Cheap Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Detroit (YIP)

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Alternative airports near Detroit

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Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $161
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $161
Select flight to Windsor, ON YQG. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $1,004
YQG
Windsor, ON
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $1,004
Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Detroit (YIP)
Origin airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Destination airport
Willow Run
Distance
504 mi

Charlotte to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charlotte to Detroit

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 Charlotte to Detroit are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charlotte to Detroit: 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 Charlotte to Detroit

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 Charlotte to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Charlotte to Detroit 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. Bundling together your Charlotte to Detroit 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.

 

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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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Detroit, MI (YIP-Willow Run) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CLT to YIP by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CLT to YIP?
The cheapest flights from CLT to YIP are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CLT to YIP?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CLT to YIP. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Detroit, MI (YIP-Willow Run)?
Nonstop flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Detroit, MI (YIP-Willow Run) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CLT to YIP?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Detroit, MI (YIP-Willow Run)?
To touch down at Detroit, MI (YIP-Willow Run) on time, opt for a flight that takes off from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Detroit, MI (YIP-Willow Run) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CLT to YIP just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Detroit, MI (YIP-Willow Run)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CLT to YIP flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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