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Flights Detroit — Philadelphia

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DTT
Philadelphia
PHL

Cheap flights Detroit — Philadelphia

Below you can see the best deals on flights Detroit — Philadelphia for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 30 July, from AED 217.

Top 10 cheap flights Detroit — Philadelphia

Direct flights Detroit — Philadelphia

Direct flight options for Detroit — Philadelphia with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Delta — travel time is 1 h 37 min.

Top 10 direct flights Detroit — Philadelphia

About the Detroit — Philadelphia flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Detroit to Philadelphia. The distance between the cities is 712 km, with approximately 38 flights operating weekly on this route. To plan your trip, we recommend exploring options for getting to the airport of departure and arranging a transfer from the airport upon arrival.

Major carriers such as American Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines operate these flights. Ticket prices are dynamic, so to find the best deals, use the price trend chart and the up-to-date calendar provided below.

Flight schedule Detroit — Philadelphia

The table shows direct flights Detroit → Philadelphia on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 36 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines and WestJet. Departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport airports, arrivals at Philadelphia International Airport and Trenton-Mercer Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Detroit — Philadelphia

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Detroit — Philadelphia by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 217 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 770 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Detroit → Philadelphia, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 412lowMayAED 484mediumSepAED 502medium
FebAED 394lowJunAED 520mediumOctAED 430low
MarAED 574highJulAED 610highNovAED 466medium
AprAED 556highAugAED 592highDecAED 412low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with an average high temperature of 30.3°C; it is also considered the rainiest month. January is the coldest, with temperatures dropping to -1.5°C, while the number of sunny days remains consistently high.

From a budget perspective, July is the most economical time to fly, with fares starting AED 214. May is the most expensive period, with starting prices reaching AED 759.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be September or October: these months offer comfortable weather (around 20-25°C) and moderate prices. It is best to avoid flying during the winter-spring period when fares on this route reach their peak.

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How to get the best deal on a Detroit — Philadelphia ticket

  • Since low-cost carriers Frontier and Spirit Airlines are active on this route, always check the baggage policy, as the lowest fares typically only include a small personal item.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page to catch tickets AED 214, which are most commonly found when booking for the summer months.
  • Given the high flight frequency (about 38 per week), direct flights are the most practical choice, saving you time without a significant price difference compared to connecting flights.
  • Monitor the price trend chart to identify the most favorable window to purchase tickets from legacy carriers like American Airlines or Delta.

Airlines

There are 7 airlines operating on this route, with American Airlines and Delta Air Lines leading in flight frequency. Most carriers offer direct flights, providing approximately 38 departures per week. You can explore the detailed schedule and available days of the week for each airline in the interactive list below by clicking on the carrier's card.

  • American Airlines
    American AirlinesAA
    15x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → PHL15x/week
      Duration
      1h 46m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    39.1%Open →
  • Delta
    DeltaDL
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → PHL11x/week
      Duration
      1h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    29.6%Open →
  • Spirit Airlines
    Spirit AirlinesNK
    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20544.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → PHL8x/week
      Duration
      1h 43m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    20.0%Open →
  • WestJet
    WestJetWS
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15325M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → PHL3x/week
    7.0%Open →
  • Frontier Airlines
    Frontier AirlinesF9
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → PHL1x/week
      Duration
      1h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.6%Open →
  • British Airways
    British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → PHL1x/week
    0.9%Open →
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight DTW → PHL1x/week
      Duration
      1h 52m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    0.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Detroit — Philadelphia route

Flights Detroit — Philadelphia depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport and Trenton-Mercer Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Detroit

DTT
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Philadelphia

PHL
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
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Frequently asked questions about the Detroit — Philadelphia flight

How long is the flight from Detroit to Philadelphia?

With a distance of 712 km, a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The exact time depends on the aircraft type and current weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular service is provided by American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, Spirit, and other carriers. In total, there are about 38 flights per week.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, most flights on this route are direct, making travel between Detroit and Philadelphia as fast and convenient as possible.

How much is the cheapest flight?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and the season. You can always check the current lowest prices for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Detroit arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), which is the region's main aviation hub.

Where else you can fly from Detroit

New York CityChicagoTorontoAtlantaWashington, D.C.LansingDallasLos AngelesMinneapolisOrlandoHoustonSeattleBostonCharlotteLas VegasDenverPhoenixMontrealFort LauderdaleClevelandNashvilleIndianapolisPittsburghSalt Lake CityBuffaloCincinnatiFort MyersColumbusSan FranciscoMemphisRaleighTampaGrand RapidsAlbanyProvidenceLouisvilleKnoxvilleMilwaukeeTraverse CityMiami

Where else you can fly from Philadelphia

AtlantaChicagoMiamiWashington, D.C.Los AngelesSan FranciscoLas VegasPortlandPragueFrankfurt am MainNew York City
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