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

As of October 2025, there are 4 flights per day flying from London to Detroit. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 77% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of October 2025, there are 30 flights per week flying from London to Detroit. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Detroit?

Virgin Atlantic, Finnair and Icelandair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Detroit from London according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Detroit. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Detroit on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Detroit?

Flights via New York (JFK) offer the lowest average return price of £478.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Detroit?

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 37% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Detroit?

Reykjavik (KEF) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 19m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Detroit?

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 08m.

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in London and Detroit?

When booking flights from London to Detroit, it’s essential to find the best way to get to each airport. For London departures, look no further than the excellent Express Train services that take you to airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted. If you’re headed to Heathrow, you can catch the Heathrow Express from Paddington Station, and you’ll arrive at the terminal in around 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can get the Gatwick Express from Victoria Station and the Stansted Express from Liverpool Street, which take under an hour to get to the airport. On landing after your London to Detroit flights, you have various options for getting to Detroit city centre from the airport. For instance, you can take a Route 261 SMART bus which operates via fewer stops to downtown Detroit, taking just over an hour. An airport taxi will get you there even faster in around 30 minutes, but it’s also much more expensive. Which cities can you get to from Detroit Airport? Before you finalise the booking of your flights from London to Detroit, you’ll probably want to check out the various places you can reach from Detroit Airport. You can get to major cities such as Cleveland in around 2h 40min by car, taking the I-275 and the I-75 south from the airport. You can even cross the border into Canada, with Toronto only around 4h 15min via the I-94 and Canadian roads ON-401 & ON-403. Some closer but less touristy cities include Ann Arbor, which is only half an hour away, and Flint, just over an hour north of the airport. If you head west, you could also reach the beautiful Lake Michigan and Chicago within 5 hours.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Detroit?

If you’re looking for one-way flights from London to Detroit, you’ll come across some great deals through momondo for direct flights or flights that include stopovers. When it comes to direct flights from London to Detroit, there are a few airlines you can fly with, such as Air France, Delta Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and KLM. Air France and Virgin Atlantic operate the fastest flights, flying out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) in 8h 40min. Direct flights on this route tend to be pricy, so it’s worth checking out flights with a stopover to reduce your total cost. You can grab flights with JetBlue from either Heathrow or Gatwick to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), changing airlines to Qatar Airways after a stopover of 3-5 hours and continuing to Detroit. The total travel time will vary from 13h 45min to 15h 40min depending on the stopover.

What are the benefits of the different airports in London and Detroit?

When looking for cheap flights from London to Detroit, you’ll want to know what services and amenities you can expect at your London airport of departure. You’ll be pleased to know that all airports in London have a wide range of services such as bars, restaurants, retail shops and newsagents that sell essential travel items. You can also take advantage of additional services like luxury lounges, such as the Premium Plaza Lounge at Heathrow Airport or the No 1 Lounge at Gatwick Airport. At Detroit Airport, there are similar services available to ensure your travel experience is a comfortable one. You will also find some great restaurants and retail shops, and getting around the airport is easy: the ExpressTram gets you to other parts of the mile-long airport concourse, stopping at three stations along the way.

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

Prices for flights from London to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from London to Detroit is 14 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from London 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 London 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.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £569 to £831. The lowest price recently found on this route was £484.

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LHR12:20London Heathrow

15h 37m

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DTW22:57Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DTW11:37Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Detroit?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The month of June is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from London averaging around £678.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from London is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £806. 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 £893. 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 £654. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £843 on average. Flights to Detroit from London in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest London 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 London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around £796 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 London for as low as £690 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London 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 London to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Detroit flight.

How have London to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for London to Detroit flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	£297
Fastest flight time	8h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Detroit	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Detroit from London in the past 72 hours is £297. The best return flight deal from London to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £683.

The fastest flight from London to Detroit takes 8h 35m

Direct flights go from London to Detroit every day.

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

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How far is London to Detroit by plane?
A flight from London to Detroit will travel around 3748.2 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Detroit?
Prices for flights from London to Detroit are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Detroit?
The number of operators available for flights from London to Detroit is 14 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London 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 London 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 plane model from London to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from London to Detroit is Airbus A330-200 (53.15% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A330-900neo (17.88%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (7.51%), and Airbus A350-1000 (3.44%).
What is the most popular airline from London to Detroit?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between London and Detroit, the leading airline is Virgin Atlantic, making up 28% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Icelandair with 16%, Finnair with 14%, and JetBlue with 12%.

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JetBlue	PriceFrom £405	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,907 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Icelandair	PriceFrom £413	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 562 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £420	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,539 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £504	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,001 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £508	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,545 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £524	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,485 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £525	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,333 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Iberia	PriceFrom £536	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,001 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £555	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,031 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £625	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,372 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

Delta Flights From London to Detroit
Delta flight deals from London to Detroit start from £752 round-trip. Over the 6 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually £952 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
KLM Flights From London to Detroit
£701 is the best KLM flight deal from London to Detroit found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average KLM ticket price found was closer to £848, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. KLM (7.7/10 from 1,406 user reviews) flies into Detroit from London 6 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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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.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Detroit?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The month of June is another great option to travel to Detroit, with average flight prices from London averaging around £678.

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

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

What is the cheapest London to Detroit flight route?

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

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London 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 London to Detroit flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Detroit flight.

How have London to Detroit flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for London to Detroit flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Which airlines fly to Detroit?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Detroit?

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 37% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Detroit?

Flights via New York (JFK) offer the lowest average return price of £478.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Detroit?

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 08m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Detroit?

Reykjavik (KEF) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 19m.

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

As of October 2025, there are 4 flights per day flying from London to Detroit. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 77% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of October 2025, there are 30 flights per week flying from London to Detroit. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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