What airlines fly to Detroit?

Delta, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from Virginia according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Virginia to Detroit?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Virginia to Detroit

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

83 flights are operational daily from Virginia to Detroit as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 68% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How long does it take to fly to Detroit?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Virginia you fly out of and what airport in Detroit you fly into. For example, flying from Norfolk to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 47m on average. On the other hand, flying from Richmond to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 47m 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.

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

As of September 2025, 584 flights take off from Virginia and land in Detroit each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Virginia to Detroit refresh daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Virginia to Detroit.

How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia to Detroit?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Virginia 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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9:38 am - 11:29 amRDU-DTW

1h 51mnonstop

6:55 pm - 8:40 pmDTW-RDU

1h 45mnonstop

$79Frontier

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vie., nov. 14 - dom., nov. 16

9:38 am - 11:29 amRDU-DTW

1h 51mnonstop

6:55 pm - 8:40 pmDTW-RDU

1h 45mnonstop

$99Frontier

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jue., oct. 30 - dom., nov. 2

10:48 am - 12:36 pmRDU-DTW

1h 48mnonstop

12:53 pm - 2:30 pmDTW-RDU

1h 37mnonstop

$104Multiple Airlines

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lun., oct. 6 - jue., oct. 9

11:46 am - 1:35 pmRDU-DTW

1h 49mnonstop

6:55 pm - 8:40 pmDTW-RDU

1h 45mnonstop

$108Multiple Airlines

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jue., nov. 13 - dom., nov. 16

3:07 pm - 5:02 pmORF-DTW

1h 55mnonstop

12:29 pm - 2:12 pmDTW-ORF

1h 43mnonstop

$109Spirit Airlines

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jue., dic. 4 - dom., dic. 7

3:25 pm - 5:17 pmRDU-DTW

1h 52mnonstop

12:53 pm - 2:30 pmDTW-RDU

1h 37mnonstop

$114Spirit Airlines

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dom., oct. 5 - jue., oct. 16

5:44 am - 7:30 amRDU-DTW

1h 46mnonstop

10:32 am - 12:12 pmDTW-RDU

1h 40mnonstop

$139Delta

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vie., oct. 24 - sáb., oct. 25

6:40 pm - 11:42 pmRDU-DTW

5h 02m1 stop

10:32 am - 12:12 pmDTW-RDU

1h 40mnonstop

$149Delta

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vie., oct. 24 - sáb., oct. 25

5:00 pm - 10:10 pmRDU-DTW

5h 10m1 stop

6:00 am - 12:15 pmDTW-RDU

6h 15m2 stops

$164Southwest

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sáb., nov. 8 - lun., nov. 10

6:00 am - 12:05 pmDCA-DTW

6h 05m1 stop

2:45 pm - 10:00 pmDTW-DCA

7h 15m1 stop

$204Southwest

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Frontier flights from Virginia to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on Virginia to Detroit flight tickets

Frontier

Nov 14

RDU9:38 amRaleigh-Durham

1h 51m

DTW11:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 16

DTW6:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 45m

RDU8:40 pmRaleigh-Durham

$79

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Frontier

Oct 30

RDU9:38 amRaleigh-Durham

1h 51m

DTW11:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 2

DTW6:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 45m

RDU8:40 pmRaleigh-Durham

$99

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Frontier

Oct 31

RDU9:38 amRaleigh-Durham

1h 51m

DTW11:29 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Nov 2

DTW6:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 45m

RDU8:40 pmRaleigh-Durham

$107

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Delta flights from Virginia to Detroit

Our best Delta deals on Virginia to Detroit flight tickets

Delta

Oct 24

RDU5:44 amRaleigh-Durham

1h 46m

DTW7:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 25

DTW10:32 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 40m

RDU12:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

$139

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Delta

Oct 24

RDU6:40 pmRaleigh-Durham

5h 02m

1 stop

DTW11:42 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Oct 25

DTW10:32 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

1h 40m

RDU12:12 pmRaleigh-Durham

$149

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Delta

Dec 11

RDU5:15 amRaleigh-Durham

4h 15m

1 stop

DTW9:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Dec 14

DTW5:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 53m

1 stop

RDU11:38 amRaleigh-Durham

$159

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RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 11/14

9:38 am-11:29 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 11/16

6:55 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$79

RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 10/30

9:38 am-11:29 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 11/2

6:55 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$99

RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 10/6

10:48 am-12:36 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 10/9

12:53 pm-2:30 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$104

RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 11/13

11:46 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 11/16

6:55 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$108

NorfolkDetroit

ORF - DTW

ORFDTW

Norfolk

jue. 12/4

3:07 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dom. 12/7

12:29 pm-2:12 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$109

RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 10/5

3:25 pm-5:17 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 10/16

12:53 pm-2:30 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$114

RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 10/24

5:44 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/25

10:32 am-12:12 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$139

RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 10/24

6:40 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sáb. 10/25

10:32 am-12:12 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$149

RaleighDetroit

RDU - DTW

RDUDTW

Raleigh-Durham

sáb. 11/8

5:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

lun. 11/10

6:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops6h 15m

$164

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 10/29

6:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 10/31

2:45 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$204

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Virginia is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $244, 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 Virginia to Detroit during June average around $259.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Virginia is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $385. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Virginia to Detroit for around $598.

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 Virginia to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $228. 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 $542 on average. Flights to Detroit from Virginia at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Virginia to Detroit flight route?

Fly from Norfolk to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best Virginia - 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 Virginia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $383 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Virginia for as low as $207 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Virginia to Detroit flights?

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

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

Cheap Virginia to Detroit flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$156
Fastest flight time	1h 20m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from Virginia in the past 72 hours is $156. The best round-trip flight deal from Virginia to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $282.

The fastest flight from Virginia to Detroit takes 1h 20m

Direct flights go from Virginia to Detroit every day.

There is 1 airport near Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Virginia to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Virginia to Detroit refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Virginia to Detroit?
As of September 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Virginia to Detroit.
How old do you have to be to fly from Virginia to Detroit?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Virginia 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 Virginia to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Virginia to Detroit is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (29.72% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A319 (18.87%), Boeing 717-200 (16.05%), and Airbus A320 (sharklets) (4.63%).

Best airlines flying from Virginia to Detroit

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $62	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,041 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $144	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $193	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,974 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $196	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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