--- title: "Detroit to Ithaca cheap flights from $294 (DTW to ITH) - Expedia" description: "Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Ithaca (ITH) start at $294 for one-way and $364 for round trip. Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards!" canonical: "https://www.expedia.com/lp/flights/dtw/ith/detroit-to-ithaca" language: en-US market: US currency: USD prices_as_of: 2026-11-15T06:24:22Z --- # $294 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Ithaca (ITH) ![A large building with a prominent tower, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6056124/f6698027-457f-4614-81ed-b9017d5b9d4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) [View $294 flight on Sat, Feb 13, 2027](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:2/13/2027TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:293.20&airProductToken=AQpxCjcI1YIBEgQ2MTkwGOO0ASCIGCj8k6UDMOCUpQM4TkAAWAFqCjFfYmFzaWNlY29yCFZBQTJBREJOCjYI1YIBEgQ0OTQ1GIgYIOg8KJyVpQMw6pWlAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIVkFBMkFEQk4SCggBEAEYASoCVUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL) ## Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) [Delta](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/29/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:12/6/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DL"}}]) [United](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/29/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:12/6/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UA"}}]) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ### Book smarter Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) ## Cheap Flights from Detroit to Ithaca (DTW-ITH) Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $294 for one-way flights and $364 for roundtrip, for the period specified. 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All deals One way Roundtrip [Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Feb 13 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Wed, Feb 17, priced at $364 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:2/13/2027TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:2/17/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:363.70&airProductToken=AQqmAQo2CMSYARIENTA2MBjjtAEgojUow5SlAzCSlaUDOEVAAFgBaglNQUlOQkFTSUNyCFZGVk5BMEJRCjUIxJgBEgQ1MDEyGKI1IKlRKMSVpQMwwZalAzhFQAFYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRlZOQTBCUQo1CMSYARIENTM5NBipUSDoPCiRl6UDMOOXpQM4RUABWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZWTkEwQlEKbwo1CMSYARIENTMxNRjoPCCpUSitwKUDMP3ApQM4RUAAWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZWTkEwQlEKNgjEmAESBDUwODQYqVEg47QBKIbCpQMwj8OlAzhFQAFYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRlZOQTBCURIKCAEQARgBKgJETBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE) Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 17 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Feb 13 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Wed, Feb 17, priced at $393 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:2/13/2027TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:2/17/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:392.70&airProductToken=AQqmAQo2CMSYARIENTA2MBjjtAEgojUow5SlAzCSlaUDOEVAAFgBaglNQUlOQkFTSUNyCFZGVk5BMEJRCjUIxJgBEgQ1MDEyGKI1IKlRKMSVpQMwwZalAzhFQAFYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRlZOQTBCUQo1CMSYARIENTM5NBipUSDoPCiRl6UDMOOXpQM4RUABWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZWTkEwQlEKbwo1CMSYARIENTI2NRjoPCCpUSjWvKUDMLC9pQM4RUAAWAFqCU1BSU5CQVNJQ3IIVkZXUUEwQlEKNgjEmAESBDUwNzAYqVEg47QBKJPApQMwl8GlAzhFQAFYAWoJTUFJTkJBU0lDcghWRFdOQTBCQxIKCAEQARgBKgJETBgBIgQIARABKAIoAygEMAE) Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 17 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Fri, Nov 27, priced at $399 Found 4 days ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/23/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:11/27/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:398.41&airProductToken=AQpwCjYI1YIBEgM2NTcY47QBIIgYKKX1nQMwhfadAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBN0FEQk4KNgjVggESBDQ4NjEYiBgg6DwoyvadAzCW950DOE5AAFgBagoxX2Jhc2ljZWNvcghTRkE3QURCTgpxCjYI1YIBEgQ0MzA4GOg8IIgYKMCkngMwkqWeAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBNFBGQk4KNwjVggESBDM1MDQYiBgg47QBKL-lngMwp6aeAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBNFBGQk4SCggBEAEYASoCVUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL) Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $399 Found 8 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/25/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:398.70&airProductToken=AQpFCiEIxJgBEgQyOTM0GOO0ASCpUSjLkJ4DMMCRngM4RUAAWAEKIAjEmAESBDUzOTQYqVEg6Dwo95KeAzDLk54DOEVAAVgBCmcKIAjEmAESBDUyNjUY6DwgqVEonPyeAzDw%5FJ4DOEVAAFgBCiAIxJgBEgQ0OTg1GKlRIKI1KMr9ngMw2f6eAzhFQAFYAQohCMSYARIENTE3NBiiNSDjtAEo-f6eAzDG%5F54DOEVAAVgBEgoIARABGAEqAkRMGAEiBAgBEAEoBDAB) Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Dec 