Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Scottsdale (SCF)

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Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Scottsdale (SCF)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Scottsdale
Distance
1656 mi

Detroit to Scottsdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Scottsdale

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Scottsdale

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

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 Scottsdale in 2025. 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 Detroit to Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
The cheapest month to fly from DTW to SCF is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest DTW to SCF flight.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to SCF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
To avoid possible delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) is the only airport in Phoenix with direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Browse the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from DTW to SCF generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to SCF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DTW to SCF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DTW to SCF flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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