$179 Cheap Flights from Ithaca (ITH) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Ithaca to Detroit (ITH-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $229 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sun, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 13
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$229 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $229 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jul 23 - Wed, Jul 30
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$234 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 23 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $234 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 27
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$234 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $234 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 29
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$239 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $239 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Aug 22 - Sat, Sep 6
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$239 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $239 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 8
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$249 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $249 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jul 23 - Tue, Aug 12
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$254 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 23 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $254 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Oct 6
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $254 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 26 - Thu, Sep 11
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$259 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $259 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 30
ITH
Ithaca
DTW
Detroit
$259 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Ithaca to Detroit, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $259 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ithaca (ITH) to Detroit (DTW)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $233 - $612 per traveler.

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Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $323
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $323
Flights from Ithaca (ITH) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Tompkins Regional
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$228
Distance
352 mi

Ithaca to Detroit Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ithaca to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ITH to DTW by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ITH to DTW?
The cheapest flights from ITH to DTW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
While Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) doesn't have any direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), other airports have nonstop routes. Leaving from Hancock Intl. Airport (SYR) will get you to Detroit without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ITH to DTW?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ITH to DTW. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from ITH to DTW?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from ITH to DTW?
Consider traveling with Delta Air Lines if you'd like to go straight from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 88%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ITH to DTW are usually more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an ITH to DTW flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ITH to DTW flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your ITH to DTW flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges 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 more details on our Customer Service portal.

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