Cheap Flights from Riverside (RAL) to Detroit (DTW)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) 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 offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The cheapest month to fly from RAL to DTW is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
You can't take a direct flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal). However, you can easily travel to Detroit without any layovers by leaving from John Wayne Airport (SNA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from RAL to DTW, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Nonstop flights from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RAL to DTW?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Book a flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from RAL to DTW generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RAL to DTW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RAL to DTW flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riverside, CA (RAL-Riverside Municipal) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you reserved your RAL 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 type of fare you have, 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 more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Riverside Municipal
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
1925 mi

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Riverside to Detroit Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riverside to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riverside 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 Riverside 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 Riverside to Detroit in 2026. 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 Riverside 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 Riverside 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.

 

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