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Cheapest round-trip
$219
Typical prices: $191-$383
Frontier
Thu 8/20Wed 8/26
DEN - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$220
Typical prices: $157-$397
Frontier
Thu 10/15Mon 10/19
DEN - DTW • Non-stop
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Frontier Economy Bundle adds a carry-on and seat choice; Southwest includes free carry-on.
Delta free Wi-Fi helps on domestic flights, while United Economy Plus adds legroom.
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You can fly direct with Delta, Frontier and others. Average duration is 2h 51m
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Detroit (DEN-DTW)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Denver to Detroit that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Detroit

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 26
Frontier Logo
5:40 pm - 6:55 pm
DEN
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DTW
23h 15m
1 stop
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9:00 am - 12:33 pm
DTW
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DEN
29h 33m
1 stop
$219Frontier
Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8
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6:00 am - 6:03 pm
DEN
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DTW
10h 03m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
9:00 am - 12:10 pm
DTW
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DEN
29h 10m
1 stop
$219Frontier
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
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6:30 am - 11:25 am
DEN
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DTW
2h 55mnonstop
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6:00 am - 1:11 pm
DTW
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DEN
9h 11m
1 stop
$261Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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12:55 pm - 11:56 pm
DEN
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DTW
9h 01m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 am - 9:21 am
DTW
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DEN
3h 31mnonstop
$285Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Tue, Aug 25
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5:40 pm - 10:38 pm
DEN
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DTW
2h 58mnonstop
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3:29 pm - 4:41 pm
DTW
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DEN
3h 12mnonstop
$297United Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
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5:40 pm - 10:38 pm
DEN
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DTW
2h 58mnonstop
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9:06 am - 10:18 am
DTW
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DEN
3h 12mnonstop
$297United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:00 pm - 10:45 pm
DEN
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DTW
2h 45mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:00 am
DTW
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DEN
3h 05mnonstop
$297Southwest
Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 8
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6:10 pm - 11:05 pm
DEN
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DTW
2h 55mnonstop
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7:00 am - 8:15 am
DTW
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DEN
3h 15mnonstop
$297Southwest
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9
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10:19 am - 3:13 pm
DEN
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DTW
2h 54mnonstop
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4:18 pm - 5:21 pm
DTW
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DEN
3h 03mnonstop
$321Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:05 am - 10:52 am
DEN
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DTW
2h 47mnonstop
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3:59 pm - 5:10 pm
DTW
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DEN
3h 11mnonstop
$321Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Denver to Detroit flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Denver to Detroit to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport departing in August.

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Denver usually cost between $191 and $383 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $219 on Frontier (Aug 20-Aug 26).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Detroit?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Denver to Detroit, Friday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Tuesday is the most expensive. Flying from Detroit back to Denver, the best deals are generally found on Friday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is February, where tickets cost $178 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $400 and $372 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 35% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Denver to Detroit

 
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Stefanie Waldek

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Expert on Frontier, Delta and United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DTW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on DEN

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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March

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$118
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Denver to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Denver to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Denver to Detroit flights

  • Which is the best way to get from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to downtown Detroit?

    The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to downtown Detroit is about 20.3 miles. There are several ways to connect between the two destinations. If you’re keen to use public transportation to save a few coins hop onto the Line 261 bus which travels between the city center of Detroit and DEN in about 57min. However, if you want to get there quickly, a taxi is handy as it has a travel time of about 26min between the two points.

  • Are there car rentals at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    You can rent a car upon arrival at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). However, the car rental companies do not have desks in the terminals. After exiting the terminals, locate the Rental Car Campus located on the airport's property. Keep an eye on the Ground Transportation signage, following it to the bus shuttle to the rental car section.

  • Are there hotels at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    If you’ll be arriving late from Denver to Detroit, stay in one of the hotels near the airport. You’ll save yourself the inconvenience of rushing to connect to your next destination. The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport and Hilton Garden Inn Detroit Metro Airport are two hotels near this airport.

  • What attractions are there at DTW?

    As you’ll be exiting through the McNamara Terminal, you’ll be greeted by a wide water fountain where you can make a wish and toss a coin. The spot makes perfect for a photo moment.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was $118 for a one-way ticket and $219 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Denver and Detroit?

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Denver to Detroit?

    Denver airport is called Denver Intl and the only airport in Detroit is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Denver to Detroit?

    Delta, JetBlue, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Lufthansa offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Denver to Detroit flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Denver to Detroit?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Denver to Detroit flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Denver to Detroit?

    Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Denver and Detroit, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Denver to Detroit?

    There are nonstop flights from Denver to Detroit on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Denver to Detroit, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Denver to Detroit are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $397 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $359 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Denver to Detroit?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Denver to Detroit.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Denver to Detroit?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit from Denver is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Denver to Detroit?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Detroit with an airline and back to Denver with another airline. Booking your flights between Denver and DTW can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Denver to Detroit?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Detroit from Denver up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Denver to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $172 or less one-way and $289 or less round-trip.
  • Several licensed car and shuttle operators run their services within Denver International Airport (DEN) and beyond. Typically, these service providers have their desks located at the passenger parking lots, car rental desks, or terminals. Still, numerous hotels in and around the airport offer courtesy shuttles to this facility.
  • Those with scheduled departures in the early from Denver International Airport (DEN) will find it prudent to spend a night nearby. There are several hotels within easy reach of DEN. Residence Inn by Marriott Denver Airport/Convention Center and Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver International Airport are such facilities.
  • Those flying with United Airlines should keep in mind that the carrier runs two United Club lounges at Denver International Airport (DEN), both on Concourse B. Members and those with registered cards have priority access. Still, economy class passengers can access them if they pay the day’s pass. Passengers using these lounges enjoy priority clearance at the check-in desk under the fast lane program.
  • There’s only one terminal at DEN, Jeppesen Terminal, complimented by three Concourses A, B, and C. Jeppesen Terminal deals with check-in facilities, security checkpoints, luggage claim, immigration, and customs, whereas the concourses are where the departure gates are located. You can move from the terminal to the concourses via The Automated Guideway Transit System.
  • DEN has a prayer room for those who want to have a quiet moment before their flight from Denver to Detroit. The room is situated in Jeppesen Terminal, Level 6 East, and is open between 4 am and midnight, daily. It has an interfaith chapel as well as Islamic Masjid.

Prefer to fly direct from Denver to Detroit?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Denver Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Find which airlines fly direct from Denver Intl Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Denver Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

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Direct returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl

Monday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Tuesday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Wednesday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Thursday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Friday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Saturday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Delta,Frontier, +2 more

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