Direct flights from New York to Detroit JFK → DTW
Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW), several times daily. The flight takes about 1h 33m and covers 508 miles (817 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $377, with recent bookable fares from $251. Arrivals run on time 79.1% at JFK and 77.9% at DTW — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Fares last checked 30 August 2026.
60-day flexibility overview based on 87 recent fares across the next 60 days
What flexibility is worth here
Flying in November rather than September typically saves $171 on JFK → DTW.
Typical round-trip fare by departure month, across the 3 months we currently track.
How long you stay changes it too
Staying 6–9 nights typically costs $31 less than 1–5 nights.
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Typical weekly schedule · 44 flights per week (~6 per day) · Updated 57d ago
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from New York to Detroit?
Yes, Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways operate nonstop flights from New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW).
Which airlines fly direct from New York to Detroit?
Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways operate nonstop flights from New York to Detroit.
How long is the flight from New York to Detroit?
The nonstop flight from New York to Detroit takes ~1h 33m (approximately 817 km).
How often do direct flights operate from New York to Detroit?
Nonstop flights from New York to Detroit operate multiple daily — 44 flights per week (~6 per day).
What is the on-time performance for flights from New York to Detroit?
Arrivals run on time 79.1% at JFK and 77.9% at DTW — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.
What days of the week are there direct flights from New York to Detroit?
Direct flights from New York to Detroit operate every day of the week. JetBlue Airways flies daily and Delta Air Lines flies daily.
How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Detroit?
Round-trip flights from New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW) start at $217, with a typical fare around $377. Based on 87 recent fare combinations.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Detroit?
Across the 3 departure months we currently track, November 2026 is the cheapest month to fly round trip from New York to Detroit, with typical fares around $277 — versus about $448 in September 2026, the most expensive.
Does trip length change the round-trip fare from New York to Detroit?
Typical round-trip fares from New York (JFK) to Detroit (DTW) by trip length: a short trip (1–5 nights) about $377 and a week away (6–9 nights) about $346. Medians from 87 recent fare combinations.
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