£139 Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Detroit (DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £139 for one-way flights and £278 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sat, 23 May - Tue, 9 Jun
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£278 Return, found 5 days ago
£278
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £278 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 27 May
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£316 Return, found 5 days ago
£316
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £316 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, 13 May - Sat, 23 May
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£343 Return, found 5 days ago
£343
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at £343 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 13 May - Sun, 24 May
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£350 Return, found 5 days ago
£350
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at £350 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£352 Return, found 2 days ago
£352
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £352 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, 11 May - Sat, 23 May
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£354 Return, found 5 days ago
£354
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at £354 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, 18 May - Wed, 3 Jun
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£361 Return, found 5 days ago
£361
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Wed, 3 Jun, priced at £361 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, 12 May - Wed, 27 May
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£384 Return, found 5 days ago
£384
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £384 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, 5 May - Fri, 22 May
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£423 Return, found 5 days ago
£423
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 5 May from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Fri, 22 May, priced at £423 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 10 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
SLC
Salt Lake City
DTW
Detroit
£464 Return, found 5 days ago
£464
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 10 Jun from Salt Lake City to Detroit, returning Sat, 20 Jun, priced at £464 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Detroit

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 26 minutes. Flights from £381
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre26 min
Flights from £381

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Detroit Metro Airport?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip journeys between Salt Lake City Intl. Airport and Detroit Metro Airport start from £278. That's based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book now to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to DTW?
The majority of flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your holiday, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SLC to DTW flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to DTW?
The flight distance from SLC to DTW is 2,400 kilometres. Pack yourself a drink, a snack and a laptop filled with movies. Keep yourself occupied and the hours will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you want to fly straight from SLC to Detroit Metro Airport, Delta Air Lines (DL) is an excellent option. It operates 117 monthly flights between Salt Lake City and Detroit.
Are Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Detroit Metro Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally pick up a bargain, with some super cheap fares from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to DTW emerging a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £432 and £1,371 and return flights often range between £432 and £1,371. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), August is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares of approximately £660. This is about 11% lower than the average price throughout the year. August often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season begins to wind down. Other cheap months to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) include April and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Enter SLC to DTW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
To find a cheap flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The best airline to fly with from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DL typically offers the lowest fares. AS offers the most daily flights from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The best time to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is April. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average return flights around £660, and it's also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 102 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Denver Intl. (DEN), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and Portland Intl. (PDX).
What is the earliest flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The earliest flight from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by F9. This is a seasonal service active in May and June. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you're flying from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you'll typically find the most flights on a Friday, with around 62 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays offering slightly more flights compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Direct flights from SLC to DTW usually take about 3 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,478 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 20 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SLC to DTW flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC)?
From Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), you can fly directly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to reach Detroit. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Portland Intl. (PDX), San Diego Intl. (SAN) before reaching Detroit. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you booked your Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Return price
£278
Distance
2364 km
Average flight time
5 hours 24 mins

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Compare flights from Salt Lake City to Detroit easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Salt Lake City to Detroit. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Salt Lake City Intl. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Salt Lake City to Detroit today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Salt Lake City Intl. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County start at just £278 and range up to £464.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Salt Lake City and Detroit
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Salt Lake City to Detroit flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Salt Lake City Intl. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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