$66 Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Detroit (DTW)

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Popular airlines from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Cheap Flights from Memphis to Detroit (MEM-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $66 for one-way flights and $134 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Feb 1
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$134 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $134 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$137 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $137 found 23 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 25
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$146 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$146
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $146 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Feb 8
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$151 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$151
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $151 found 1 day ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 25
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$153 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $153 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 25
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$154 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $154 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 25
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$162 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $162 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$317 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $317 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 19 - Tue, Dec 23
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $319 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
MEM
Memphis
DTW
Detroit
$335 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Memphis to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $335 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Detroit (DTW)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $98 - $338 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Detroit

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $439
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $439

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $66 or cheap return flight from $134 from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEM to DTW is January, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you're departing from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM), you can jump on a direct flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MEM to DTW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
With an average of 2 direct flights departing from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) daily, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
More people fly between MEM and DTW at 6 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEM to DTW?
Friday offers the most flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:27AM UTC-6, heading out of Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM). You'll be flying for approximately 1h 53m, arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at approximately 9:20AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Flights from MEM to DTW have an average travel time of 1 hour and 54 minutes. The distance between the two is 610 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MEM to DTW?
Delta Air Lines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), with an on-time score of 88%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you go and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Opt for a flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the only airport in Detroit with direct flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM). Consider the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MEM to DTW are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MEM to DTW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MEM to DTW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you booked your MEM to DTW flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$134
Distance
610 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 55 mins

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Memphis to Detroit Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Memphis to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $66 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 Memphis 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.

 

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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.

 

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