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Cheapest round-trip
$292
Typical prices: $457-$680
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/2Tue 12/4
PWM - DTW • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$419
Typical prices: $461-$684
Delta
Sun 11/11Fri 11/16
PWM - DTW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 2h 18m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 64% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $265 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Detroit (PWM-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Detroit

Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4
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12:28 pm - 11:23 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 55m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Tampa
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2:27 pm - 11:48 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
21h 21m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$292Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:12 pm - 5:25 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 13m1 stop Tampa
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3:08 pm - 9:08 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
18h 00m1 stop Orlando
$313Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:28 pm - 5:21 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 53m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:08 pm - 9:08 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
18h 00m1 stop Orlando
$315Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:12 pm - 5:25 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 13m1 stop Tampa
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4:11 pm - 9:08 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
16h 57m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Orlando
$316Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 16
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5:09 pm - 11:43 amPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 34m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:53 pm - 4:24 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
21h 31m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
$322Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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7:12 pm - 5:24 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 12m1 stop Tampa
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3:08 pm - 9:08 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
18h 00m1 stop Orlando
$330Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22
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5:09 pm - 5:59 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
24h 50m1 stop Raleigh-Durham
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1:32 pm - 1:57 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
24h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Columbus
$350Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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9:48 am - 5:58 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 10m1 stop Orlando
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4:29 pm - 5:51 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
25h 22m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa
$361Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:03 am - 3:02 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 59m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:00 am - 12:19 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
17h 19m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$415Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:03 am - 3:02 pmPWM  Portland-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 59m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:00 am - 12:19 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-PWM Portland
17h 19m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$415Delta
Booking Insights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 77% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at $449 round-trip.
•July ($708) and August ($658) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 64% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$112
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Portland to Detroit

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:42 pm and lands at 3:00 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:53 pm and lands at 7:11 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 18m.

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

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 2h 18m, covering 666 miles.

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

    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 Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $457 to $680, with an average of $561 over the past 12 months. Anything below $457 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 47% above the $561 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $265 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $563 for nonstop.

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

    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 Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    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 Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 $292 to $1,233. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $153, which is 58% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

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

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $498 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $997, a difference of $499.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

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

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 24m, compared with 4h 54m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 4h 55m via Newark (EWR).

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $498, about $499 less than Sunday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 64% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $449 round-trip in that month - typically $259 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $265 round-trip on this route - about $298 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

    • The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Direct departures

Portland to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

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Tuesday

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Delta

Wednesday

Delta

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Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Portland

Monday

Delta

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Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

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Thursday

Delta

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Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

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