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Flight deals from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County

New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York LaGuardia to Detroit below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Detroit Wayne County.

New York to Detroit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM337
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week201

Finding cheap flights from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County is RM337. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County.
WestJet, Republic Airways and American Airlines fly direct from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County.
As of May 2025, there are 201 flights per week flying from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County.
The cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia to Detroit Wayne County is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Wayne County Airport on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Detroit Wayne County but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Detroit is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Detroit Wayne County.

Travelling from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • New York and Detroit are both in the UTC-4 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Flights from LGA to DTW start at 06:00 — the first with Delta Air Lines. The last service of the day is at 22:00 with American Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 189 weekly LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LGA to DTW flight.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • With direct flights from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Detroit (and then other parts of United States) is easy. You can travel nonstop with:

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is American Airlines.

  • Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier operating LGA to DTW flights, with 79.03% of its services arriving on schedule.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LGA and DTW:

    • Pittsburgh International Airport

    • John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    • Pearson International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • Currently, RM141 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM337. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from LGA to DTW by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The cheapest month for flights from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LGA to DTW.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • You'll find LGA at Hangar 7 Centre.

  • LaGuardia Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.0% of flights that depart LGA reach their destination on time.

  • LaGuardia Airport is around 18 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour.

  • Have an early flight from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to LGA:

Arriving at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Getting from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to central Detroit

  • You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • The quietest month for a flight from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Detroit based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Book your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for July if you'd like to go to Detroit during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from LGA to DTW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Detroit, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 386 kilometres west to Chicago to tick off its top sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you want to check out another major destination in United States, consider Columbus, about 257 kilometres south of Detroit. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are among its highlights.

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