How many flights from Detroit to London are non-stop?

Historically, approximately 1% of flights from Detroit to London were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This suggests that travelers typically encounter connecting flights on this route.

How long is the flight from Detroit to London?

The typical direct flight from Detroit to London has a duration of 7 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 6068 kilometers. Flights with one stop historically averaged 14 hours and 20 minutes. This indicates a substantial increase in travel time when a stopover is involved.

How much more do direct flights from Detroit to London cost?

Historically, direct flights from Detroit to London were approximately 24% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $1369, while connecting flights had a median price of $1103. Direct flights accounted for a small share of the available options, at about 1.2%.

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Detroit to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Detroit to London

A typical journey from Detroit to London takes about 27h 4m, including connections. This reflects the reality that most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

For cheap flights from Detroit to London, fares right now are below the typical level. Prices typically range from $959–$1503, with a median of $1261. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities for finding good fares.

The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to London is often in January, with a median fare of $517. Other affordable months include March, where the median fare is $712, and February, with a median of $806.

The route from Detroit to London covers a distance of 6068 km, classifying it as a long-haul journey. This extended distance contributes to the overall travel time and the typical need for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Detroit to London

Regular price: $769 - $1,774

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Detroit to London is $769 to $1774. The current lowest deal is $644 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Dec 2-Dec 8.

now $644

Low $769

High $1,774

The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to London

The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to London is January, with a median price of $517. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1470. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $517

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,470

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Detroit to London

Virgin Atlantic

Last-minute flights going from Detroit to London

Mon, Sep 28

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

Icelandair

$778

$1,794

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$710

$810

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$710

$882

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$709

$882

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$709

$882

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$702

$810

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Detroit to London

3 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 8

$1,007 → $655

35%

6 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 8

$976 → $644

34%

4 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 5

$986 → $768

22%

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

$976 → $883

10%

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Detroit - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Detroit to London are below the typical level, with a median price of $1261.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the lowest prices

Historically, January offers the lowest median prices at $517 for Detroit to London flights.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 27h 4m

Flights from Detroit to London typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median duration of 27h 4m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 99% of recent routes from Detroit to London.

🏆 Airline highlight

Virgin Atlantic offers direct flights

Virgin Atlantic is one airline offering direct flights on the Detroit to London route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Detroit to London are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Detroit main airports to depart from

Detroit Metropolitan (DTW)

Cheapest

Detroit Metropolitan is a convenient option for flights from Detroit to London.

📍 ~29 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$586

London main airports to arrive at

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick Airport offers a convenient arrival option for flights from Detroit to London.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$583

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub with excellent rail connectivity to London Euston.

📍 ~160 km from London (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$749

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Detroit to London is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $842. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw an average price of $1027, while booking 7-13 days out resulted in an average price of $916. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made 28-59 days in advance, with an average of $1475.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Detroit to London was considered to be $959 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $1261. Prices above $1503 were in the higher range, representing the top 25% of fares observed.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to London, with a median price of $517. March also offered competitive prices, with a median of $712. In contrast, the annual median price for this route was $1261, indicating significant savings during these months.

Detroit to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Detroit to London

How much is a round trip from Detroit to London

Regular price: $769 - $1,774

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Detroit to London is $769 to $1774. The current lowest deal is $644 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Dec 2-Dec 8.

now $644

Low $769

High $1,774

The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to London

January

Cheapest

Flights from $517

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,470

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Detroit to London

Virgin Atlantic

Last-minute flights going from Detroit to London

Mon, Sep 28

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

Icelandair

$778

$1,794

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$710

$810

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$710

$882

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$709

$882

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$709

$882

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

DTW - London

Detroit (DTW) - London (LHR)

JetBlue Airways

$702

$810

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Detroit to London

3 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 8

$1,007 → $655

35%

6 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 8

$976 → $644

34%

4 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 5

$986 → $768

22%

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

$976 → $883

10%

Popular Airports to fly from Detroit to London

Detroit - London route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Detroit to London are below the typical level, with a median price of $1261.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the lowest prices

Historically, January offers the lowest median prices at $517 for Detroit to London flights.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 27h 4m

Flights from Detroit to London typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median duration of 27h 4m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 99% of recent routes from Detroit to London.

🏆 Airline highlight

Virgin Atlantic offers direct flights

Virgin Atlantic is one airline offering direct flights on the Detroit to London route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Detroit to London are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Detroit main airports to depart from

Detroit Metropolitan (DTW)

Cheapest

Detroit Metropolitan is a convenient option for flights from Detroit to London.

📍 ~29 km from Detroit (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$586

London main airports to arrive at

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick Airport offers a convenient arrival option for flights from Detroit to London.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$583

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport is a major international hub with excellent rail connectivity to London Euston.

London, United Kingdom

91% AI deal score

$7,467

$4,328

Save $3,139

From DTW

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Apr 09

London, United Kingdom

91% AI deal score

$7,659

$4,538

Save $3,121

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

Cheap Flights from Detroit to London

Today’s best flight deals from Detroit to London

Detroit to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Detroit to London

How much is a round trip from Detroit to London

The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to London

Direct flights from Detroit to London

Last-minute flights going from Detroit to London

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Detroit to London

Popular Airports to fly from Detroit to London

Detroit - London route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in January for the lowest prices

Connecting flights average 27h 4m

Connecting flights are dominant

Virgin Atlantic offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Detroit main airports to depart from

London main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Best Elite deals to London

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to London?

What is a good price for a flight from Detroit to London?

What's the best month to fly from Detroit to London?

How many flights from Detroit to London are non-stop?

How long is the flight from Detroit to London?

How much more do direct flights from Detroit to London cost?

Related routes

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Flights to London from other cities

Detroit to London: Overview

Insights for flights from Detroit to London

How much is a round trip from Detroit to London

The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to London

Direct flights from Detroit to London

Last-minute flights going from Detroit to London

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Detroit to London

Popular Airports to fly from Detroit to London

Detroit - London route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in January for the lowest prices

Connecting flights average 27h 4m

Connecting flights are dominant

Virgin Atlantic offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Detroit main airports to depart from

London main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby London used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to London

Best Elite deals to London

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Oct 29

Oct 29

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to London

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to London?

What is a good price for a flight from Detroit to London?

What's the best month to fly from Detroit to London?