$92 Cheap American Airlines flights Detroit (DTW) to New York (JFK)

Use the “Price (lowest to highest)” filter on Expedia to find cheap American Airlines round-trip flights from $159 from DTW to JFK. Affordable one-way fares from $92 are available too.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

January is one of the cheapest months to jet off to New York with American Airlines. You could also find great prices on one-way and return tickets in February.

Look for cheap American Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) one to three months before your departure day. Travelers who book domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance can save 25% compared to those who book just 6 to 12 days ahead. No matter the fare type and itinerary, the best day to book a domestic flight is usually Sunday and the most expensive day is typically Monday. Passengers who book on a Sunday can save 6% on average compared to those who book their travel on a Monday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

To find out if there’s a direct journey from DTW to JFK with American Airlines or another airline, check the “Nonstop” box when browsing for tickets.

Sort your results by “Morning” and “Early Morning” to find the earliest departures from DTW to JFK. Setting off early means you’re less likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

American Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to New York come in to land at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). This is the main gateway to this destination.

Changes are usually free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may charge a fee after that. For further information about modifying your flights, head to your “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking.” If you’d like the flexibility to change your plans without extra charges, check the “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filter when organizing your trip.