5 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Fri, Nov 27, priced at $404 Found 4 days ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/23/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:11/27/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:403.71&airProductToken=AQpwCjYI1YIBEgM2NTcY47QBIIgYKKX1nQMwhfadAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBN0FEQk4KNgjVggESBDQ4NjEYiBgg6DwoyvadAzCW950DOE5AAFgBagoxX2Jhc2ljZWNvcghTRkE3QURCTgqpAQo2CNWCARIENDkzORjoPCCIGCi0op4DMI-jngM4TkAAWAFqCjFfYmFzaWNlY29yCFNGQTRQRkJOCjYI1YIBEgQxNzc1GIgYIK4cKMOjngMw0aSeAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBNFBGQk4KNwjVggESBDU3NTYYrhwg47QBKI-lngMw9KWeAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBNFBGQk4SCggBEAEYASoCVUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL) Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Tue, Dec 1, priced at $409 Found 8 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/25/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:12/1/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:408.41&airProductToken=AQpFCiEIxJgBEgQyOTM0GOO0ASCpUSjLkJ4DMMCRngM4RUAAWAEKIAjEmAESBDUzOTQYqVEg6Dwo95KeAzDLk54DOEVAAVgBCkUKIAjEmAESBDUzMTUY6DwgqVEo09KeAzCo054DOEVAAFgBCiEIxJgBEgQyNDQzGKlRIOO0ASi31J4DMLrVngM4RUABWAESCggBEAEYASoCREwYASIECAEQASgEMAE) Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select United flight, departing Sat, Feb 13 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Wed, Feb 17, priced at $411 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:2/13/2027TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:2/17/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:410.87&airProductToken=AQqpAQo3CNWCARIENTM4MRjjtAEgrhwo35OlAzDElKUDOE5AAFgBagoxX2Jhc2ljZWNvcghTRkE0UEZCTgo2CNWCARIEMjIwMhiuHCCIGCiFlqUDMP-WpQM4TkAAWAFqCjFfYmFzaWNlY29yCFNGQTRQRkJOCjYI1YIBEgQ0OTUwGIgYIOg8KNGXpQMwnJilAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBNFBGQk4KqAEKNgjVggESBDQyNDkY6DwgiBgo1b6lAzCqv6UDOE5AAFgBagoxX2Jhc2ljZWNvcghURkEyQURCTgo1CNWCARIDNTgwGIgYIK4cKJPApQMwosGlAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIVEZBMkFEQk4KNwjVggESBDIzNDMYrhwg47QBKMbBpQMwncKlAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIVEZBMkFEQk4SCggBEAEYASoCVUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL) Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 17 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $413 Found 2 days ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/26/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:12/3/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:412.80&airProductToken=AQpwCjYI1YIBEgM2NTcY47QBIIgYKIWXngMw5ZeeAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIVEZBNEFEQk4KNgjVggESBDQ4NjEYiBgg6DwoqpieAzD2mJ4DOE5AAFgBagoxX2Jhc2ljZWNvcghURkE0QURCTgpxCjYI1YIBEgQ0OTM5GOg8IIgYKPjlngMw0-aeAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBNFBGQk4KNwjVggESBDYxMzcYiBgg47QBKIDnngMw5-eeAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBNFBGQk4SCggBEAEYASoCVUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL) Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Wed, Dec 2, priced at $414 Found 8 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/25/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:12/2/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:413.71&airProductToken=AQpFCiEIxJgBEgQyOTM0GOO0ASCpUSjLkJ4DMMCRngM4RUAAWAEKIAjEmAESBDUzOTQYqVEg6Dwo95KeAzDLk54DOEVAAVgBCmcKIAjEmAESBDUyNjUY6DwgqVEovNqeAzCQ254DOEVAAFgBCiAIxJgBEgQ0OTg1GKlRIKI1KOrbngMw-dyeAzhFQAFYAQohCMSYARIENTE3NBiiNSDjtAEomd2eAzDm3Z4DOEVAAVgBEgoIARABGAEqAkRMGAEiBAgBEAEoBDAB) Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip [Select United flight, departing Sat, Feb 13 from Detroit to Ithaca, returning Wed, Feb 17, priced at $419 Found 1 day ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:2/13/2027TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:2/17/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:418.47&airProductToken=AQpxCjcI1YIBEgQ2MTkwGOO0ASCIGCj8k6UDMOCUpQM4TkAAWAFqCjFfYmFzaWNlY29yCFNGQTRQRkJOCjYI1YIBEgQ0OTQ1GIgYIOg8KJyVpQMw6pWlAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIU0ZBNFBGQk4KqAEKNgjVggESBDQyNDkY6DwgiBgo1b6lAzCqv6UDOE5AAFgBagoxX2Jhc2ljZWNvcghURkEyQURCTgo1CNWCARIDNTgwGIgYIK4cKJPApQMwosGlAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIVEZBMkFEQk4KNwjVggESBDIzNDMYrhwg47QBKMbBpQMwncKlAzhOQABYAWoKMV9iYXNpY2Vjb3IIVEZBMkFEQk4SCggBEAEYASoCVUEYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAL) Sat, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 17 · DTW · ITH · Roundtrip ## Alternative airports near Ithaca Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change. [Select flight to Tompkins Regional