Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit

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Detroit
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Flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit

Below you can see the best deals on flights Frankfurt am Main — Detroit 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 22 October, from $433.

Top 10 cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit

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$ 513

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

05:40—17:20
7 Sep 2026
41 h 40 m
3 stops
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$ 513

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

05:25—17:20
7 Sep 2026
41 h 55 m
3 stops
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$ 517

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

10:55—17:20
15 Sep 2026
36 h 25 m
2 stops
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$ 526

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

06:35—17:20
7 Sep 2026
40 h 45 m
3 stops
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$ 537

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

05:30—17:20
7 Sep 2026
41 h 50 m
3 stops
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$ 538

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

17:25—17:20
7 Sep 2026
29 h 55 m
3 stops
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$ 554

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

10:55—17:20
16 Sep 2026
36 h 25 m
2 stops
EI
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$ 554

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

20:40—17:20
23 Sep 2026
26 h 40 m
2 stops
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$ 554

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

10:55—17:20
23 Sep 2026
36 h 25 m
2 stops
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$ 565

Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

09:10—17:20
7 Sep 2026
38 h 10 m
3 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Frankfurt am Main — Detroit flight

Looking for cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Frankfurt am Main — Detroit ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 33 flights per week, flights are operated by Lufthansa, Delta, KLM, Air France and 3 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 8 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 6,672 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Detroit travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Detroit weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $433Min. price
OctoberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
6,672 kmDistance
8 h 45 minTravel time
7Airlines
33 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit

The table shows direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 8 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Lufthansa, Delta, KLM and Air France. Departures from Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport airports, arrivals at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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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Last update: 25 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Frankfurt am Main — Detroit

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Frankfurt am Main — Detroit by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $433 in October, and the most expensive are around $761 in August. 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

Average one-way fares from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $512) and priciest in August (about $1,112) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$535lowMay$542lowSep$888medium
Feb$512lowJun$759mediumOct$974medium
Mar$542lowJul$1,090highNov$731low
Apr$636mediumAug$1,112highDec$572medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Detroit: it is warmest in July (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 1 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Frankfurt am Main — Detroit ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Frankfurt am Main — Detroit are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Frankfurt am Main is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Detroit is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Frankfurt am Main — Detroit route are operated by 7 airlines; Lufthansa runs the most flights (around 42% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • LufthansaLH
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → DTW5x/week
      Duration
      8h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    42.4%Open →
  • DeltaDL
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → DTW5x/week
      Duration
      9h 18m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    42.4%Open →
  • KLMKL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → DTW1x/week
    3.0%Open →
  • Air FranceAF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → DTW1x/week
    3.0%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → DTW1x/week
    3.0%Open →
  • Vietnam AirlinesVN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10323M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → DTW1x/week
    3.0%Open →
  • Virgin AtlanticVS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 415.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → DTW1x/week
    3.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Frankfurt am Main — Detroit route

Flights Frankfurt am Main — Detroit depart from Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Frankfurt am Main

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Germany
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Germany
Arrival

Detroit

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
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Frequently asked questions about the Frankfurt am Main — Detroit flight

How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit?

A nonstop Frankfurt am Main — Detroit flight takes about 8 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 6,672 km.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit?

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit is about 6,672 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 8 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Frankfurt am Main — Detroit — around 33 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit?

Airlines operating Frankfurt am Main — Detroit include Lufthansa, Delta, KLM, Air France, United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Frankfurt am Main — Detroit flights use?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main depart from Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt-Hahn Airport, and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit?

The price of a Frankfurt am Main — Detroit ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $433 and $761. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Frankfurt am Main — Detroit?

Flights Frankfurt am Main — Detroit are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Detroit?

To catch a low fare Frankfurt am Main — Detroit, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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