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CA $1,106 Cheap Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Detroit (DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,106 for one-way flights and CA $1,526 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Icelandair
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,526 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,526
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,526 found 5 days ago
Icelandair
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,623 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,623
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,623 found 5 days ago
Aer Lingus
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,633 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,633
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,633 found 5 days ago
Icelandair
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,649 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,649
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,649 found 5 days ago
Aer Lingus
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,659 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,659
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,659 found 5 days ago
Icelandair
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,673 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,673
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,673 found 5 days ago
Aer Lingus
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,684 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,684
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,684 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,820 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,820
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,820 found 5 days ago
Iberia
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,863 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,863
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,863 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
GLA
Glasgow
DTW
Detroit
CA $1,960 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,960
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Glasgow to Detroit, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $1,960 found 1 day 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 CA $2,056
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre26 min
Flights from CA $2,056

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $1,106 and cheap return flights from CA $1,526 GLA to DTW with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$2,632 and CA$5,422. 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 GLA to DTW ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The cheapest months to fly from GLA to DTW 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 Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Enter GLA to DTW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Detroit, MI (DTW)?
To find a cheap flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Detroit, MI (DTW), 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 time to fly from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
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 Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Glasgow (GLA) to Detroit, MI (DTW). Some common connection points include Dublin (DUB), Heathrow (LHR), and Schiphol (AMS).
What is the earliest flight from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The earliest flight from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) typically departs around 5:50 AM. This seasonal service is active in July and is operated by British Airways and American Airlines. 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 Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) on a Friday, with around 29 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, KLM, and Aer Lingus. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays having only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Detroit (DTW) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including British Airways, KLM and Aer Lingus, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early start to your journey, often leading to an earlier arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
There are no nonstop flights from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County). The shortest flights typically have one stop and take around 12 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 17 hours 48 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 5,615 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, wind patterns, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Yes, you can fly business class between GLA and DTW. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • Icelandair
How do I earn miles on a Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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, MI (DTW) from Glasgow (GLA)?
If you're planning to travel to Detroit from Glasgow Intl. (GLA), you can fly directly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), or Dublin (DUB) 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 Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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 Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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 Glasgow (GLA) to Detroit, MI (DTW)?
If you booked your Glasgow (GLA) to Detroit, MI (DTW) 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
Glasgow Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, KLM, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
CA $1,526
Distance
5582 km

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Detroit  
  • 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 
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