Question 1

How much does a flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) cost?

Accepted Answer

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $272 and cheap return flights from CA $558 MEM to DTW with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$709 and CA$1416. 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 MEM to DTW ticket fares go up or down.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

Accepted Answer

July is typically the cheapest month to fly from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), with average return fares around CA$484. July sees lower prices because it often falls outside peak holiday travel, when demand can be lower, allowing airlines to offer more competitive fares. Other cheap months to fly from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) include August and October.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

Accepted Answer

Only one airline offers direct flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County). Delta operates 32 direct flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) every week.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

Accepted Answer

Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Memphis Intl. (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), with tickets starting from around CA$418 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. American Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Memphis Intl. (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) starting from around CA$445. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

Question 5

How do I find cheap flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

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To find a cheap flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), 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.

Question 6

What is the best airline to fly with from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

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The best airline to fly with from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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. Delta offers the most daily flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), 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.

Question 7

What is the best time to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 8

How many flights per day from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

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You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 63 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).

Question 9

What is the earliest flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

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The earliest flight from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in March. 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.

Question 10

What day of the week has the most flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

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You'll find the most flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) on Fridays, with around 46 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options if you're planning to travel at the end of the week. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it easier to find a flight that fits your schedule.

Question 11

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

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The most popular departure times for flights from Memphis Intl. (MEM) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) 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 as they allow for an early start to their day in Detroit.

Question 12

How long does it take to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

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A non-stop flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) typically takes around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 983 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the travel time will be longer, usually around 4 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, with a typical duration of about 9 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.

Question 13

Can you fly business or first class from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

Accepted Answer

You can fly business class or first class between MEM and DTW. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.

First class cabins are available on Spirit Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.

Question 14

How do I earn miles on a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis 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.

Question 15

What airports do you fly into for Detroit, MI (DTW) from Memphis, TN (MEM)?

Accepted Answer

If you're planning to travel to Detroit from Memphis Intl. (MEM), you can fly directly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), or George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching Detroit. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis 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.

Question 17

Is it cheaper to book a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis 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.

Question 18

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) 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.

Origin airport	Memphis Intl.
Destination airport	Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving	American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price	CA $558
Distance	977 km
Average flight time	2 hours 56 mins

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