Cheap Flights from Yaounde (YAO) to Detroit (DTW)

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Flights from Yaounde (YAO) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Yaounde
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
6288 mi

Yaounde to Detroit Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Yaounde to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Yaounde 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 Yaounde 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 Yaounde 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 Yaounde 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 Yaounde 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 Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The cheapest month to fly from YAO to DTW is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Yaounde Airport (YAO) 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 YAO to DTW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Nonstop flights from Yaounde Airport (YAO) 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 our filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YAO to DTW?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often 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 Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves Yaounde Airport (YAO) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YAO to DTW are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a YAO to DTW flight and hotel package?
Booking a YAO to DTW flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights 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 Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your YAO to DTW flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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