Richmond Byrd Intl - Detroit flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Richmond when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $444 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Richmond for as low as $194 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Richmond Byrd Intl to Detroit flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Richmond Byrd Intl 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 Richmond to Detroit flights?

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

How have Richmond to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

When to book flights from Richmond to Detroit

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Richmond to Detroit according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Richmond to Detroit (RIC to DTT) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$49

Fastest flight time

1h 42m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $49. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $108.
The fastest flight from Richmond to Detroit takes 1h 42m
Direct flights go from Richmond to Detroit every day.
There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
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  • How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to Detroit by plane?

    The distance between Richmond Byrd Intl and Detroit is about 444.8 mi. Flights usually cover this in 1h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Detroit?

    Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Detroit?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Detroit?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Detroit.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Detroit may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Richmond to Detroit?

  • What is the most popular airline from Richmond to Detroit?

Best airlines flying from Richmond to Detroit

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $64Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,049 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $258Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $299Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Richmond to Detroit

    The lowest priced Delta flight from Richmond to Detroit from the last 72 hours was $299. Generally, Delta has 5 flights on this route every week with an average price of $424. Delta is rated 8.0/10 by our users.

  • Spirit Airlines Flights From Richmond to Detroit

    The best Spirit Airlines deal for Richmond to Detroit flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $64, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Spirit Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $164 round-trip. Spirit Airlines operates 2 flights out of Richmond into Detroit in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 8,048 Spirit Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 6.3/10.

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