Which airlines fly to Detroit?

There may be other airlines that fly to Detroit from United Kingdom, but the most popular among our users are Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Icelandair and Finnair. These airlines should offer flights to Detroit on a routine basis if you’re flying from one of the more popular airports in United Kingdom.

Turkish Airlines Flights to Detroit

Turkish Airlines is a popular choice for users travelling to Detroit. It operates 7 flights every week to Detroit, most often flying from Istanbul. Turkish Airlines ticket prices will depend on when and where you need to fly from - deals as low as £553 (from Birmingham) have been found by momondo users. In 4,010 reviews, momondo users have rated Turkish Airlines at an average score of 7.3/10.

JetBlue Flights to Detroit

JetBlue flies to Detroit 14 times per week usually, making it a popular airline to fly with, particularly when heading to Detroit from Boston Logan Intl. JetBlue (rating: 7.2, 2,907 reviews) varies in price depending on when and where you want to fly to Detroit from. The best JetBlue ticket price found on momondo to Detroit was from Edinburgh Turnhouse (£404 round-trip).

How long does it take to fly to Detroit?

The flight from United Kingdom to Detroit depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from London Heathrow (a popular airport in United Kingdom) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (the most popular airport in Detroit), then the flight time is 8h 35m on average. If you fly from Manchester (another popular airport in United Kingdom) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, then the average flight time is 11h 50m.

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14:00 - 23:29LGW-DTW

14h 29m1 stop

19:17 - 20:35DTW-LGW

20h 18m2 stops

£438Multiple Airlines

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Thu, 13 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov

14:00 - 23:29LGW-DTW

14h 29m1 stop

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33h 00m1 stop

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07:25 - 22:57LHR-DTW

20h 32m1 stop

11:39 - 06:55DTW-LHR

14h 16m1 stop

£465JetBlue

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07:25 - 22:57LHR-DTW

20h 32m1 stop

14:31 - 09:30DTW-LHR

13h 59m1 stop

£471JetBlue

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07:25 - 22:57LHR-DTW

20h 32m1 stop

14:31 - 21:40DTW-LHR

26h 09m1 stop

£475Icelandair

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09:20 - 18:37LHR-DTW

14h 17m1 stop

11:39 - 06:55DTW-LHR

14h 16m1 stop

£481Icelandair

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09:20 - 15:55LCY-DTW

11h 35m1 stop

16:15 - 07:15DTW-LCY

10h 00m1 stop

£835Virgin Atlantic

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Tue, 11 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov

09:20 - 15:55LCY-DTW

11h 35m1 stop

16:15 - 07:15DTW-LCY

10h 00m1 stop

£859Virgin Atlantic

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10:00 - 17:50LCY-DTW

12h 50m1 stop

16:15 - 08:10DTW-LCY

10h 55m1 stop

£875KLM

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17:20 - 17:55GLA-DTW

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13h 56m2 stops

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LGW - DTW

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London Gatwick

Thu 13/11

14:00-23:29

1 stop14h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 16/11

19:17-20:35

2 stops20h 18m

£438

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LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Thu 13/11

14:00-23:29

1 stop14h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 16/11

20:00-10:00

1 stop33h 00m

£444

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LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Tue 11/11

07:25-22:57

1 stop20h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/11

11:39-06:55

1 stop14h 16m

£465

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LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Tue 4/11

07:25-22:57

1 stop20h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

14:31-09:30

1 stop13h 59m

£471

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LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Wed 5/11

07:25-22:57

1 stop20h 32m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 19/11

14:31-21:40

1 stop26h 09m

£475

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LHR - DTW

LHRDTW

London Heathrow

Wed 5/11

09:20-18:37

1 stop14h 17m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/11

11:39-06:55

1 stop14h 16m

£481

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LCYDTW

London City

Tue 11/11

09:20-15:55

1 stop11h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 18/11

16:15-07:15

1 stop10h 00m

£835

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LCYDTW

London City

Thu 20/11

09:20-15:55

1 stop11h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/11

16:15-07:15

1 stop10h 00m

£859

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LCY - DTW

LCYDTW

London City

Wed 5/11

10:00-17:50

1 stop12h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/11

16:15-08:10

1 stop10h 55m

£875

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GLA - DTW

GLADTW

Glasgow Intl

Mon 29/12

17:20-17:55

1 stop29h 35m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/1

14:59-09:55

2 stops13h 56m

£975

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The month of September is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from United Kingdom averaging around £674.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from United Kingdom is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £799. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £901. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Detroit.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Detroit is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £652. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £841 on average. Flights to Detroit from United Kingdom in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around £792 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from United Kingdom for as low as £688 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO DETROIT FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	September	12% cheaper	Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Detroit costs on average just £696 in September
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO DETROIT FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	July	24% more expensive	It costs about £977 for flights to Detroit from London Heathrow Airport in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO DETROIT FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	July	432% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Detroit from London Heathrow Airport in July than any other month

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Summary info about Detroit flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£226
Best Round-Trip Price	£438
Fastest flight time	14h 29m
Popular in	August

The best one-way flight price to Detroit from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £226 (London Gatwick to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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The best round-trip flight price to Detroit from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £438 (London Gatwick to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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The fastest flight to Detroit from United Kingdom takes 14h 29m (London Gatwick to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County).

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August has the highest demand for flights to Detroit, with a 9% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Detroit

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

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Detroit is about 69 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are £755. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from United Kingdom for as low as £580 on momondo.

Are there flights to Downtown?

Yes, if you fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County in Detroit which is the closest available airport to Downtown (17.2 mi away).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Detroit?

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How many operators does momondo search for flights to Detroit?

As of October 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights to Detroit.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel 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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