Flights from New York to Detroit: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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773 km

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+43°F

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Airports

DET

9km

DTW

29km

YIP

41km

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November

2025

Flight prices from New York to Detroit

This is how much people usually pay for flying from New York to Detroit (return flight):

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Detroit flight (one-way) at the moment:

We have analyzed the prices and it seems that April might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $51 to $59. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be June with a price range of $51 – $138.

Is Detroit an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Detroit with other routes:

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Direct flights from New York to Detroit

We could not found any direct flights to Detroit, if you are flying from New York. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (USA).

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Airports in Detroit and New York

Detroit has 3 airports and New York has 5 airports.

Detroit

New York

Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET)

9 km from Detroit city center.

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

http://www.metroairport.com/

29 km from Detroit city center.

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Taxi

~30 min.

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Bus

~60 min.

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Willow Run Airport (YIP)

41 km from Detroit city center.

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Which airport in Detroit is better?

The closest airport to Detroit city center is Coleman A Young Municipal Airport (DET) with 9 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), trip will take 60 min.

Things to do in Detroit

Some of the activities you can do while travelling to Detroit:

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Explore undiscovered beauty of Detroit

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Detroit City Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest

Self-guided Tours & Rentals • Fun & Games • Scavenger Hunts

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Murder Mystery Detective Experience Ann Arbor, MI

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Detroit Tigers Baseball Game Ticket at Comerica Park

Sporting Events • Sporting Event Tickets & Passes • Baseball

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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Michigan Admission Ticket

Theme Parks • Attractions & Museums

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Motor City Ghosts Tour

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Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter Ride

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Planning a trip from New York to Detroit? Check the weather

15 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Detroit looks currently:

Today, 20 November

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+43°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

71 %

Fri, 21 November

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+52°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

71 %

Sat, 22 November

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+45°F

Rain

4 m/s

47 %

Sun, 23 November

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+54°F

Clear sky

5 m/s

45 %

Mon, 24 November

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+50°F

Broken clouds

2 m/s

58 %

Tue, 25 November

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+48°F

Rain

4 m/s

98 %

Wed, 26 November

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+52°F

Rain

6 m/s

87 %

Thu, 27 November

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+41°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

40 %

Fri, 28 November

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+39°F

Broken clouds

3 m/s

30 %

Sat, 29 November

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+36°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

35 %

Sun, 30 November

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+34°F

Snow

3 m/s

97 %

Mon, 01 December

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+52°F

Rain

6 m/s

93 %

Tue, 02 December

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+39°F

Broken clouds

6 m/s

56 %

Wed, 03 December

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+34°F

Scattered clouds

4 m/s

40 %

Thu, 04 December

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+37°F

Snow

5 m/s

49 %

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FAQ

Flying from New York to Detroit? Here are some useful things to know:

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What are the airports near Detroit?

The closest airport to Detroit is Coleman A Young Municipal Airport which is 9 km away. In total Detroit has 3 airports: Coleman A Young Municipal Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Willow Run Airport.

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What is the distance between New York and Detroit?

The distance between New York and Detroit is 773 km.

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How long is the flight from New York to Detroit?

The average flight time from New York to Detroit is between ∞h NaNm and -∞h NaNm.

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What is the weather in Detroit?

Detroit weather varies from +27°F in January to +73°F in July on average. Right now it is Broken clouds and +43°F in Detroit.

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Is there a direct connection between New York and Detroit?

No, there are no direct flights to Detroit if you are flying from New York.

Detroit guide

Detroit themes

This is what Detroit is known for:

Nightlife

Urbanism

Food

Location

Detroit is located in USA, 773 km away from New York:

Detroit time zone

Both New York and Detroit have the same time zone

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13:58

Time in Detroit right now

Currency and exchange rate

Both New York and Detroit have the same currency: United States Dollar.

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Exchange rate

Visa to USA

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is - days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in USA

Official language in USA is English. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².

English

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Make sure to prepare when going to Detroit and take measures for your personal safety³.

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Potentially dangerous

Air Quality

Detroit generally has a low level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: low

Detroit pros and cons

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