ITH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $2,261](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:DTW,to:ITH,departure:11/29/2026TANYT&leg2=from:ITH,to:DTW,departure:12/5/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) 13 min ## Book with confidence ### Detroit (DTW) to Ithaca (ITH) at a glance Discover a range of airlines offering flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) on this domestic short-haul route. Explore options for cheap flights from Detroit to Ithaca, allowing you to tailor your travel plans to fit your budget and schedule. Whether you’re visiting Ithaca’s renowned landmarks or vibrant neighborhoods, you’ll find the itinerary that suits you best among various full-service carriers. - **Fastest flight duration**: around 3 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop - **Route distance**: roughly 350 miles (565 km) - **Flights per week**: around 8 departures on average - **Typical fares (one-way)**: economy tickets often range from $150–$375, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book ### Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Detroit to Ithaca, often favored for their one-stop services. Common layover points include Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with an approximate 1-hour layover and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with about a 2-hour and 45-minute layover. These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you to tailor the perfect itinerary for your journey. - **[United](https://www.expedia.com/united-flights.cua.travel-guide-airlines)**: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, capturing around 58% of departures on this route. One-way tickets generally fall within the range of $150 to $385\. Passengers can expect a flight duration of about 3 hours, with the overall travel time being approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time. - **[Delta](https://www.expedia.com/lp/flight-routes/delta-from-detroit-metropolitan-wayne-county-to-tompkins-regional/dl/dtw/ith)**: As another full-service option, Delta offers one-stop services and accounts for roughly 42% of flights on this route. Its one-way fares typically range from $160 to $365\. Travelers can anticipate 3 hours of in-flight time, with a total journey of around 4 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layover duration. ### Alternative routes from Detroit (DTW) to Ithaca (ITH) - **Detroit to Ithaca ([YIP-ITH](https://www.expedia.com/lp/flights/yip/ith/detroit-to-ithaca))**: Located approximately 10 miles from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Willow Run Airport (YIP) serves as a convenient alternative. - **Detroit to Cortland ([DTW-CTX](https://www.expedia.com/lp/flights/dtw/ctx/detroit-to-cortland))**: Cortland County Airport (CTX) can be found about 14 miles from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH), providing another travel option. ### How to find the best prices for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Ithaca (ITH) Getting some of the best [deals on flights](https://www.expedia.com/flight-deals) from Detroit to Ithaca is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save: 1. **Best times to book and fly:** cheaper fares are typically found when booking within two weeks, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM usually offer better prices, although morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Friday generally provides cheaper options, while Thursday remains the most popular travel day. 2. **Set up price alerts:** stay updated on price changes by using [Expedia's Price Tracker](https://www.expedia.com/why/price-tracking). Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route. 3. **Bundle and save:** bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.\* [Find Ithaca hotel and flight deals](https://www.expedia.com/ithaca.d6056124.destination-travel-guides). 4. **Compare flight options:** use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options. 5. **Stay flexible with dates:** being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels. 6. **Think about luggage:** nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport. \*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels. ### Arriving at Tompkins Regional Airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Ithaca welcomes travelers from Detroit with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Ithaca efficiently: - **Hotel transfer:** Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Ithaca, with options including [free hotel shuttles](https://www.expedia.com/ithaca-hotels-hotels-with-free-airport-shuttle.0-0-d6056124-thotelswithfreeairportshuttle.travel-guide-filter-hotels) and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel. - **Car rental:** Renting a car from Tompkins