$281 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Erie (ERI)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Erie (DTW-ERI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $281 for one-way flights and $452 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, May 29 - Mon, Jun 2
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$452 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$452
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Detroit to Erie, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $452 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jun 26 - Mon, Jun 30
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$457 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$457
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 26 from Detroit to Erie, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $457 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, May 26 - Fri, May 30
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$495 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 26 from Detroit to Erie, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $495 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 28
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$496 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$496
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Detroit to Erie, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $496 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 3
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$500 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Detroit to Erie, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $500 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 25
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$505 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$505
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Detroit to Erie, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $505 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 5
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$510 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$510
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Detroit to Erie, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $510 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 1 - Mon, May 5
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$512 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 1 from Detroit to Erie, returning Mon, May 5, priced at $512 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jul 4 - Tue, Jul 8
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$525 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$525
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 4 from Detroit to Erie, returning Tue, Jul 8, priced at $525 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Sat, May 24
DTW
Detroit
ERI
Erie
$526 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$526
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Detroit to Erie, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $526 found 1 day ago
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Erie (ERI)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Erie Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$452
Distance
162 mi

Detroit to Erie Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Erie

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

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Erie

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

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 Detroit to Erie in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $281 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 Detroit to Erie 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 Detroit to Erie 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Erie Intl. Airport (ERI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DTW to ERI 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 DTW to ERI?
The cheapest flights from DTW to ERI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to ERI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from DTW to ERI. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Erie Intl. Airport (ERI)?
You’ll need to catch a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Erie Intl. Airport (ERI). Direct flights don’t operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to ERI?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to ERI?
Consider traveling with Aeromexico if you’d like to fly straight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Erie Intl. Airport (ERI) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Erie Intl. Airport (ERI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Erie Intl. Airport (ERI) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Erie Intl. Airport (ERI) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DTW to ERI just before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to ERI flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a DTW to ERI 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. Once you’ve chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Erie Intl. Airport (ERI)?
If you booked your DTW to ERI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.

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