What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, Spirit Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from St. Louis according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 50% 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 St. Louis to Detroit on average per day?

As of March 2026, there are 13 flights per day flying from St. Louis to Detroit. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 50% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from St. Louis to Detroit on average per week?

94 flights are operational weekly from St. Louis to Detroit as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lambert-St Louis to Detroit?

Southwest, Frontier, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Lambert-St Louis to Detroit

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit?

As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit.

How old do you have to be to fly from Lambert-St Louis 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 Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $276 to $422. The lowest price recently found on this route was $171.

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8:23 pm - 9:05 am

STL

DTW

11h 42m

1 stop

7:04 pm - 10:30 am

DTW

STL

16h 26m

1 stop

$171Frontier

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

8:16 pm - 10:58 am

STL

DTW

13h 42m

1 stop

3:07 pm - 7:51 am

DTW

STL

17h 44m

1 stop

$180Frontier

Fri, Apr 10 - Sun, Apr 12

6:29 pm - 8:02 am

STL

DTW

12h 33m

1 stop

9:50 pm - 6:50 am

DTW

STL

34h 00m

2 stops

$188Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 13

8:23 pm - 11:45 am

STL

DTW

14h 22m

1 stop

5:09 pm - 6:50 am

DTW

STL

14h 41m

1 stop

$189Frontier

Fri, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 19

8:23 pm - 11:45 am

STL

DTW

14h 22m

1 stop

5:09 pm - 6:50 am

DTW

STL

14h 41m

1 stop

$191Frontier

Fri, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 19

6:29 pm - 11:12 am

STL

DTW

15h 43m

1 stop

9:50 pm - 6:50 am

DTW

STL

34h 00m

2 stops

$192Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 13

6:45 pm - 9:15 pm

STL

DTW

1h 30mnonstop

7:00 am - 7:45 am

DTW

STL

1h 45mnonstop

$197Southwest

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

11:25 am - 6:46 pm

STL

DTW

6h 21m

1 stop

10:27 pm - 7:32 pm

DTW

STL

22h 05m

1 stop

$201Frontier

Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 26

4:59 pm - 6:10 pm

STL

DTW

24h 11m

2 stops

12:33 pm - 6:50 am

DTW

STL

19h 17m

1 stop

$202Frontier

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

6:29 pm - 8:02 am

STL

DTW

12h 33m

1 stop

9:50 pm - 6:50 am

DTW

STL

34h 00m

2 stops

$203Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 13

Delta flights from St. Louis to Detroit

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Delta

Apr 15

STL10:50 amLambert-St Louis

1h 29m

DTW1:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Apr 22

DTW8:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 42m

STL8:44 pmLambert-St Louis

$197

Delta

Apr 28

STL5:59 pmLambert-St Louis

1h 29m

DTW8:28 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

May 2

DTW8:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 42m

STL8:44 pmLambert-St Louis

$205

Delta

Apr 9

STL10:50 amLambert-St Louis

1h 29m

DTW1:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Apr 13

DTW8:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 42m

STL8:44 pmLambert-St Louis

$213

American Airlines flights from St. Louis to Detroit

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American Airlines

Apr 15

STL7:05 amLambert-St Louis

4h 52m

1 stop

DTW12:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Apr 22

DTW3:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 00m

1 stop

STL7:30 pmLambert-St Louis

$217

American Airlines

Apr 2

STL8:00 amLambert-St Louis

3h 32m

1 stop

DTW12:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Apr 5

DTW7:14 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6h 29m

1 stop

STL12:43 pmLambert-St Louis

$453

American Airlines

Mar 31

STL9:21 amLambert-St Louis

6h 35m

1 stop

DTW4:56 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Apr 16

DTW5:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

4h 24m

1 stop

STL8:24 amLambert-St Louis

$490

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Wed 4/15

8:23 pm-9:05 am

1 stop11h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

7:04 pm-10:30 am

1 stop16h 26m

$171

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STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 4/10

8:16 pm-10:58 am

1 stop13h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/12

3:07 pm-7:51 am

1 stop17h 44m

$180

St. LouisDetroit

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 4/9

6:29 pm-8:02 am

1 stop12h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

9:50 pm-6:50 am

2 stops34h 00m

$188

St. LouisDetroit

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 4/17

8:23 pm-11:45 am

1 stop14h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/19

5:09 pm-6:50 am

1 stop14h 41m

$189

St. LouisDetroit

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 4/17

8:23 pm-11:45 am

1 stop14h 22m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/19

5:09 pm-6:50 am

1 stop14h 41m

$191

St. LouisDetroit

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 4/9

6:29 pm-11:12 am

1 stop15h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

9:50 pm-6:50 am

2 stops34h 00m

$192

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STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/15

6:45 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/22

7:00 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$197

St. LouisDetroit

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 4/23

11:25 am-6:46 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/26

10:27 pm-7:32 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$201

St. LouisDetroit

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 4/14

4:59 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops24h 11m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

12:33 pm-6:50 am

1 stop19h 17m

$202

St. LouisDetroit

STL - DTW

STLDTW

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 4/9

6:29 pm-8:02 am

1 stop12h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

9:50 pm-6:50 am

2 stops34h 00m

$203

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between St. Louis and Detroit?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from St. Louis is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $104, 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 July is your next best option. Flight prices from St. Louis to Detroit during July average around $114.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from St. Louis is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $322. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from St. Louis to Detroit for around $716.

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 St. Louis to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $267. 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 $760 on average. Flights to Detroit from St. Louis at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Lambert-St Louis 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 St. Louis when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $291 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from St. Louis for as low as $117 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Lambert-St Louis to Detroit flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Lambert-St Louis 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 St. Louis to Detroit flights?

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

How have St. Louis to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for St. Louis to Detroit flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from St. Louis to Detroit

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

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Best Price Found	$187
Fastest flight time	1h 29m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from St. Louis in the past 72 hours is $187. The best round-trip flight deal from St. Louis to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $392.

The fastest flight from St. Louis to Detroit takes 1h 29m

Direct flights go from St. Louis to Detroit every day.

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

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How far is Lambert-St Louis to Detroit by plane?
A flight from Lambert-St Louis to Detroit will travel around 454.1 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 29m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit?
As of March 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Lambert-St Louis 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 Lambert-St Louis Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from St. Louis to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from St. Louis to Detroit is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (19.18% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 717-200 (15.53%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (9.36%), and Airbus A320-100/200 (8.45%).
What is the most popular airline from St. Louis to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from St. Louis to Detroit is Delta (46% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Southwest (25%), Spirit Airlines (24%), and JetBlue (5%).

Best airlines flying from St. Louis to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $38	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,530 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $75	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,298 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $80	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,024 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $119	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,320 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Southwest Flights From St. Louis to Detroit
Southwest is one of the most popular airlines flying from St. Louis to Detroit, operating 12 flights/week on average for this route. A good Southwest flight deal for St. Louis to Detroit starts from $119 round-trip, up to an average price of $275. Our users have rated Southwest at 8.0/10.
Delta Flights From St. Louis to Detroit
Delta is also a popular choice for this route. Delta flight deals for St. Louis to Detroit start from as low as $75 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average Delta deals seen on momondo around $296. Delta operates 19 flights to Detroit from St. Louis in an average week. Users have rated it 7.9/10 across 8,298 reviews.

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