$124 Cheap American Airlines flights Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)

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$124 Cheap American Airlines flights Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $124 for one-way flights and $244 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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How much is an American Airlines flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Grab budget-friendly return American Airlines flights from $244 from PHL to DTW by filtering your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or search for bargains from $124 for a one-way journey.**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.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PHL to DTW with American Airlines?
January is one of the cheapest months to travel to Detroit with American Airlines. You could also find fantastic deals on one-way and return fares in February.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with American Airlines?
To find cheap American Airlines fares from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), start searching one to three months before your planned departure. Securing domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also affect how much you pay. Sunday is generally the cheapest, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by booking on a Sunday.**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.
Does American Airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
American Airlines offers direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), with 18 departures every week. Just apply the “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters while searching on Expedia to find all direct American Airlines flights to DTW.
How long does it take to fly from PHL to DTW with American Airlines?
It takes around 1h 57m to fly nonstop from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with American Airlines.
Which day of the week has the most American Airlines flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Thursday has the most American Airlines flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). With 3 daily departures, this is the best day of the week to find something that will suit your plans.
What is the earliest American Airlines flight from PHL to DTW?
The first American Airlines flight from PHL to DTW takes off at 8:45AM UTC-5, touching down at 10:46AM UTC-5. If you prefer to jet off later, the last American Airlines flight leaves PHL at 7:17PM UTC-5 and lands at DTW at 9:14PM UTC-5. Flying earlier is generally a smart choice as morning flights are least likely to face 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.
What airports does American Airlines fly into in Detroit?
Board an American Airlines flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit, and you’re most likely to land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). This is the airline’s main hub here.
What type of plane does American Airlines fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
For the Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) route, American Airlines typically flies Bombardier CRJ700 and Embraer RJ145 planes. Don’t forget that last-minute changes can occur for operational reasons, so your flight could be on another aircraft.
Can I change or cancel my American Airlines flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Depending on your ticket type, a fee generally applies if you cancel or reschedule your booking more than 24 hours after it has been confirmed. To secure flexible fares, select our “Changes included” and “No cancel fee” boxes when you search for flights. To learn more about modifying or canceling your reservation, go to “Trips,” select your flight and tick “Manage Booking.”
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