Regional Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse [cheap car rentals at Tompkins Regional Airport](https://www.expedia.com/car-rentals-in-tompkins-regional.d6028699.car-rental-guide) on Expedia. - **Taxi/ride-hailing:** Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival. - **Public transportation:** From Tompkins Regional Airport, Ithaca Seaport, a seaport, is located about 6.9 miles away by car, while Ithaca Bus Station, a bus station, is situated approximately 7.1 miles away by car, providing convenient transport options for travelers. ### Detroit to Ithaca Flights ### The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Ithaca On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Ithaca are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Ithaca with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines. ### The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Ithaca Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Ithaca: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance. ### How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Ithaca Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Ithaca in 2026\. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $294 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference\*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members. Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Ithaca flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps. You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's [vacation packages](https://www.expedia.com/package-deals). Bundling together your Detroit to Ithaca airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures. *\*Terms apply.* *Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023\. The percentages you see are averages.* ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) cost? You can find cheap one-way flights from $294 and cheap return flights $364 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $336 and $466, and return flights often range between $410 and $1628\. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) ticket fares go up or down. *\*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.* ### What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? The cheapest month to fly from DTW to ITH is February when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route. ### Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? Enter DTW to ITH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights. ### How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up [Price Tracking](https://www.expedia.com/why/price-tracking) and receive alerts when fares go up or down. ### What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience. ### What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Tompkins Regional (ITH) typically departs at around 5:45 AM, operated by Delta. This seasonal service is available in October and December, allowing you to start your day early in Ithaca. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search. ### What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) are from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta and United, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you start your day early and maximize your time in Ithaca. ### How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? A flight from DTW to ITH with a layover takes around 4 hours, with the route covering approximately 352 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic. ### Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? First class seats are offered on the DTW to ITH route with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. ### How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight with Expedia? It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of [One Key™](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key), you can also earn OneKeyCash™\* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. ### What airports do you fly into for Ithaca from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)? If you're planning to travel to Ithaca from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly into Tompkins Regional (ITH) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG) before reaching Ithaca. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans. ### Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) at the last minute? Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare. ### Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight and hotel package? Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) [Ithaca Vacation Packages](https://www.expedia.com/ithaca.d6056124.destination-travel-guides) is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars. ### Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)? 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