$402 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to London (LHR)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to London (DTW-LHR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $402 for one-way flights and $669 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Detroit (DTW) to London (LHR)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$669
Distance
3755 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 40 mins

Detroit to London Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Detroit to London offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring London provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Detroit to London may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from DTW to LHR today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of London are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to London more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to London is $402 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Detroit Metro Airport to Heathrow Airport?
Reserve your tickets with Expedia and you could nab one-way Detroit flights to London from $368. This was the cheapest fare found for this route with a departure date during the next three months — an JetBlue Airways flight, departing Detroit Metro Airport on April 25 2024 and touching down at Heathrow Airport (LHR). This price was updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since. Eager to pick up your own bargain flights? Terrific offers are at your fingertips.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metro Airport to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Book your trip with Delta Air Lines and you can expect to be airborne for roughly 7 hours and 30 minutes. This sought-after airline operates a direct flight that jets off at 6:45PM from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and comes in to land at LHR at 7:15AM. Expedia has some epic flight deals, so find out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metro Airport to London Heathrow last minute?
Being spontaneous is a fabulous way to travel around, but it’s not necessarily the wisest method to nab a cheap plane ticket. Consider booking your Metro Airport to Heathrow Airport (LHR) journey well ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you’re exploring Heathrow Airport (LHR)!
What is the cheapest airline flying from Metro Airport to Heathrow Airport (LHR) in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, JetBlue Airways is the cheapest carrier flying from Detroit to London. The fare for this journey starts from $368. This flight jets off from Detroit Metro Airport on April 25 2024 and lands at London Heathrow. The price was updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from DTW to Heathrow Airport (LHR) next month?
Lock in a one-way flight from Detroit to London for just $368. This is the cheapest price for this journey with a departure date in the next month. It’s an JetBlue Airways flight setting off from Detroit Metro Airport on April 25 2024 and touching down at Heathrow Airport. The ticket price was last updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airline has the least delays from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LHR?
If you’d rather not be waiting for hours — or worse, have your trip upended due to a flight delay — opt for Delta Air Lines. Around 95% of its DTW to London Heathrow services get in on schedule. You can check your flight status before leaving for the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time alerts about other helpful info, such as gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Detroit Metro Airport to London Heathrow in the next three months?
The cheapest fare we can find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from Detroit to London in the next 90 days is $1063. This amount is based on all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via Virgin Atlantic departing Detroit Metro Airport on May 16 2024 and touching down at Heathrow Airport (LHR), with a return flight on August 30 2024. Pricing details were updated on April 21 2024.You can easily find nonstop cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) by using our filters. Simply search for your journey, then click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” to the left of the page. Your results will be ordered with the cheapest airfare first. If you don’t need to leave on a specific day, use our “Flexible dates” feature. This lets you compare prices on surrounding days and score the best deal possible.
What airports do you fly into for London from Detroit?
With Heathrow Airport (LHR), London City Airport (LCY) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) to choose from, connecting from Detroit to London is easy. The city’s main terminal, Heathrow Airport (LHR), is around 14 mi west of the center. As well as the price of tickets, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your London adventure off to an exciting start by discovering Buckingham Palace and Big Ben.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Metro Airport to LHR?
For Delta Air Lines flights setting off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to London Heathrow, the peak period is between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, head off in the morning. This way you’re likely to avoid air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Metro Airport to London Heathrow?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, access your DTW to London Heathrow itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.
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