$51 Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Detroit (LGA-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metro Airport?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes. Secure a seat on the 6:00AM flight from LGA and touch down at Detroit Metro Airport at 7:48AM. Snag a top deal on this and many other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Metro Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a LGA to Metro Airport flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from LGA to Metro Airport?
If you don’t want to be stuck at the departure gate for hours — or worse, have your vacation ruined because of a flight delay — choose Delta Air Lines. Around 75% of its LaGuardia Airport to Metro Airport services land on schedule. You can check your flight status before you leave for the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about gate changes and how to get to your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from New York?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL) are your options when flying from New York to Detroit. Around 17 mi southwest of central Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the city’s main entry point. Keep in mind things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum are a couple of excellent attractions to put on your to-do list when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM on Spirit Airlines. Our tip is to head off in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit Metro Airport?
It’s a cinch to make amendments to your LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Metro Airport journey yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and choose the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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