Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit Lakes (DTL)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL) 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL)?
is the most affordable month to fly from PHL to DTL. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PHL to DTL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to DTL?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL)?
Opt for a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PHL to DTL right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to DTL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a PHL to DTL 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 everything in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Lakes, MN (DTL)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your PHL to DTL 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 if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Lakes
Distance
1138 mi

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Philadelphia to Detroit Lakes Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Philadelphia to Detroit Lakes

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Detroit Lakes

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

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 Philadelphia to Detroit Lakes 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 Philadelphia to Detroit Lakes 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 Philadelphia to Detroit Lakes 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.

 

Philadelphia to Detroit Lakes Flights

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