Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)

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Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
452 mi

Philadelphia to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Philadelphia to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Philadelphia to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PHL to DTW today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Detroit more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Detroit is now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Philadelphia Airport to Metro Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) and DTW was . Fares this good don’t hang around, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Philadelphia Airport to DTW?
Most flights can be conveniently canceled online, but whether you are charged a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do need to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from PHL to DTW that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
With a flight distance of 454 mi, it’s only a hop from Philadelphia Airport to DTW. It might be a quick flight, but it’s still worth packing something to read.
Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Airport to DTW?
It’s a breeze to fly directly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to DTW. Below are some of the top carriers that offer nonstop services on this route:

  • Delta Air Lines - (DL) with 99 monthly flights
  • American Airlines - (AA) with 86 monthly flights
  • Spirit Airlines - (NK) with 30 monthly flights
  • Aer Lingus - (EI) with 17 monthly flights

Are PHL to Detroit Metro Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to DTW last minute could save you some serious cash. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
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