C$274 Cheap Flights from New York John F. Kennedy (JFK) to Detroit Wayne County (DTW)

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

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$281. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Detroit.C$140 per passenger.Departing Wed., Aug. 19.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed., Aug. 19, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$140, select.

Detroit.C$140 per passenger.Departing Mon., Sep. 7.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon., Sep. 7, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$140, select.

Detroit.C$141 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 16.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue., Jun. 16, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$141, select.

Detroit.C$141 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jul. 21.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue., Jul. 21, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$141, select.

Detroit.C$147 per passenger.Departing Wed., Aug. 12.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed., Aug. 12, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$147, select.

Detroit.C$167 per passenger.Departing Wed., Oct. 14.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed., Oct. 14, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$167, select.

Detroit.C$171 per passenger.Departing Fri., Dec. 11.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri., Dec. 11, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$171, select.

Detroit.C$171 per passenger.Departing Tue., Nov. 3.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue., Nov. 3, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$171, select.

Detroit.C$178 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jan. 15.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri., Jan. 15, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$178, select.

Detroit.C$185 per passenger.Departing Mon., Feb. 8.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon., Feb. 8, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$185, select.

Detroit.C$220 per passenger.Departing Mon., Apr. 5.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon., Apr. 5, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$220, select.

Detroit.C$220 per passenger.Departing Wed., Feb. 24.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed., Feb. 24, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$220, select.

Detroit.C$220 per passenger.Departing Fri., Mar. 12.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri., Mar. 12, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$220, select.

Detroit.C$240 per passenger.Departing Wed., Apr. 21.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed., Apr. 21, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$240, select.

Detroit.C$241 per passenger.Departing Fri., Mar. 12.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri., Mar. 12, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$241, select.

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

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

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

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

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

New York to Detroit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$140
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	2 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airline	WestJet
Average flights per week	435

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

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

The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Detroit Wayne County is C$274. 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 New York John F. Kennedy to Detroit Wayne County?

2 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from New York John F. Kennedy to Detroit Wayne County.

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

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

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

As of June 2026, there are 429 flights per week flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Detroit Wayne County.

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

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

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Detroit Wayne County?

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 Detroit Wayne County 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 Detroit?

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

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

Currently, Frontier Airlines and jetBlue offer the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

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

A direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 2 hours 5 minutes (on average). Detroit's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as New York.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 40 weekly flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
If you want a stopover for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the top stopovers between JFK and DTW:
- Pearson International Airport
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is C$140. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$274. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap flight tickets from JFK to DTW by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Located around 48 kilometres from central New York, John F. Kennedy International Airport can be reached in approximately 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near JFK:

Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Book a hotel close to DTW if you're on a late flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit

From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 27 minutes to get to the center driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 8 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Detroit. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Detroit is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from JFK to DTW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.

More about Detroit

Start your Detroit trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from JFK to DTW, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Detroit Institute of Arts, Motown Museum and Michigan Central Station are leading attractions which should be on every Detroit itinerary.

Complete your Detroit trip with hotels and a car rental

Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Detroit stay.