CA $136 Cheap American Airlines fights from Detroit (DTW) to New York (LGA)

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American Airlines flights from Detroit to New York (DTW→LGA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $136 for one-way flights and CA $217 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Dec. 6 - Mon, Dec. 8
DTW
Detroit
LGA
New York
CA $217 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $217
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec. 6 from Detroit to New York, returning Mon, Dec. 8, priced at CA $217 found 1 hour ago
Flight from Detroit to New York (DTW - LGA) route information
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines, United
Popular airline
American Airlines
Distance
800 km
Average flight time
1 hour 46 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an American Airlines flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Apply the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to search for cheap American Airlines return flights from CA $217 from DTW to LGA. Affordable one-way fares from CA $136 are also available.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to LGA with American Airlines?
American Airlines flights to New York are generally more affordable in the quieter months of January and February. Whether you need a round-trip or one-way ticket, you could score a better deal then.
Does American Airlines fly nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Choose from one of American Airlines's 18 weekly direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). To view available options, enter your travel dates, origin and destination and hit search. Then apply the "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters.
How long does it take to fly from DTW to LGA with American Airlines?
Take off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) for LaGuardia Airport (LGA) on a nonstop American Airlines flight, and you'll be in the air for around 1h 51m.
Which day of the week has the most American Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
If flexibility is what you're after, Tuesday offers the most choice for American Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). You can pick from 3 different departures.
What airports does American Airlines fly into in New York?
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the main New York hub for American Airlines flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) and John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) are other possibilities. When planning your vacation through Expedia, check the "All Airports" option for your destination to see all available choices.
What type of plane does American Airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
For the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) route, American Airlines typically operates Embraer 175 and Embraer 170 planes. Keep in mind that last-minute changes are possible for operational purposes, so your flight may be on a different aircraft.
Can I change or cancel my American Airlines flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
Changes are typically free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may add a charge after that. For more information about altering your reservation, check out your "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking." If you'd like the freedom to update your itinerary without being charged, apply the "Changes included" and "No cancel fee" filters when organizing your next trip.
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