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CA $181 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland (CLE)

Cheap Flights from Detroit to Cleveland (DTW-CLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $181 for one-way flights and CA $362 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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

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From CA $231 - CA $847 per traveller.

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Detroit to Cleveland Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Detroit to Cleveland

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Cleveland from Detroit whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 5 airlines that cover this route. There are Delta Air Lines nonstop flights to Hopkins Intl., too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Detroit to Cleveland today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, DTW to Hopkins Intl., CLE

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Detroit to Cleveland—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Cleveland from Detroit currently is just CA $362 rising to CA $637.

Here are more money-saving tips:

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Cleveland
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Cleveland from Detroit

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Cleveland with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from DTW to CLE with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DTW to CLE ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from DTW to CLE are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE). Delta operates 55 direct flights from DTW to CLE every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.), 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.), which is great 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

You'll find approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 46 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Liberty Intl. (EWR).

What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

You'll generally find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE) on a Friday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so you'll have more flexibility in choosing your departure time.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for an early start to their day in Cleveland.

How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE) typically takes around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 154 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 4 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, averaging about 8 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

You can fly business class or first class between DTW and CLE. First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.

How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) 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 Cleveland, OH (CLE) from Detroit, MI (DTW)?

If you're planning to travel to Cleveland from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly directly into Hopkins Intl. (CLE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nashville Intl. (BNA), Midway Intl. (MDW), or Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI) before reaching Cleveland. 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) 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 Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?

If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) 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
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Destination airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Distance
154 km away
Airlines serving
JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Delta, United, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Popular airline
JetBlue Airways
Roundtrip price
CA $362
Average flight time
57 mins
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