$230 Cheap Flights from Durango (DRO) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Durango to Detroit (DRO-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $230 for one-way flights and $318 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 15
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$318 Roundtrip, just found
$318
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Durango to Detroit, returning Wed, Apr 15, priced at $318 just found
American Airlines
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$324 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Durango to Detroit, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $324 found 4 hours ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$334 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Durango to Detroit, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $334 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$338 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$338
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Durango to Detroit, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $338 found 4 hours ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$340 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Durango to Detroit, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $340 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$344 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Durango to Detroit, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $344 found 4 hours ago
United
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$358 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Durango to Detroit, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $358 found 4 hours ago
United
Thu, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 15
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$365 Roundtrip, just found
$365
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Durango to Detroit, returning Wed, Apr 15, priced at $365 just found
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$368 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Durango to Detroit, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $368 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 15
DRO
Durango
DTW
Detroit
$375 Roundtrip, just found
$375
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Durango to Detroit, returning Wed, Apr 15, priced at $375 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Durango (DRO) to Detroit (DTW)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $218 - $812 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $230 and cheap return flights from $318 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $365 to $1080, and return flights typically cost between $451 and $1898. 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The cheapest month to fly from DRO to DTW is April 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Enter DRO to DTW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Durango (DRO) to Detroit (DTW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $258 with a layover in Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
To find a cheap flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), 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 and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The earliest flight from La Plata County (DRO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) usually leaves at around 5:15 AM, operated by United. This seasonal service is perfect for getting an early start on your trip to Detroit. 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
For flights from Durango, CO (DRO) to Detroit, MI (DTW), the most popular departure times are from 6am to 9am. About 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Detroit with ample time for your plans.
How long does it take to fly from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Flights from DRO to DTW with one stop typically take around 6 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,339 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DRO to DTW flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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™, 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 Detroit from La Plata County (DRO)?
If you're planning to travel to Detroit from La Plata County (DRO), you can fly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Detroit. 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) Detroit Vacation Packages 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you booked your Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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 ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
La Plata County
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
1338 mi

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Durango to Detroit Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Durango to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Durango 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 Durango 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 Durango to Detroit in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $230 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 Durango 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 Durango 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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