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Cheapest round-trip
$200
Typical prices: $339-$519
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/9Wed 10/14
MEM - DTW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$339
Typical prices: $339-$519
Delta
Sat 11/21Sat 11/28
MEM - DTW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 1h 56m
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Denver (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $158 (round-trip)
Chicago (MDW)
Shortest trip • 4h 02m (one-way)
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When to book
3 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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December
Cheapest • 9% price drop
November
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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Detroit (MEM-DTW)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Memphis 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 Memphis to Detroit

Fri, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 14
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3:13 pm - 7:59 pmMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 46m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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11:00 am - 7:28 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
21h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$200Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13
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3:13 pm - 7:59 pmMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 46m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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11:00 am - 5:21 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
7h 21m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$204Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7
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8:11 pm - 11:35 amMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 24m1 stop Orlando
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4:23 pm - 7:28 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
16h 05m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$220Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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4:15 pm - 10:50 pmMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl
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7:45 pm - 11:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
4h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
$236Southwest
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
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2:35 pm - 9:35 pmMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:00 am - 9:00 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
4h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
$254Southwest
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
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6:00 am - 10:55 amMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
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3:35 pm - 9:50 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
7h 15m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl
$259Southwest
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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6:46 am - 2:07 pmMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 21m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:49 pm - 9:33 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
7h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$327American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
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5:34 pm - 11:34 pmMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:47 pm - 12:23 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
4h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$327American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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10:34 am - 1:30 pmMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 56mnonstop
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8:10 pm - 9:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
2h 05mnonstop
$339Delta
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
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6:10 am - 9:04 amMEM  Memphis-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 54mnonstop
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4:18 pm - 5:19 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MEM Memphis
2h 01mnonstop
$339Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Memphis to Detroit flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Memphis usually cost between $210 and $549 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $200 on Multiple Airlines (Oct 9-Oct 14).

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

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

When flying from Memphis to Detroit, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Mondays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Memphis, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Tuesdays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is December, where tickets cost $389 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and February, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $519 and $499 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $404 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 38% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

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Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$83
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 7% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flight from Memphis to Detroit

When to book flights from Memphis to Detroit

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

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport was $83 for a one-way ticket and $200 for a round-trip.

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

    A passport is not required to fly from Memphis to Detroit.

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

    Memphis and Detroit are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Memphis from Memphis and will be arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.

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

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

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

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Memphis to Detroit flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Memphis to Detroit?

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

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

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

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

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Memphis to Detroit are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $578 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 $404 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Memphis 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 Memphis to Detroit.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Detroit from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis with another airline. Booking your flights between Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $302 or less one-way and $464 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Memphis to Detroit?

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

Direct departures

Memphis 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

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Direct returns

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Memphis

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

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Memphis (MEM)
Detroit (DTW)