$214 Cheap Flights from Elmira (ELM) to Detroit (DTW)

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Popular airlines from Elmira, NY (ELM-Elmira - Corning Regional) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Cheap Flights from Elmira to Detroit (ELM-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $214 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$289 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $289 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sun, Oct 19 - Sat, Nov 1
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$309 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $309 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$329 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $329 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 15 - Sat, Nov 1
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$339 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $339 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 29
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$349 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 26 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $349 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Sun, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 25
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$359 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $359 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 30
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$369 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $369 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$389 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $389 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 30
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$399 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $399 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Dec 26 - Mon, Dec 29
ELM
Elmira
DTW
Detroit
$409 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$409
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 26 from Elmira to Detroit, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $409 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Elmira (ELM) to Detroit (DTW)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $269 - $619 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Detroit

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $339
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $339

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $214 or cheap return flight from $289 from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) 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 offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The cheapest month to fly from ELM to DTW is December, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
When jetting out of Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM), you can board a nonstop flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ELM to DTW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
When jetting out of Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM), you can pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
More people fly between ELM and DTW at 6 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ELM to DTW?
Saturday offers the most flights from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The earliest flight taking off from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) is at around 6:00AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you'll arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at approximately 7:43AM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 1h 43m.
How long does it take to fly from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Flights from ELM to DTW have an average travel time of 1 hour and 37 minutes. The distance between the two is 330 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ELM to DTW?
Aeromexico has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you go and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Opt for a flight from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Detroit from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM)?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the only airport in Detroit with direct flights from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM). Check out the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ELM to DTW shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ELM to DTW flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing an ELM to DTW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ELM to DTW flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Elmira - Corning Regional
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$289
Distance
330 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

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Elmira to Detroit Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Elmira to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Elmira 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 Elmira 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 Elmira to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $214 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 Elmira 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 Elmira 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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