Cheap flights from Richmond to Detroit from $96

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Richmond is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $278, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Richmond during December instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in December, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $326.

The cheapest day to depart from Richmond to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $438. 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 $601.

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Richmond in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $121 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $507. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Richmond when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $376 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 Richmond for as low as $266 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Richmond to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight.

As of August 2026, prices for Richmond to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 96% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

JetBlue is the most popular carrier operating from Richmond Byrd Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Delta, Frontier and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Richmond according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Philadelphia (PHL) was the most common stop: 63% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $266.

Flights connecting via Charlotte (CLT) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 55m.

Charlotte (CLT) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 42m.

The number of flights available between Richmond and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 11 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 1:00PM, with 68% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Richmond and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 82 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.