C$281 Cheap Flights from Detroit Wayne County (DTW) to New York John F. Kennedy (JFK)

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Flight deals from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$286. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

New York.C$140 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jul. 22.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed., Jul. 22, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$140, select.

New York.C$140 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 11.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue., Aug. 11, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$140, select.

New York.C$142 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 1.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue., Sep. 1, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$142, select.

New York.C$147 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 30.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue., Jun. 30, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$147, select.

New York.C$167 per passenger.Departing Fri., Oct. 30.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri., Oct. 30, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$167, select.

New York.C$170 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jan. 15.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri., Jan. 15, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$170, select.

New York.C$170 per passenger.Departing Mon., Nov. 9.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon., Nov. 9, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$170, select.

New York.C$171 per passenger.Departing Fri., Dec. 4.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri., Dec. 4, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$171, select.

New York.C$205 per passenger.Departing Fri., Mar. 19.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri., Mar. 19, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$205, select.

New York.C$218 per passenger.Departing Tue., Feb. 23.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue., Feb. 23, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$218, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Which airlines fly from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy?

Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Detroit Wayne County to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York John F. Kennedy.

Detroit to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$140
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 56 mins
Most popular airline	WestJet
Average flights per week	471

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy?

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy is C$281. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy?

1 hour and 56 minutes is the average flight time from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy.

Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy?

WestJet, KLM and Delta fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy.

How many flights are there a week from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy?

As of June 2026, there are 471 flights per week flying from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy?

The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to New York John F. Kennedy is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Thursday, August 20, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to New York John F. Kennedy?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York John F. Kennedy but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to New York?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to New York John F. Kennedy with?

Currently, jetBlue offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport takes on average 1 hour 53 minutes. New York's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Detroit.
Each week, there are 40 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Peak months like August or vacation times such as summer and spring break will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Traveling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Traveling to New York (and seeing more of United States!) is simple with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DTW and JFK include:
- Greater Rochester International Airport
- Logan International Airport
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is C$140. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$281. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 9 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from DTW to JFK.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from DTW to JFK is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

The journey from central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 27 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Got an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near DTW:

Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Consider staying in a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York takes around 48 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.

When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit New York. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from DTW to JFK in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about New York

As soon as you've locked in your flights from DTW to JFK, you'll want to find a hotel in New York. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are major attractions which should be on any good New York itinerary.

Complete your New York trip with hotels and a car rental

You've locked in your cheap ticket to John F. Kennedy International Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in New York.