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Cheapest round-trip
$122
Typical prices: $249-$409
Frontier
Sun 10/28Tue 10/30
DTW - CLE • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$289
Typical prices: $249-$409
Delta
Tue 10/9Fri 10/12
DTW - CLE • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 0h 59m
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Cleveland (DTW-CLE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Cleveland

Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 30
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3:02 pm - 8:54 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:46 pm - 11:43 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$122Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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3:03 pm - 8:52 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:46 pm - 12:39 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$135Frontier
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:25 am - 12:16 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:46 pm - 12:44 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$140Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Fri, Oct 30
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3:02 pm - 8:54 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:46 pm - 11:43 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$157Frontier
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:25 am - 12:16 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:46 pm - 11:43 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$159Frontier
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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3:03 pm - 8:52 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:46 pm - 11:56 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$159Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:07 pm - 9:06 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
11h 59m1 stop Orlando
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9:59 pm - 8:52 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 53m1 stop Orlando
$162Frontier
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:25 am - 12:16 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:46 pm - 12:44 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$164Frontier
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
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8:05 pm - 9:04 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
0h 59mnonstop
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8:10 am - 9:10 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 00mnonstop
$289Delta
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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8:05 pm - 9:04 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
0h 59mnonstop
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6:10 am - 7:09 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
0h 59mnonstop
$290Delta
Booking Insights

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

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland start at $122. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $249 to $409. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $122 on Frontier.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland, it is 45% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 122% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland at $239 round-trip.
  • May ($797) and July ($509) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 233% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Detroit to Cleveland

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

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.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CLE

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$96
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 42% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland

When to book flights from Detroit to Cleveland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Cleveland 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 Cleveland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

    • Delta: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland?

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

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

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE).

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

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    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 Cleveland?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 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 700 variants.

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

    On the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 76%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $199 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $797: a $598 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, morning flights for 17%, and night flights for 16%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cleveland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cleveland are Progressive Field, Huntington Bank Field and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. These are among the most viewed places in Cleveland on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:25 am and lands at 9:24 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:57 pm and lands at 11:56 pm.

    The flight takes about 0h 59m.

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

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland takes 0h 59m, covering 95 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland 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 $122 to $1,102. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $120, which is 62% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE)?

    Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland range from $249 to $409, with an average of $359 over the past 12 months. Anything below $249 counts as a good deal.

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

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

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

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $199 - about $598 less than Sunday (75% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland trip for June. Fares historically average $239 round-trip in that month - typically $558 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Airport
    - Extended Stay America Select Suites - Cleveland - Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Cleveland?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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