What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to Detroit?

JetBlue is the most popular carrier operating from London Gatwick to Detroit

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit?

There are 2 operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport 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 from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

£187 Cheap Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit in 2025

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Cheap return flights

14:00 - 08:40LGW-DTW

23h 40m1 stop

19:35 - 10:00DTW-LGW

33h 25m1 stop

£310

Find Deal

Sun, 14 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep

14:00 - 08:41LGW-DTW

23h 41m1 stop

10:49 - 06:20DTW-LGW

14h 31m1 stop

£327

Find Deal

Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

14:00 - 08:41LGW-DTW

23h 41m1 stop

18:57 - 10:00DTW-LGW

34h 03m1 stop

£331

Find Deal

Wed, 17 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep

14:00 - 08:41LGW-DTW

23h 41m1 stop

07:02 - 10:00DTW-LGW

21h 58m1 stop

£337

Find Deal

Mon, 25 Aug - Tue, 9 Sep

14:00 - 10:27LGW-DTW

25h 27m2 stops

10:49 - 06:20DTW-LGW

14h 31m1 stop

£348

Find Deal

Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

14:00 - 08:41LGW-DTW

23h 41m1 stop

18:57 - 10:00DTW-LGW

34h 03m1 stop

£349

Find Deal

Fri, 12 Sep - Fri, 19 Sep

14:00 - 08:40LGW-DTW

23h 40m1 stop

07:02 - 10:10DTW-LGW

22h 08m1 stop

£354

Find Deal

Sun, 14 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep

14:00 - 08:40LGW-DTW

23h 40m1 stop

07:02 - 10:10DTW-LGW

22h 08m1 stop

£360

Find Deal

Sun, 14 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep

12:10 - 21:07LGW-DTW

13h 57m1 stop

11:00 - 09:35DTW-LGW

17h 35m1 stop

£437JetBlue

Find Deal

Tue, 16 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep

12:10 - 09:58LGW-DTW

26h 48m1 stop

17:42 - 09:35DTW-LGW

10h 53m1 stop

£450Icelandair

Find Deal

Tue, 30 Sep - Tue, 7 Oct

JetBlue flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit

Our best JetBlue deals on London Gatwick Airport to Detroit flight tickets

JetBlue

16 Sept

LGW12:10London Gatwick

13h 57m

1 stop

DTW21:07Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30 Sept

DTW11:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 35m

1 stop

LGW09:35London Gatwick

£437

Find similar

JetBlue

15 Aug

LGW12:10London Gatwick

15h 47m

1 stop

DTW22:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20 Aug

DTW11:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 38m

1 stop

LGW09:35London Gatwick

£553

Find similar

JetBlue

14 Aug

LGW12:10London Gatwick

15h 47m

1 stop

DTW22:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19 Aug

DTW11:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 38m

1 stop

LGW09:35London Gatwick

£594

Find similar

Icelandair flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit

Our best Icelandair deals on London Gatwick Airport to Detroit flight tickets

Icelandair

30 Sept

LGW12:10London Gatwick

26h 48m

1 stop

DTW09:58Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7 Oct

DTW17:42Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10h 53m

1 stop

LGW09:35London Gatwick

£450

Find similar

Icelandair

14 Aug

LGW12:10London Gatwick

15h 47m

1 stop

DTW22:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19 Aug

DTW07:30Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 05m

1 stop

LGW09:35London Gatwick

£647

Find similar

Icelandair

14 Aug

LGW12:10London Gatwick

15h 47m

1 stop

DTW22:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19 Aug

DTW06:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

46h 35m

2 stops

LGW09:35London Gatwick

£679

Find similar

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sun 14/9

14:00-08:40

1 stop23h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 21/9

19:35-10:00

1 stop33h 25m

£310

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 27/8

14:00-08:41

1 stop23h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/9

10:49-06:20

1 stop14h 31m

£327

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 17/9

14:00-08:41

1 stop23h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/9

18:57-10:00

1 stop34h 03m

£331

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Mon 25/8

14:00-08:41

1 stop23h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/9

07:02-10:00

1 stop21h 58m

£337

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Wed 27/8

14:00-10:27

2 stops25h 27m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/9

10:49-06:20

1 stop14h 31m

£348

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Fri 12/9

14:00-08:41

1 stop23h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 19/9

18:57-10:00

1 stop34h 03m

£349

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sun 14/9

14:00-08:40

1 stop23h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 21/9

07:02-10:10

1 stop22h 08m

£354

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Sun 14/9

14:00-08:40

1 stop23h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 21/9

07:02-10:10

1 stop22h 08m

£360

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Tue 16/9

12:10-21:07

1 stop13h 57m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/9

11:00-09:35

1 stop17h 35m

£437

LondonDetroit

LGW - DTW

LGWDTW

London Gatwick

Tue 30/9

12:10-09:58

1 stop26h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/10

17:42-09:35

1 stop10h 53m

£450

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from London Gatwick Airport is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £787. 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 £880. 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 at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £655. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £828 on average. Flights to Detroit from London Gatwick Airport in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

When to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit

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

Estimated return price

Cheap London Gatwick Airport to Detroit (LGW to DTT) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit

Best price found	£187
Fastest flight time	13h 40m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from London Gatwick Airport in the past 72 hours is £187. The best return flight deal from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £310.

The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit takes 13h 40m

There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit. Popular non-direct route for this connection is London Gatwick Airport - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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

Search flight deals

How far is London Gatwick to Detroit by plane?
London Gatwick and Detroit are 3756.3 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 13h 44m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit?
There are 2 operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport 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 from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit is Icelandair, representing 54% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Virgin Atlantic at 27% and Turkish Airlines at 20%.

Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to Detroit with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
JetBlue	PriceFrom £408	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,914 reviews		Search JetBlue flights
Icelandair	PriceFrom £471	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 520 reviews		Search Icelandair flights

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from London to Detroit?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from London to Detroit for you.

Can I find flights from London to Detroit with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Detroit from London with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from London to Detroit?

Once you have performed a search for London to Detroit flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from London to Detroit right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Detroit, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Detroit from London and alert you when they change.