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39% Price Drop

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May 17

DTW

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PHX

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DTW

$229

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$139

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PHX

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DTW

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Detroit

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PHX

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DTW

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Detroit

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PHX

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May 11

DTW

$229

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$191

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Stops

  • Up to nonstop
    $266
  • Up to 1 stop
    $310

Airlines

  • Alaska Airlines
    $310
  • American Airlines
    $266
  • JetBlue
    $512
  • United Airlines
    $1326

Cabin Class

  • Economy
    $266

Departure Airports

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
    $266

Arrival Airports

  • Detroit Metropolitan Airport
    $266

Layover Airports

  • Chicago O Hare Airport
    $492
  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
    $512
  • New York John F Kennedy Airport
    $512
  • Seattle Tacoma International Airport
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05/16/26

PHX
3h 51m
Direct

05/16/26

DTW
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American Airlines

05/17/26

DTW
4h 27m
Direct

05/17/26

PHX
$266
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Alaska Airlines

06/03/26

PHX
8h 33m
SEA

06/04/26

DTW
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Alaska Airlines

06/06/26

DTW
8h 51m
SEA

06/06/26

PHX
$310
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American Airlines

05/23/26

PHX
11h 47m
ORD

05/24/26

DTW
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05/26/26

DTW
4h 21m
Direct

05/26/26

PHX
$492
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05/18/26

PHX
20h 42m
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05/19/26

DTW
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05/25/26

DTW
19h 43m
JFK

05/25/26

PHX
$512
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American Airlines

06/30/26

PHX
8h 17m
ORD

06/30/26

DTW
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American Airlines

07/14/26

DTW
4h 14m
Direct

07/14/26

PHX
$630
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07/01/26

PHX
6h 8m
ORD

07/01/26

DTW
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United Airlines

07/14/26

DTW
6h 35m
ORD

07/14/26

PHX
$1326

Top Deals on flights from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Phoenix, US (PHX) - Detroit, US (DTT)

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Alaska Airlines

Jun 9

PHX
8h 33m
SEA

Jun 10

DTW

as low as

$136

Phoenix, US (PHX) - Detroit, US (DTT)

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American Airlines

Aug 18

PHX
9h 33m
ORD

Aug 19

DTW

as low as

$170

Phoenix, US (PHX) - Detroit, US (DTT)

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American Airlines

May 19

PHX
9h 58m
ORD

May 20

DTW

as low as

$170

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Essential information to help you plan your flight from Phoenix to Detroit Metropolitan Airport

Cheapest Flight

$136

The lowest price we found in the last two weeks, departing Jun 9 and returning Jun 10

Airline AS1 stop ‧ 8h 33m ‧ economy

Fastest Flights

$266

The fastest flight that we found in the last two weeks, departing May 16 and returning May 17

Airline AA3h 51m ‧ economy

Cheapest Flight Round-trip

$266

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing May 16 and returning May 17

Airline AA3h 51m ‧ economy

Cheapest Flight One-way

$136

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing Jun 9

Airline AS1 stop ‧ 8h 33m ‧ economy

Cheapest Layover airport

$136

The cheapest layover airport to Detroit is currently $136

Airline AS1 stop ‧ 8h 33m ‧ economy

Best Arrival airport

$136

The best arrival airport to Detroit is currently $136

Airline AS1 stop ‧ 8h 33m ‧ economy

Best Departure airport

$136

The best departure airport to Detroit is currently $136

Airline AS1 stop ‧ 8h 33m ‧ economy

Cheapest Airline

$136

The cheapest airline to Detroit is currently $136

Airline AS1 stop ‧ 8h 33m ‧ economy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical flight duration from Phoenix to Detroit?

A direct flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW) typically lasts about 3 hours 15 minutes. Flights with layovers usually take between 4 and 6 hours depending on connection times and cities.

Are there any direct flights from Phoenix to Detroit?

Yes. Non-stop flights from Phoenix to Detroit are available daily, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta, with a flight duration of about 3 hours 15 minutes. Non-stop service is quite frequent, with approximately 3 to 4 flights per day. These non-stop flights tend to be slightly more expensive than one-stop options, often by around 10%.

