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

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from SLC to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
With Delta Air Lines, a direct flight takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 5:50PM flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) and land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at 11:16PM. Snap up a great deal on this and other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Detroit Metro Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could pick up a deal on a Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Metro Airport flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Detroit Metro Airport?
If you'd rather not be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — fly with Delta Air Lines. Around 90% of its Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Detroit Metro Airport services arrive on time. You can look up your flight status before you even get to the airport through the Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time notifications about other useful things, such as gate number changes and directions to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Salt Lake City?
With Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL) to select from, flying from Salt Lake City to Detroit is easy. The city's main gateway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), is roughly 27 kilometers southwest of the center. As well as ticket prices, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Detroit vacation off to a fun start by visiting Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Metro Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is the busiest period for Delta Air Lines flights jetting off from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to DTW. Want some good advice? Take off sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, access your Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Metro Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket conditions and rules about change fees or other charges. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
2364 km
Average flight time
5 hours 22 mins

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Salt Lake City to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Salt Lake City to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Salt Lake City to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SLC to DTW today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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