$906 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Kota Bharu (KBR)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Kota Bharu (DTW-KBR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $906 for one-way flights and $2,500 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 27
DTW
Detroit
KBR
Kota Bharu
$2,500 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,500
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Detroit to Kota Bharu, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $2,500 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 27
DTW
Detroit
KBR
Kota Bharu
$2,530 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,530
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Detroit to Kota Bharu, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $2,530 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 27
DTW
Detroit
KBR
Kota Bharu
$2,590 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,590
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Detroit to Kota Bharu, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $2,590 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 27
DTW
Detroit
KBR
Kota Bharu
$2,620 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,620
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Detroit to Kota Bharu, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $2,620 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 27
DTW
Detroit
KBR
Kota Bharu
$2,805 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,805
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Detroit to Kota Bharu, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $2,805 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 27
DTW
Detroit
KBR
Kota Bharu
$2,835 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,835
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Detroit to Kota Bharu, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $2,835 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Dec 27 - Tue, Dec 30
DTW
Detroit
KBR
Kota Bharu
$3,475 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$3,475
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Detroit to Kota Bharu, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $3,475 found 2 days ago
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Kota Bharu (KBR)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Sultan Ismail Petra
Roundtrip price
$2,499
Distance
9074 mi

Detroit to Kota Bharu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Kota Bharu

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Kota Bharu

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

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 Detroit to Kota Bharu in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $906 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 Detroit to Kota Bharu 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 Detroit to Kota Bharu 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $906 or cheap return flight from $2,500 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from DTW to KBR. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DTW to KBR. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)?
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to KBR?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)?
Book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DTW to KBR shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to KBR flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a DTW to KBR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your DTW to KBR flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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