What are the ground transportation options in Detroit?

Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) offers several ground transportation options to the city center. The most popular are the Detroit People Mover light rail and regional bus services, which provide economical and efficient routes to downtown. Taxis and ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are readily available and offer direct, convenient transfers, typically taking around twenty to thirty minutes depending on traffic. Car rentals are also available at the airport for travelers needing flexibility beyond the city. Most visitors favor taxis or ride-shares for their convenience and speed, especially for early or late flights.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to Detroit?

Fares are usually lowest in January and September. Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon flights tend to be less expensive, with booking optimal around six to eight weeks ahead.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Phoenix to Detroit?

Book four to six weeks in advance for regular travel and six to eight weeks during summer and holiday seasons.

Which airlines usually operate this route from Phoenix to Detroit?

American Airlines and Delta offer non‑stop flights. One‑stop options include United via hubs like Denver or Chicago.

If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Phoenix and Detroit?

Common layovers include Chicago O’Hare, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver and Houston, offering broad connections and efficient transfers.

How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Phoenix to Detroit?

On‑time departures from Phoenix to Detroit are typically reliable, but peak hours may cause delays. Booking early morning flights on airlines like American Airlines can improve your chances of on-time departure.

Which months have the best weather for traveling to Detroit?

May to September offers mild weather and fewer winter crowds.

What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Phoenix to Detroit?

Bring a valid form of ID such as a Real ID or passport, payment method for baggage, and proof of return or onward travel. No visa required for domestic flights. Vaccination certificates are generally not required unless specified by airline or health authorities.

Which airport should I use in Detroit?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is the primary airport, located about 20 miles west of downtown, serving major airlines and business travelers, with extensive domestic and international flights.

How do I get to Sky Harbor Intl Airport airport from the city center?

From downtown Phoenix, the Valley Metro Rail Light Rail directly connects to Sky Harbor in about 20 min, making it the most popular and affordable. Taxis and rideshares take approximately 10–15 min but are more expensive. Shuttle buses and parking are also options.

Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Detroit airport?

Detroit Metropolitan Airport has the Detroit Metro Airport Marriott connected to the McNamara Terminal and the Westin Hotel linked via Skybridge. No capsule hotels or sleeping pods are available on-site.

Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Detroit Metro Airport ?

Detroit Metro Airport offers currency exchange offices in all terminals, prayer rooms in Concourse A and B, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the airport.

Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Phoenix and Detroit airports?

Phoenix Sky Harbor and Detroit Metro offer wheelchair and mobility assistance, which should be requested through your airline at least 48 hours in advance. Sky Harbor has a family restroom and children’s play area in Terminal 4. Detroit provides family restrooms and a children’s play area in Concourse A.

Which aircraft models fly between Phoenix and Detroit this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?

Common aircraft are Boeing 737‑800, 737 MAX and Airbus A320 family. Airlines like American and Delta offer inflight Wi‑Fi on this route.

Which airline alliances operate this route?

This is a domestic route with airlines from all major alliances: American (on oneworld), Delta (SkyTeam), and United (Star Alliance).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Phoenix to Detroit?

Afternoon flights on weekdays often have lower fares than morning or evening departures.

What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Phoenix?

Phoenix Sky Harbor offers the American Airlines Admirals Club in Terminal 4, accessible to first‑ and business‑class ticket holders, elite members, and through paid memberships or day passes. The lounge features complimentary snacks, Wi-Fi, and workspaces.

What is the baggage allowance on this route from Phoenix to Detroit?

Since both cities are domestic, baggage policies depend on the airline. Most airlines allow one checked bag and a carry‑on in standard economy, but basic economy may restrict checked baggage. Check with your airline for specifics.

What cabin and seat options are typical from Phoenix to Detroit?

Flights from Phoenix to Detroit generally include Economy and Business class; Premium Economy is uncommon.

Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?

Policies depend on the airline and fare class, with flexible tickets and premium cabins offering better chances for same‑day changes or standby.

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