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Cheapest round-trip
$218
Typical prices: $466-$678
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/6Sat 11/10
DTW - PWM • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$418
Typical prices: $469-$689
Delta
Wed 11/7Sun 11/11
DTW - PWM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 58m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $372 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Portland (DTW-PWM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Portland

Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:53 pm - 4:24 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
21h 31m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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5:09 pm - 5:59 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 50m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$218Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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9:07 pm - 9:08 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
12h 01m1 stop Orlando
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5:09 pm - 5:59 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 50m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$265Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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12:40 pm - 9:08 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
20h 28m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Orlando
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5:09 pm - 5:59 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 50m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$270Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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12:40 pm - 9:08 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
20h 28m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Orlando
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5:09 pm - 5:59 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 50m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$275Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:53 pm - 4:24 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
21h 31m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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5:09 pm - 11:43 amPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 34m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$280Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:00 am - 10:30 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
5h 30m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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3:25 pm - 10:10 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 45m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$284Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:50 am - 4:30 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
10h 40m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington
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10:25 am - 3:15 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$289Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:50 am - 6:32 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
10h 42m1 stop Tampa
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5:35 pm - 5:25 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 50m2 stops Charleston Tampa
$293Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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2:07 pm - 4:02 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
1h 55mnonstop
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4:50 pm - 7:10 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 20mnonstop
$418Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:00 am - 12:04 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
2h 04mnonstop
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4:53 pm - 7:15 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
2h 22mnonstop
$419Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland at $479 round-trip.
•January ($619) and October ($613) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$113
Beat the crowds with an average 89% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 95% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland

When to book flights from Detroit to Portland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Portland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 am and lands at 11:58 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:13 pm and lands at 4:11 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 58m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland takes 1h 58m, covering 666 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland range from $466 to $678, with an average of $560 over the past 12 months. Anything below $466 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $560 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $372 round-trip via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared to $567 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    The Boeing 717-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $218 to $1,170. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $145, which is 68% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Portland Airport (PWM)?

    Portland Airport (PWM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Movly
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Portland (PWM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland most commonly connect through:

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $479 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $623, a difference of $144.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    Only Delta operates flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Portland.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 21m, compared with 5h 37m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 5h 50m via New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights?

    Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $479, about $144 less than Friday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Portland trip for May. Fares historically average $479 round-trip in that month - typically $140 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $372 round-trip on this route - about $195 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Portland Airport.

    • Clarion Hotel Portland Airport Me
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Portland
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

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Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Portland

Monday

Delta

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Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

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Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

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Sunday

Delta

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Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

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Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

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Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

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