$91 Cheap Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)

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These prices are lower than our typical predictions for similar flights.
70% less than typical
$359
Roundtrip per traveler
Thu, May 16 - Tue, May 21
DeltaDelta
1h 27m
7:45am
9:12am
SDF
Nonstop
DTW
Found 15 hours ago
70% less than typical
$340
Roundtrip per traveler
Fri, May 17 - Mon, May 20
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
5h 7m
11:29am
4:36pm
SDF
1 stop • 1h 43m in CLT
DTW
Found 15 hours ago
70% less than typical
$330
Roundtrip per traveler
Thu, May 16 - Tue, May 21
American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
6h 2m
6:45am
12:47pm
SDF
1 stop • 2h 49m in CLT
DTW
Found 15 hours ago

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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Detroit (SDF-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $119 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 15 - Wed, Jun 5
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$119 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 15 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Wed, Jun 5, priced at $119 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 15 - Tue, Jun 4
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$131 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 15 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Tue, Jun 4, priced at $131 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 28
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$144 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 14 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Tue, May 28, priced at $144 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 14 - Wed, May 29
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$154 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 14 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Wed, May 29, priced at $154 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 15 - Mon, Jun 3
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$160 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 15 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Mon, Jun 3, priced at $160 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 22 - Tue, Jun 11
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$161 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 22 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Tue, Jun 11, priced at $161 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, May 25 - Tue, Jun 11
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$162 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 25 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Tue, Jun 11, priced at $162 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 8 - Tue, May 28
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$163 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 8 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Tue, May 28, priced at $163 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, May 14 - Sat, May 25
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$164 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 14 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Sat, May 25, priced at $164 found 4 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, May 15 - Sat, Jun 1
SDF
Louisville
DTW
Detroit
$165 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 15 from Louisville to Detroit, returning Sat, Jun 1, priced at $165 found 4 hours ago
Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Louisville Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$118
Distance
306 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 27 mins

Louisville to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Louisville 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 Louisville 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 SDF 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 $91 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Get ready to score a top deal, because Louisville flights to Detroit start from $117. This is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this route with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for an American Airlines flight, departing Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) on May 17 2024 and landing at DTW. The price of this airfare was last updated on April 26 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from SDF to Metro Airport?
With Delta Air Lines, a direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 7:40AM flight from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) and reach Detroit Metro Airport at 9:04AM. Snag an awesome deal on this and other routes when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to Metro Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to find a deal on a Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to Detroit Metro Airport flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from SDF to DTW in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, American Airlines is the cheapest carrier flying from Louisville to Detroit. The fare for this route starts at $117. This flight leaves Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) on May 17 2024 and arrives at Detroit Metro Airport. The price was last updated on April 26 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from SDF to Metro Airport next month?
The best price for a flight from Louisville to Detroit over the next month is $117. If you’re hoping to travel soon, grab this fare before it’s gone. This ticket price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next 30 days. This airfare is for a one-way American Airlines flight leaving SDF on May 17 2024 and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). This price was last updated on April 26 2024 and has not changed since.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from SDF to Detroit Metro Airport in the next three months?
To give you an idea of fares, the cheapest we can find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from Louisville to Detroit within the next 90 days is $299. This amount is based on available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via Delta departing SDF on May 16 2024 and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), with a return leg on May 19 2024. This price was last updated on April 26 2024.If you want to locate nonstop cheap flights setting off from SDF to Metro Airport, use our filters after you press search. Just click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” to the left of the page to look at the options. Your results will be displayed from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop tickets first. You can also check out ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” located near the top of the page.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Louisville?
From Louisville, you can connect to Detroit via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL). Determine which hub is the right option for you before making your decision. If you settle on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), it’s roughly 17 mi southwest of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to check out the city’s top attractions, such as Comerica Park and Ford Field.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to DTW?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is when you’ll find the most Delta Air Lines flights jetting from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Our advice? Fly out earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Detroit Metro Airport?
It’s a piece of cake to make changes to your Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to DTW journey yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and secure the one that works with your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.
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